▼2%
C$81,422
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$68k
MEDIAN
CA$81k
90%
CA$165k
The average salary for a Computer Hardware Engineer is C$81,422 in 2025
Base Salary
C$68k - C$165k
Bonus
C$1k - C$6k
Profit Sharing
C$900 - C$10k
Total Pay
C$55k - C$175k
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Common Health Benefits for a Computer Hardware Engineer
Medical
67%
Dental
67%
Vision
50%
None
33%
Gender Breakdown for Computer Hardware Engineers
Male
66.7%
Female
33.3%
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FAQs About Computer Hardware Engineers
What is the highest pay for Computer Hardware Engineers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Computer Hardware Engineer is CA$165k / year
What is the lowest pay for Computer Hardware Engineers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Computer Hardware Engineer is CA$68k / year
How can Computer Hardware Engineers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Computer Hardware Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Computer Hardware Engineer that oversees more junior Computer Hardware Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.