hardware-software integration developer demand
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How many developer roles ask for hardware-software integration, how that demand is trending, and what those roles pay — tracked from live job postings.
What do roles requiring hardware-software integration pay in 2026?
As of July 2026, the typical advertised salary is US$182,900 a year, with most postings between US$166,250 and US$193,125.
That's about 37% more than the typical US software developer earns (US$133,080), per Bureau of Labor Statistics figures from May 2024.
| 25th percentile | US$166,250 |
|---|---|
| Median (50th percentile) | US$182,900 |
| 75th percentile | US$193,125 |
Advertised base salary, from 8 job postings with pay data, as of July 2026.
How strong is hiring demand for hardware-software integration in 2026?
Tarmac tracked 14 postings in July 2026.
| Month | Postings | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 1 | US$183,300 |
| February 2026 | 1 | US$183,300 |
| March 2026 | 3 | US$183,300 |
| April 2026 | 3 | US$183,300 |
| May 2026 | 2 | US$183,300 |
| June 2026 | 5 | US$183,300 |
| July 2026 | 14 | US$182,900 |
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