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Computer Hardware Engineer Salary in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California

The annual salary statistics of computer hardware engineers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of computer hardware engineers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Computer Hardware Engineers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$78,500
25th Percentile Wage
$98,980
50th Percentile Wage
$131,210
75th Percentile Wage
$171,080
90th Percentile Wage
$175,400

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer hardware engineers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $175,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $131,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $78,500.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer hardware engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$131,210
3.27% 34.26%
2021
$126,920
10.51% -
2019
$113,580
3.09% -
2018
$110,070
6.68% -
2017
$102,720
1.16% -
2016
$101,530
1.47% -
2015
$100,040
-4.42% -
2014
$104,460
7.75% -
2013
$96,360
10.48% -
2012
$86,260
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer Hardware Engineer Salary in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $131,210 in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is in the middle of salary range for computer hardware engineers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of computer hardware engineers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is 22.0 percent (22.0%) lower than that in the highest paying San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos and 42.3 percent (42.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fresno.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$168,240
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$167,930
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$164,940
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$142,940
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$137,340
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$135,100
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$133,330
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$131,210
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$125,520
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$125,490
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$122,970
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$121,210
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$120,760
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$117,370
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$114,730
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$113,810
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$111,770
Bakersfield-Delano
$106,590
Fresno
$75,660

See also: Top paying jobs in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California.