The annual salary statistics of computer hardware engineers in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of computer hardware engineers in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $66,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $101,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $135,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $171,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $173,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer hardware engineers in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $173,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $135,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer hardware engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $135,700 | 11.10% | 29.87% |
| 2021 | $120,640 | 7.36% | - |
| 2020 | $111,760 | 0.08% | - |
| 2019 | $111,670 | 13.61% | - |
| 2018 | $96,470 | 4.14% | - |
| 2017 | $92,480 | 3.77% | - |
| 2016 | $88,990 | 11.42% | - |
| 2015 | $78,830 | -15.32% | - |
| 2014 | $90,910 | -13.99% | - |
| 2013 | $103,630 | 8.16% | - |
| 2012 | $95,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $135,700, Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is the highest paying city for computer hardware engineers in state of Florida, followed by Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach (median annual salary $129,130). In comparison, the median annual salary of computer hardware engineers in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is 4.8 percent (4.8%) higher than that in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach.