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VP of Engineering Salary in United States

Based on 4,702 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$200,000 - $285,000
Median salary
$200,000 - $285,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$88K
25th percentile$110K
Median$200K
75th percentile$285K
90th percentile$328K

50% of professionals earn between $110,000 - $285,000 USD

The median salary is $200,000

Top cities

San Francisco366 job openings
New York332 job openings
Tampa114 job openings
Austin92 job openings
Los Angeles75 job openings
Denver70 job openings
Chicago68 job openings
Morgantown62 job openings
Boston61 job openings
Atlanta57 job openings
Raleigh55 job openings
San Jose53 job openings
Eastern45 job openings
Dallas39 job openings
Winchester34 job openings
Brooklyn33 job openings
Houston32 job openings
Durham31 job openings
Irvine27 job openings
Palo Alto27 job openings
Kentucky25 job openings
California22 job openings
Jersey City21 job openings

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VP of Engineering

4,702 job openings

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The average salary for a VP of Engineering in United States is USD 200,000 - USD 285,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 242,500 per year, based on 4,702 active job listings.

The cities with the most VP of Engineering job opportunities in United States are San Francisco, New York, Tampa, Austin, Los Angeles. San Francisco leads with 366 job openings.

Explore 4,702 VP of Engineering job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.