As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Hardware Systems Engineer in Akutan, AK is $82,665, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,590 weekly, or $6,889 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Hardware Systems Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Hardware Systems Engineer in Akutan, AK vary widely, spanning from $68,862 to $95,366. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($75,440) and 75th percentile ($89,313), while top earners (90th percentile) make $95,366 per year. This $13,873 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Hardware Design, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Akutan Hardware Systems Engineer often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Hardware Systems Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $68,862 Akutan, AK April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $75,440 Akutan, AK April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $82,665 Akutan, AK April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $89,313 Akutan, AK April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $95,366 Akutan, AK April 01, 2026
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What is A Hardware Systems Engineer ?

A Hardware Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing hardware components and systems. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that hardware meets performance, reliability, and cost requirements. Key tasks include creating specifications, conducting feasibility studies, and performing system integration. Engineers in this position utilize various tools and methodologies to troubleshoot and optimize hardware performance. The salary for a Hardware Systems Engineer typically ranges from $80,000 to $130,000 annually, depending on experienc...

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  1. This Job:

    Hardware Systems Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Hardware Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Systems Engineer in Akutan, AK. The base salary for Hardware Systems Engineer ranges from $75,440 to $89,313 with the average base salary of $82,665. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $80,783 to $92,272 with the average total cash compensation of $86,057.

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About Akutan, Alaska    Akutan (ACK-oo-tan) (Achan-ingiiga in Aleut) is a city on Akutan Island in the Aleutians East Borough of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, United States....More

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