Hardware Verification Engineer Salary in Maryland

How much does a Hardware Verification Engineer make in Maryland?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Hardware Verification Engineer in Maryland is $169,937 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $82.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $188,952
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $159,081 to $179,890
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $149,198

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Hardware Verification Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$179,890	$14,991	$3,459	$86
Average	$169,937	$14,161	$3,268	$82
25th Percentile	$159,081	$13,257	$3,059	$76

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Key Factors That Influence Hardware Verification Engineer Salaries

A Hardware Verification 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 Verification Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Hardware Verification 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): $204,697
Early Career (1-2 years): $133,625
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $170,816
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $201,018
Expert (over 8 years): $247,092

Levels	Salary
Hardware ... Level Hardware Verification Engineer	$204,697
Hardware ... Level Hardware Verification Engineer	$133,625
Hardware ... Level Hardware Verification Engineer	$170,816
Hardware ... Level Hardware Verification Engineer	$201,018
Hardware ... Level Hardware Verification Engineer	$247,092

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How Do Hardware Verification 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 Verification Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $182,497.
California: $181,804.
Massachusetts: $179,381.

District of Columbia $182,497 California $181,804 Massachusetts $179,381 Washington $178,722 New Jersey $178,656 Alaska $178,425 Connecticut $176,151 New York $175,228

Hawaii $172,277 Rhode Island $170,893 Maryland $169,953 Minnesota $168,668 Colorado $168,173 Illinois $168,008 Oregon $167,382 Delaware $166,921

New Hampshire $166,630 Virginia $165,981 Pennsylvania $164,086 Nevada $163,130 North Dakota $162,816 Michigan $162,322 Wisconsin $162,141 Vermont $161,778

Texas $160,772 Maine $160,707 Arizona $160,608 Ohio $160,492 Georgia $158,976 Indiana $158,218 Wyoming $158,069 Utah $157,839

Iowa $157,740 Kansas $156,949 Louisiana $156,718 North Carolina $156,635 Missouri $156,602 Florida $155,960 Montana $155,613 Nebraska $155,284

Kentucky $155,102 South Carolina $154,443 Tennessee $154,031 Idaho $153,866 New Mexico $152,663 Oklahoma $152,399 Alabama $151,427 South Dakota $149,795

Arkansas $148,905 West Virginia $148,427 Mississippi $146,993

Top Paying Cities for Hardware Verification 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:

Owings: $178,442
Riverdale: $182,497
College Park: $182,497

Owings, MD $178,442 Riverdale, MD $182,497 College Park, MD $182,497 Fort Washington, MD $182,381 Oxon Hill, MD $182,497 Suitland, MD $182,497 District Heights, MD $182,497 Temple Hills, MD $182,497

Deale, MD $176,579 Dunkirk, MD $178,228 Fort George G Meade, MD $169,574 Friendship, MD $175,722 Fulton, MD $175,739 Andrews Air Force Base, MD $182,447 Savage, MD $169,624 Shady Side, MD $176,200

Galesville, MD $176,167 Greenbelt, MD $182,447 Glenn Dale, MD $182,282 Upper Marlboro, MD $182,118 Harwood, MD $176,250 Highland, MD $175,706 West River, MD $176,349 Tracys Landing, MD $177,140

Hyattsville, MD $182,497 Jessup, MD $169,739 Bethesda, MD $182,497 Glen Echo, MD $182,497 Chevy Chase, MD $182,497 Cabin John, MD $182,497 Olney, MD $182,118 Brookeville, MD $182,002

Poolesville, MD $179,167 Barnesville, MD $178,327 Beallsville, MD $179,085 Boyds, MD $177,750 Dickerson, MD $178,772 Rockville, MD $182,282 Potomac, MD $182,381 Derwood, MD $182,118

Sandy Spring, MD $182,118 Ashton, MD $182,052 Brinklow, MD $181,953 Burtonsville, MD $182,167 Montgomery Village, MD $177,008 Kensington, MD $182,497 Garrett Park, MD $182,497 Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $182,332

Silver Spring, MD $182,497 Takoma Park, MD $182,497 Aberdeen, MD $165,289 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $166,245 Abingdon, MD $165,734 Gunpowder, MD $169,673 Arnold, MD $169,459 Baldwin, MD $169,624

Bel Air, MD $164,531 Belcamp, MD $165,915 Benson, MD $165,355 Boring, MD $164,333 Brooklandville, MD $169,953 Butler, MD $169,508 Chase, MD $169,739 Churchville, MD $164,448

Clarksville, MD $169,459 Cockeysville, MD $169,838 Hunt Valley, MD $169,739 Crownsville, MD $169,409 Darlington, MD $163,756 Davidsonville, MD $175,838 Dayton, MD $169,409 Edgewater, MD $175,541

Edgewood, MD $169,459 Ellicott City, MD $169,838 Columbia, MD $169,673 Fallston, MD $169,508 Finksburg, MD $169,409 Forest Hill, MD $163,739 Fork, MD $169,673 Fort Howard, MD $169,904

Freeland, MD $158,564 Gambrills, MD $169,574 Gibson Island, MD $169,459 Glen Arm, MD $169,904 Glen Burnie, MD $169,953 Glyndon, MD $169,624 Hampstead, MD $162,932 Elkridge, MD $169,953

Hanover, MD $169,904 Harmans, MD $169,904 Havre De Grace, MD $165,454 Hydes, MD $169,673 Jarrettsville, MD $163,327 Joppa, MD $169,574 Kingsville, MD $169,673 Lineboro, MD $158,630

Linthicum Heights, MD $169,953 Long Green, MD $169,789 Spencerville, MD $182,167 Clarksburg, MD $177,057 Damascus, MD $176,167 Germantown, MD $177,601 Annapolis, MD $174,536 Cumberland, MD $145,312

Accident, MD $145,312 Barton, MD $145,312 Bittinger, MD $145,312 Bloomington, MD $145,312 Corriganville, MD $145,312 Eckhart Mines, MD $145,312 Ellerslie, MD $145,312 Flintstone, MD $145,312

Friendsville, MD $145,312 Frostburg, MD $145,312 Grantsville, MD $145,312 Kitzmiller, MD $145,312 Lonaconing, MD $145,312 Luke, MD $145,312 Mc Henry, MD $145,312 Midland, MD $145,312

Midlothian, MD $145,312 Mount Savage, MD $145,312 Oakland, MD $145,312 Oldtown, MD $145,312 Pinto, MD $145,312 Rawlings, MD $145,312 Spring Gap, MD $145,312 Swanton, MD $145,312

Westernport, MD $145,312 Easton, MD $169,129 Barclay, MD $168,800 Bethlehem, MD $169,129 Betterton, MD $168,091 Bozman, MD $174,981 Cambridge, MD $175,409 Centreville, MD $169,129

Chester, MD $173,019 Chestertown, MD $168,981 Church Creek, MD $175,409 Church Hill, MD $168,981 Claiborne, MD $174,255 Cordova, MD $169,129 Crapo, MD $181,673 Crocheron, MD $181,673

Crumpton, MD $168,734 Denton, MD $169,129 East New Market, MD $175,409 Federalsburg, MD $170,942 Fishing Creek, MD $181,673 Galena, MD $169,096 Goldsboro, MD $169,129 Grasonville, MD $171,519

Greensboro, MD $169,129 Henderson, MD $169,508 Hillsboro, MD $169,129 Hurlock, MD $175,409 Ingleside, MD $168,882 Kennedyville, MD $168,767 Mcdaniel, MD $174,255 Madison, MD $181,673

Marydel, MD $170,052 Massey, MD $169,376 Millington, MD $169,261 Neavitt, MD $175,887 Newcomb, MD $173,316 Oxford, MD $175,409 Preston, MD $169,129 Price, MD $169,030

Queen Anne, MD $169,129 Queenstown, MD $170,448 Rhodesdale, MD $175,409 Ridgely, MD $169,129 Rock Hall, MD $170,843 Royal Oak, MD $172,706 Saint Michaels, MD $173,613 Secretary, MD $175,409

Sherwood, MD $176,101 Deal Island, MD $167,827 Eden, MD $174,519 Ewell, MD $153,965 Fruitland, MD $174,519 Girdletree, MD $159,108 Hebron, MD $174,519 Linkwood, MD $175,409

Manokin, MD $163,904 Mardela Springs, MD $174,519 Marion Station, MD $155,020 Nanticoke, MD $175,409 Newark, MD $173,909 Ocean City, MD $173,909 Parsonsburg, MD $172,310 Pittsville, MD $173,909

Pocomoke City, MD $154,559 Powellville, MD $173,909 Princess Anne, MD $166,723 Quantico, MD $175,409 Rehobeth, MD $154,559 Sharptown, MD $174,519 Showell, MD $173,909 Snow Hill, MD $165,404

Stockton, MD $154,559 Tyaskin, MD $175,409 Tylerton, MD $153,965 Upper Fairmount, MD $163,904 Vienna, MD $175,409 Westover, MD $163,904 Whaleyville, MD $173,909 Willards, MD $173,909

Delmar, MD $170,942 North East, MD $166,228 Perry Point, MD $165,882 Perryville, MD $165,256 Port Deposit, MD $164,564 Rising Sun, MD $163,673 Warwick, MD $169,113 Cecilton, MD $168,882

Charlestown, MD $165,899 Chesapeake City, MD $168,602 Childs, MD $168,800 Stevensville, MD $172,937 Colora, MD $163,970 Conowingo, MD $163,245 Earleville, MD $167,827 Elk Mills, MD $168,800

Elkton, MD $168,800 Georgetown, MD $168,783 Lutherville Timonium, MD $169,953 Abell, MD $181,673 Accokeek, MD $182,167 Aquasco, MD $181,673 Avenue, MD $181,673 Barstow, MD $181,673

Bel Alton, MD $181,673 Benedict, MD $181,673 Brandywine, MD $182,052 Broomes Island, MD $181,673 Bryans Road, MD $182,002 Bryantown, MD $181,673 Bushwood, MD $181,673 California, MD $181,673

Callaway, MD $181,673 Chaptico, MD $181,673 Charlotte Hall, MD $181,673 Cheltenham, MD $182,118 Clements, MD $181,673 Cobb Island, MD $181,673 Coltons Point, MD $181,673 Compton, MD $181,673

Dameron, MD $181,673 Dowell, MD $181,673 Drayden, MD $181,673 Faulkner, MD $181,673 Great Mills, MD $181,673 Helen, MD $181,673 Hollywood, MD $181,673 Hughesville, MD $181,673

Huntingtown, MD $179,958 Indian Head, MD $181,837 Ironsides, MD $181,673 Issue, MD $181,673 La Plata, MD $181,673 Leonardtown, MD $181,673 Lexington Park, MD $181,673 Loveville, MD $181,673

Lusby, MD $181,673 Marbury, MD $181,673 Mechanicsville, MD $181,673 Morganza, MD $181,673 Mount Victoria, MD $181,673 Nanjemoy, MD $181,673 Newburg, MD $181,673 Park Hall, MD $181,673

Patuxent River, MD $181,673 Piney Point, MD $170,547 Pomfret, MD $181,788 Port Republic, MD $181,673 Port Tobacco, MD $181,673 Prince Frederick, MD $181,673 Ridge, MD $170,547 Rock Point, MD $181,673

Saint Inigoes, MD $181,673 Saint Leonard, MD $181,673 Saint Marys City, MD $181,673 Scotland, MD $165,025 Solomons, MD $181,673 Sunderland, MD $179,052 Tall Timbers, MD $181,673 Valley Lee, MD $181,673

Welcome, MD $181,673 White Plains, MD $181,837 Southern Md Facility, MD $182,381 Annapolis Junction, MD $169,673 Lanham, MD $182,447 Beltsville, MD $182,447 Laurel, MD $182,118 Bladensburg, MD $182,497

Lothian, MD $177,222 Mount Rainier, MD $182,497 North Beach, MD $177,634 Bowie, MD $182,118 Brentwood, MD $182,497 Capitol Heights, MD $182,497 Chesapeake Beach, MD $178,294 Churchton, MD $176,662

Clinton, MD $182,332 Still Pond, MD $168,833 Sudlersville, MD $168,948 Taylors Island, MD $181,673 Templeville, MD $169,739 Tilghman, MD $177,189 Toddville, MD $181,673 Trappe, MD $175,409

Wingate, MD $181,673 Wittman, MD $174,766 Woolford, MD $181,673 Worton, MD $168,931 Wye Mills, MD $169,129 Frederick, MD $176,662 Adamstown, MD $178,541 Big Pool, MD $147,174

Boonsboro, MD $175,409 Braddock Heights, MD $178,887 Brownsville, MD $181,673 Brunswick, MD $181,673 Buckeystown, MD $177,915 Burkittsville, MD $181,673 Cascade, MD $158,168 Cavetown, MD $158,168

Chewsville, MD $166,558 Clear Spring, MD $158,811 Cooksville, MD $173,596 Emmitsburg, MD $160,047 Fairplay, MD $169,657 Funkstown, MD $169,657 Glenelg, MD $175,047 Glenwood, MD $175,014

Hagerstown, MD $166,558 Hancock, MD $147,174 Ijamsville, MD $176,481 Jefferson, MD $180,420 Keedysville, MD $181,673 Keymar, MD $163,954 Knoxville, MD $181,673 Ladiesburg, MD $166,129

Libertytown, MD $169,937 Lisbon, MD $173,678 Little Orleans, MD $145,312 Maugansville, MD $158,992 Middletown, MD $181,673 Monrovia, MD $175,590 Mount Airy, MD $173,530 Myersville, MD $169,657

New Market, MD $175,409 New Midway, MD $166,624 New Windsor, MD $166,525 Point Of Rocks, MD $180,783 Rocky Ridge, MD $162,272 Rohrersville, MD $181,673 Sabillasville, MD $158,350 Saint James, MD $169,657

Sharpsburg, MD $181,673 Smithsburg, MD $158,168 Sykesville, MD $169,409 Taneytown, MD $162,157 Thurmont, MD $160,608 Tuscarora, MD $180,189 Union Bridge, MD $165,998 Unionville, MD $168,074

Walkersville, MD $171,618 West Friendship, MD $169,508 Williamsport, MD $167,201 Woodbine, MD $173,613 Woodsboro, MD $167,794 Salisbury, MD $174,519 Allen, MD $174,519 Berlin, MD $173,909

Bishopville, MD $173,909 Bivalve, MD $175,409 Manchester, MD $162,272 Marriottsville, MD $169,673 Maryland Line, MD $158,564 Mayo, MD $175,409 Millersville, MD $169,574 Monkton, MD $169,459

Odenton, MD $169,574 Crofton, MD $175,656 Owings Mills, MD $169,838 Parkton, MD $162,338 Pasadena, MD $169,789 Perry Hall, MD $169,953 Perryman, MD $166,047 Phoenix, MD $169,739

Pylesville, MD $162,388 Randallstown, MD $169,904 Reisterstown, MD $169,673 Riderwood, MD $169,953 Riva, MD $175,409 Severn, MD $169,838 Severna Park, MD $169,673 Simpsonville, MD $169,574

Sparks Glencoe, MD $169,574 Crisfield, MD $155,020 Stevenson, MD $169,953 Dhs, MD $182,217 Waldorf, MD $182,002 Street, MD $162,998 Upperco, MD $164,333 Upper Falls, MD $169,739

Westminster, MD $165,009 Whiteford, MD $162,239 White Hall, MD $162,289 White Marsh, MD $169,953 Woodstock, MD $169,739 Baltimore, MD $169,953 Towson, MD $169,953 Gwynn Oak, MD $169,953

Pikesville, MD $169,953 Sparrows Point, MD $169,904 Middle River, MD $169,953 Essex, MD $169,953 Dundalk, MD $169,953 Brooklyn, MD $169,953 Curtis Bay, MD $169,953 Halethorpe, MD $169,953

Catonsville, MD $169,953 Parkville, MD $169,953 Nottingham, MD $169,953 Rosedale, MD $169,953 Windsor Mill, MD $169,953 Gaithersburg, MD $182,002 Washington Grove, MD $182,052

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

Understanding how a Hardware Verification 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

$159,081

Average $169,937/year

$179,890

$13,257

Average $14,161/month

$14,991

$3,059

Average $3,268/week

$3,459

$76

Average $82/hour

$86

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$179,890	$14,991	$3,459	$86
Average	$169,937	$14,161	$3,268	$82
25th Percentile	$159,081	$13,257	$3,059	$76

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