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VP of Engineering Salary in United States

Based on 4,992 job listings - 2026

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

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$82K
25th percentile$103K
Median$200K
75th percentile$285K
90th percentile$328K

50% of professionals earn between $103,042 - $285,000 USD

The median salary is $200,000

Top cities

San Francisco371 job openings
New York332 job openings
Tampa114 job openings
Austin72 job openings
Los Angeles72 job openings
Chicago70 job openings
Denver70 job openings
Boston62 job openings
Morgantown59 job openings
Atlanta57 job openings
Raleigh53 job openings
San Jose50 job openings
Eastern45 job openings
Dallas40 job openings
Brooklyn34 job openings
Houston33 job openings
Durham32 job openings
Irvine30 job openings
Winchester30 job openings
California25 job openings
Kentucky24 job openings
Palo Alto23 job openings
Jersey City20 job openings

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VP of Engineering

4,992 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 4,992 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 371 job openings.

Explore 4,992 VP of Engineering job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.