Computer Hardware Engineers pay in Texas

In Texas, the median pay for computer hardware engineers is $78.78 an hour ($163,860 a year). About 7,390 people work in this job there.

$78.78Median hourly pay

$126,560–$203,100Middle half of workers, yearly

7,390People in this job in Texas

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($161,740). Texas ranks 5th of 41 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for computer hardware engineers in Texas

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$44.68	$92,940
25% of workers	$60.85	$126,560
Half of workers (median)	$78.78	$163,860
75% of workers	$97.65	$203,100
90% of workers	$103.97	$216,260

Computer Hardware Engineers pay in Texas metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos	$165,530	3,850
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington	$162,870	1,570
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands	$137,740	840
San Antonio-New Braunfels	$126,510	150

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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 Texas

Job	Median yearly pay
Civil Engineers	$96,860
Industrial Engineers	$104,560
Mechanical Engineers	$112,410
Electrical Engineers	$129,450
Engineers, All Other	$115,810
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$132,220
Petroleum Engineers	$164,860
Aerospace Engineers	$130,270

Other job titles for this job

Systems Integration EngineerAnalog Design EngineerAnalog Ic Design EngineerApplication Specific Integrated Circuit Design EngineerAsic Design EngineerApplication Specific Integrated Circuit Design Verification EngineerAsic Design Verification EngineerComputer DesignerComputer Hardware DesignerComputer Hardware DeveloperComputer Hardware EngineerComputer Installation Engineer

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