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Hardware technician salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Hardware Technician make in the United States?

Average base salary

$27.11
Average $27.11
Low $16.92
High $43.42

The average salary for a hardware technician is $27.11 per hour in the United States. 1.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated October 11, 2026).

Hardware Technician job openings in United States

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Hardware Support Technician
Killeen Independent School District3.7out of 5 stars.
Killeen, TX
2 months ago

Highest paying companies for Hardware Technician in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Navstar
 
$195,000per year
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Cronos Consulting Group
 
$192,400per year
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Northrop Grumman
 
$176,800per year
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Hunter Recruiting
 
$145,600per year
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Launch Consulting Group
 
$145,000per year
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Jefferson Lab
 
$142,250per year
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Highest paying cities for Hardware Technicians near United States

  1. Santa Clara, CA
    $38.17 per hour
  2. Durham, NC
    $29.13 per hour
  3. Austin, TX
    $26.19 per hour
  4. Phoenix, AZ
    $23.10 per hour
  5. Chicago, IL
    $22.30 per hour

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The average salary for a Hardware Technician is $27.11 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 1.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 11, 2026.

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Hardware Technician salaries typically range between a low of $16.92 and a high of $43.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Hardware Technician include Santa Clara, CA at $38.17 per hour, Durham, NC at $29.13 per hour, and Austin, TX at $26.19 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Hardware Technician include Navstar ($195,000 per year) and Cronos Consulting Group ($192,400 per year).