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Software engineering manager salary in Atlanta, GA, 2026

How much does a Software Engineering Manager make in Atlanta, GA?

Average base salary

$169,097
same
as national average
Average $169,097
Low $131,568
High $217,331

The average salary for a software engineering manager is $169,097 per year in Atlanta, GA and $10,000 cash bonus per year.20 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated May 7, 2026).

Software Engineering Manager job openings in Atlanta, GA

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Software Engineering Manager-P...
Information Technology Senior Management Forum
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Software Engineering Manager in Atlanta, GA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
SitusAMC
 
$192,500per year
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Workday
 
$190,000per year
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Oracle
 
$184,950per year
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Express Employment Professiona...
 
$180,000per year
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Cox
 
$172,050per year
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FanDuel
 
$168,930per year
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Highest paying cities for Software Engineering Managers near Atlanta, GA

  1. Seattle, WA
    $222,087 per year
  2. San Francisco, CA
    $222,039 per year
  3. Ithaca, NY
    $195,907 per year
  4. Austin, TX
    $188,859 per year
  5. New York, NY
    $188,412 per year

Where can a Software Engineering Manager earn more?

Compare salaries for Software Engineering Managers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Software Engineering Manager get paid in Atlanta, GA?

Principal Software Engineering Manager

Job openings
Average $201,024 per year

Senior Software Engineering Manager

Job openings
Average $192,749 per year