How much does a computer hardware engineer make in Massachusetts?
$167,600a year
Median yearly pay for computer hardware engineers in Massachusetts. That is $80.58 an hour or $13,970 a month.
- Hourly
- $80.58
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 3,150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $118,500Median: $167,600Highest 10%: $258,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $118,500 | $56.97 | |
| 25th | $132,600 | $63.75 | |
| Median | $167,600 | $80.58 | |
| 75th | $210,900 | $101.40 | |
| 90th | $258,900 | $124.46 |
Cities in Massachusetts
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boston, MA | $167,600 |
| Worcester, MA | $142,800 |
| Providence, RI | $125,100 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for computer hardware engineers.
| 1. California | $185,200 |
| 2. Washington | $169,100 |
| 3. Massachusetts | $167,600 |
| 4. New Mexico | $165,400 |
| 5. Texas | $163,900 |
| 6. New York | $163,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a computer hardware engineer make an hour in Massachusetts?
The median hourly pay in Massachusetts is $80.58 ($167,600 a year).
Do computer hardware engineers make more in Massachusetts than the national average?
Yes: $167,600 against $161,700 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Massachusetts rank for computer hardware engineer pay?
Massachusetts ranks 3 of 41 states.
Which city in Massachusetts pays computer hardware engineers the most?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, with a median of $167,600 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.