What Is the Average Computer Engineer Salary by State
| State | Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | $96,993 | $8,082 | $1,865 | $46.63 |
| Arizona | $96,919 | $8,076 | $1,863 | $46.60 |
| Tennessee | $94,637 | $7,886 | $1,819 | $45.50 |
| New Jersey | $94,127 | $7,843 | $1,810 | $45.25 |
| Hawaii | $94,053 | $7,837 | $1,808 | $45.22 |
| Indiana | $93,580 | $7,798 | $1,799 | $44.99 |
| Massachusetts | $93,452 | $7,787 | $1,797 | $44.93 |
| Nevada | $93,252 | $7,771 | $1,793 | $44.83 |
| Montana | $92,558 | $7,713 | $1,779 | $44.50 |
| Connecticut | $90,869 | $7,572 | $1,747 | $43.69 |
| Minnesota | $90,608 | $7,550 | $1,742 | $43.56 |
| Washington | $90,592 | $7,549 | $1,742 | $43.55 |
| New York | $90,580 | $7,548 | $1,741 | $43.55 |
| Rhode Island | $89,111 | $7,425 | $1,713 | $42.84 |
| Oregon | $88,964 | $7,413 | $1,710 | $42.77 |
| Alaska | $88,810 | $7,400 | $1,707 | $42.70 |
| North Dakota | $86,916 | $7,243 | $1,671 | $41.79 |
| Wisconsin | $86,672 | $7,222 | $1,666 | $41.67 |
| Ohio | $85,700 | $7,141 | $1,648 | $41.20 |
| Maryland | $85,504 | $7,125 | $1,644 | $41.11 |
| Alabama | $84,422 | $7,035 | $1,623 | $40.59 |
| Utah | $83,845 | $6,987 | $1,612 | $40.31 |
| Iowa | $83,825 | $6,985 | $1,612 | $40.30 |
| New Hampshire | $83,803 | $6,983 | $1,611 | $40.29 |
| Idaho | $83,525 | $6,960 | $1,606 | $40.16 |
| South Dakota | $83,349 | $6,945 | $1,602 | $40.07 |
| Virginia | $83,279 | $6,939 | $1,601 | $40.04 |
| California | $82,205 | $6,850 | $1,580 | $39.52 |
| Vermont | $82,198 | $6,849 | $1,580 | $39.52 |
| New Mexico | $82,148 | $6,845 | $1,579 | $39.49 |
| Colorado | $81,268 | $6,772 | $1,562 | $39.07 |
| Kentucky | $81,039 | $6,753 | $1,558 | $38.96 |
| Delaware | $80,613 | $6,717 | $1,550 | $38.76 |
| Nebraska | $80,392 | $6,699 | $1,546 | $38.65 |
| Florida | $79,515 | $6,626 | $1,529 | $38.23 |
| South Carolina | $79,471 | $6,622 | $1,528 | $38.21 |
| Kansas | $79,089 | $6,590 | $1,520 | $38.02 |
| Maine | $78,139 | $6,511 | $1,502 | $37.57 |
| Georgia | $77,668 | $6,472 | $1,493 | $37.34 |
| Mississippi | $77,602 | $6,466 | $1,492 | $37.31 |
| Arkansas | $77,007 | $6,417 | $1,480 | $37.02 |
| Oklahoma | $76,817 | $6,401 | $1,477 | $36.93 |
| West Virginia | $76,357 | $6,363 | $1,468 | $36.71 |
| Illinois | $75,932 | $6,327 | $1,460 | $36.51 |
| Michigan | $75,771 | $6,314 | $1,457 | $36.43 |
| Missouri | $74,925 | $6,243 | $1,440 | $36.02 |
| Pennsylvania | $74,542 | $6,211 | $1,433 | $35.84 |
| Texas | $74,044 | $6,170 | $1,423 | $35.60 |
| Louisiana | $72,542 | $6,045 | $1,395 | $34.88 |
| North Carolina | $66,591 | $5,549 | $1,280 | $32.01 |
Top 50 Highest Paying States for Computer Engineer Jobs in the U.S.
We’ve identified nine states where the typical salary for a Computer Engineer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Wyoming, with Arizona and Tennessee close behind in second and third. Tennessee beats the national average by 2.9%, and Wyoming furthers that trend with another $5,000 (5.4%) above the $91,993.
With these nine states paying on average above the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Computer Engineer appears to be exceedingly fruitful.
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