Hardware Engineer salary in Chicago
Average Base Salary in Chicago
$146,117
$110,000
Additional Cash Compensation
$256,117
Total Compensation
Median: 150,000
Min: $117K
Max: $175K
How Much Does a Hardware Engineer Make in Chicago?
The average salary for a Hardware Engineer in Chicago is $146,117. The average additional cash compensation for a Hardware Engineer in Chicago is $110,000. The average total compensation for a Hardware Engineer in Chicago is $256,117. Hardware Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Hardware Engineer employees in Chicago.
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Hardware Engineer Salary by gender
The average Hardware Engineer salary for women is $120,000 and the average Hardware Engineer salary for men is $133,500.
Hardware Engineer Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Hardware Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $150,000. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $150,000.
Hardware Engineer Salary ranges
The most common Hardware Engineer salary in Chicago is between $170k - $180k.
Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Chicago
Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
---|---|---|
Network Engineer | $70,000 | Min: $70K Max: $70K |
QA Analyst | $87,053 | Min: $65K Max: $130K |
Application Engineer | $88,000 | Min: $88K Max: $88K |
Junior Software Engineer | $89,728 | Min: $65K Max: $130K |
Software Test Engineer | $95,950 | Min: $75K Max: $140K |
QA Engineer | $100,252 | Min: $75K Max: $135K |
Front End Developer | $107,824 | Min: $80K Max: $165K |
Software Engineer | $109,946 | Min: $78K Max: $215K |
Site Reliability Engineer | $112,800 | Min: $85K Max: $150K |
Data Engineer | $118,574 | Min: $83K Max: $182K |
Game Developer | $118,833 | Min: $85K Max: $140K |
Salesforce Developer | $120,650 | Min: $75K Max: $197K |
Security Engineer | $122,360 | Min: $80K Max: $205K |
Android Developer | $123,500 | Min: $102K Max: $152K |
Systems Engineer | $127,289 | Min: $65K Max: $190K |
Automation Engineer | $128,358 | Min: $115K Max: $167K |
iOS Developer | $134,085 | Min: $110K Max: $170K |
QA Manager | $135,429 | Min: $115K Max: $165K |
Senior Software Engineer | $136,411 | Min: $81K Max: $220K |
Database Administrator | $141,545 | Min: $105K Max: $200K |
Sales Engineer | $141,886 | Min: $115K Max: $220K |
Hardware Engineer | $146,117 | Min: $117K Max: $175K |
DevOps Engineer | $148,247 | Min: $130K Max: $190K |
Lead Software Engineer | $152,540 | Min: $120K Max: $200K |
Data Architect | $163,459 | Min: $137K Max: $215K |
Machine Learning Engineer | $164,024 | Min: $135K Max: $220K |
Engineering Manager | $173,554 | Min: $149K Max: $240K |
Principal Software Engineer | $173,871 | Min: $133K Max: $330K |
Data Engineering Manager | $191,334 | Min: $165K Max: $221K |
Vice President of Engineering | $191,370 | Min: $145K Max: $290K |
Director of Software Engineering | $201,813 | Min: $175K Max: $275K |
CTO (Chief Technology Officer) | $242,033 | Min: $200K Max: $324K |
Career Info
Hardware Engineer jobs in Chicago
Skills that affect Hardware Engineer salaries in Chicago
1
C++
1% have this skill
2
C
1% have this skill
3
Big Data Analytics
1% have this skill
4
Hardware
1% have this skill
5
DevOps
1% have this skill
6
Brand Marketing & Strategy
1% have this skill
Average Hardware Engineer Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Hardware Engineer make the most at companies with 201-500 employees, earning $171,875 on average.
Recent Hardware Engineer salaries in Chicago
$164,700
Yearly Salary
A Hardware Engineer reported a yearly salary of $164,700
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Electrical Engineer reported a yearly salary of $120,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
$175,000
Yearly Salary
A FPGA Engineer reported a yearly salary of $175,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
201-500 Employees
Chicago
$150,000
Yearly Salary
A Hardware Engineer reported a yearly salary of $150,000
< 1 Year of Experience
Prefer not to say
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
$150,000
Yearly Salary
A Hardware Engineer reported a yearly salary of $150,000 with +$200,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Chicago
$117,000
Yearly Salary
A Hardware Engineer reported a yearly salary of $117,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago