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Engineering manager salary in United States, 2026

How much does an Engineering Manager make in the United States?

Average base salary

$150,223
Average $150,223
Low $92,373
High $244,301

The average salary for a engineering manager is $150,223 per year in the United States. 3.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 9, 2026).

Engineering Manager job openings in United States

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Engineering Manager - Medium V...
Maverick Power3out of 5 stars.
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
1 hour ago

Highest paying companies for Engineering Manager in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
StubHub
 
$350,000per year
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Clipboard
 
$350,000per year
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Mochi Health
 
$332,647per year
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MERCOR
 
$325,000per year
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Roblox
 
$321,401per year
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Nectar
 
$320,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Engineering Managers near United States

  1. San Francisco, CA
    $245,478 per year
  2. Seattle, WA
    $203,047 per year
  3. Boston, MA
    $198,007 per year
  4. New York, NY
    $192,394 per year
  5. Chicago, IL
    $157,227 per year

Where can an Engineering Manager earn more?

Compare salaries for Engineering Managers in different locations
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