Computer Hardware Engineers pay in Ohio
In Ohio, the median pay for computer hardware engineers is $56.81 an hour ($118,160 a year). About 580 people work in this job there.
That is 27% lower than the U.S. median ($161,740). Ohio ranks 29th of 41 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for computer hardware engineers in Ohio
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $36.17 | $75,240 |
| 25% of workers | $44.53 | $92,610 |
| Half of workers (median) | $56.81 | $118,160 |
| 75% of workers | $72.93 | $151,690 |
| 90% of workers | $94.56 | $196,680 |
Computer Hardware Engineers pay in Ohio metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek | $121,030 | 220 |
| Columbus | $120,950 | 90 |
| Cleveland | $119,450 | 110 |
| Akron | $118,130 | 30 |
| Cincinnati | $109,120 | 80 |
Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for computer hardware engineers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +9.1% over ten years, much faster than average · about 4,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Ohio
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Industrial Engineers | $100,060 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $99,100 |
| Civil Engineers | $96,220 |
| Engineers, All Other | $120,470 |
| Electrical Engineers | $100,620 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $138,440 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $118,830 |
| Materials Engineers | $106,510 |
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