DOL Median (District of Columbia)
$105,643
vs National
-4%
National: $110,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$72,358
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$105,643
-4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$110,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Computer Hardware Engineers in District of Columbia earns $105,643 in nominal terms, which is 4% below the national average of $110,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $72,358 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in District of Columbia
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Aquicore, Inc. | $105,643 | 3 |
| Vision Security | $52,562 | 2 |
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How much does a Computer Hardware Engineers make in District of Columbia?
The median Computer Hardware Engineers salary in District of Columbia is $105,643 based on 3 DOL filings.
Is District of Columbia a good place to work as a Computer Hardware Engineers?
A Computer Hardware Engineers in District of Columbia earns 4% less than the national median of $110,000, or $72,358 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.