Computer Hardware Engineers Salary in Las Vegas, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV

Median annual salary $102,340 -34% vs national
Median hourly $49.20
10th percentile $78,320
90th percentile $150,010
Employed locally 100
National median $155,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $78,320
    25th
    $80,950
    50th (median)
    $102,340
    75th
    $126,810
    90th
    $150,010

    Las Vegas economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,845 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Hardware Engineers salary vs area income 139% Median Computer Hardware Engineers salary is 39% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Computer Hardware Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $197,090
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $188,540
    Connecticut $188,540
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $184,560
    California $179,880
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $174,070

    Nearby metros — Computer Hardware Engineers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $164,620
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $144,660
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $117,290
    Jacksonville, FL $98,970

    Related occupations in Las Vegas, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $98,690
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $71,460
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $85,650
    Mechanical Engineers $96,050
    Electrical Engineers $100,530
    Engineers, All Other $101,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Hardware Engineers make per hour in Las Vegas?

    The median hourly wage for Computer Hardware Engineers in Las Vegas, NV is $49.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $74.52 or more per hour.

    Is Las Vegas above or below average for Computer Hardware Engineers salaries?

    The median Computer Hardware Engineers salary in Las Vegas, NV is 34% below the national median of $155,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Computer Hardware Engineers in Las Vegas?

    Entry-level Computer Hardware Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $78,320 per year in Las Vegas, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $80,950.