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Hardware Engineer Salary and Equity in San Francisco Bay Area 2024

How much does a Hardware Engineer expect to make at San Francisco Bay Area-based startups? The average expected salary for Hardware Engineers in San Francisco Bay Area-based startups is 142k per year, with a range from 100k to 200k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Hardware Engineers in San Francisco Bay Area startups varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, skills, and startup stage.

141.7k

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4 years

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The average salary for a Hardware Engineer in San Francisco Bay Area is $141,667, which is 18.7% higher than the average San Francisco Bay Area startup salary of$119,333. Hardware Engineer salaries in San Francisco Bay Area are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: years of experience, title, size of company, skill-set, and industry.

Top of market

$183,333/yr

Range $165k - $200k

Average

$141,667/yr

Range $130k - $165k

Below Average

$111,667/yr

Range $100k - $120k


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The highest average salary a Hardware Engineer in San Francisco Bay Area can get with 4-6 years of experience, that is $130,000. This pay is 8.9% higher than the average salary in San Francisco Bay Area startups, which is $119,333. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.