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Software Manager salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 10 open job postings for Software Manager roles at 8 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Software Manager: postings by posted pay10 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $160K to $360K. Median $226K; middle half $203K–$328K.Median $226K$160K$360K

Postings per pay band: $160K–$180K: 1; $180K–$200K: 1; $200K–$220K: 2; $220K–$240K: 2; $240K–$260K: 0; $260K–$280K: 1; $280K–$300K: 0; $300K–$320K: 0; $320K–$340K: 1; $340K–$360K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$226K median · $203K–$276K typical · 4 postingsMid level: middle half $203K–$276K, median $226K
  2. Senior$216K median · $200K–$352K typical · 6 postingsSenior: middle half $200K–$352K, median $216K

Companies hiring

  1. IL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.$352K median · $328K–$352K typical · 3 postingsIL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.: middle half $328K–$352K, median $352K
  2. General Motors1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Danaher1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Blueorigin1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. IL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. · $352K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$216K median · $200K–$236K typical · 8 postingsUnited States: middle half $200K–$236K, median $216K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $200K median, $175K–$276K typical, from 4 postings.

Newest Software Manager postings

  1. Software Manager, AV Platform OS and DriversGeneral Motors · Remote · $160K–$246K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Manager, Software - Perception (R3770)Shield AI · Washington, DC · $220K–$331K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Software Manager, NetworkingIL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. · Santa Clara, CA · $224K–$431K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Sr Manager, SoftwareBlueorigin · United States · $197K–$276K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Senior Manager, Software - BioPharmaDanaher · United States · $150K–$200K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Software Manager make?

The median posted base pay for Software Manager jobs is $226K a year, from 10 job postings with pay at 8 companies.

What is the typical Software Manager pay range?

The middle half of postings list $203K–$328K. The top 10% list $352K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $175K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Software Manager jobs?

By median posted pay: IL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. ($352K).

How does Software Manager pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $226K, Senior $216K.

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