What are the main factors that influence an Equity 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 Equity Manager's salary?

An Equity Manager's salary grows with experience: a Control & Instrument Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $108,806, a Control & Instrument Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $123,676, a Equity Manager (7+ years)earns $151,242, a Control & Instrument Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $166,525, a Control & Instrument Engineering Manager (10+ years)earns $169,266,

What are the highest paying states for an Equity Manager?

Equity Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Equity Manager roles are District of Columbia $165,547, California $164,919, Massachusetts $162,721. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Equity Manager roles make?

Salaries for Equity Manager level roles vary by specialization: Diversity Equity & Inclusion Senior Manager: $172,600; Private Equity Manager: $149,518; Securities and Equity Research Manager: $142,300; Equity Compensation Manager: $139,262; Diversity Equity & Inclusion Manager: $137,623.

How do different companies affect an Equity Manager's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Equity Manager roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Equity Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Equity Manager make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Equity Manager in the United States is $149,518 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $72.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $174,628
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $140,226 to $162,662
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $131,765

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Equity Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$162,662	$13,555	$3,128	$78
Average	$149,518	$12,460	$2,875	$72
25th Percentile	$140,226	$11,685	$2,697	$67

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Key Factors That Influence Equity Manager Salaries

An Equity 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 Equity Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Equity 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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $108,806
Early Career (1-2 years): $123,676
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $151,242
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $166,525
Expert (over 8 years): $169,266

Levels	Salary
Control &... Level Equity Manager	$108,806
Control &... Level Equity Manager	$123,676
Equity Ma... Level Equity Manager	$151,242
Control &... Level Equity Manager	$166,525
Control &... Level Equity Manager	$169,266

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

District of Columbia: $165,547.
California: $164,919.
Massachusetts: $162,721.

District of Columbia $165,547 California $164,919 Massachusetts $162,721 Washington $162,123 New Jersey $162,063 Alaska $161,854 Connecticut $159,790 New York $158,953

Hawaii $156,277 Rhode Island $155,021 Maryland $154,168 Minnesota $153,002 Colorado $152,554 Illinois $152,404 Oregon $151,836 Delaware $151,417

New Hampshire $151,154 Virginia $150,565 Pennsylvania $148,846 Nevada $147,978 North Dakota $147,694 Michigan $147,246 Wisconsin $147,081 Vermont $146,752

Texas $145,840 Maine $145,780 Arizona $145,691 Ohio $145,586 Georgia $144,210 Indiana $143,523 Wyoming $143,388 Utah $143,179

Iowa $143,089 Kansas $142,371 Louisiana $142,162 North Carolina $142,087 Missouri $142,057 Florida $141,474 Montana $141,160 Nebraska $140,861

Kentucky $140,697 South Carolina $140,099 Tennessee $139,725 Idaho $139,575 New Mexico $138,484 Oklahoma $138,245 Alabama $137,363 South Dakota $135,882

Arkansas $135,075 West Virginia $134,641 Mississippi $133,340

Top Paying Cities for Equity 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:

San Jose: $188,587
San Francisco: $186,733
Oakland: $182,592

San Jose, CA $188,587

San Francisco, CA $186,733

Oakland, CA $182,592

New York, NY $173,277

Queens Village, NY $172,155

Paramus, NJ $170,959

Passaic, NJ $170,810

Bergenfield, NJ $170,660

Stamford, CT $170,436

Huntington, NY $170,286

Newark, NJ $169,315

Bridgeport, CT $169,016

New Brunswick, NJ $168,522

Vallejo, CA $168,208

Middlesex, NJ $168,118

Somerset, NJ $167,984

Petaluma, CA $167,640

Santa Cruz, CA $167,057

Boston, MA $166,758

Monterey, CA $166,010

Fairbanks, AK $165,906

Los Angeles, CA $165,621

Washington, DC $165,547

Seattle, WA $165,278

Santa Rosa, CA $165,248

Juneau, AK $164,814

Orange, CA $164,321

Anchorage, AK $164,052

Anaheim, CA $163,947

Santa Ana, CA $163,723

Nassau, NY $163,633

Long Beach, CA $163,573

Danbury, CT $163,528

Santa Maria, CA $163,020

Everett, WA $162,990

Bremerton, WA $162,257

Trenton, NJ $161,973

Sacramento, CA $161,913

San Diego, CA $161,839

Brockton, MA $161,779

Tacoma, WA $161,719

Santa Barbara, CA $161,510

Lowell, MA $160,912

New Suffolk, NY $160,852

Nashua, NH $160,672

Lompoc, CA $160,433

Ventura, CA $160,284

Stockton, CA $160,239

New Haven, CT $159,940

Atlantic City, NJ $159,551

Hartford, CT $159,222

Modesto, CA $159,147

Poughkeepsie, NY $158,818

New Britain, CT $158,744

Kennewick, WA $158,534

Olympia, WA $158,534

New London, CT $158,504

Norwich, CT $158,460

Lawrence, MA $158,385

Bakersfield, CA $157,966

New Bedford, MA $157,757

Riverside, CA $157,757

Richland, WA $157,607

Portsmouth, NH $157,488

Vineland, NJ $157,458

San Bernardino, CA $157,338

Boulder, CO $156,920

Worcester, MA $156,800

Portland, OR $156,665

Saint Paul, MN $156,486

Minneapolis, MN $156,486

Philadelphia, PA $156,277

Honolulu, HI $155,484

Springfield, MA $154,961

Providence, RI $154,946

Chicago, IL $154,512

Bellingham, WA $154,333

Baltimore, MD $154,168

Chico, CA $153,795

Wilmington, DE $153,540

Pittsfield, MA $153,391

Manchester, NH $153,107

Spokane, WA $152,449

Denver, CO $152,434

Albany, NY $151,731

Troy, NY $151,671

Schenectady, NY $151,357

Burlington, VT $151,028

Portland, ME $150,505

Salem, OR $150,386

Yakima, WA $150,356

Ann Arbor, MI $150,311

Rochester, MN $149,892

Reno, NV $149,817

Fresno, CA $149,817

Milwaukee, WI $149,683

Detroit, MI $149,533

Allentown, PA $149,488

Carson City, NV $149,473

Houston, TX $149,249

Colorado Springs, CO $149,234

Syracuse, NY $149,160

Eugene, OR $148,875

Gary, IN $148,696

Bismarck, ND $148,696

Galveston, TX $148,696

Springfield, OR $148,576

Medford, OR $148,218

Fort Collins, CO $148,158

Austin, TX $148,038

Mesa, AZ $147,724

Phoenix, AZ $147,694

Dallas, TX $147,649

Reading, PA $147,560

Saint Cloud, MN $147,500

Concord, NH $147,365

Madison, WI $147,305

Utica, NY $146,902

Raleigh, NC $146,782

Las Vegas, NV $146,767

Rochester, NY $146,663

Des Moines, IA $146,648

Atlanta, GA $146,408

Battle Creek, MI $146,364

Salt Lake City, UT $146,319

Lancaster, PA $146,094

Champaign, IL $146,064

Harrisburg, PA $145,885

Durham, NC $145,750

Kansas City, MO $145,736

Kansas City, KS $145,706

Fort Worth, TX $145,691

Boca Raton, FL $145,631

Cleveland, OH $145,616

Columbus, OH $145,586

Pittsburgh, PA $145,571

Richmond, VA $145,511

Indianapolis, IN $145,481

Cincinnati, OH $145,287

Petersburg, VA $145,063

Lansing, MI $144,734

Billings, MT $144,734

Huntsville, AL $144,734

Lebanon, PA $144,719

Pueblo, CO $144,704

Dayton, OH $144,704

Appleton, WI $144,659

Buffalo, NY $144,599

Racine, WI $144,524

Charlotte, NC $144,509

Saint Louis, MO $144,465

Springfield, IL $144,405

York, PA $144,375

Elkhart, IN $144,375

Gastonia, NC $144,360

Benton Harbor, MI $144,360

Beaumont, TX $144,270

Lorain, OH $144,240

Toledo, OH $144,181

Binghamton, NY $144,106

Rock Hill, SC $144,091

Rockford, IL $144,016

Elyria, OH $143,941

Fargo, ND $143,941

Flagstaff, AZ $143,837

Fort Lauderdale, FL $143,747

Miami, FL $143,657

Duluth, MN $143,418

Bangor, ME $143,224

Cedar Rapids, IA $143,059

Louisville, KY $142,984

Grand Rapids, MI $142,954

Hialeah, FL $142,940

Casper, WY $142,730

Scranton, PA $142,551

New Orleans, LA $142,506

Virginia Beach, VA $142,491

Akron, OH $142,416

Peoria, IL $142,222

Sarasota, FL $142,192

Green Bay, WI $142,087

Baton Rouge, LA $142,013

Charleston, SC $141,983

Nashville, TN $141,938

Jamestown, NY $141,908

Davenport, IA $141,908

Tucson, AZ $141,833

Cheyenne, WY $141,788

Saint Petersburg, FL $141,743

Tampa, FL $141,713

Omaha, NE $141,684

Evansville, IN $141,624

Port Arthur, TX $141,624

Bradenton, FL $141,564

Santa Fe, NM $141,295

Orlando, FL $141,145

Clearwater, FL $140,981

La Crosse, WI $140,667

Canton, OH $140,667

Grand Forks, ND $140,622

Tulsa, OK $140,577

Albuquerque, NM $140,577

Newport News, VA $140,562

High Point, NC $140,517

Ogden, UT $140,458

Corpus Christi, TX $140,338

Laramie, WY $140,248

Norfolk, VA $140,248

Rock Island, IL $140,159

Saginaw, MI $140,129

Jacksonville, FL $140,114

Salisbury, NC $140,084

Memphis, TN $140,054

Moline, IL $139,979

Fort Myers, FL $139,934

Waterloo, IA $139,740

Spartanburg, SC $139,590

Lincoln, NE $139,516

Fort Wayne, IN $139,486

Birmingham, AL $139,321

Cedar Falls, IA $139,291

Provo, UT $139,276

Springfield, OH $139,261

San Antonio, TX $139,231

Greensboro, NC $139,172

South Bend, IN $139,157

Winston Salem, NC $139,142

Boise, ID $139,097

Savannah, GA $138,992

Muskegon, MI $138,723

Lima, OH $138,544

Lake Charles, LA $138,484

Anderson, IN $138,454

Lexington, KY $138,409

Augusta, GA $138,364

Greenville, SC $138,364

Wichita, KS $138,230

Tuscaloosa, AL $138,230

Columbia, SC $138,095

Bloomington, IN $137,721

Roanoke, VA $137,632

Asheville, NC $137,437

Knoxville, TN $137,183

Shreveport, LA $137,168

Wilmington, NC $136,974

Frankfort, KY $136,690

Oklahoma City, OK $136,585

Chillicothe, OH $136,525

Longview, TX $136,510

Topeka, KS $136,465

Mobile, AL $136,241

Terre Haute, IN $136,181

Erie, PA $136,166

Altoona, PA $136,092

Melbourne, FL $136,047

Amarillo, TX $135,987

Killeen, TX $135,942

Fayetteville, AR $135,822

Sioux Falls, SD $135,718

Chattanooga, TN $135,628

Idaho Falls, ID $135,613

Gainesville, FL $135,299

Portsmouth, OH $135,224

Little Rock, AR $135,194

Lynchburg, VA $135,194

Youngstown, OH $135,135

Lafayette, LA $135,135

Temple, TX $135,075

Daytona Beach, FL $135,045

Clarksville, TN $135,030

Pensacola, FL $135,015

Hopkinsville, KY $134,567

Charleston, WV $134,552

Florence, SC $134,477

Sioux City, IA $134,387

Macon, GA $133,953

Tallahassee, FL $133,939

Fayetteville, NC $133,909

Wichita Falls, TX $133,879

Waco, TX $133,879

Pine Bluff, AR $133,819

Vincennes, IN $133,535

Lubbock, TX $133,475

Great Falls, MT $133,385

Alamogordo, NM $133,370

Abilene, TX $133,251

Rapid City, SD $133,056

Monroe, LA $133,056

Albany, GA $132,967

Huntington, WV $132,952

Jackson, MS $132,937

Greenville, MS $132,922

Parkersburg, WV $132,772

Montgomery, AL $132,742

Johnstown, PA $132,712

Springfield, MO $132,593

Biloxi, MS $132,518

Sumter, SC $132,204

Columbus, GA $132,189

Twin Falls, ID $132,099

Pascagoula, MS $131,905

Kingsport, TN $131,516

Gulfport, MS $131,471

Alexandria, LA $130,978

Fort Smith, AR $130,604

El Paso, TX $130,201

Helena, MT $130,006

Las Cruces, NM $129,528

Harlingen, TX $129,109

Pocatello, ID $128,975

Florence, AL $128,930

Brownsville, TX $128,900

Dothan, AL $128,661

Mcallen, TX $128,586

Columbus, MS $127,479

Altus, OK $126,792

Lawton, OK $126,507

Pierre, SD $125,969

What Skills Can Increase an Equity Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Analysis (Mentioned in 9.23% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
Electrical Engineering (Mentioned in 2.58% Job Postings): Electrical engineering is a technical discipline concerned with the study, design and application of equipment, devices and systems which use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. It emerged as an identified activity in the latter half of the 19th century after commercialization of the electric telegraph, the telephone, and electrical power generation, distribution and use. Electrical engineering is now divided into a wide range of fields including, computer engineering, power engineering, telecommunications, radio-frequency engineering, signal processing, instrumentation, and electronics. Many of these disciplines overlap with other engineering branches, spanning a huge number of specializations including hardware engineering, power electronics, electromagnetics and waves, microwave engineering, nanotechnology, electrochemistry, renewable energies, mechatronics, and electrical materials science. See glossary of electrical and electronics engineering.
Software Engineering (Mentioned in 2.25% Job Postings): Software engineering is the application of engineering to the development of software in a systematic method. Notable definitions of software engineering include: "the systematic application of scientific and technological knowledge, methods, and experience to the design, implementation, testing, and documentation of software"—The Bureau of Labor Statistics—IEEE Systems and software engineering - Vocabulary "The application of a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software"—IEEE Standard Glossary of Software Engineering Terminology "an engineering discipline that is concerned with all aspects of software production"—Ian Sommerville "the establishment and use of sound engineering principles in order to economically obtain software that is reliable and works efficiently on real machines"—Fritz Bauer

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Analysis	9.23%
Electrical Engineering	2.58%
Software Engineering	2.25%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Equity Manager's salary.

Electrical Engineering: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Innovation: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Electrical Engineering	$154,004	3%
Innovation	$154,004	3%
Collaboration	$152,509	2%
Analysis	$151,014	1%
Problem Solving	$149,518	0%

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Equity Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Equity 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.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$140,226

Average $149,518/year

$162,662

$11,685

Average $12,460/month

$13,555

$2,697

Average $2,875/week

$3,128

$67

Average $72/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$162,662	$13,555	$3,128	$78
Average	$149,518	$12,460	$2,875	$72
25th Percentile	$140,226	$11,685	$2,697	$67

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Salaries for an Equity Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $131,383 in 2023 to around $131,145 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Equity Manager salary trends, .

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