Computer Hardware Engineer

Code: 17-2061.00

Also known as: Design Engineer, Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Hardware Design Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Project Engineer, Senior Hardware Engineer, Systems Integration Engineer

Description: Computer Hardware Engineering is a large field that is consists of both electrical engineering and computer science. It requires the knowledge and application of building, coding, wiring and designing computer software and hardware. Computer Hardware Engineers typically have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science.

Computer Hardware Engineer

Typical wages


10% $70,100
25% $90,310
Median $119,560
75% $153,450
90% $192,110
10% $33.7
25% $43.42
Median $57.48
75% $73.77
90% $92.36

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
71,100
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
72,200
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 4,900