What are the main factors that influence a DevOps Engineering Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A DevOps Engineering Manager's salary?

A DevOps Engineering Manager's salary grows with experience: a DevOps Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $137,780, a DevOps Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $154,101, a DevOps Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $170,290, a DevOps Engineering Manager (10+ years)earns $161,077, a DevOps Engineering Manager, Sr. (10+ years)earns $194,357,

What are the highest paying states for a DevOps Engineering Manager?

DevOps Engineering Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for DevOps Engineering Manager roles are District of Columbia $175,709, California $175,043, Massachusetts $172,710. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of DevOps Engineering Manager roles make?

Salaries for DevOps Engineering Manager level roles vary by specialization: Director DevOps Engineering: $202,924; DevOps Senior Manager: $191,500; DevOps Engineering Manager, Sr.: $191,485; Manager Software Engineering DevOps: $167,134; DevOps Development Manager: $167,134.

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DevOps Engineering Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a DevOps Engineering Manager make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a DevOps Engineering Manager in Delaware is $161,077 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $77.

However, a DevOps Engineering Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $175,025
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $145,849 to $168,378
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $131,985

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DevOps Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$168,378	$14,032	$3,238	$81
Average	$161,077	$13,423	$3,098	$77
25th Percentile	$145,849	$12,154	$2,805	$70

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Key Factors That Influence DevOps Engineering Manager Salaries

A DevOps Engineering 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 DevOps Engineering Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a DevOps Engineering 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:

DevOps Engineer III (4-7 years): $137,780
DevOps Engineer IV (7+ years): $154,101
DevOps Engineer V (7-10 years): $170,290
DevOps Engineering Manager (10+ years): $161,077
DevOps Engineering Manager, Sr. (10+ years): $194,357

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
DevOps Engineer III	4-7 years	$137,780
DevOps Engineer IV	7+ years	$154,101
DevOps Engineer V	7-10 years	$170,290
DevOps Engineering Manager	10+ years	$161,077
DevOps Engineering Manager, Sr.	10+ years	$194,357

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

District of Columbia: $175,709.
California: $175,043.
Massachusetts: $172,710.

District of Columbia $175,709 California $175,043 Massachusetts $172,710 Washington $172,075 New Jersey $172,012 Alaska $171,790 Connecticut $169,599 New York $168,711

Hawaii $165,870 Rhode Island $164,537 Maryland $163,632 Minnesota $162,395 Colorado $161,919 Illinois $161,760 Oregon $161,157 Delaware $160,712

New Hampshire $160,433 Virginia $159,808 Pennsylvania $157,983 Nevada $157,062 North Dakota $156,761 Michigan $156,285 Wisconsin $156,110 Vermont $155,761

Texas $154,793 Maine $154,730 Arizona $154,634 Ohio $154,523 Georgia $153,063 Indiana $152,333 Wyoming $152,190 Utah $151,968

Iowa $151,873 Kansas $151,111 Louisiana $150,889 North Carolina $150,810 Missouri $150,778 Florida $150,159 Montana $149,826 Nebraska $149,508

Kentucky $149,334 South Carolina $148,699 Tennessee $148,302 Idaho $148,144 New Mexico $146,985 Oklahoma $146,731 Alabama $145,795 South Dakota $144,224

Arkansas $143,367 West Virginia $142,907 Mississippi $141,526

Top Paying Cities for DevOps Engineering Managers

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:

Lincoln: $166,330
Little Creek: $164,791
Magnolia: $165,473

Lincoln, DE $166,330 Little Creek, DE $164,791 Magnolia, DE $165,473 Milford, DE $166,330 Marydel, DE $164,172 Millsboro, DE $166,330 Millville, DE $167,441 Milton, DE $166,330

Nassau, DE $166,330 Ocean View, DE $167,441 Rehoboth Beach, DE $167,441 Seaford, DE $164,585 Selbyville, DE $167,441 Smyrna, DE $163,982 Viola, DE $165,473 Woodside, DE $164,997

Bear, DE $162,776 Newark, DE $162,839 Claymont, DE $162,966 Delaware City, DE $162,839 Hockessin, DE $162,966 Kirkwood, DE $162,839 Middletown, DE $163,648 Montchanin, DE $162,966

New Castle, DE $162,966 Odessa, DE $163,871 Port Penn, DE $162,395 Rockland, DE $162,966 Saint Georges, DE $162,839 Townsend, DE $163,632 Winterthur, DE $162,966 Lewes, DE $166,330

Wilmington, DE $162,966 Dover, DE $164,712 Dover Afb, DE $165,092 Bethany Beach, DE $167,441 Bethel, DE $164,585 Bridgeville, DE $166,330 Camden Wyoming, DE $164,886 Cheswold, DE $164,331

Clayton, DE $163,918 Dagsboro, DE $167,441 Delmar, DE $164,585 Ellendale, DE $166,330 Felton, DE $166,330 Fenwick Island, DE $167,441 Frankford, DE $167,441 Frederica, DE $166,330

Georgetown, DE $166,330 Greenwood, DE $166,330 Harbeson, DE $166,330 Harrington, DE $166,330 Hartly, DE $163,839 Houston, DE $166,330 Kenton, DE $163,918 Laurel, DE $164,585

Yorklyn, DE $162,966

DevOps Engineering Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a DevOps Engineering 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.

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$145,849

Average $161,077/year

$168,378

$12,154

Average $13,423/month

$14,032

$2,805

Average $3,098/week

$3,238

$70

Average $77/hour

$81

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$168,378	$14,032	$3,238	$81
Average	$161,077	$13,423	$3,098	$77
25th Percentile	$145,849	$12,154	$2,805	$70

DevOps Engineering Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a DevOps Engineering Manager, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the DevOps Engineering Manager, Sr. role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $194,357 - a projected growth of 21% over your current level.

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