How much does a Hardware Project Engineer make in San Diego, CA? The average Hardware Project Engineer salary in San Diego, CA is $87,105 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $81,110 and $93,012. 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 Project Engineer

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The Middlesex Corporation - WEST HAVEN , CT
The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded
- 2 days ago
The Middlesex Corporation - TAMPA , FL
The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded
- 2 days ago
The Middlesex Corporation - NORWALK, CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATES , CT
The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded
- 2 days ago
C.T. Male Associates - POUGHKEEPSIE , NY
Job Description. Location. Poughkeepsie, NY, US 12603. Job Type. Full Time. Job Classification. Salaried. Exemption Type. Exempt. Education. Bachelor's Degree
- 14 days ago
Job Description. At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's
- 1 day ago
Job Description. At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's
- 1 day ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Hardware Project Engineer in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Hardware Project Engineer ranges from $81,110 to $93,012 with the average base salary of $87,105. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,362 to $96,918 with the average total cash compensation of $90,116.

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