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How much do computer engineering entry level jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer engineering entry level in Massachusetts is $132,710.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $121,800.00 and $143,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Computer Engineering Entry Level professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Engineering Entry Level professional, you need a solid understanding of computer hardware, programming languages (such as C/C++ or Python), and a relevant bachelor's degree in computer engineering or a related field. Familiarity with version control systems (like Git), hardware description languages (such as VHDL or Verilog), and basic circuit design tools is commonly expected. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork set standout candidates apart. These skills and qualities ensure you can contribute to technical projects, quickly learn new systems, and collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary engineering environments.

What types of projects and responsibilities can an entry-level computer engineer expect in their first year?

As an entry-level computer engineer, you can expect to work on a variety of tasks such as assisting in the design, testing, and troubleshooting of hardware or software components. Typical responsibilities include writing and debugging code, assembling and testing hardware prototypes, and collaborating with more experienced engineers on larger projects. You'll likely be assigned smaller modules within a project to help you build technical skills while becoming familiar with company tools and processes. Teamwork is common, and you'll often work closely with cross-functional teams like software developers, hardware designers, and quality assurance specialists.

What are entry-level computer engineering jobs?

Entry-level computer engineering jobs are positions for recent graduates or individuals with limited work experience in the field. These roles typically involve assisting in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of computer hardware and software systems. Common job titles include Junior Computer Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Software Engineer, and Systems Analyst. Entry-level engineers often work under the supervision of senior staff, gaining practical experience while contributing to various technology projects.

What is the difference between Computer Engineering Entry Level vs Software Developer Entry Level?

AspectComputer Engineering Entry LevelSoftware Developer Entry Level
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Engineering or related fieldBachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentHardware labs, embedded systems, software developmentApplication development, coding, testing in office or remote
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, manufacturing, embedded systems firmsSoftware firms, tech startups, IT departments
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in hardware/software integrationComparing entry-level software development roles

Computer Engineering Entry Level roles focus on both hardware and software aspects, often involving embedded systems and hardware design. In contrast, Software Developer Entry Level positions primarily involve coding, application development, and software testing. Both roles require a bachelor's degree in a related field and are common in tech industries, but they differ in work environment and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Computer Engineering Entry Level job openings in Massachusetts as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,710 per year, or $63.8 per hour.
Entry Level - Laboratory Technician - Easton

Entry Level - Laboratory Technician - Easton

S. W. Cole Engineering, Inc.

South Easton, MA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Salary: $21.00/hour entry level

We have an immediate opening for a full time, Entry Level, Laboratory Technician to be based at our Easton, Massachusetts. As a Laboratory Technician you will work in the lab and in the field performing construction materials testing on samples of soil, concrete, masonry, asphalt, aggregate and other materials associated with a variety of construction projects, and reporting the results.Youll also help maintain and organize the laboratory, visit field projects, and pick up samples from clients and project sites.


To thrive in this role you will not need experience - we will train you and pay you while you learn.


You'll typically be working Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work based on project needs. You can expect some early mornings and late evenings with regular overtime during the construction season. You will work with other laboratory and field technicians, interns and managers. The work can be physical at times: you will lift and carry samples and equipment. You may drive to pick up samples at a job site or perform materials testing in the field, however, this would be on an occasional and as-needed basis. We do require a high school diploma or equivalent, and to perform this job you will need to do some basic math and write or type your observations and test results. We complete this type of work year-round. Safely conducting yourself and the equipment we entrust to you is a must. S.W. COLE prioritizes and invests in the safety of its team members, so you will be provided with what you need to be safe on job sites including safety-toe boots.


To perform this job, you will need to do some basic math and write or type your observations and test results and regularly utilize a computer or tablet. Along the way you will learn to read and understand design plans and specifications. When you're not in the field you will work in our laboratory or be training for more certifications.


Our core values are leadership, commitment, integrity and quality. We work as a team with a passion for construction whose focus is to provide high quality services to our clients while helping each other reach our goals. If this resonates with you, consider applying today!


We provide opportunities for extensive training and job experience to develop your skills and expertise and support your professional development to help you earn industry specific certifications. We also offer opportunities to fuel your growth and advancement in the company including an internal leadership development program, Stephen W. Cole Emerging Leaders Program.

Interested? Fill out the application and upload your resume - and don't forget to include a cover letter to show us your writing skills and tell us why you are a good candidate to be our next team member!


You must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer. We are not able to sponsor employment Visas at this time.


Click here to watch our video and learn more about the Construction ServicesTechnician position, and our S.W.COLE CST Video

S.W. COLE has Great Benefits!!


Our team members are offered a benefits package that, depending on eligibility, includes:


  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match
  • 8 paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) accrued each week (start with 3 weeks accrual per year)
  • Paid short- and long-term disability and basic life insurance
  • 401k with employer match and profit sharing
  • Voluntary life insurance
  • Critical Illness and Accident protection plans
  • Mobile phone stipend
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Safety toe shoe program and an allowance to use at our company clothing store


    We have three options for traveling between our office and job sites for field-based team members 1) Use your own suitable vehicle and we compensate you for your mileage. 2) Use one of our company trucks. 3) Join our Company Vehicle Program, which includes an allotment for personal use.


    S. W. Cole Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled