The median hardware engineer posting in Huntington Beach at a tech startup offers $160K base, with the middle half between $141K and $160K — from 23 live pay ranges at 1 companies.
| Level | Postings | Median | Middle 50% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level not stated | 7 | $138K | $123K–$139K |
| Senior | 8 | $160K | $160K–$166K |
| Staff+ | 8 | $160K | $160K–$170K |
| Company | Postings | Median | Middle 50% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mach Industries | 23 | $160K | $141K–$160K |
| Principal Electrical Engineer Mach Industries |
$220K–$250K |
| Principal Manufacturing Engineer, Energetics Mach Industries |
$180K–$220K |
| Senior Electrical Engineer Mach Industries |
$160K–$210K |
| Senior RF Engineer Mach Industries |
$160K–$210K |
| Lead Manufacturing Engineer, DFMA - Avionics Mach Industries |
$140K–$180K |
| Lead Manufacturing Engineer, DFMA - Joining Mach Industries |
$140K–$180K |
| Lead Manufacturing Engineer, DFMA - Tooling Design Mach Industries |
$140K–$180K |
| Lead Manufacturing Engineer, Material Flow Mach Industries |
$140K–$180K |
Figures are the midpoint of each pay range published in a job posting (US$, base salary as posted), across open roles at the startups we track, recalculated daily. Postings without a range, interns and contractors are excluded. Updated Oct 17, 2026.