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Hardware Engineer salary for remote roles in the US

What employers are offering right now, from 12 live Hardware Engineer postings for remote roles in the US that publish a pay range. Updated October 2026.

Median

$226k

a year, base pay

Middle half

$217k–$310k

25th to 75th percentile

Highest posted

$363k

range midpoint

How the offers are spread

$153k
$179k
$205k
$232k
$258k
$284k
$310k
$336k

Top-paying companies for Hardware Engineer roles

CompanyMedianPostings
Anthropic$363k3
OpenAI$261k2
Samsara$226k3

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Hardware Engineer salary: common questions

What is the average Hardware Engineer salary for remote roles in the US?
The median midpoint of 12 live Hardware Engineer postings for remote roles in the US is $226k a year. Half of them fall between $217k and $310k.
Which companies pay Hardware Engineer roles the most?
Among companies with at least two postings, the highest medians are at Anthropic ($363k), OpenAI ($261k), Samsara ($226k).
Where do these numbers come from?
From the pay ranges employers publish in their own job postings (required in states such as California, Colorado, New York, Washington and Illinois). We take the midpoint of each range, convert hourly pay at 2,080 hours a year, and update the figures daily as postings open and close. They show base pay, not bonus or equity.

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