Hardware Engineer
$175,000
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▬ 0%
$175,000
$175,000
$140k
25th
$175k
Median
$207.8k
75th
$113.8k
$242.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $20k – $555k · outliers off-axis
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
SpaceX
|
$113,750 | 15 |
Relativity Space
|
$185,000 | 12 |
Freeform
|
$170,000 | 10 |
Anduril Industries
|
$191,500 | 9 |
|
OpenAI
|
$335,000 | 7 |
|
Applied Intuition
|
$159,500 | 7 |
Nebius
|
$152,500 | 7 |
Everpure
|
$203,000 | 6 |
Hardware Engineer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| London | $242,500 | 3 |
| New York | $240,000 | 9 |
| Seattle | $220,000 | 5 |
| San Francisco | $206,000 | 29 |
| Chicago | $200,000 | 6 |
| Los Angeles | $160,000 | 17 |
| Boston | $155,000 | 7 |