The annual salary statistics of computer hardware engineers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of computer hardware engineers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | $46,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $109,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $149,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $172,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer hardware engineers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $172,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $109,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,450.
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 | $109,690 | -17.51% | 13.21% |
| 2021 | $128,900 | 11.89% | - |
| 2020 | $113,570 | 3.87% | - |
| 2019 | $109,180 | -0.38% | - |
| 2018 | $109,600 | -4.95% | - |
| 2017 | $115,030 | 3.59% | - |
| 2016 | $110,900 | 8.32% | - |
| 2013 | $101,670 | 6.36% | - |
| 2012 | $95,200 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $109,690 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is in the middle of salary range for computer hardware engineers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of computer hardware engineers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 17.2 percent (17.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 78.7 percent (78.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying College Station-Bryan.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| College Station-Bryan |