Computer Hardware Engineer Salary in District of Columbia
Based on 160+ workers in District of Columbia
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (DC)
$153,630
$73.861/hr
vs National Average
$126,815
+21.1% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$98K – $214K
160 employed in District of Columbia
Salary Distribution — Computer Hardware Engineer in District of Columbia
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $98,260 |
| 25th percentile | $121,890 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $153,630 |
| 75th percentile | $191,880 |
| 90th percentile | $213,770 |
Historical Salary Trend — Computer Hardware Engineer in District of Columbia vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $122,690 |
| 2023 | $138,670 |
| 2024 | $153,630 |
| Year | District of Columbia Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $122,690 | $111,329 |
| 2023 | $138,670 | $118,630 |
| 2024 | $153,630 | $126,815 |