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Hardware Engineer salary in Financial Services startups in 2026

How much does a Hardware Engineer expect to make in Financial Services startups? The average expected salary for Hardware Engineers in Financial Services startups is 200k per year, with a range from 175k to 225k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Hardware Engineers in Financial Services startup varies depending on factors such as location, experience, skills, and startup stage.

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The average salary for a Hardware Engineer in Financial Services startups is $200,000, which is 59.3% higher than the average salary of $125,583 in Financial Services startups. Hardware Engineer salaries in Financial Services are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: location, years of experience, title, size of company, and skill-set.

Top of market

$212,500/yr

Range $175k - $225k

Average

$200,000/yr

Range $175k - $225k

Below Average

$180,000/yr

Range $175k - $200k


Top Locations

The highest average salary a Hardware Engineer in Financial Services can get in Chicago, that is $175,000. This pay is 12.5% lower than the average Hardware Engineer salary in Financial Services startups, which is $200,000. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: Chicago (avg $175,000 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.
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The highest average salary a Hardware Engineer in Financial Services can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $100,000. This pay is 20.4% lower than the average salary in Financial Services startups, which is $125,583. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.