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Hardware Engineer Salary in California

What Hardware Engineer roles pay in California, from 27 postings that disclosed a range, broken down by experience.

Open roles
47
Employers
21
Remote
2%
Typical pay
$130k–234k
Verified live (7d)
42

Pay is advertised by 57% of these postings (27 of 47), so read it as what is offered rather than what is paid.

Pay by experience

Median advertised base, from postings that disclosed a range in USD

ExperienceMedianPostings
3–5 years$138k16

Measured from 27 of 47 live postings that advertised a range in USD. Employers who disclose pay are not a random sample of employers, so read this as what is advertised rather than what is paid.

Experience asked for

Minimum years named in the posting · 43 postings stated one

0–2 years
2.3%
3–5 years
58%
6–9 years
23%
10+ years
16%

Skills in demand

Across 151 hardware engineer postings that named at least one skill

Work arrangement

Where the work is done · 28 postings stated one

Remote
3.6%
Hybrid
32%
On-site
64%

Roles advertising a range

Employers hiring for this

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