What are the main factors that influence a Functional Safety 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 Functional Safety Manager?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Functional Safety Manager roles, with salaries approximately 33% above the market median.

How does experience change A Functional Safety Manager's salary?

A Functional Safety Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $134,443 for beginners, reaching about $96,188 at mid-level, and approach $158,644 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Functional Safety Manager?

Functional Safety Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Functional Safety Manager roles are District of Columbia $111,179, California $110,758, Massachusetts $109,282. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Functional Safety Manager roles make?

Salaries for Functional Safety Manager level roles vary by specialization: Drug Safety Assessment Manager, Sr.: $195,774; Labor Safety Senior Manager: $147,290; Workplace Safety Senior Manager: $147,210; Safety Senior Manager: $147,201; SAP Functional Manager: $142,263.

Functional Safety Manager Salary in Vermont

How much does a Functional Safety Manager make in Vermont? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Functional Safety Manager in Vermont is $98,557 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $120,288
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $89,456 to $109,932
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $81,169

10% $81,169

50% (Median) $98,557

90% $120,288

Functional Safety Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$109,932	$9,161	$2,114	$53
Average	$98,557	$8,213	$1,895	$47
25th Percentile	$89,456	$7,455	$1,720	$43

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Key Factors That Influence Functional Safety Manager Salaries

A Functional Safety 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 Functional Safety Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Functional Safety 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): $134,443
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,441
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $96,188
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $141,516
Expert (over 8 years): $158,644

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Safety Representative V	less than 1 year	$134,443
Safety Supervisor	1-2 years	$87,441
Functional Safety Manager	2-4 years	$96,188
Safety Senior Manager	5-8 years	$141,516
Safety Director	over 8 years	$158,644

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

District of Columbia: $111,179.
California: $110,758.
Massachusetts: $109,282.

District of Columbia $111,179 California $110,758 Massachusetts $109,282 Washington $108,880 New Jersey $108,840 Alaska $108,699 Connecticut $107,314 New York $106,751

Hawaii $104,954 Rhode Island $104,110 Maryland $103,538 Minnesota $102,755 Colorado $102,453 Illinois $102,353 Oregon $101,971 Delaware $101,690

New Hampshire $101,514 Virginia $101,118 Pennsylvania $99,963 Nevada $99,381 North Dakota $99,190 Michigan $98,889 Wisconsin $98,778 Vermont $98,557

Texas $97,945 Maine $97,905 Arizona $97,844 Ohio $97,774 Georgia $96,850 Indiana $96,388 Wyoming $96,298 Utah $96,157

Iowa $96,097 Kansas $95,615 Louisiana $95,475 North Carolina $95,424 Missouri $95,404 Florida $95,013 Montana $94,802 Nebraska $94,601

Kentucky $94,491 South Carolina $94,089 Tennessee $93,838 Idaho $93,737 New Mexico $93,004 Oklahoma $92,844 Alabama $92,251 South Dakota $91,257

Arkansas $90,715 West Virginia $90,424 Mississippi $89,550

Top Paying Cities for Functional Safety 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:

Adamant: $100,882
Barre: $101,034
Cabot: $100,812

Adamant, VT $100,882

Barre, VT $101,034

Cabot, VT $100,812

Calais, VT $100,900

East Barre, VT $100,880

East Calais, VT $100,882

East Montpelier, VT $100,949

Eden, VT $100,816

Eden Mills, VT $100,724

Graniteville, VT $101,028

Hyde Park, VT $100,964

Johnson, VT $101,092

Lake Elmore, VT $100,852

Marshfield, VT $100,829

Moretown, VT $101,099

Morrisville, VT $101,087

Moscow, VT $101,138

Northfield, VT $100,975

Northfield Falls, VT $101,447

North Hyde Park, VT $100,957

North Montpelier, VT $100,856

Plainfield, VT $100,842

Roxbury, VT $100,671

South Barre, VT $101,151

Waterbury, VT $101,128

Stowe, VT $101,142

Waitsfield, VT $101,086

Warren, VT $100,897

Washington, VT $100,700

Waterbury Center, VT $101,125

Websterville, VT $101,011

Williamstown, VT $100,894

Wolcott, VT $100,839

Woodbury, VT $100,739

Worcester, VT $100,840

Rutland, VT $100,837

Belmont, VT $100,525

Benson, VT $100,524

Bomoseen, VT $100,683

Brandon, VT $100,757

Bridport, VT $100,768

Castleton, VT $100,702

Center Rutland, VT $100,771

Chittenden, VT $100,540

Cuttingsville, VT $100,504

Danby, VT $100,676

East Middlebury, VT $100,824

East Poultney, VT $100,687

East Wallingford, VT $100,578

Fair Haven, VT $100,614

Florence, VT $100,579

Forest Dale, VT $100,761

Gaysville, VT $100,122

Granville, VT $100,595

Hancock, VT $100,579

Hydeville, VT $100,695

Killington, VT $100,568

Middlebury, VT $100,979

Middletown Springs, VT $100,633

Mount Holly, VT $100,540

North Clarendon, VT $100,687

Orwell, VT $100,676

Pawlet, VT $100,712

Pittsfield, VT $100,626

Pittsford, VT $100,722

Poultney, VT $100,703

Proctor, VT $100,815

Ripton, VT $100,698

Rochester, VT $100,646

Rupert, VT $100,636

Salisbury, VT $100,797

Shoreham, VT $100,711

Stockbridge, VT $100,532

Wallingford, VT $100,587

Wells, VT $100,716

West Pawlet, VT $100,750

West Rupert, VT $100,726

West Rutland, VT $100,665

Whiting, VT $100,715

Saint Johnsbury, VT $100,824

Albany, VT $100,765

Barnet, VT $100,716

Barton, VT $100,754

Beebe Plain, VT $100,785

Concord, VT $100,621

Coventry, VT $100,902

Craftsbury, VT $100,795

Craftsbury Common, VT $100,800

Danville, VT $100,738

Derby, VT $100,785

Derby Line, VT $100,709

East Burke, VT $100,706

East Charleston, VT $100,716

East Hardwick, VT $100,770

East Haven, VT $100,486

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $100,822

Glover, VT $100,724

Granby, VT $100,363

Greensboro, VT $100,690

Greensboro Bend, VT $100,754

Hardwick, VT $100,866

Irasburg, VT $100,729

Island Pond, VT $100,565

Lowell, VT $100,695

Lower Waterford, VT $100,811

Lyndon, VT $100,793

Lyndon Center, VT $100,906

Lyndonville, VT $100,797

Morgan, VT $100,615

Newport, VT $100,845

Newport Center, VT $100,716

North Concord, VT $100,453

North Troy, VT $100,730

Orleans, VT $100,692

Passumpsic, VT $100,830

Peacham, VT $100,627

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $100,833

Sheffield, VT $100,654

Sutton, VT $100,646

Troy, VT $100,740

West Burke, VT $100,713

West Charleston, VT $100,666

West Danville, VT $100,744

Westfield, VT $100,664

West Glover, VT $100,733

Averill, VT $100,147

Beecher Falls, VT $100,797

Canaan, VT $100,546

Gilman, VT $100,988

Guildhall, VT $100,413

Lunenburg, VT $100,632

Norton, VT $100,348

North Bennington, VT $101,468

North Pownal, VT $101,673

Pownal, VT $101,730

White River Junction, VT $100,811

Ascutney, VT $100,858

Barnard, VT $100,582

Bethel, VT $100,644

Bradford, VT $100,749

Bridgewater, VT $100,685

Bridgewater Corners, VT $100,485

Brookfield, VT $100,742

Brownsville, VT $100,687

Chelsea, VT $100,684

Corinth, VT $100,657

East Corinth, VT $100,699

East Randolph, VT $100,718

East Ryegate, VT $100,631

East Thetford, VT $100,755

Fairlee, VT $100,647

Groton, VT $100,674

Hartford, VT $101,073

Hartland, VT $100,719

Hartland Four Corners, VT $100,715

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $100,974

Newbury, VT $100,662

North Hartland, VT $100,791

North Pomfret, VT $100,618

North Thetford, VT $100,753

Norwich, VT $100,733

Plymouth, VT $100,413

Post Mills, VT $100,731

Quechee, VT $100,836

Randolph, VT $100,818

Randolph Center, VT $100,766

Reading, VT $100,496

Sharon, VT $100,642

South Pomfret, VT $100,546

South Royalton, VT $100,671

South Ryegate, VT $100,691

South Strafford, VT $100,666

South Woodstock, VT $100,521

Strafford, VT $100,579

Taftsville, VT $100,844

Thetford, VT $100,755

Thetford Center, VT $100,650

Topsham, VT $100,620

Tunbridge, VT $100,639

Vershire, VT $100,592

Wells River, VT $100,698

West Fairlee, VT $100,883

West Hartford, VT $100,620

West Newbury, VT $100,659

West Topsham, VT $100,700

Wilder, VT $101,078

Windsor, VT $100,760

Woodstock, VT $100,637

Bellows Falls, VT $101,004

Cambridgeport, VT $100,889

Cavendish, VT $100,554

Chester, VT $100,654

Chester Depot, VT $100,618

Grafton, VT $100,578

Londonderry, VT $100,758

Ludlow, VT $100,606

North Springfield, VT $100,957

Perkinsville, VT $100,683

Peru, VT $100,653

Proctorsville, VT $100,571

Saxtons River, VT $100,983

South Londonderry, VT $100,821

Springfield, VT $100,908

Westminster, VT $101,003

Westminster Station, VT $101,010

Weston, VT $100,550

Shaftsbury, VT $101,348

Brattleboro, VT $101,210

Bondville, VT $100,792

East Dover, VT $100,996

Jacksonville, VT $101,250

Jamaica, VT $100,794

Marlboro, VT $101,711

Newfane, VT $100,930

Putney, VT $100,909

Readsboro, VT $101,723

South Newfane, VT $100,965

Stamford, VT $101,650

Townshend, VT $100,839

Vernon, VT $101,520

Wardsboro, VT $100,912

West Dover, VT $101,078

West Dummerston, VT $100,955

West Halifax, VT $101,111

West Townshend, VT $100,703

West Wardsboro, VT $100,705

Whitingham, VT $101,214

Williamsville, VT $100,955

Wilmington, VT $101,153

Burlington, VT $101,429

South Burlington, VT $101,423

Winooski, VT $101,429

Colchester, VT $101,429

Alburgh, VT $100,923

Bakersfield, VT $101,073

Belvidere Center, VT $100,706

Bristol, VT $101,094

Cambridge, VT $101,214

Charlotte, VT $101,292

East Berkshire, VT $100,975

East Fairfield, VT $101,126

Enosburg Falls, VT $100,847

Essex, VT $101,352

Essex Junction, VT $101,359

Fairfax, VT $101,221

Fairfield, VT $101,124

Ferrisburgh, VT $101,179

Franklin, VT $100,853

Grand Isle, VT $101,231

Highgate Center, VT $100,938

Highgate Springs, VT $100,989

Hinesburg, VT $101,290

Huntington, VT $101,213

Isle La Motte, VT $101,049

Jeffersonville, VT $101,146

Jericho, VT $101,268

Jonesville, VT $101,289

Milton, VT $101,316

Monkton, VT $101,208

Montgomery, VT $100,847

Montgomery Center, VT $100,724

New Haven, VT $101,082

North Ferrisburgh, VT $101,224

North Hero, VT $101,124

Richford, VT $100,830

Richmond, VT $101,279

Saint Albans, VT $101,169

Saint Albans Bay, VT $101,156

Shelburne, VT $101,384

Sheldon, VT $101,049

Sheldon Springs, VT $101,297

South Hero, VT $101,323

Starksboro, VT $101,153

Swanton, VT $101,031

Underhill, VT $101,244

Underhill Center, VT $101,247

Vergennes, VT $101,051

Waterville, VT $101,085

Westford, VT $101,295

Williston, VT $101,371

Montpelier, VT $101,017

Bennington, VT $101,543

Arlington, VT $101,185

Dorset, VT $100,792

East Arlington, VT $100,753

East Dorset, VT $100,794

Manchester, VT $101,066

Manchester Center, VT $100,999

Functional Safety Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Functional Safety Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 57% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 33% above the average. In contrast, Functional Safety Manager positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Functional Safety Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Functional Safety Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$131,410	$63.0	33%
Biotechnology	$122,023	$59.0	24%
Pharmaceuticals	$122,023	$59.0	24%
Financial Services	$117,330	$56.0	19%
Internet	$112,637	$54.0	14%

Functional Safety Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Functional Safety 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.

$89,456

Average $98,557/year

$109,932

$7,455

Average $8,213/month

$9,161

$1,720

Average $1,895/week

$2,114

$43

Average $47/hour

$53

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$109,932	$9,161	$2,114	$53
Average	$98,557	$8,213	$1,895	$47
25th Percentile	$89,456	$7,455	$1,720	$43

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