Hardware Engineer salaries in Boston.
What Hardware Engineer roles in Boston pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$145,938
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$135k – $155k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
43.8%
7 of 16 roles
Live roles
16
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Staff R&D Data Engineer, Hardware Systems
Senior R&D Data Engineer, Hardware Systems
Electro-Optic Link Hardware Engineer
Scientific Software Engineer - Hardware Compilation
Staff Mechanical Engineer, Communications Hardware (Remote Eligible | Relocation Assistance Available)
Staff Mechanical Engineer, Communications Hardware (Remote Eligible | Relocation Assistance Available)
Senior Hardware Test Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Lydian
|
$170,000 | 2 |
| AX Axon | $136,875 | 2 |
|
Lightmatter
|
$155,000 | 1 |
|
QuEra Computing, Inc.
|
$134,400 | 1 |
|
Beacon Biosignals
|
$130,000 | 1 |
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How much do Hardware Engineer roles in Boston pay?
The median salary for Hardware Engineer roles in Boston is $145,938 per year. Most pay falls between $135,019 (25th percentile) and $155,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $132,200 to $170,000.
These figures are computed live from 16 active Hardware Engineer roles in Boston on JobsRadar, of which 7 (43.8%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Hardware Engineer roles in Boston include Lydian, Lightmatter, QuEra Computing, Inc. and Axon.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Hardware Engineer salary in Boston?
- The median is $145,938 per year, with most pay between $135,019 and $155,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 7 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Hardware Engineer salary range in Boston?
- Pay ranges from about $132,200 to $170,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $145,938. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.