What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Manager (Software Engineering)'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 Assistant Manager (Software Engineering)?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Manager (Software Engineering)'s salary?

An Assistant Manager (Software Engineering)'s salary grows with experience: starting around $149,012 for beginners, reaching about $169,680 at mid-level, and approach $241,686 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Manager (Software Engineering)?

Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) roles are District of Columbia $194,910, California $194,171, Massachusetts $191,583. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) Salary in Vermont

How much does an Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) make in Vermont? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) in Vermont is $172,782 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $83.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $201,231
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $162,483 to $187,674
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $153,107

10% $153,107

50% (Median) $172,782

90% $201,231

Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$187,674	$15,639	$3,609	$90
Average	$172,782	$14,399	$3,323	$83
25th Percentile	$162,483	$13,540	$3,125	$78

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) Salaries

An Assistant Manager (Software Engineering)'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 Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Manager (Software Engineering)'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): $149,012
Early Career (1-2 years): $171,302
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $169,680
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $214,337
Expert (over 8 years): $241,686

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Software Engineer IV	less than 1 year	$149,012
Software Engineer V	1-2 years	$171,302
Assistant Manager (Software Engineering)	2-4 years	$169,680
Software Engineering Director	5-8 years	$214,337
VP of Software Engineering	over 8 years	$241,686

How Do Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) 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 Assistant Manager (Software Engineering)s. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $194,910.
California: $194,171.
Massachusetts: $191,583.

District of Columbia $194,910 California $194,171 Massachusetts $191,583 Washington $190,879 New Jersey $190,809 Alaska $190,562 Connecticut $188,133 New York $187,147

Hawaii $183,996 Rhode Island $182,517 Maryland $181,514 Minnesota $180,141 Colorado $179,613 Illinois $179,437 Oregon $178,768 Delaware $178,275

New Hampshire $177,965 Virginia $177,271 Pennsylvania $175,247 Nevada $174,226 North Dakota $173,891 Michigan $173,363 Wisconsin $173,170 Vermont $172,782

Texas $171,708 Maine $171,638 Arizona $171,532 Ohio $171,409 Georgia $169,790 Indiana $168,980 Wyoming $168,821 Utah $168,575

Iowa $168,469 Kansas $167,624 Louisiana $167,378 North Carolina $167,290 Missouri $167,255 Florida $166,568 Montana $166,198 Nebraska $165,846

Kentucky $165,653 South Carolina $164,949 Tennessee $164,508 Idaho $164,332 New Mexico $163,047 Oklahoma $162,766 Alabama $161,727 South Dakota $159,984

Arkansas $159,034 West Virginia $158,523 Mississippi $156,992

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Manager (Software Engineering)

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:

Adamant: $176,858
Barre: $177,123
Cabot: $176,734

Adamant, VT $176,858

Barre, VT $177,123

Cabot, VT $176,734

Calais, VT $176,889

East Barre, VT $176,854

East Calais, VT $176,858

East Montpelier, VT $176,976

Eden, VT $176,741

Eden Mills, VT $176,581

Graniteville, VT $177,113

Hyde Park, VT $177,002

Johnson, VT $177,226

Lake Elmore, VT $176,805

Marshfield, VT $176,764

Moretown, VT $177,238

Morrisville, VT $177,217

Moscow, VT $177,306

Northfield, VT $177,021

Northfield Falls, VT $177,849

North Hyde Park, VT $176,990

North Montpelier, VT $176,812

Plainfield, VT $176,787

Roxbury, VT $176,488

South Barre, VT $177,329

Waterbury, VT $177,289

Stowe, VT $177,314

Waitsfield, VT $177,215

Warren, VT $176,884

Washington, VT $176,539

Waterbury Center, VT $177,284

Websterville, VT $177,085

Williamstown, VT $176,879

Wolcott, VT $176,782

Woodbury, VT $176,608

Worcester, VT $176,784

Rutland, VT $176,778

Belmont, VT $176,233

Benson, VT $176,231

Bomoseen, VT $176,509

Brandon, VT $176,639

Bridport, VT $176,659

Castleton, VT $176,542

Center Rutland, VT $176,664

Chittenden, VT $176,257

Cuttingsville, VT $176,196

Danby, VT $176,497

East Middlebury, VT $176,755

East Poultney, VT $176,516

East Wallingford, VT $176,324

Fair Haven, VT $176,388

Florence, VT $176,326

Forest Dale, VT $176,646

Gaysville, VT $175,525

Granville, VT $176,354

Hancock, VT $176,326

Hydeville, VT $176,530

Killington, VT $176,307

Middlebury, VT $177,028

Middletown Springs, VT $176,421

Mount Holly, VT $176,257

North Clarendon, VT $176,516

Orwell, VT $176,497

Pawlet, VT $176,560

Pittsfield, VT $176,409

Pittsford, VT $176,578

Poultney, VT $176,544

Proctor, VT $176,740

Ripton, VT $176,535

Rochester, VT $176,444

Rupert, VT $176,426

Salisbury, VT $176,708

Shoreham, VT $176,558

Stockbridge, VT $176,245

Wallingford, VT $176,340

Wells, VT $176,567

West Pawlet, VT $176,627

West Rupert, VT $176,585

West Rutland, VT $176,477

Whiting, VT $176,565

Saint Johnsbury, VT $176,755

Albany, VT $176,653

Barnet, VT $176,567

Barton, VT $176,634

Beebe Plain, VT $176,687

Concord, VT $176,400

Coventry, VT $176,893

Craftsbury, VT $176,704

Craftsbury Common, VT $176,713

Danville, VT $176,606

Derby, VT $176,687

Derby Line, VT $176,555

East Burke, VT $176,550

East Charleston, VT $176,567

East Hardwick, VT $176,662

East Haven, VT $176,164

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $176,752

Glover, VT $176,581

Granby, VT $175,947

Greensboro, VT $176,521

Greensboro Bend, VT $176,634

Hardwick, VT $176,829

Irasburg, VT $176,590

Island Pond, VT $176,301

Lowell, VT $176,530

Lower Waterford, VT $176,733

Lyndon, VT $176,701

Lyndon Center, VT $176,900

Lyndonville, VT $176,708

Morgan, VT $176,389

Newport, VT $176,792

Newport Center, VT $176,567

North Concord, VT $176,106

North Troy, VT $176,592

Orleans, VT $176,525

Passumpsic, VT $176,766

Peacham, VT $176,410

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $176,771

Sheffield, VT $176,458

Sutton, VT $176,444

Troy, VT $176,609

West Burke, VT $176,562

West Charleston, VT $176,479

West Danville, VT $176,616

Westfield, VT $176,476

West Glover, VT $176,597

Averill, VT $175,569

Beecher Falls, VT $176,708

Canaan, VT $176,268

Gilman, VT $177,044

Guildhall, VT $176,035

Lunenburg, VT $176,419

Norton, VT $175,921

North Bennington, VT $177,886

North Pownal, VT $178,245

Pownal, VT $178,345

White River Junction, VT $176,733

Ascutney, VT $176,815

Barnard, VT $176,331

Bethel, VT $176,440

Bradford, VT $176,625

Bridgewater, VT $176,513

Bridgewater Corners, VT $176,162

Brookfield, VT $176,613

Brownsville, VT $176,516

Chelsea, VT $176,511

Corinth, VT $176,463

East Corinth, VT $176,537

East Randolph, VT $176,571

East Ryegate, VT $176,417

East Thetford, VT $176,636

Fairlee, VT $176,446

Groton, VT $176,493

Hartford, VT $177,192

Hartland, VT $176,572

Hartland Four Corners, VT $176,565

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $177,020

Newbury, VT $176,472

North Hartland, VT $176,697

North Pomfret, VT $176,395

North Thetford, VT $176,632

Norwich, VT $176,597

Plymouth, VT $176,035

Post Mills, VT $176,594

Quechee, VT $176,777

Randolph, VT $176,745

Randolph Center, VT $176,655

Reading, VT $176,182

Sharon, VT $176,437

South Pomfret, VT $176,268

South Royalton, VT $176,488

South Ryegate, VT $176,523

South Strafford, VT $176,479

South Woodstock, VT $176,226

Strafford, VT $176,326

Taftsville, VT $176,791

Thetford, VT $176,636

Thetford Center, VT $176,451

Topsham, VT $176,398

Tunbridge, VT $176,432

Vershire, VT $176,349

Wells River, VT $176,535

West Fairlee, VT $176,859

West Hartford, VT $176,398

West Newbury, VT $176,467

West Topsham, VT $176,539

Wilder, VT $177,201

Windsor, VT $176,645

Woodstock, VT $176,428

Bellows Falls, VT $177,072

Cambridgeport, VT $176,870

Cavendish, VT $176,282

Chester, VT $176,458

Chester Depot, VT $176,395

Grafton, VT $176,324

Londonderry, VT $176,641

Ludlow, VT $176,373

North Springfield, VT $176,990

Perkinsville, VT $176,509

Peru, VT $176,456

Proctorsville, VT $176,312

Saxtons River, VT $177,035

South Londonderry, VT $176,750

Springfield, VT $176,903

Westminster, VT $177,071

Westminster Station, VT $177,083

Weston, VT $176,275

Shaftsbury, VT $177,674

Brattleboro, VT $177,433

Bondville, VT $176,699

East Dover, VT $177,058

Jacksonville, VT $177,504

Jamaica, VT $176,703

Marlboro, VT $178,312

Newfane, VT $176,942

Putney, VT $176,905

Readsboro, VT $178,333

South Newfane, VT $177,004

Stamford, VT $178,204

Townshend, VT $176,782

Vernon, VT $177,975

Wardsboro, VT $176,910

West Dover, VT $177,201

West Dummerston, VT $176,986

West Halifax, VT $177,259

West Townshend, VT $176,544

West Wardsboro, VT $176,548

Whitingham, VT $177,440

Williamsville, VT $176,986

Wilmington, VT $177,333

Burlington, VT $177,817

South Burlington, VT $177,806

Winooski, VT $177,817

Colchester, VT $177,817

Alburgh, VT $176,930

Bakersfield, VT $177,192

Belvidere Center, VT $176,550

Bristol, VT $177,229

Cambridge, VT $177,440

Charlotte, VT $177,576

East Berkshire, VT $177,021

East Fairfield, VT $177,285

Enosburg Falls, VT $176,796

Essex, VT $177,681

Essex Junction, VT $177,694

Fairfax, VT $177,453

Fairfield, VT $177,282

Ferrisburgh, VT $177,379

Franklin, VT $176,807

Grand Isle, VT $177,470

Highgate Center, VT $176,956

Highgate Springs, VT $177,046

Hinesburg, VT $177,572

Huntington, VT $177,439

Isle La Motte, VT $177,150

Jeffersonville, VT $177,321

Jericho, VT $177,534

Jonesville, VT $177,571

Milton, VT $177,618

Monkton, VT $177,430

Montgomery, VT $176,796

Montgomery Center, VT $176,581

New Haven, VT $177,208

North Ferrisburgh, VT $177,458

North Hero, VT $177,282

Richford, VT $176,766

Richmond, VT $177,553

Saint Albans, VT $177,361

Saint Albans Bay, VT $177,338

Shelburne, VT $177,738

Sheldon, VT $177,150

Sheldon Springs, VT $177,585

South Hero, VT $177,630

Starksboro, VT $177,333

Swanton, VT $177,118

Underhill, VT $177,493

Underhill Center, VT $177,498

Vergennes, VT $177,153

Waterville, VT $177,213

Westford, VT $177,581

Williston, VT $177,715

Montpelier, VT $177,095

Bennington, VT $178,016

Arlington, VT $177,389

Dorset, VT $176,699

East Arlington, VT $176,632

East Dorset, VT $176,703

Manchester, VT $177,180

Manchester Center, VT $177,064

Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Manager (Software Engineering)

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$215,978	$104.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$207,339	$100.0	20%
Internet	$207,339	$100.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$198,700	$96.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$198,700	$96.0	15%

Assistant Manager (Software Engineering) Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Manager (Software Engineering)'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.

$162,483

Average $172,782/year

$187,674

$13,540

Average $14,399/month

$15,639

$3,125

Average $3,323/week

$3,609

$78

Average $83/hour

$90

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$187,674	$15,639	$3,609	$90
Average	$172,782	$14,399	$3,323	$83
25th Percentile	$162,483	$13,540	$3,125	$78

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