How much does a Hardware Engineer II make in the United States? The average Hardware Engineer II salary in the United States is $92,784 as of September 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $85,635 and $100,792. 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. 

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Hardware Engineer II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Hardware Engineer II Salary $79,125 US September 25, 2023
25th Percentile Hardware Engineer II Salary $85,635 US September 25, 2023
50th Percentile Hardware Engineer II Salary $92,784 US September 25, 2023
75th Percentile Hardware Engineer II Salary $100,792 US September 25, 2023
90th Percentile Hardware Engineer II Salary $108,082 US September 25, 2023
25% $85,635 10% $79,125 90% $108,082 75% $100,792 $92,784 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Hardware Engineer II

Hardware Engineer II provides analysis related to the design, development, and implementation of hardware for products. Develops test strategies, devices, and systems. Being a Hardware Engineer II performs stress and performance tests on a variety of computer hardware including circuit boards, processors and wiring. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Hardware Engineer II typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Hardware Engineer II typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
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