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Engineering Manager Salary in United States

Engineering Manager Salary in California

Based on 664 job listings - California, United States 2026

0.5% vs 2025
Average salary
$147,863 - $229,518
Median salary
$149,098 - $236,909
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$80K
25th percentile$107K
Median$149K
75th percentile$190K
90th percentile$221K

50% of professionals earn between $106,605 - $190,450 USD

The median salary is $149,098

Compare with national average

California

Average salary

147,863 - 229,518

Median salary

149,098 - 236,909

664 job openings

United States

Average salary

130,000 - 157,975

Median salary

130,000 - 157,975

380,771 job openings

Other cities

New York11,637 job openings
San Francisco9,935 job openings
Austin6,999 job openings
Seattle5,677 job openings
Chicago4,956 job openings
Houston3,930 job openings
Atlanta3,662 job openings
Sunnyvale3,331 job openings
Boston3,165 job openings
Denver3,016 job openings
Dallas2,799 job openings
San Diego2,720 job openings
San Jose2,572 job openings
Santa Clara2,496 job openings
Charlotte2,454 job openings
Los Angeles2,366 job openings
Eastern2,293 job openings
Phoenix2,238 job openings
Nashville2,192 job openings
Cupertino2,164 job openings
Columbus2,081 job openings
Raleigh1,886 job openings
Salt Lake City1,701 job openings
Minneapolis1,657 job openings
Bellevue1,636 job openings
Mountain View1,602 job openings
Irvine1,583 job openings
Kansas City1,568 job openings
Richmond1,448 job openings

Engineering Manager

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The average salary for a Engineering Manager in California, United States is USD 147,863 - USD 229,518 per year in 2026, based on 664 job listings.

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