As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Hardware Systems Engineer in Parcel Return Service, DC is $84,117, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,618 weekly, or $7,010 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 Parcel Return Service, DC vary widely, spanning from $70,086 to $97,045. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($76,772) and 75th percentile ($90,884), while top earners (90th percentile) make $97,045 per year. This $14,112 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, Parcel Return Service Hardware Systems Engineer often earn 0.5% 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 $70,086 Parcel Return Service, DC August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $76,772 Parcel Return Service, DC August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $84,117 Parcel Return Service, DC August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $90,884 Parcel Return Service, DC August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Hardware Systems Engineer Salary $97,045 Parcel Return Service, DC August 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 Parcel Return Service, DC. The base salary for Hardware Systems Engineer ranges from $76,772 to $90,884 with the average base salary of $84,117. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,016 to $94,816 with the average total cash compensation of $88,432.

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