What are the main factors that influence an Engineer 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 Engineer Manager?

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

How does experience change An Engineer Manager's salary?

An Engineer Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $84,794 for beginners, reaching about $154,152 at mid-level, and approach $198,354 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Engineer Manager?

Engineer Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Engineer Manager roles are District of Columbia $171,408, California $170,758, Massachusetts $168,482. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Engineer Manager roles make?

Salaries for Engineer Manager level roles vary by specialization: Data Engineer Manager: $183,784; GNC Engineer Manager: $178,700; Electrical Engineer Manager: $177,597; Security Engineer Manager: $157,041; Manufacturing Engineer Senior Manager: $153,787.

Engineer Manager Salary in Virginia

How much does an Engineer Manager make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Engineer Manager in Virginia is $155,896 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $75.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $171,892
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $140,969 to $164,269
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $127,379

10% $127,379

50% (Median) $155,896

90% $171,892

Engineer Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$164,269	$13,689	$3,159	$79
Average	$155,896	$12,991	$2,998	$75
25th Percentile	$140,969	$11,747	$2,711	$68

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Key Factors That Influence Engineer Manager Salaries

An Engineer 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 Engineer Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Engineer 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): $84,794
Early Career (1-2 years): $126,623
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $154,152
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $177,535
Expert (over 8 years): $198,354

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Engineering Supervisor	less than 1 year	$84,794
Engineering Senior Supervisor	1-2 years	$126,623
Engineer Manager	2-4 years	$154,152
Engineering Senior Manager	5-8 years	$177,535
Engineering Director	over 8 years	$198,354

How Do Engineer 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 Engineer Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $171,408.
California: $170,758.
Massachusetts: $168,482.

District of Columbia $171,408 California $170,758 Massachusetts $168,482 Washington $167,863 New Jersey $167,801 Alaska $167,584 Connecticut $165,448 New York $164,581

Hawaii $161,810 Rhode Island $160,509 Maryland $159,627 Minnesota $158,419 Colorado $157,955 Illinois $157,800 Oregon $157,212 Delaware $156,778

New Hampshire $156,506 Virginia $155,896 Pennsylvania $154,115 Nevada $153,217 North Dakota $152,923 Michigan $152,459 Wisconsin $152,289 Vermont $151,948

Texas $151,004 Maine $150,942 Arizona $150,849 Ohio $150,740 Georgia $149,316 Indiana $148,604 Wyoming $148,465 Utah $148,248

Iowa $148,155 Kansas $147,412 Louisiana $147,195 North Carolina $147,118 Missouri $147,087 Florida $146,483 Montana $146,158 Nebraska $145,848

Kentucky $145,678 South Carolina $145,059 Tennessee $144,672 Idaho $144,517 New Mexico $143,387 Oklahoma $143,139 Alabama $142,226 South Dakota $140,693

Arkansas $139,857 West Virginia $139,408 Mississippi $138,061

Top Paying Cities for Engineer 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:

Ivanhoe: $143,371
Lambsburg: $143,676
Laurel Fork: $143,837

Ivanhoe, VA $143,371

Lambsburg, VA $143,676

Laurel Fork, VA $143,837

Marion, VA $142,624

Max Meadows, VA $143,599

Meadowview, VA $141,339

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $142,484

Rocky Gap, VA $142,563

Ruther Glen, VA $150,384

Sealston, VA $154,275

Sharps, VA $149,723

Spotsylvania, VA $151,790

Sparta, VA $150,994

Stafford, VA $158,730

Stratford, VA $152,652

Tappahannock, VA $150,649

Thornburg, VA $152,289

Unionville, VA $149,818

Village, VA $150,460

Warsaw, VA $150,994

Weems, VA $148,031

Sandy Point, VA $151,191

White Stone, VA $147,619

Wicomico Church, VA $148,695

Woodford, VA $151,668

Zacata, VA $152,180

Winchester, VA $151,465

Bentonville, VA $150,166

Berryville, VA $153,649

Boyce, VA $153,930

Brucetown, VA $151,566

Chester Gap, VA $153,033

Clear Brook, VA $150,804

Cross Junction, VA $145,912

Fishers Hill, VA $148,010

Flint Hill, VA $152,203

Front Royal, VA $152,292

Gore, VA $146,729

Hume, VA $154,261

Huntly, VA $152,459

Strasburg, VA $147,432

Linden, VA $154,636

Markham, VA $154,601

Maurertown, VA $145,427

Middletown, VA $150,312

Millwood, VA $153,656

Rileyville, VA $148,485

Earlysville, VA $146,308

Esmont, VA $144,955

Faber, VA $144,313

Fishersville, VA $145,656

Free Union, VA $146,067

Gordonsville, VA $147,598

Greenwood, VA $145,480

Ivy, VA $146,370

Keene, VA $145,540

Keswick, VA $146,660

Locust Dale, VA $148,259

Lovingston, VA $142,765

Lyndhurst, VA $143,840

Montpelier Station, VA $147,633

Nellysford, VA $144,008

North Garden, VA $145,398

Orange, VA $149,078

Palmyra, VA $146,723

Piney River, VA $142,100

Quinque, VA $146,681

Roseland, VA $142,647

Ruckersville, VA $146,621

Schuyler, VA $144,446

Shipman, VA $142,743

Somerset, VA $147,640

Stanardsville, VA $146,194

Troy, VA $146,884

Tyro, VA $143,035

Waynesboro, VA $145,878

White Hall, VA $146,139

Woodberry Forest, VA $148,211

Achilles, VA $145,958

Amelia Court House, VA $148,668

Ark, VA $146,887

Arvonia, VA $145,584

Ashland, VA $150,115

Aylett, VA $150,186

Barhamsville, VA $148,023

Beaumont, VA $148,633

Beaverdam, VA $150,101

Bena, VA $145,917

Bohannon, VA $146,514

Bremo Bluff, VA $146,530

Bruington, VA $149,886

Bumpass, VA $149,875

Cardinal, VA $146,579

Cartersville, VA $147,742

Charles City, VA $148,949

Christchurch, VA $147,734

Church View, VA $148,076

Cobbs Creek, VA $146,986

Columbia, VA $147,358

Crozier, VA $149,624

Cumberland, VA $146,539

Deltaville, VA $147,107

Diggs, VA $146,571

Redwood, VA $142,644

Rich Creek, VA $143,130

Ridgeway, VA $144,127

Riner, VA $143,116

Ripplemead, VA $142,743

Rocky Mount, VA $142,772

Salem, VA $142,076

Sandy Level, VA $143,077

Shawsville, VA $142,514

Spencer, VA $144,093

Staffordsville, VA $143,374

Stanleytown, VA $144,364

Stuart, VA $144,054

Thaxton, VA $142,343

Troutville, VA $142,289

Union Hall, VA $142,797

Vesta, VA $143,871

Villamont, VA $142,272

Vinton, VA $142,006

Wirtz, VA $142,357

Woolwine, VA $143,771

Bristol, VA $138,503

Abingdon, VA $140,557

Andover, VA $140,139

Appalachia, VA $140,139

Bee, VA $141,870

Ben Hur, VA $140,719

Big Stone Gap, VA $138,890

Birchleaf, VA $142,011

Blackwater, VA $139,063

Castlewood, VA $139,469

Cleveland, VA $141,162

Clinchco, VA $141,885

Clintwood, VA $141,724

Coeburn, VA $140,373

Damascus, VA $141,659

Dante, VA $141,170

Davenport, VA $142,147

Dryden, VA $139,345

Duffield, VA $138,165

Dungannon, VA $138,668

East Stone Gap, VA $139,182

Ewing, VA $142,498

Fort Blackmore, VA $137,781

Gate City, VA $136,840

Haysi, VA $142,698

Hiltons, VA $137,163

Honaker, VA $141,950

Jonesville, VA $141,063

Keokee, VA $139,757

Lebanon, VA $140,614

Mc Clure, VA $141,198

Mendota, VA $138,546

Nickelsville, VA $137,965

Nora, VA $140,826

Norton, VA $140,289

Pennington Gap, VA $139,722

Pound, VA $140,870

Rosedale, VA $141,794

Rose Hill, VA $142,249

Saint Charles, VA $140,543

Saint Paul, VA $140,359

Weber City, VA $136,422

Whitetop, VA $142,213

Wise, VA $140,665

Pulaski, VA $143,740

Atkins, VA $142,526

Austinville, VA $143,678

Barren Springs, VA $143,800

Bastian, VA $142,546

Bland, VA $142,881

Broadford, VA $142,398

Cana, VA $143,898

Ceres, VA $142,410

Chilhowie, VA $142,362

Cripple Creek, VA $143,006

Crockett, VA $142,972

Draper, VA $143,621

Dugspur, VA $143,726

Elk Creek, VA $142,905

Emory, VA $141,960

Fancy Gap, VA $143,774

Fries, VA $143,385

Galax, VA $143,619

Glade Spring, VA $141,678

Rural Retreat, VA $142,791

Saltville, VA $142,424

Speedwell, VA $142,884

Sugar Grove, VA $142,560

Tannersville, VA $142,312

Troutdale, VA $142,460

Willis, VA $143,650

Woodlawn, VA $143,707

Wytheville, VA $143,303

Staunton, VA $145,701

Augusta Springs, VA $145,085

Bacova, VA $144,404

Blue Grass, VA $144,461

Brownsburg, VA $143,599

Buena Vista, VA $142,422

Churchville, VA $146,107

Clifton Forge, VA $143,916

Covington, VA $143,136

Craigsville, VA $145,101

Crimora, VA $146,257

Deerfield, VA $145,215

Doe Hill, VA $145,091

Fairfield, VA $143,387

Fort Defiance, VA $146,364

Glen Wilton, VA $143,370

Goshen, VA $144,477

Greenville, VA $144,387

Grottoes, VA $146,392

Head Waters, VA $145,331

Hot Springs, VA $144,001

Iron Gate, VA $144,162

Lexington, VA $143,639

Low Moor, VA $143,827

Mc Dowell, VA $145,149

Middlebrook, VA $144,423

Millboro, VA $144,536

Mint Spring, VA $145,149

Montebello, VA $143,107

Monterey, VA $144,731

Mount Sidney, VA $146,429

Mustoe, VA $144,971

New Hope, VA $146,344

Port Republic, VA $146,313

Raphine, VA $143,772

Rockbridge Baths, VA $143,915

Selma, VA $143,967

Steeles Tavern, VA $144,068

Stuarts Draft, VA $144,607

Swoope, VA $145,444

Verona, VA $146,430

Vesuvius, VA $142,785

Warm Springs, VA $144,449

West Augusta, VA $145,531

Weyers Cave, VA $146,465

Williamsville, VA $145,229

Lynchburg, VA $140,291

Altavista, VA $141,622

Alton, VA $144,717

Amherst, VA $141,244

Appomattox, VA $141,498

Bedford, VA $142,362

Big Island, VA $141,582

Blairs, VA $144,683

Brookneal, VA $142,182

Buffalo Junction, VA $145,175

Callands, VA $143,983

Chatham, VA $144,101

Clifford, VA $141,459

Clover, VA $144,364

Cluster Springs, VA $145,167

Coleman Falls, VA $140,871

Concord, VA $140,484

Crystal Hill, VA $144,141

Danville, VA $144,797

Hillsville, VA $143,898

Carson, VA $149,442

Hiwassee, VA $143,426

Independence, VA $142,927

Annandale, VA $170,061

Burke, VA $168,468

Dumfries, VA $163,536

Dunn Loring, VA $170,279

Fairfax, VA $167,736

Fairfax Station, VA $167,281

Falls Church, VA $170,428

Fort Belvoir, VA $168,367

Great Falls, VA $167,742

Greenway, VA $170,425

Lorton, VA $167,417

Merrifield, VA $169,888

Mc Lean, VA $170,409

West Mclean, VA $170,425

Mount Vernon, VA $168,999

Newington, VA $168,610

Dry Fork, VA $144,402

Brooke, VA $157,577

Evington, VA $141,069

Forest, VA $140,794

Gladstone, VA $141,620

Gladys, VA $141,624

Glasgow, VA $142,529

Goode, VA $141,260

Gretna, VA $143,074

Halifax, VA $144,675

Howardsville, VA $144,443

Hurt, VA $142,274

Java, VA $143,935

Ararat, VA $143,862

Axton, VA $144,306

Bassett, VA $144,203

Belspring, VA $143,453

Bent Mountain, VA $142,237

Blacksburg, VA $142,777

Blue Ridge, VA $142,189

Boones Mill, VA $142,136

Buchanan, VA $142,669

Callaway, VA $142,508

Christiansburg, VA $142,791

Cascade, VA $144,181

Catawba, VA $142,425

Check, VA $142,729

Claudville, VA $143,777

Cloverdale, VA $141,924

Collinsville, VA $144,681

Copper Hill, VA $142,540

Critz, VA $144,008

Daleville, VA $142,069

Dublin, VA $143,529

Eagle Rock, VA $143,080

Eggleston, VA $143,241

Elliston, VA $142,395

Ferrum, VA $143,305

Fieldale, VA $144,475

Fincastle, VA $142,512

Floyd, VA $143,316

Glade Hill, VA $142,678

Glen Lyn, VA $142,785

Goodview, VA $142,173

Hardy, VA $142,114

Henry, VA $143,520

Huddleston, VA $142,642

Keeling, VA $144,539

Chester, VA $150,144

Chesterfield, VA $150,055

Church Road, VA $149,561

Colonial Heights, VA $150,206

Courtland, VA $146,596

Dendron, VA $147,036

Dewitt, VA $149,081

Dinwiddie, VA $149,488

Disputanta, VA $149,610

Dolphin, VA $147,443

Drewryville, VA $146,276

Ebony, VA $145,266

Elberon, VA $146,430

Emporia, VA $146,605

Ford, VA $149,212

Franklin, VA $146,146

Freeman, VA $147,410

Gasburg, VA $145,579

Hopewell, VA $149,897

Ivor, VA $146,381

Jarratt, VA $147,872

Lawrenceville, VA $146,896

Mc Kenney, VA $148,691

Meredithville, VA $146,684

Newsoms, VA $145,663

Prince George, VA $150,038

Rawlings, VA $148,118

Sedley, VA $146,793

Skippers, VA $146,020

Spring Grove, VA $147,832

Stony Creek, VA $148,683

Surry, VA $146,071

Sussex, VA $148,349

Sutherland, VA $149,912

Valentines, VA $145,715

Wakefield, VA $146,980

Warfield, VA $148,239

Waverly, VA $148,137

White Plains, VA $145,635

Wilsons, VA $148,770

Yale, VA $147,748

Zuni, VA $146,324

Claremont, VA $148,030

Farmville, VA $145,254

Baskerville, VA $145,015

Indian Valley, VA $143,525

Mc Coy, VA $143,213

Martinsville, VA $144,443

Meadows Of Dan, VA $143,909

Moneta, VA $142,408

Montvale, VA $142,407

Narrows, VA $143,215

Newbern, VA $143,340

New Castle, VA $142,520

Newport, VA $142,845

New River, VA $143,735

Oriskany, VA $142,797

Paint Bank, VA $142,573

Parrott, VA $143,282

Patrick Springs, VA $144,172

Pearisburg, VA $143,357

Pembroke, VA $143,354

Penhook, VA $143,152

Pilot, VA $142,842

Pittsville, VA $143,080

Radford, VA $143,574

Long Island, VA $142,161

Lowry, VA $141,528

Lynch Station, VA $142,176

Madison Heights, VA $140,294

Monroe, VA $140,993

Naruna, VA $141,732

Nathalie, VA $143,446

Natural Bridge, VA $142,980

Natural Bridge Station, VA $142,364

Nelson, VA $145,389

Norwood, VA $142,164

Ringgold, VA $144,591

Rustburg, VA $140,617

Scottsburg, VA $144,872

Scottsville, VA $145,655

South Boston, VA $144,998

Spout Spring, VA $140,876

Sutherlin, VA $144,604

Sweet Briar, VA $140,709

Vernon Hill, VA $144,433

Virgilina, VA $145,043

Wingina, VA $143,006

Amonate, VA $142,689

Bandy, VA $142,376

Big Rock, VA $143,150

Bishop, VA $142,390

Bluefield, VA $142,830

Boissevain, VA $142,480

Breaks, VA $142,916

Burkes Garden, VA $142,535

Cedar Bluff, VA $142,744

Doran, VA $143,331

Falls Mills, VA $142,480

Grundy, VA $143,390

Horsepen, VA $142,446

Hurley, VA $142,653

Jewell Ridge, VA $142,744

Keen Mountain, VA $143,302

Mavisdale, VA $142,758

Maxie, VA $143,179

North Tazewell, VA $142,723

Oakwood, VA $143,382

Pilgrims Knob, VA $142,992

Pocahontas, VA $142,526

Pounding Mill, VA $142,944

Raven, VA $143,263

Red Ash, VA $143,396

Richlands, VA $143,314

Rowe, VA $142,811

Shortt Gap, VA $143,130

Swords Creek, VA $142,769

Tazewell, VA $142,498

Vansant, VA $142,772

Whitewood, VA $142,789

Wolford, VA $142,814

Boydton, VA $145,327

Bracey, VA $145,698

Brodnax, VA $146,260

Buckingham, VA $143,700

Burkeville, VA $145,923

Charlotte Court House, VA $143,833

Chase City, VA $144,577

Clarksville, VA $145,584

Crewe, VA $146,853

Cullen, VA $143,404

Dillwyn, VA $145,133

Drakes Branch, VA $144,562

Dundas, VA $146,712

Evergreen, VA $141,636

Fort Mitchell, VA $144,560

Green Bay, VA $145,118

Hampden Sydney, VA $145,474

Kenbridge, VA $145,927

Keysville, VA $144,548

La Crosse, VA $145,475

Lunenburg, VA $144,822

Meherrin, VA $144,837

Nottoway, VA $146,629

Pamplin, VA $142,924

Phenix, VA $142,278

Prospect, VA $143,822

Randolph, VA $144,066

Red House, VA $141,862

Red Oak, VA $144,763

Rice, VA $146,108

Saxe, VA $144,450

Skipwith, VA $144,865

South Hill, VA $145,421

Victoria, VA $145,333

Wylliesburg, VA $144,635

Roanoke, VA $141,823

Wachapreague, VA $147,260

Wardtown, VA $146,974

Wattsville, VA $147,398

Willis Wharf, VA $147,217

Windsor, VA $145,963

Withams, VA $147,282

Norfolk, VA $145,214

Newport News, VA $145,539

Fort Eustis, VA $145,596

Hampton, VA $145,629

Fort Monroe, VA $145,548

Poquoson, VA $145,581

Yorktown, VA $145,752

Lackey, VA $145,811

Seaford, VA $145,635

Portsmouth, VA $145,254

Fort Lee, VA $150,199

Petersburg, VA $150,199

Virginia State University, VA $150,199

Alberta, VA $147,231

Ammon, VA $149,203

Blackstone, VA $147,941

Boykins, VA $145,836

Branchville, VA $145,489

Capron, VA $146,554

Round Hill, VA $157,465

Catharpin, VA $163,365

Delaplane, VA $155,818

Ashburn, VA $164,042

Chantilly, VA $165,768

Gainesville, VA $162,036

Hamilton, VA $159,588

Lincoln, VA $159,432

Sterling, VA $166,037

Haymarket, VA $161,881

Herndon, VA $166,649

Leesburg, VA $161,464

Lovettsville, VA $157,887

Nokesville, VA $162,235

Upperville, VA $156,334

Warrenton, VA $156,902

Reston, VA $167,607

Waterford, VA $159,325

The Plains, VA $159,774

Doswell, VA $150,166

Dutton, VA $146,955

Fork Union, VA $146,980

Foster, VA $146,482

Glen Allen, VA $150,505

Gloucester, VA $146,799

Gloucester Point, VA $145,910

Goochland, VA $148,863

Grimstead, VA $146,850

Gum Spring, VA $148,863

Gwynn, VA $146,848

Hadensville, VA $148,630

Hallieford, VA $146,805

Hanover, VA $150,196

Hardyville, VA $147,242

Hartfield, VA $147,293

Hayes, VA $146,003

Henrico, VA $150,617

Hudgins, VA $146,735

Jamaica, VA $148,568

Jamestown, VA $146,338

Jetersville, VA $146,963

Kents Store, VA $147,310

King And Queen Court House, VA $148,793

King William, VA $149,564

Lanexa, VA $148,562

Lightfoot, VA $147,056

Little Plymouth, VA $148,606

Locust Hill, VA $147,734

Louisa, VA $148,838

Macon, VA $149,008

Maidens, VA $149,431

Manakin Sabot, VA $149,920

Mannboro, VA $148,945

Manquin, VA $150,000

Maryus, VA $145,930

Mascot, VA $148,169

Mathews, VA $146,568

Burgess, VA $149,109

Accomac, VA $147,144

Assawoman, VA $147,203

Atlantic, VA $147,401

Battery Park, VA $145,559

Belle Haven, VA $147,059

Birdsnest, VA $146,782

Bloxom, VA $147,370

Cape Charles, VA $146,581

Capeville, VA $146,610

Carrollton, VA $145,542

Carrsville, VA $146,206

Cheriton, VA $146,595

Chesapeake, VA $145,596

Chincoteague Island, VA $147,496

Wallops Island, VA $147,387

Craddockville, VA $147,082

Davis Wharf, VA $147,051

Eastville, VA $146,650

Exmore, VA $146,996

Franktown, VA $146,831

Greenbackville, VA $147,830

Greenbush, VA $147,407

Hacksneck, VA $146,999

Hallwood, VA $147,330

Harborton, VA $147,359

Horntown, VA $147,581

Oak Hall, VA $147,277

Isle Of Wight, VA $145,869

Jamesville, VA $146,915

Jenkins Bridge, VA $147,353

Keller, VA $147,177

Locustville, VA $147,170

Machipongo, VA $146,759

Mappsville, VA $147,297

Marionville, VA $146,757

Mears, VA $147,222

Melfa, VA $147,195

Modest Town, VA $147,576

Nassawadox, VA $146,910

Nelsonia, VA $147,587

New Church, VA $147,533

Onancock, VA $147,319

Onley, VA $147,157

Oyster, VA $146,629

Painter, VA $147,087

Parksley, VA $147,400

Pungoteague, VA $147,149

Quinby, VA $146,762

Rescue, VA $145,551

Sanford, VA $147,558

Saxis, VA $147,581

Seaview, VA $146,598

Smithfield, VA $145,709

Suffolk, VA $145,642

Tangier, VA $147,946

Tasley, VA $147,472

Temperanceville, VA $147,330

Townsend, VA $146,627

Virginia Beach, VA $147,536

Dulles, VA $167,654

Aldie, VA $162,362

Amissville, VA $154,462

Arcola, VA $163,989

Manassas, VA $164,259

Marshall, VA $156,729

Middleburg, VA $159,610

Catlett, VA $160,359

Centreville, VA $164,921

Clifton, VA $166,311

Orlean, VA $155,317

Paeonian Springs, VA $160,353

Paris, VA $155,317

Philomont, VA $159,137

Purcellville, VA $157,958

Bluemont, VA $155,845

Bristow, VA $162,985

Broad Run, VA $160,085

Calverton, VA $159,721

Casanova, VA $159,989

Rectortown, VA $156,535

Mechanicsville, VA $150,313

Midlothian, VA $150,086

Millers Tavern, VA $150,296

Mineral, VA $149,756

Moon, VA $146,632

Moseley, VA $149,586

New Canton, VA $146,345

New Kent, VA $149,491

New Point, VA $146,263

Newtown, VA $150,757

Norge, VA $147,273

North, VA $146,760

Oilville, VA $149,621

Onemo, VA $146,448

Ordinary, VA $146,129

Port Haywood, VA $146,242

Powhatan, VA $149,126

Providence Forge, VA $149,234

Quinton, VA $149,999

Rockville, VA $149,790

Ruthville, VA $148,926

Saint Stephens Church, VA $150,278

Saluda, VA $147,791

Sandston, VA $150,347

Sandy Hook, VA $148,833

Schley, VA $146,475

Severn, VA $146,008

Shacklefords, VA $147,870

State Farm, VA $149,502

Stevensville, VA $149,146

Studley, VA $150,302

Susan, VA $146,300

Toano, VA $147,734

Topping, VA $147,602

Trevilians, VA $148,745

Richmond, VA $150,657

Urbanna, VA $148,305

Wake, VA $147,379

Walkerton, VA $149,358

Ware Neck, VA $146,534

Water View, VA $148,274

West Point, VA $148,784

White Marsh, VA $146,291

Wicomico, VA $146,033

Williamsburg, VA $146,285

Woods Cross Roads, VA $146,816

Montpelier, VA $149,565

Oakton, VA $168,124

Occoquan, VA $166,886

Quantico, VA $161,339

Springfield, VA $169,620

Triangle, VA $162,506

Vienna, VA $169,618

Woodbridge, VA $165,680

Arlington, VA $170,473

Fort Myer, VA $170,476

Mattaponi, VA $148,229

Dhs, VA $170,474

Fort Valley, VA $147,381

Star Tannery, VA $145,940

Stephens City, VA $151,521

Stephenson, VA $151,621

Toms Brook, VA $147,299

White Post, VA $152,824

Woodstock, VA $146,082

Culpeper, VA $150,906

Aroda, VA $147,211

Banco, VA $147,709

Bealeton, VA $156,233

Boston, VA $150,507

Brandy Station, VA $153,552

Brightwood, VA $148,460

Castleton, VA $152,162

Elkwood, VA $153,351

Etlan, VA $148,118

Goldvein, VA $156,924

Graves Mill, VA $147,009

Haywood, VA $148,421

Hood, VA $146,084

Jeffersonton, VA $155,264

Leon, VA $149,087

Lignum, VA $152,465

Madison, VA $146,997

Midland, VA $157,789

Mitchells, VA $149,703

Oakpark, VA $147,929

Pratts, VA $146,980

Radiant, VA $147,525

Rapidan, VA $148,856

Remington, VA $154,992

Reva, VA $149,251

Richardsville, VA $153,738

Rixeyville, VA $153,340

Rochelle, VA $146,935

Somerville, VA $158,091

Sperryville, VA $149,106

Stevensburg, VA $152,770

Sumerduck, VA $155,033

Syria, VA $146,441

Viewtown, VA $153,440

Washington, VA $151,722

Wolftown, VA $146,095

Woodville, VA $150,578

Harrisonburg, VA $146,691

Basye, VA $145,519

Bergton, VA $145,070

Bridgewater, VA $146,417

Broadway, VA $145,964

Criders, VA $145,330

Dayton, VA $145,915

Edinburg, VA $145,766

Elkton, VA $146,206

Alexandria, VA $170,454

Fredericksburg, VA $154,445

Bowling Green, VA $151,448

Burr Hill, VA $151,467

Callao, VA $150,595

Caret, VA $152,391

Center Cross, VA $149,798

Champlain, VA $152,042

Coles Point, VA $152,612

Colonial Beach, VA $153,470

Corbin, VA $152,521

Dahlgren, VA $158,503

Dogue, VA $153,368

Dunnsville, VA $150,336

Edwardsville, VA $149,302

Farnham, VA $149,743

Garrisonville, VA $159,803

Hague, VA $151,508

Hartwood, VA $154,891

Haynesville, VA $151,383

Heathsville, VA $149,163

Hustle, VA $152,134

Irvington, VA $147,968

Jersey, VA $153,578

Kilmarnock, VA $148,093

King George, VA $155,975

Kinsale, VA $151,216

Ladysmith, VA $150,573

Lancaster, VA $148,455

Laneview, VA $148,816

Lively, VA $148,593

Locust Grove, VA $151,510

Loretto, VA $152,162

Lottsburg, VA $150,313

Merry Point, VA $148,223

Milford, VA $150,891

Mollusk, VA $148,276

Montross, VA $152,499

Morattico, VA $149,047

Mount Holly, VA $151,991

Ninde, VA $156,321

Nuttsville, VA $148,900

Oldhams, VA $151,093

Ophelia, VA $149,188

Partlow, VA $151,880

Port Royal, VA $152,123

Rappahannock Academy, VA $152,152

Reedville, VA $149,076

Rhoadesville, VA $150,081

Rollins Fork, VA $153,464

Fulks Run, VA $145,601

Hinton, VA $145,466

Keezletown, VA $146,175

Lacey Spring, VA $146,248

Linville, VA $146,172

Luray, VA $146,641

Mc Gaheysville, VA $146,344

Mount Crawford, VA $146,348

Mount Jackson, VA $145,870

Mount Solon, VA $145,890

New Market, VA $146,208

Orkney Springs, VA $145,556

Penn Laird, VA $146,409

Quicksburg, VA $146,016

Pleasant Valley, VA $146,330

Shenandoah, VA $146,257

Singers Glen, VA $146,163

Stanley, VA $146,269

Timberville, VA $146,232

Charlottesville, VA $146,494

Afton, VA $144,872

Arrington, VA $141,990

Barboursville, VA $147,064

Batesville, VA $146,146

Covesville, VA $144,884

Crozet, VA $146,215

Dyke, VA $146,143

Ruby, VA $159,040

Engineer Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Engineer 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, Engineer Manager positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Engineer Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Engineer Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$210,459	$101.0	35%
Financial Services	$202,664	$97.0	30%
Energy & Utilities	$187,075	$90.0	20%
Biotechnology	$179,280	$86.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$179,280	$86.0	15%

Engineer Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Engineer 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.

$140,969

Average $155,896/year

$164,269

$11,747

Average $12,991/month

$13,689

$2,711

Average $2,998/week

$3,159

$68

Average $75/hour

$79

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$164,269	$13,689	$3,159	$79
Average	$155,896	$12,991	$2,998	$75
25th Percentile	$140,969	$11,747	$2,711	$68

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