As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Hardware Systems Engineer in American Fork, UT is $71,024, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,366 weekly, or $5,919 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 American Fork, UT vary widely, spanning from $59,165 to $81,936. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($64,816) and 75th percentile ($76,736), while top earners (90th percentile) make $81,936 per year. This $11,920 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, American Fork Hardware Systems Engineer often earn 2.9% lower 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 $59,165 American Fork, UT April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $64,816 American Fork, UT April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $71,024 American Fork, UT April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $76,736 American Fork, UT April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $81,936 American Fork, UT 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 American Fork, UT. The base salary for Hardware Systems Engineer ranges from $64,816 to $76,736 with the average base salary of $71,024. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,407 to $79,278 with the average total cash compensation of $73,938.

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About American Fork, Utah    American Fork is a city in north-central Utah County, Utah, United States, at the foot of Mount Timpanogos in the Wasatch Range, north of Utah Lake. I....More

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