The salary statistics and trend of computer hardware engineers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare computer hardware engineer salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $51,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $111,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for computer hardware engineers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) computer hardware engineers is $111,020. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $63,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent computer hardware engineers is $51,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer hardware engineers in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $63,150 | 1.11% | -55.95% |
| 2016 | $62,450 | 2.79% | - |
| 2015 | $60,710 | -12.93% | - |
| 2014 | $68,560 | -9.25% | - |
| 2013 | $74,900 | -31.48% | - |
| 2012 | $98,480 | - | - |
The average salaries of computer hardware engineers in eleven industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of computer hardware engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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