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Computer Hardware Engineers average salary by city in Virginia
- Richmond$133,680
- Virginia Beach$132,360
- Charlottesville$122,310
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | $133,680 | $132,270 | $84,030 | $95,764 | 98 |
| Virginia Beach | $132,360 | $131,710 | $102,190 | $94,937 | 98 |
| Charlottesville | $122,310 | $113,510 | $94,980 | $88,646 | 99 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2061.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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