Hardware Designer Salary in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

How much does a Hardware Designer make in Tuscaloosa, AL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Hardware Designer in Tuscaloosa, AL is $74,398. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $69,277 to $79,444, with most professionals earning between $64,616 and $84,038.

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Lead Architecture analysis from marketing and engineering requirements and develop design alternatives.

November 29, 2022

Drive and Manage the design, development and test of new embedded Hardware.

January 15, 2023

Supervise engineers to ensure complete and accurate user and design documentation.

May 10, 2023

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January 15, 2023

Select, test and integrate hardware and software components such as robots, analog devices, motion controllers, sensors, vision systems and lasers.

April 13, 2023

Understanding of hardware evaluation methodologies, including development of test cases/suites, performance monitoring, test automation, and data analysis.

April 22, 2023

Support the Hw/ Hw and Hw/Sw integration, together with the Sw designer.

April 28, 2023

Prepare and perform Hw component tests and verifications of his / her deliverables, prior to the ones formally performed by a dedicated V&V team (depending on Safety Integrity Level and associated Product development organization).

May 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Hardware Designer in Tuscaloosa, AL

Average Base Salary

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69277

79444

74398

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

71201

82780

76970

What is the average salary for Hardware Designer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Hardware Designer in Tuscaloosa, AL. The base salary for Hardware Designer ranges from $69,277 to $79,444 with the average base salary of $74,398. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,201 to $82,780 with the average total cash compensation of $76,970.

View Average Salary for Hardware Designer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$74,398	$69,277 - $79,444
Bonus	$2,572	$1,924 - $3,336
Total Pay	$76,970	$71,201 - $82,780

* 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.

Hardware Designer Salary Near Tuscaloosa, AL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Birmingham, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,824 - $80,071	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Columbus, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,890 - $73,265	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,527 - $76,290	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,950 - $75,628	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Decatur, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,959 - $80,226	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Tupelo, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,215 - $72,492	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL

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About Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Tuscaloosa (/tʌskəˈluːsə/ TUS-kə-LOO-sə) is a city in and the seat of Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama (in the southeastern United States). Located on the Black Warrior River at the Atlantic Seaboard fall line of the Piedmont, it is the fifth-largest city in Alabama, with an estimated population of 100,287 in 2017. The city was originally known as Tuskaloosa until the early 20th century. Incorporated as a town on December 13, 1819, it was named after Tuskaloosa, the chief of a band of Muskogean-speaking people. They battled and were defeated by forces of Spanish explorer Hernando de S...

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