Embedded Hardware Engineer Salary in San Jose, CA

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How much does an Embedded Hardware Engineer make in San Jose, CA? The average Embedded Hardware Engineer salary in San Jose, CA is $98,167 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $91,120 and $105,290. 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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Embedded Hardware Engineer (Contract, H1 transfer acceptable)

Technosoft Engineering, Inc. - San Antonio , TX

Summary/Objective As a Sr. Embedded Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for hardware product design from initial concept through requirements definition, architecture definition, part ...

ZipRecruiter - 68 days ago

Embedded Hardware Design Engineer

EMAC, inc. - Carbondale , IL

EMAC, Inc. is looking for an Embedded Hardware Design Engineer to add to our team. We offer a flexible schedule and a competitive benefits package. Full-time on-site position available. Applicants ...

LinkedIn - 36 days ago

Senior Hardware Engineer

Avance Consulting - Mountain View , CA

HPC hardware development experience in embedded environment * Bachelor's degree in engineering * Knowledge of HPC HW architecture and hardware development processes. * Knowledge of Hardware platform ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Willow Laboratories - Irvine , CA

We are searching for a Lead Embedded Software Engineer who will be responsible for developing ... Hardware peripheral interfacing drivers ◦ Low-level device drivers for hardware peripheral ...

LinkedIn - 20 days ago

Senior Embedded Engineer

Pave Talent - Plano , TX

Collaborate closely with hardware engineers to optimize performance * Develop and release firmware ... field * 5+ years of embedded software development experience * Expertise in C/C++ for ...

LinkedIn - 2 days ago

Lead Embedded Engineer

Brivo - Provo , UT

Summary As a Lead Embedded Engineer, you will own the development and maintenance of the firmware and hardware for our smart home flagship product line. We are seeking a motivated self-starter with a ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 4 days ago

What does an Embedded Hardware Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of an Embedded Hardware Engineer

Supporting all phases of detailed system and subsystem hardware development activities, including upfront analysis, prototyping and end item development and evaluation in laboratory and field test environments.

November 30, 2022

Understand basic electronic principles, theories, concepts, and their application.

December 14, 2022

Create software allowing customers to configure or download data from our embedded instrumentation systems, and view and analyze that data in novel ways.

January 04, 2023

Design analog front end signal conditioning circuits to prepare an analog input for digitization.

March 06, 2023

Collaborate closely with the hardware, software, and systems teams to turn autonomy and reliability requirements into hardware specifications.

March 06, 2023

Hands-on experience in troubleshooting complex system issues relating to EMI and RF, debugging and updating hardware, in addition to performing root-cause failure analysis.

April 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Embedded Hardware Engineer in San Jose, CA

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91120

105290

98167

Average Total Cash Compensation

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94010

110261

101796

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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 Embedded Hardware Engineer in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Embedded Hardware Engineer ranges from $91,120 to $105,290 with the average base salary of $98,167. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $94,010 to $110,261 with the average total cash compensation of $101,796.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$98,167	$91,120 - $105,290
Bonus	$3,630	$2,890 - $4,971
Total Pay	$101,796	$94,010 - $110,261

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Embedded Hardware Engineer Salary Near San Jose, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,120 - $105,290	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,759 - $93,318	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,946 - $105,089	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,434 - $102,186	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,579 - $102,354	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,757 - $104,871	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA

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