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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$52.22
Entry wage$37.42
10th percentile wage$33.51
50th percentile wage$51.49
90th percentile wage$84.33
Computer Hardware Engineers (17-2061)
Research, design, develop, and test computer or computer-related equipment for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. May supervise the manufacturing and installation of computer or computer-related equipment and components. Exclude "Computer Software Engineers, Applications" (15-1031) and "Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software" (15-1032).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$51.49 $37.84  $13.65
2015$50.18+2.6%$36.88 +2.6%$13.30
2014$49.24+1.9%$36.19 +1.9%$13.05
2013$48.30+1.9%$35.50 +1.9%$12.81
2012$47.36+2.0%$34.81 +2.0%$12.56
2011$46.63+1.6%$34.27 +1.6%$12.36
2010$45.81+1.8%$33.67 +1.8%$12.14
2009$45.32+1.1%$33.31 +1.1%$12.01
2008$43.97+3.1%$32.31 +3.1%$11.66
2007$42.50+3.5%$31.23 +3.5%$11.27
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$51.49 $18.90  $32.59
2015$50.18+2.6%$18.37 +2.9%$31.81
2014$49.24+1.9%$17.98 +2.2%$31.26
2013$48.30+1.9%$17.62 +2.1%$30.69
2012$47.36+2.0%$17.31 +1.7%$30.05
2011$46.63+1.6%$17.04 +1.6%$29.59
2010$45.81+1.8%$16.75 +1.7%$29.06
2009$45.32+1.1%$16.53 +1.4%$28.79
2008$43.97+3.1%$16.11 +2.6%$27.87
2007$42.50+3.5%$15.59 +3.3%$26.91
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $52.03 120
Norwich-NL $51.49  
Bridgeport $50.19 90
New Haven $48.70 70
Waterbury $47.75 10
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $52.03 120
Bridgeport $50.19 90
New Haven $48.70 70
Waterbury $47.75 10
Norwich-NL $51.49  
Wages in other areas
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