DOL Median (Minnesota)
$88,733
vs National
-19.3%
National: $110,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$93,798
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$88,733
-19.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$110,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Computer Hardware Engineers in Minnesota earns $88,733 in nominal terms, which is 19.3% below the national average of $110,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $93,798 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Minnesota
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Seagate US LLC | $118,581 | 9 |
| HGST, Inc. | $115,000 | 41 |
| Broadcom Corporation | $113,464 | 91 |
| HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES | $111,510 | 10 |
| Rockwell Automation Inc. | $102,459 | 3 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $101,928 | 7 |
| Capgemini America Inc | $94,500 | 64 |
| IGATE Solutions LLC | $86,500 | 6 |
| Collabera LLC | $80,500 | 11 |
| Open Systems International, Inc | $76,789 | 5 |
| Old National Bank | $74,000 | 1 |
| L&T Technology Services LLC | $73,736 | 218 |
| Genisys Technologies Inc | $72,925 | 1 |
| BEST BUY ENTERPRISE SERVICES, INC. | N/A | 1 |
| Mayo Clinic | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Computer Hardware Engineers make in Minnesota?
The median Computer Hardware Engineers salary in Minnesota is $88,733 based on 25 DOL filings.
Is Minnesota a good place to work as a Computer Hardware Engineers?
A Computer Hardware Engineers in Minnesota earns 19.3% less than the national median of $110,000, or $93,798 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.