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Computer Hardware Engineer Salary in the Industry of Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)

The salary statistics and trend of computer hardware engineers in the industry of local government, excluding schools and hospitals (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare computer hardware engineer salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$70,050
25th Percentile Wage
$83,820
50th Percentile Wage
$101,190
75th Percentile Wage
$120,210
90th Percentile Wage
$133,150

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for computer hardware engineers in the industry of local government, excluding schools and hospitals (oes designation). 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 $133,150. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $101,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent computer hardware engineers is $70,050.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer hardware engineers in the industry of Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$101,190
-0.12% 14.59%
2016
$101,310
-0.18% -
2015
$101,490
13.83% -
2014
$87,450
1.81% -
2013
$85,870
-0.65% -
2012
$86,430
- -

Table 3. Compare Computer Hardware Engineer Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of computer hardware engineers in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of computer hardware engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)
$111,550
Federal government, including USPS
$111,550
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$111,550
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$110,870
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$101,190
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$99,640
State government, including schools and hospitals
$80,970
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$71,860

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