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VP of Engineering Salary in United States

Based on 5,364 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$190,000 - $284,762
Median salary
$190,000 - $284,762
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$82K
25th percentile$102K
Median$190K
75th percentile$285K
90th percentile$327K

50% of professionals earn between $102,000 - $284,762 USD

The median salary is $190,000

Top cities

San Francisco372 job openings
New York321 job openings
Tampa113 job openings
Austin79 job openings
Chicago75 job openings
Denver68 job openings
Boston65 job openings
Raleigh62 job openings
Morgantown59 job openings
Atlanta52 job openings
Los Angeles52 job openings
San Jose49 job openings
Dallas45 job openings
Eastern45 job openings
Brooklyn34 job openings
Winchester34 job openings
Houston33 job openings
Durham30 job openings
Jersey City27 job openings
Irvine26 job openings
California24 job openings
Tempe24 job openings
Duluth22 job openings
Palo Alto22 job openings
Kentucky21 job openings

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VP of Engineering

5,364 job openings

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The average salary for a VP of Engineering in United States is USD 190,000 - USD 284,762 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 237,381 per year, based on 5,364 active job listings.

The cities with the most VP of Engineering job opportunities in United States are San Francisco, New York, Tampa, Austin, Chicago. San Francisco leads with 372 job openings.

Explore 5,364 VP of Engineering job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.