How much do Computer Hardware Engineers make in Springfield, MO?

Percentile spread

For Computer Hardware Engineers, the published 10th percentile is $56,720 and the 90th percentile is $150,020. The difference is $93,300, which is 91.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $80,780 to the 75th at $130,610, covers $49,830.

The mean annual wage is $105,790, which sits above the median of $102,360. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Springfield, MO median is 36.7% lower than the national median of $161,740 for Computer Hardware Engineers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $115,550, which is 28.6% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 1.6% lower than the Missouri median of $103,980.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Springfield, MO is 88.585, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $102,360 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Computer Hardware Engineers at $115,550 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Computer Hardware Engineers. Springfield, MO ranks 4th of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Kansas City, MO-KS is 128 miles away, with a median of $108,360 and employment of 310. That median is 5.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $117,092, against $115,550 here.
• St. Louis, MO-IL is 181 miles away, with a median of $112,490 and employment of 540. That median is 9.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $118,301, against $115,550 here.
• Tulsa, OK is 183 miles away, with a median of $91,290 and employment of 40. That median is 10.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $102,327, against $115,550 here.