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VP of Engineering salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 40 open job postings for VP of Engineering roles at 26 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Pay distribution

VP of Engineering: postings by posted pay40 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $160K to $420K. Median $260K; middle half $200K–$285K.Median $260K$160K$420K

Postings per pay band: $160K–$180K: 8; $180K–$200K: 1; $200K–$220K: 4; $220K–$240K: 3; $240K–$260K: 3; $260K–$280K: 9; $280K–$300K: 4; $300K–$320K: 0; $320K–$340K: 1; $340K–$360K: 1; $360K–$380K: 2; $380K–$400K: 1; $400K–$420K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Executive$260K median, $200K–$285K typical, 40 postingsExecutive: middle half $200K–$285K, median $260K

Companies hiring

  1. Lee, Hill & Associates$165K median, $165K–$165K typical, 6 postingsLee, Hill & Associates: middle half $165K–$165K, median $165K
  2. NetApp2 postings, too few to show pay
  3. McKesson2 postings, too few to show pay
  4. Interface.ai2 postings, too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Lee, Hill & Associates · $165K median, 6 postings

By location

  1. United States$260K median, $200K–$285K typical, 37 postingsUnited States: middle half $200K–$285K, median $260K
  2. Florida$165K median, $165K–$165K typical, 6 postingsFlorida: middle half $165K–$165K, median $165K
  3. California$350K median, $285K–$371K typical, 6 postingsCalifornia: middle half $285K–$371K, median $350K
  4. New York$288K median, $288K–$385K typical, 6 postingsNew York: middle half $288K–$385K, median $288K
  5. Remote$260K median, $250K–$270K typical, 11 postingsRemote: middle half $250K–$270K, median $260K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $260K median, $250K–$270K typical, from 11 postings. On-site: $283K median, $225K–$371K typical, from 19 postings.

Newest VP of Engineering postings

  1. VP of EngineeringScott's Cheap Flights · Remote · $270K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. VP of EngineeringGoing · Remote · $270K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. VP of EngineeringGoing · Remote · $270K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  4. VP of EngineeringInterface.ai · San Francisco, CA · $400K–$500K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026Apply
  5. VP of EngineeringInterface.ai · $400K–$500K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a VP of Engineering make?

The median posted base pay for VP of Engineering jobs is $260K a year, from 40 job postings with pay at 26 companies.

What is the typical VP of Engineering pay range?

The middle half of postings list $200K–$285K. The top 10% list $371K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $165K or less.

Which companies pay the most for VP of Engineering jobs?

By median posted pay: Lee, Hill & Associates ($165K).

Do remote VP of Engineering jobs pay more?

Remote postings list a median of $260K (11 postings) against $283K for on-site jobs (19 postings).

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