Local Salary Data

Computer Hardware Engineers Salary in Schaumburg, IL

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$61,610
12 filings
DOL Median (Schaumburg, IL)
$61,610
vs National
-44%
National: $110,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$66,750
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$61,610
-44% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$110,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Computer Hardware Engineers in Schaumburg, IL earns $61,610 in nominal terms, which is 44% below the national average of $110,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $66,750 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Schaumburg, IL

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Motorola Solutions Inc.$87,9421
UNIVERSAL INFORMATION SOLUTIONS$76,5231
D & D INTERNETWORKING, INC.$61,61011

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Computer Hardware Engineers make in Schaumburg, IL?

The median Computer Hardware Engineers salary in Schaumburg, IL is $61,610 based on 12 DOL filings.

Is Schaumburg, IL a good place to work as a Computer Hardware Engineers?

A Computer Hardware Engineers in Schaumburg, IL earns 44% less than the national median of $110,000, or $66,750 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.