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Engineering Manager salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 2,644 open job postings for Engineering Manager roles at 1,154 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 111 more postings in CAD (median CA$185K), 106 more postings in GBP (median £79K), 66 more postings in SGD (median SGD 99K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Engineering Manager: postings by posted pay2,295 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $120K to $360K. Median $212K; middle half $167K–$255K.Median $212K$120K$360K

Postings per pay band: $120K–$140K: 233; $140K–$160K: 240; $160K–$180K: 257; $180K–$200K: 242; $200K–$220K: 307; $220K–$240K: 251; $240K–$260K: 246; $260K–$280K: 182; $280K–$300K: 107; $300K–$320K: 56; $320K–$340K: 44; $340K–$360K: 130.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$170K median, $166K–$216K typical, 23 postingsEntry level: middle half $166K–$216K, median $170K
  2. Mid level$204K median, $160K–$250K typical, 1,681 postingsMid level: middle half $160K–$250K, median $204K
  3. Senior$228K median, $190K–$263K typical, 576 postingsSenior: middle half $190K–$263K, median $228K
  4. Staff$234K median, $234K–$250K typical, 9 postingsStaff: middle half $234K–$250K, median $234K
  5. Principal$209K median, $209K–$209K typical, 5 postingsPrincipal: middle half $209K–$209K, median $209K

Companies hiring

  1. Netflix$614K median, $614K–$722K typical, 38 postingsNetflix: middle half $614K–$722K, median $614K
  2. DoorDash$239K median, $239K–$240K typical, 28 postingsDoorDash: middle half $239K–$240K, median $239K
  3. Anthropic$445K median, $445K–$493K typical, 24 postingsAnthropic: middle half $445K–$493K, median $445K
  4. CrowdStrike$205K median, $178K–$205K typical, 21 postingsCrowdStrike: middle half $178K–$205K, median $205K

Top-paying companies

  1. Netflix · $614K median, 38 postings
  2. Anthropic · $445K median, 24 postings
  3. Open AI · $423K median, 11 postings
  4. Lambda · $369K median, 7 postings

Who’s hiring Engineering Manager

  1. Engineering Manager jobs at BJAK · 94 open roles
  2. Engineering Manager jobs at Jobgether · 46 open roles
  3. Engineering Manager jobs at The Aerospace Corporation · 4 open roles
  4. Engineering Manager jobs at ResMed · 1 open role

By location

  1. United States$212K median, $168K–$255K typical, 2,148 postingsUnited States: middle half $168K–$255K, median $212K
  2. California$255K median, $213K–$296K typical, 562 postingsCalifornia: middle half $213K–$296K, median $255K
  3. New York$229K median, $204K–$264K typical, 308 postingsNew York: middle half $204K–$264K, median $229K
  4. New York City, NY$239K median, $210K–$270K typical, 280 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $210K–$270K, median $239K
  5. Remote$215K median, $185K–$250K typical, 638 postingsRemote: middle half $185K–$250K, median $215K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $215K median, $185K–$250K typical, from 549 postings. On-site: $215K median, $170K–$262K typical, from 1,111 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 5–7 years$176K median, $150K–$212K typical, 20 postings5–7 years: middle half $150K–$212K, median $176K
  2. 8+ years$198K median, $182K–$217K typical, 22 postings8+ years: middle half $182K–$217K, median $198K

Newest Engineering Manager postings

  1. Senior Engineering ManagerTrue Talent Solutions Partners · San Francisco, CA · $415K–$450K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026Apply
  2. Senior Engineering Manager - Control Plane & Regulatory and Sovereign CloudSnowflake · Menlo Park, CA · $264K–$380K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Engineering Manager - Capabilities EnablementNetflix · Remote · $810K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  4. Engineering Manager, Applied AI — NYCHarvey · New York City, NY · $260K–$330K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  5. Engineering ManagerTrue Talent Solutions Partners · Remote · $165K–$205K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a Engineering Manager make?

The median posted base pay for Engineering Manager jobs is $212K a year, from 2,644 job postings with pay at 1,154 companies.

What is the typical Engineering Manager pay range?

The middle half of postings list $167K–$255K. The top 10% list $300K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $140K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Engineering Manager jobs?

By median posted pay: Netflix ($614K), Anthropic ($445K), Open AI ($423K).

How does Engineering Manager pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $170K, Mid level $204K, Senior $228K, Staff $234K, Principal $209K.

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