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How much does Hardware Engineering Manager make?
Total pay range
$172K - $273K/yr
$215K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$127K - $190K/yrBase pay
$45K - $83K/yrAdditional pay
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What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
Recent salaries shared by Hardware Engineering Manager
42 salaries
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Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
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Hardware Engineering Manager
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10-14 years
$189K - $221K/yr
San Jose, CA
submitted on Oct 27, 2020
$189K - $221K/yr
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7-9 years
$144K - $168K/yr
San Francisco, CA
submitted on Sep 2, 2020
$144K - $168K/yr
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Top paying industries
The top 3 paying industries for Hardware Engineering Manager in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $358,440, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $249,343 and Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $198,643.
Information Technology
Top paying companies in Information Technology for Hardware Engineering Manager are Google, Apple, and NVIDIA.
Frequently asked questions about Hardware Engineering Manager salaries
The average salary for Hardware Engineering Manager is $214,869 per year or $103 per hour, with top earners making up to $336,854 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $171,592 (25th percentile) to $273,423 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 435 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Hardware Engineering Manager employees.
The highest salary for Hardware Engineering Manager is $273,423 per year, $22,785 per month or $131 per hour.
The lowest salary for Hardware Engineering Manager is $171,592 per year, $14,299 per month or $82 per hour.