Hardware Design Engineer Salary in North Dakota

How much does a Hardware Design Engineer make in North Dakota?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Hardware Design Engineer in North Dakota is $82,603 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

However, a Hardware Design Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $95,590
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $75,801 to $89,401
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $69,609

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Hardware Design Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,401	$7,450	$1,719	$43
Average	$82,603	$6,884	$1,589	$40
25th Percentile	$75,801	$6,317	$1,458	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Hardware Design Engineer Salaries

A Hardware Design Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Hardware Design Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Hardware Design Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $81,979
Early Career (1-2 years): $98,001
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $113,640
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $138,038
Expert (over 8 years): $162,978

Levels	Salary
Hardware ... Level Hardware Design Engineer	$81,979
Hardware ... Level Hardware Design Engineer	$98,001
Hardware ... Level Hardware Design Engineer	$113,640
Hardware ... Level Hardware Design Engineer	$138,038
Hardware ... Level Hardware Design Engineer	$162,978

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How Do Hardware Design Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Hardware Design Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $92,382.
California: $92,031.
Massachusetts: $90,805.

District of Columbia $92,382 California $92,031 Massachusetts $90,805 Washington $90,471 New Jersey $90,438 Alaska $90,321 Connecticut $89,169 New York $88,702

Hawaii $87,209 Rhode Island $86,508 Maryland $86,032 Minnesota $85,381 Colorado $85,131 Illinois $85,048 Oregon $84,731 Delaware $84,497

New Hampshire $84,350 Virginia $84,021 Pennsylvania $83,062 Nevada $82,578 North Dakota $82,419 Michigan $82,169 Wisconsin $82,077 Vermont $81,894

Texas $81,385 Maine $81,351 Arizona $81,301 Ohio $81,243 Georgia $80,475 Indiana $80,092 Wyoming $80,016 Utah $79,900

Iowa $79,850 Kansas $79,449 Louisiana $79,332 North Carolina $79,291 Missouri $79,274 Florida $78,948 Montana $78,773 Nebraska $78,606

Kentucky $78,515 South Carolina $78,181 Tennessee $77,972 Idaho $77,889 New Mexico $77,280 Oklahoma $77,146 Alabama $76,654 South Dakota $75,828

Arkansas $75,377 West Virginia $75,135 Mississippi $74,409

Top Paying Cities for Hardware Design Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Epping: $81,727
Fortuna: $81,727
Grenora: $81,727

Epping, ND $81,727 Fortuna, ND $81,727 Grenora, ND $81,727 Keene, ND $81,727 Ray, ND $81,727 Tioga, ND $81,727 Trenton, ND $81,727 Watford City, ND $81,727

Zahl, ND $81,727 Stirum, ND $79,074 Tower City, ND $79,074 Valley City, ND $79,074 Wahpeton, ND $79,074 Walcott, ND $79,074 West Fargo, ND $80,325 Wheatland, ND $79,074

Wyndmere, ND $79,074 Fargo, ND $80,325 Grand Forks, ND $78,473 Grand Forks Afb, ND $78,056 Adams, ND $77,221 Aneta, ND $77,221 Arvilla, ND $77,638 Bathgate, ND $77,221

Buxton, ND $77,530 Caledonia, ND $78,022 Cavalier, ND $77,221 Crystal, ND $77,221 Cummings, ND $77,672 Dahlen, ND $77,221 Drayton, ND $77,221 Edinburg, ND $77,221

Emerado, ND $78,139 Fairdale, ND $77,221 Almont, ND $81,727 Baldwin, ND $82,978 Beulah, ND $81,727 Braddock, ND $81,727 Cannon Ball, ND $81,727 Carson, ND $81,727

Center, ND $81,727 Coleharbor, ND $81,727 Driscoll, ND $81,727 Elgin, ND $81,727 Flasher, ND $81,727 Fort Yates, ND $81,727 Garrison, ND $81,727 Golden Valley, ND $81,727

Hague, ND $81,727 Hazelton, ND $81,727 Hazen, ND $81,727 Drake, ND $81,727 Kintyre, ND $81,727 Linton, ND $81,727 Mandan, ND $82,978 Menoken, ND $82,978

Mercer, ND $81,727 Moffit, ND $81,810 Napoleon, ND $81,727 New Leipzig, ND $81,727 New Salem, ND $81,727 Raleigh, ND $81,727 Riverdale, ND $81,727 Saint Anthony, ND $82,144

Selfridge, ND $81,727 Shields, ND $81,727 Solen, ND $81,727 Stanton, ND $81,727 Sterling, ND $82,061 Strasburg, ND $81,727 Turtle Lake, ND $81,727 Underwood, ND $81,727

Washburn, ND $81,727 Wilton, ND $82,061 Zap, ND $81,727 Zeeland, ND $81,727 Dickinson, ND $81,727 Amidon, ND $81,727 Beach, ND $81,727 Belfield, ND $81,727

Bowman, ND $77,363 Dodge, ND $81,727 Dunn Center, ND $81,727 Fairfield, ND $81,727 Gladstone, ND $81,727 Glen Ullin, ND $81,727 Golva, ND $81,727 Grassy Butte, ND $81,727

Halliday, ND $81,727 Hebron, ND $81,727 Hettinger, ND $81,727 Killdeer, ND $81,727 Lefor, ND $81,727 Manning, ND $81,727 Marmarth, ND $77,363 Marshall, ND $81,727

Medora, ND $81,727 Mott, ND $81,727 New England, ND $81,727 Reeder, ND $81,727 Regent, ND $81,727 Rhame, ND $77,363 Richardton, ND $81,727 Scranton, ND $81,727

Sentinel Butte, ND $81,727 South Heart, ND $81,727 Taylor, ND $81,727 Minot, ND $81,727 Minot Afb, ND $81,727 Anamoose, ND $81,727 Antler, ND $81,727 Balfour, ND $81,727

Bantry, ND $81,727 Benedict, ND $81,727 Berthold, ND $81,727 Bowbells, ND $81,727 Burlington, ND $81,727 Butte, ND $81,727 Carpio, ND $81,727 Columbus, ND $81,727

Crosby, ND $81,727 Deering, ND $81,727 Des Lacs, ND $81,727 Donnybrook, ND $81,727 Douglas, ND $81,727 Finley, ND $77,221 Fordville, ND $77,221 Forest River, ND $77,221

Gilby, ND $77,472 Glasston, ND $77,221 Grafton, ND $77,221 Hamilton, ND $77,221 Hannah, ND $77,221 Hatton, ND $77,221 Hensel, ND $77,221 Hoople, ND $77,221

Inkster, ND $77,221 Langdon, ND $77,221 Lankin, ND $77,221 Larimore, ND $77,221 Mcville, ND $77,221 Maida, ND $77,221 Manvel, ND $78,306 Mayville, ND $77,472

Mekinock, ND $77,972 Michigan, ND $77,221 Milton, ND $77,221 Minto, ND $77,221 Mountain, ND $77,221 Neche, ND $77,221 Niagara, ND $77,221 Northwood, ND $77,221

Osnabrock, ND $77,221 Park River, ND $77,221 Pembina, ND $77,221 Petersburg, ND $77,221 Pisek, ND $77,221 Portland, ND $77,488 Reynolds, ND $77,889 Saint Thomas, ND $77,221

Sharon, ND $77,221 Thompson, ND $78,473 Wales, ND $77,221 Walhalla, ND $77,221 Devils Lake, ND $77,221 Agate, ND $79,474 Alsen, ND $77,221 Balta, ND $81,727

Belcourt, ND $79,474 Bisbee, ND $77,221 Bottineau, ND $81,727 Bremen, ND $81,727 Brocket, ND $77,221 Calvin, ND $77,221 Cando, ND $77,221 Churchs Ferry, ND $77,221

Crary, ND $77,221 Dunseith, ND $79,474 Edmore, ND $77,221 Abercrombie, ND $79,074 Absaraka, ND $79,074 Amenia, ND $79,491 Argusville, ND $80,242 Arthur, ND $79,324

Ayr, ND $79,074 Barney, ND $79,074 Blanchard, ND $78,364 Buffalo, ND $79,074 Casselton, ND $79,574 Cayuga, ND $79,074 Christine, ND $79,157 Clifford, ND $78,314

Cogswell, ND $79,074 Colfax, ND $79,074 Davenport, ND $79,658 Enderlin, ND $79,074 Erie, ND $79,074 Fairmount, ND $79,074 Fingal, ND $79,074 Forman, ND $79,074

Fort Ransom, ND $79,074 Galesburg, ND $78,723 Gardner, ND $79,741 Bismarck, ND $82,978 Grandin, ND $79,040 Egeland, ND $77,221 Esmond, ND $81,727 Fort Totten, ND $77,221

Hampden, ND $77,221 Hansboro, ND $77,221 Harvey, ND $81,727 Knox, ND $79,474 Lakota, ND $77,221 Lawton, ND $77,221 Leeds, ND $79,474 Maddock, ND $81,727

Minnewaukan, ND $79,474 Munich, ND $77,221 Mylo, ND $79,474 Nekoma, ND $77,221 New Rockford, ND $79,474 Oberon, ND $79,474 Pekin, ND $77,221 Penn, ND $77,221

Perth, ND $77,221 Rocklake, ND $77,221 Rolette, ND $79,474 Rolla, ND $77,221 Rugby, ND $81,727 Saint John, ND $79,474 Saint Michael, ND $77,221 Sarles, ND $77,221

Sheyenne, ND $79,474 Starkweather, ND $77,221 Tokio, ND $77,221 Tolna, ND $77,221 Warwick, ND $77,221 Webster, ND $77,221 Willow City, ND $81,727 Wolford, ND $79,474

York, ND $79,474 Jamestown, ND $80,400 Ashley, ND $81,727 Berlin, ND $79,074 Binford, ND $77,221 Bowdon, ND $81,727 Buchanan, ND $80,400 Carrington, ND $81,727

Cathay, ND $81,727 Chaseley, ND $81,727 Cleveland, ND $81,727 Cooperstown, ND $77,221 Courtenay, ND $78,147 Dawson, ND $81,727 Dazey, ND $78,147 Denhoff, ND $81,727

Dickey, ND $79,074 Edgeley, ND $80,400 Ellendale, ND $79,074 Fessenden, ND $81,727 Forbes, ND $80,400 Fredonia, ND $81,727 Fullerton, ND $79,074 Gackle, ND $81,727

Glenfield, ND $77,221 Goodrich, ND $81,727 Grace City, ND $77,221 Hannaford, ND $78,147 Hurdsfield, ND $81,727 Jessie, ND $77,221 Jud, ND $81,727 Kensal, ND $78,147

Kulm, ND $81,727 Lamoure, ND $79,074 Lehr, ND $81,727 Litchville, ND $79,074 Mcclusky, ND $81,727 Mchenry, ND $77,221 Marion, ND $79,074 Medina, ND $81,727

Montpelier, ND $79,074 Oakes, ND $79,074 Pettibone, ND $81,727 Pingree, ND $81,727 Regan, ND $81,894 Robinson, ND $81,727 Rogers, ND $79,074 Sanborn, ND $79,074

Spiritwood, ND $79,074 Steele, ND $81,727 Streeter, ND $81,727 Sutton, ND $77,221 Sykeston, ND $81,727 Tappen, ND $81,727 Tuttle, ND $81,727 Verona, ND $79,074

Wimbledon, ND $78,147 Wing, ND $81,727 Wishek, ND $81,727 Woodworth, ND $81,727 Ypsilanti, ND $79,074 Gwinner, ND $79,074 Hankinson, ND $79,074 Harwood, ND $80,325

Havana, ND $79,074 Hillsboro, ND $78,147 Hope, ND $78,147 Horace, ND $80,158 Hunter, ND $79,074 Kathryn, ND $79,074 Kindred, ND $79,407 Leonard, ND $79,074

Lidgerwood, ND $79,074 Lisbon, ND $79,074 Luverne, ND $78,147 Mcleod, ND $79,074 Mantador, ND $79,074 Mapleton, ND $80,242 Milnor, ND $79,074 Mooreton, ND $79,074

Nome, ND $79,074 Oriska, ND $79,074 Page, ND $79,074 Pillsbury, ND $79,074 Rutland, ND $79,074 Sheldon, ND $79,074 Flaxton, ND $81,727 Glenburn, ND $81,727

Granville, ND $81,727 Karlsruhe, ND $81,727 Kenmare, ND $81,727 Kramer, ND $81,727 Lansford, ND $81,727 Lignite, ND $81,727 Mcgregor, ND $81,727 Makoti, ND $81,727

Mandaree, ND $81,727 Martin, ND $81,727 Max, ND $81,727 Maxbass, ND $81,727 Mohall, ND $81,727 Newburg, ND $81,727 New Town, ND $81,727 Noonan, ND $81,727

Norwich, ND $81,727 Palermo, ND $81,727 Parshall, ND $81,727 Plaza, ND $81,727 Portal, ND $81,727 Powers Lake, ND $81,727 Roseglen, ND $81,727 Ross, ND $81,727

Ruso, ND $81,727 Ryder, ND $81,727 Sawyer, ND $81,727 Sherwood, ND $81,727 Souris, ND $81,727 Stanley, ND $81,727 Surrey, ND $81,727 Tolley, ND $81,727

Towner, ND $81,727 Upham, ND $81,727 Velva, ND $81,727 Voltaire, ND $81,727 Westhope, ND $81,727 White Earth, ND $81,727 Wildrose, ND $81,727 Williston, ND $81,727

Alamo, ND $81,727 Alexander, ND $81,727 Ambrose, ND $81,727 Arnegard, ND $81,727 Cartwright, ND $81,727

Hardware Design Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Hardware Design Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$75,801

Average $82,603/year

$89,401

$6,317

Average $6,884/month

$7,450

$1,458

Average $1,589/week

$1,719

$36

Average $40/hour

$43

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,401	$7,450	$1,719	$43
Average	$82,603	$6,884	$1,589	$40
25th Percentile	$75,801	$6,317	$1,458	$36

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