What are the main factors that influence an Applications Engineering Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Applications Engineering Manager?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Applications Engineering Manager roles, with salaries approximately 35% above the market median.

How does experience change An Applications Engineering Manager's salary?

An Applications Engineering Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $78,139 for beginners, reaching about $142,037 at mid-level, and approach $182,753 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Applications Engineering Manager?

Applications Engineering Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Applications Engineering Manager roles are District of Columbia $178,339, California $177,662, Massachusetts $175,295. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Applications Engineering Manager roles make?

Salaries for Applications Engineering Manager level roles vary by specialization: Systems Applications Developer VI: $191,700; Applications Engineering Manager II: $173,496; Applications & Technical Product Engineering Senior Manager: $169,892; Systems Applications Developer V: $166,000; Systems Applications Development Manager: $152,000.

Applications Engineering Manager Salary in Mississippi

How much does an Applications Engineering Manager make in Mississippi? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Applications Engineering Manager in Mississippi is $143,644 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $69.

However, an Applications Engineering Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $158,376
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $129,888 to $151,355
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $117,364

10% $117,364

50% (Median) $143,644

90% $158,376

Applications Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$151,355	$12,613	$2,911	$73
Average	$143,644	$11,970	$2,762	$69
25th Percentile	$129,888	$10,824	$2,498	$62

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Key Factors That Influence Applications Engineering Manager Salaries

An Applications Engineering Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Applications Engineering Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Applications Engineering Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $78,139
Early Career (1-2 years): $116,674
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $142,037
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $163,571
Expert (over 8 years): $182,753

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Engineering Supervisor	less than 1 year	$78,139
Engineering Senior Supervisor	1-2 years	$116,674
Applications Engineering Manager	2-4 years	$142,037
Engineering Senior Manager	5-8 years	$163,571
Engineering Director	over 8 years	$182,753

How Do Applications Engineering Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Applications Engineering Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $178,339.
California: $177,662.
Massachusetts: $175,295.

District of Columbia $178,339 California $177,662 Massachusetts $175,295 Washington $174,650 New Jersey $174,586 Alaska $174,360 Connecticut $172,138 New York $171,236

Hawaii $168,352 Rhode Island $166,999 Maryland $166,081 Minnesota $164,825 Colorado $164,342 Illinois $164,181 Oregon $163,569 Delaware $163,118

New Hampshire $162,834 Virginia $162,200 Pennsylvania $160,347 Nevada $159,413 North Dakota $159,107 Michigan $158,624 Wisconsin $158,447 Vermont $158,092

Texas $157,110 Maine $157,045 Arizona $156,949 Ohio $156,836 Georgia $155,354 Indiana $154,613 Wyoming $154,468 Utah $154,243

Iowa $154,146 Kansas $153,373 Louisiana $153,147 North Carolina $153,067 Missouri $153,035 Florida $152,406 Montana $152,068 Nebraska $151,746

Kentucky $151,569 South Carolina $150,924 Tennessee $150,522 Idaho $150,361 New Mexico $149,185 Oklahoma $148,927 Alabama $147,977 South Dakota $146,382

Arkansas $145,512 West Virginia $145,045 Mississippi $143,644

Top Paying Cities for Applications Engineering Manager

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Hillsboro: $140,961
Holly Bluff: $139,751
Kosciusko: $139,714

Hillsboro, MS $140,961

Holly Bluff, MS $139,751

Kosciusko, MS $139,714

Lake, MS $140,493

Lena, MS $141,048

Lexington, MS $139,467

Lorman, MS $139,815

Louise, MS $141,228

Ludlow, MS $141,357

Mc Adams, MS $139,588

Mc Cool, MS $139,432

Madden, MS $140,133

Madison, MS $142,642

Magee, MS $141,135

Mayersville, MS $140,588

Mendenhall, MS $141,635

Midnight, MS $141,231

Mize, MS $140,561

Morton, MS $141,685

Mount Olive, MS $140,569

Natchez, MS $140,176

Newhebron, MS $140,964

Pattison, MS $140,485

Pelahatchie, MS $142,136

Pickens, MS $140,588

Piney Woods, MS $142,370

Pinola, MS $141,550

Port Gibson, MS $140,461

Puckett, MS $141,822

Pulaski, MS $141,010

Raleigh, MS $140,632

Raymond, MS $142,589

Redwood, MS $140,664

Ridgeland, MS $143,008

Rolling Fork, MS $140,688

Sallis, MS $139,828

Sandhill, MS $142,463

Satartia, MS $141,381

Sharon, MS $141,529

Sibley, MS $140,516

Silver City, MS $140,445

Star, MS $142,565

Taylorsville, MS $140,205

Tchula, MS $139,585

Terry, MS $142,634

Thomastown, MS $140,144

Tinsley, MS $141,257

Tougaloo, MS $143,109

Utica, MS $141,801

Vaiden, MS $139,186

Valley Park, MS $140,017

Vaughan, MS $140,870

Vicksburg, MS $141,146

Walnut Grove, MS $140,400

Washington, MS $140,117

Wesson, MS $141,075

West, MS $139,168

Whitfield, MS $143,096

Yazoo City, MS $140,671

Jackson, MS $143,209

Pearl, MS $143,198

Richland, MS $143,209

Flowood, MS $143,169

Byram, MS $143,034

Lula, MS $142,470

Lyon, MS $139,819

Marks, MS $140,764

Michigan City, MS $143,530

Mount Pleasant, MS $146,980

Myrtle, MS $140,935

Nesbit, MS $149,410

New Albany, MS $140,684

Olive Branch, MS $149,191

Oxford, MS $141,168

Pope, MS $140,282

Potts Camp, MS $142,484

Red Banks, MS $146,907

Ripley, MS $140,501

Robinsonville, MS $147,392

Sarah, MS $145,284

Sardis, MS $142,739

Senatobia, MS $145,467

Sherard, MS $139,516

Sledge, MS $142,233

Southaven, MS $150,285

Taylor, MS $140,951

Tiplersville, MS $140,746

Tula, MS $140,163

Tunica, MS $145,669

University, MS $142,165

Victoria, MS $146,725

Walls, MS $149,961

Walnut, MS $140,796

Waterford, MS $143,005

Greenville, MS $143,193

Alligator, MS $139,071

Anguilla, MS $141,701

Arcola, MS $143,193

Avon, MS $143,193

Benoit, MS $141,854

Beulah, MS $140,545

Boyle, MS $141,218

Chatham, MS $142,947

Cleveland, MS $140,706

Doddsville, MS $139,930

Drew, MS $139,182

Parchman, MS $139,332

Dublin, MS $138,823

Duncan, MS $138,995

Glen Allan, MS $142,520

Grace, MS $142,172

Gunnison, MS $139,403

Hollandale, MS $143,193

Holly Ridge, MS $141,950

Indianola, MS $142,043

Inverness, MS $141,766

Isola, MS $142,085

Leland, MS $143,193

Merigold, MS $139,947

Metcalfe, MS $143,193

Moorhead, MS $140,669

Mound Bayou, MS $139,820

Pace, MS $140,645

Panther Burn, MS $142,570

Rena Lara, MS $139,029

Rome, MS $139,057

Rosedale, MS $140,311

Ruleville, MS $139,852

Scott, MS $142,343

Shaw, MS $141,647

Shelby, MS $139,487

Stoneville, MS $143,193

Sunflower, MS $140,405

Wayside, MS $143,193

Winstonville, MS $140,205

Winterville, MS $143,193

Tupelo, MS $141,328

Algoma, MS $140,938

Amory, MS $138,942

Baldwyn, MS $140,592

Becker, MS $138,585

Belden, MS $141,083

Belmont, MS $140,039

Blue Springs, MS $140,685

Booneville, MS $140,508

Burnsville, MS $140,397

Corinth, MS $140,928

Dennis, MS $139,880

Derma, MS $140,814

Ecru, MS $140,801

Fulton, MS $140,595

Gattman, MS $138,385

Glen, MS $140,537

Abbeville, MS $141,985

Arkabutla, MS $146,838

Ashland, MS $142,523

Batesville, MS $141,584

Belen, MS $140,332

Blue Mountain, MS $140,825

Byhalia, MS $147,558

Clarksdale, MS $139,413

Coahoma, MS $140,849

Coldwater, MS $147,068

Como, MS $143,547

Courtland, MS $140,848

Crenshaw, MS $142,803

Crowder, MS $140,360

Darling, MS $141,529

Dumas, MS $140,408

Dundee, MS $142,557

Etta, MS $140,783

Falcon, MS $141,869

Falkner, MS $141,453

Farrell, MS $139,822

Friars Point, MS $140,930

Hernando, MS $148,164

Hickory Flat, MS $141,854

Holly Springs, MS $144,147

Horn Lake, MS $150,122

Independence, MS $146,493

Jonestown, MS $140,977

Lake Cormorant, MS $149,331

Lamar, MS $144,222

Stennis Space Center, MS $143,095

Diamondhead, MS $141,890

Biloxi, MS $142,758

Diberville, MS $142,679

Escatawpa, MS $141,983

Gautier, MS $141,958

Hurley, MS $142,362

Kiln, MS $142,033

Lakeshore, MS $143,203

Long Beach, MS $141,714

Mc Henry, MS $141,320

Moss Point, MS $142,099

Ocean Springs, MS $142,170

Vancleave, MS $141,819

Pascagoula, MS $142,098

Pass Christian, MS $141,719

Pearlington, MS $145,057

Perkinston, MS $141,292

Saucier, MS $141,743

Waveland, MS $142,112

Wiggins, MS $140,811

Brookhaven, MS $141,051

Bogue Chitto, MS $140,332

Bude, MS $140,348

Centreville, MS $144,478

Chatawa, MS $141,618

Crosby, MS $141,176

Fernwood, MS $140,952

Gloster, MS $142,138

Jayess, MS $139,865

Kokomo, MS $139,931

Liberty, MS $142,529

Mc Call Creek, MS $140,218

Mccomb, MS $140,386

Magnolia, MS $141,115

Meadville, MS $139,799

Monticello, MS $140,700

Oak Vale, MS $139,989

Osyka, MS $142,094

Roxie, MS $139,719

Ruth, MS $140,079

Silver Creek, MS $140,574

Smithdale, MS $140,128

Sontag, MS $140,748

Summit, MS $140,073

Tylertown, MS $140,044

Union Church, MS $140,353

Woodville, MS $142,679

Columbus, MS $137,340

Aberdeen, MS $138,266

Ackerman, MS $139,493

Artesia, MS $137,541

Bellefontaine, MS $139,706

Brooksville, MS $138,068

Caledonia, MS $137,949

Cedarbluff, MS $138,284

Crawford, MS $137,747

Eupora, MS $139,667

French Camp, MS $139,456

Hamilton, MS $137,686

Kilmichael, MS $139,387

Maben, MS $139,118

Mantee, MS $139,303

Mathiston, MS $139,368

Mayhew, MS $137,349

Montpelier, MS $138,776

Pheba, MS $138,643

Prairie, MS $138,250

Starkville, MS $138,106

Mississippi State, MS $137,994

Steens, MS $137,415

Stewart, MS $139,406

Sturgis, MS $139,041

Walthall, MS $139,938

Weir, MS $139,628

West Point, MS $137,612

Woodland, MS $139,384

Thaxton, MS $140,429

Tishomingo, MS $139,770

Toccopola, MS $140,442

Trebloc, MS $138,925

Tremont, MS $140,274

Van Vleet, MS $140,002

Vardaman, MS $140,170

Verona, MS $141,297

Wheeler, MS $140,522

Grenada, MS $139,455

Banner, MS $140,057

Big Creek, MS $139,688

Bruce, MS $140,146

Calhoun City, MS $139,975

Carrollton, MS $138,796

Cascilla, MS $138,968

Charleston, MS $139,160

Coffeeville, MS $139,538

Coila, MS $138,810

Cruger, MS $139,129

Duck Hill, MS $139,342

Elliott, MS $139,496

Enid, MS $139,559

Glendora, MS $138,743

Gore Springs, MS $139,595

Greenwood, MS $138,757

Holcomb, MS $138,789

Itta Bena, MS $139,780

Mc Carley, MS $138,976

Minter City, MS $138,462

Money, MS $138,648

Morgan City, MS $140,026

North Carrollton, MS $139,546

Oakland, MS $139,400

Paris, MS $140,060

Philipp, MS $138,354

Pittsboro, MS $140,179

Schlater, MS $138,736

Scobey, MS $139,176

Sidon, MS $139,087

Slate Spring, MS $139,885

Sumner, MS $139,155

Swan Lake, MS $138,791

Swiftown, MS $140,395

Tie Plant, MS $139,459

Tillatoba, MS $139,244

Tippo, MS $138,570

Tutwiler, MS $139,082

Vance, MS $138,860

Water Valley, MS $139,915

Webb, MS $138,963

Winona, MS $139,340

Belzoni, MS $141,059

Benton, MS $140,841

Bentonia, MS $141,848

Bolton, MS $142,433

Brandon, MS $142,442

Braxton, MS $142,204

Camden, MS $140,477

Canton, MS $141,933

Carthage, MS $140,208

Cary, MS $140,835

Clinton, MS $142,882

Conehatta, MS $140,207

Crystal Springs, MS $142,144

Delta City, MS $142,560

D Lo, MS $141,909

Durant, MS $139,606

Edwards, MS $142,062

Ethel, MS $139,419

Fayette, MS $139,875

Flora, MS $142,367

Pocahontas, MS $143,063

Florence, MS $142,731

Meridian, MS $139,931

Bailey, MS $139,743

Buckatunna, MS $139,864

Chunky, MS $139,612

Clara, MS $139,764

Collinsville, MS $139,817

Daleville, MS $139,608

Decatur, MS $139,819

De Kalb, MS $139,638

Enterprise, MS $139,611

Hickory, MS $139,637

Lauderdale, MS $139,778

Lawrence, MS $140,117

Little Rock, MS $139,666

Louin, MS $139,901

Louisville, MS $139,632

Macon, MS $139,984

Marion, MS $140,233

Newton, MS $139,851

Noxapater, MS $139,698

Pachuta, MS $139,530

Paulding, MS $139,501

Philadelphia, MS $139,814

Porterville, MS $139,612

Preston, MS $139,654

Quitman, MS $139,711

Rose Hill, MS $139,422

Scooba, MS $139,936

Sebastopol, MS $140,547

Shubuta, MS $139,591

Shuqualak, MS $139,914

State Line, MS $140,125

Stonewall, MS $139,770

Toomsuba, MS $139,809

Union, MS $139,730

Vossburg, MS $139,559

Waynesboro, MS $139,773

Hattiesburg, MS $140,096

Bassfield, MS $139,991

Bay Springs, MS $140,005

Beaumont, MS $139,938

Brooklyn, MS $140,224

Carriere, MS $142,690

Carson, MS $140,054

Collins, MS $140,181

Columbia, MS $139,975

Eastabuchie, MS $139,831

Ellisville, MS $139,881

Heidelberg, MS $139,657

Laurel, MS $140,315

Leakesville, MS $141,019

Lucedale, MS $142,117

Lumberton, MS $140,605

Mc Lain, MS $140,484

Mc Neill, MS $142,515

Moselle, MS $139,833

Moss, MS $139,749

Neely, MS $140,228

New Augusta, MS $139,654

Nicholson, MS $143,398

Ovett, MS $139,646

Petal, MS $140,047

Picayune, MS $143,264

Poplarville, MS $141,587

Prentiss, MS $140,492

Purvis, MS $140,052

Richton, MS $139,625

Sandersville, MS $139,899

Sandy Hook, MS $140,028

Seminary, MS $139,802

Soso, MS $139,778

Stringer, MS $139,859

Sumrall, MS $139,870

Foxworth, MS $139,931

Gulfport, MS $141,631

Bay Saint Louis, MS $142,935

Plantersville, MS $140,521

Pontotoc, MS $140,904

Randolph, MS $140,381

Rienzi, MS $140,522

Saltillo, MS $140,962

Shannon, MS $140,569

Sherman, MS $141,128

Smithville, MS $139,810

Golden, MS $140,052

Greenwood Springs, MS $138,838

Guntown, MS $140,733

Houlka, MS $140,580

Houston, MS $139,823

Iuka, MS $139,891

Mantachie, MS $140,750

Marietta, MS $140,339

Mooreville, MS $141,014

Nettleton, MS $140,013

New Site, MS $140,036

Okolona, MS $139,695

Lambert, MS $139,245

Forest, MS $140,878

Gallman, MS $141,758

Georgetown, MS $141,845

Goodman, MS $140,332

Harperville, MS $140,767

Harriston, MS $139,938

Harrisville, MS $142,075

Hazlehurst, MS $141,205

Hermanville, MS $140,746

Applications Engineering Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Applications Engineering Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 65% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 35% above the average. In contrast, Applications Engineering Manager positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Applications Engineering Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Applications Engineering Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$193,919	$93.0	35%
Financial Services	$186,737	$90.0	30%
Energy & Utilities	$172,373	$83.0	20%
Biotechnology	$165,191	$79.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$165,191	$79.0	15%

Applications Engineering Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Applications Engineering Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$129,888

Average $143,644/year

$151,355

$10,824

Average $11,970/month

$12,613

$2,498

Average $2,762/week

$2,911

$62

Average $69/hour

$73

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$151,355	$12,613	$2,911	$73
Average	$143,644	$11,970	$2,762	$69
25th Percentile	$129,888	$10,824	$2,498	$62

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