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How much does a Hardware Design Engineer - Specialist make in Rockford, IL? The average Hardware Design Engineer - Specialist salary in Rockford, IL is $136,900 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $125,100 and $148,100. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Hardware Design Engineer - Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Hardware Design Engineer - Specialist Salary $114,357 Rockford,IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Hardware Design Engineer - Specialist Salary $125,100 Rockford,IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Hardware Design Engineer - Specialist Salary $136,900 Rockford,IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Hardware Design Engineer - Specialist Salary $148,100 Rockford,IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Hardware Design Engineer - Specialist Salary $158,297 Rockford,IL March 26, 2024
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The Hardware Design Engineer - Specialist develops test strategies, devices, and systems. Provides analysis related to the design, development, and implementation of hardware for products. Being a Hardware Design Engineer - Specialist typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Performs stress and performance tests on a variety of computer hardware including circuit boards, processors and wiring. Working as a Hardware Design Engineer - Specialist typically requires 7+ years of related experience. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Hardware Design Engineer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Hardware Design Engineer - Specialist

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Hardware Design Engineer V

    10 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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