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Hardware Systems Architect salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Hardware Systems Architect roles at 3 companies, updated Oct 9, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 3 more postings in CAD (median CA$116K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Hardware Systems Architect: postings by posted pay5 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $270K to $320K. Median $277K; middle half $277K–$277K.Median $277K$270K$320K

Postings per pay band: $270K–$275K: 1; $275K–$280K: 3; $280K–$285K: 0; $285K–$290K: 0; $290K–$295K: 0; $295K–$300K: 0; $300K–$305K: 0; $305K–$310K: 0; $310K–$315K: 0; $315K–$320K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid levelCA$116K median · CA$116K–CA$116K typical · 3 postingsMid level: middle half CA$116K–CA$116K, median CA$116K
  2. Principal$277K median · $277K–$277K typical · 4 postings

Companies hiring

  1. Blueorigin$277K median · $277K–$277K typical · 4 postingsBlueorigin: middle half $277K–$277K, median $277K
  2. Ciena CanadaCA$116K median · CA$116K–CA$116K typical · 3 postings
  3. Mellanox Technologies1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Blueorigin · $277K median · 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$277K median · $277K–$277K typical · 5 postingsUnited States: middle half $277K–$277K, median $277K
  2. CanadaCA$116K median · CA$116K–CA$116K typical · 3 postings

By years of experience

  1. 8+ years$277K median · $277K–$277K typical · 5 postings8+ years: middle half $277K–$277K, median $277K

Newest Hardware Systems Architect postings

  1. Sr. Principal Hardware Systems Architect – User TerminalBlueorigin · Redmond, WA · $264K–$370K/yr · Posted Oct 7, 2026
  2. Principal Hardware Systems Architect – User TerminalBlueorigin · United States · $231K–$323K/yr · Posted Aug 25, 2026
  3. Hardware Systems Architect (Optical Networking)Ciena Canada · Canada · CA$89.4K–CA$143K/yr · Posted Aug 21, 2026
  4. Hardware Systems Architect (Optical Networking)Ciena Canada · Canada · CA$89.4K–CA$143K/yr · Posted Aug 21, 2026
  5. Hardware Systems Architect (Optical Networking)Ciena Canada · Ottawa, ON, Canada · CA$89.4K–CA$143K/yr · Posted Aug 19, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Hardware Systems Architect make?

The median posted base pay for Hardware Systems Architect jobs is $277K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Hardware Systems Architect pay range?

The middle half of postings list $277K–$277K. The top 10% list $317K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $270K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Hardware Systems Architect jobs?

By median posted pay: Blueorigin ($277K).

How does Hardware Systems Architect pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level CA$116K, Principal $277K.

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