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Hardware Engineering salary in Washington

A real-employer view of Hardware Engineering pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Hardware Engineering in Washington: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 35 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $194,820. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry3$136,170
Level II — qualified2$149,666
Level III — experienced20$193,208
Level IV — fully competent8$216,082

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Hardware Engineering in Washington. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Microsoft CorporationHardware Engineering35$194,820

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Hardware Engineering at Microsoft Corporation
    $199,037
    RedmondDecided Nov 24, 2025I-200-25321-412244
  • Hardware Engineering at Microsoft Corporation
    $141,831
    RedmondDecided Nov 7, 2025I-200-25306-356708
  • Hardware Engineering at Microsoft Corporation
    $180,692
    RedmondWage Level IIIDecided Sep 16, 2025I-200-25252-295376
  • Hardware Engineering at Microsoft Corporation
    $180,692
    RedmondWage Level IIIDecided Sep 11, 2025I-200-25247-285771
  • Hardware Engineering at Microsoft Corporation
    $194,820
    RedmondWage Level IIIDecided Aug 4, 2025I-200-25209-202705
  • Hardware Engineering at Microsoft Corporation
    $216,284
    RedmondWage Level IVDecided Aug 1, 2025I-200-25206-199693
  • Hardware Engineering at Microsoft Corporation
    $214,258
    RedmondWage Level IVDecided Jul 22, 2025I-200-25196-174495
  • Hardware Engineering at Microsoft Corporation
    $214,258
    RedmondWage Level IVDecided Jul 21, 2025I-200-25195-171505

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.