As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Hardware Systems Engineer in Lubbock, TX is $68,191, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,311 weekly, or $5,683 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Hardware Systems Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Hardware Systems Engineer in Lubbock, TX vary widely, spanning from $56,816 to $78,671. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($62,237) and 75th percentile ($73,677), while top earners (90th percentile) make $78,671 per year. This $11,440 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, Lubbock Hardware Systems Engineer often earn 8.5% lower than national averages. However, Lubbock currently ranks 759 statewide for Hardware Systems Engineer job salary. 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 $56,816 Lubbock, TX August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $62,237 Lubbock, TX August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $68,191 Lubbock, TX August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $73,677 Lubbock, TX August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $78,671 Lubbock, TX August 01, 2026
25% $62,237 10% $56,816 90% $78,671 75% $73,677 $68,191 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Lubbock, TX. The base salary for Hardware Systems Engineer ranges from $62,237 to $73,677 with the average base salary of $68,191. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,298 to $76,865 with the average total cash compensation of $71,689.

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About Lubbock, Texas    Lubbock (/ˈlʌbək/ LUB-ək) is the 11th-most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Lubbock County. With a population of 256,04....More

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