What are the main factors that influence an Embedded Software 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 An Embedded Software Engineering Manager's salary?

An Embedded Software Engineering Manager's salary grows with experience: an Embedded Software Engineer VI ( years)earns $0, an Embedded Software Engineering Supervisor ( years)earns $0, an Embedded Software Engineering Manager (10+ years)earns $160,352, an Embedded Software Engineering Senior Manager ( years)earns $0, an Embedded Software Engineering Director (10+ years)earns $221,543,

What are the highest paying states for an Embedded Software Engineering Manager?

Embedded Software Engineering Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Embedded Software Engineering Manager roles are District of Columbia $170,059, California $169,414, Massachusetts $167,156. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Embedded Software Engineering Manager roles make?

Salaries for Embedded Software Engineering Manager level roles vary by specialization: Embedded Software Engineering Director: $212,206; Embedded Engineering Manager: $171,264; Manager Of Software Engineering: $169,651; Software Engineering Manager: $169,505; Embedded Software Engineer V: $160,603.

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Embedded Software Engineering Manager Salary in Rhode Island

How much does an Embedded Software Engineering Manager make in Rhode Island?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Embedded Software Engineering Manager in Rhode Island is $160,352 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $77.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $179,647
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $148,168 to $170,452
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $137,074

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Embedded Software Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$170,452	$14,204	$3,278	$82
Average	$160,352	$13,363	$3,084	$77
25th Percentile	$148,168	$12,347	$2,849	$71

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Key Factors That Influence Embedded Software Engineering Manager Salaries

An Embedded Software 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 Embedded Software Engineering Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Embedded Software 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:

Embedded Software Engineer VI ( years): $0
Embedded Software Engineering Supervisor ( years): $0
Embedded Software Engineering Manager (10+ years): $160,352
Embedded Software Engineering Senior Manager ( years): $0
Embedded Software Engineering Director (10+ years): $221,543

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Embedded Software Engineer VI	years	$0
Embedded Software Engineering Supervisor	years	$0
Embedded Software Engineering Manager	10+ years	$160,352
Embedded Software Engineering Senior Manager	years	$0
Embedded Software Engineering Director	10+ years	$221,543

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

District of Columbia: $170,059.
California: $169,414.
Massachusetts: $167,156.

District of Columbia $170,059 California $169,414 Massachusetts $167,156 Washington $166,542 New Jersey $166,481 Alaska $166,266 Connecticut $164,146 New York $163,286

Hawaii $160,536 Rhode Island $159,246 Maryland $158,371 Minnesota $157,173 Colorado $156,712 Illinois $156,558 Oregon $155,975 Delaware $155,545

New Hampshire $155,274 Virginia $154,669 Pennsylvania $152,903 Nevada $152,012 North Dakota $151,720 Michigan $151,259 Wisconsin $151,090 Vermont $150,753

Texas $149,816 Maine $149,754 Arizona $149,662 Ohio $149,554 Georgia $148,141 Indiana $147,435 Wyoming $147,297 Utah $147,082

Iowa $146,989 Kansas $146,252 Louisiana $146,037 North Carolina $145,960 Missouri $145,930 Florida $145,331 Montana $145,008 Nebraska $144,701

Kentucky $144,532 South Carolina $143,918 Tennessee $143,534 Idaho $143,380 New Mexico $142,259 Oklahoma $142,013 Alabama $141,107 South Dakota $139,586

Arkansas $138,757 West Virginia $138,311 Mississippi $136,975

Top Paying Cities for Embedded Software 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:

Adamsville: $161,857
Albion: $159,169
Ashaway: $162,472

Adamsville, RI $161,857 Albion, RI $159,169 Ashaway, RI $162,472 Barrington, RI $159,169 Block Island, RI $161,627 Bradford, RI $162,364 Bristol, RI $159,016 Carolina, RI $161,043

Charlestown, RI $161,212 Chepachet, RI $158,862 Clayville, RI $159,016 Coventry, RI $158,862 West Greenwich, RI $158,755 East Greenwich, RI $158,970 Exeter, RI $162,364 Fiskeville, RI $159,169

Forestdale, RI $159,016 Foster, RI $158,755 Glendale, RI $158,755 Greene, RI $160,536 Greenville, RI $159,169 Harmony, RI $159,123 Harrisville, RI $158,862 Hope, RI $159,169

Hope Valley, RI $162,472 Hopkinton, RI $162,518 Jamestown, RI $160,890 Kenyon, RI $162,318 Little Compton, RI $161,796 Manville, RI $159,169 Mapleville, RI $158,755 Newport, RI $160,920

Middletown, RI $161,596 North Kingstown, RI $158,709 North Scituate, RI $159,123 Oakland, RI $158,908 Pascoag, RI $158,816 Pawtucket, RI $159,169 Central Falls, RI $159,169 Cumberland, RI $159,169

Lincoln, RI $159,169 Portsmouth, RI $160,275 Prudence Island, RI $158,862 Rockville, RI $162,518 Saunderstown, RI $160,982 Shannock, RI $162,272 Slatersville, RI $159,016 Slocum, RI $160,982

Tiverton, RI $161,903 Wakefield, RI $160,813 Kingston, RI $160,844 Narragansett, RI $160,874 Peace Dale, RI $160,813 Warren, RI $159,123 Warwick, RI $159,169 Westerly, RI $162,564

West Kingston, RI $160,936 West Warwick, RI $159,169 Wood River Junction, RI $162,364 Woonsocket, RI $159,016 North Smithfield, RI $159,123 Wyoming, RI $162,318 Providence, RI $159,169 Cranston, RI $159,169

North Providence, RI $159,169 East Providence, RI $159,169 Riverside, RI $159,169 Rumford, RI $159,169 Smithfield, RI $159,169 Johnston, RI $159,169

Embedded Software Engineering Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Embedded Software 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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$148,168

Average $160,352/year

$170,452

$12,347

Average $13,363/month

$14,204

$2,849

Average $3,084/week

$3,278

$71

Average $77/hour

$82

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$170,452	$14,204	$3,278	$82
Average	$160,352	$13,363	$3,084	$77
25th Percentile	$148,168	$12,347	$2,849	$71

Embedded Software Engineering Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an Embedded Software Engineering Manager, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Embedded Software Engineering Director role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $221,543 - a projected growth of 38% over your current level.

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