How much does an Engineering Manager make?
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$218,562
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Engineering Manager is $218,562 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $143,147 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $75,414 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Engineer Manager | $128,440 /yr |
| Engineer IV | $164,512 /yr |
| Principal Engineer | $225,370 /yr |
Top Paying Companies
For an Engineering Manager in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for an Engineering Manager in United States. Employers include Reddit, Google and Meta.
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Top Paying Industries
For an Engineering Manager in United States
The top 5 paying industries for an Engineering Manager in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $273,503, Transportation & Logistics with a median total pay of $268,762, Media & Communication with a median total pay of $240,796, Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $237,339, and Real Estate with a median total pay of $234,165.
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What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
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Engineering Manager pay FAQ
The national average salary for an Engineering Manager is $143,147 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an Engineering Manager salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 14032 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Engineering Manager employees.
The highest salary for an Engineering Manager in United States is $219,171 per year.
The lowest salary for an Engineering Manager in United States is $93,494 per year.
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