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

An It Engineering Manager's salary grows with experience: an Engineering Supervisor (12+ years)earns $87,714, an Engineering Senior Supervisor (12+ years)earns $130,877, an It Engineering Manager (12+ years)earns $159,310, an Engineering Senior Manager (12+ years)earns $183,360, an Engineering Director (12+ years)earns $204,847,

What are the highest paying states for an It Engineering Manager?

It Engineering Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for It Engineering Manager roles are District of Columbia $172,217, California $171,564, Massachusetts $169,277. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for It Engineering Manager level roles vary by specialization: Engineering Manager: $156,253; Manager Of It: $141,778; IT Project Engineer III: $141,341; IT Operations Engineering Manager: $137,496; IT Manager: $137,496.

It Engineering Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does an It Engineering Manager make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an It Engineering Manager in Delaware is $157,876 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $76.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $173,970
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $139,498 to $166,300
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $122,767

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It Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$166,300	$13,858	$3,198	$80
Average	$157,876	$13,156	$3,036	$76
25th Percentile	$139,498	$11,625	$2,683	$67

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Key Factors That Influence It Engineering Manager Salaries

An It 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 It Engineering Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an It 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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $87,714
Early Career (1-2 years): $130,877
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $159,310
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $183,360
Expert (over 8 years): $204,847

Levels	Salary
Engineeri... Level It Engineering Manager	$87,714
Engineeri... Level It Engineering Manager	$130,877
It Engine... Level It Engineering Manager	$159,310
Engineeri... Level It Engineering Manager	$183,360
Engineeri... Level It Engineering Manager	$204,847

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

District of Columbia: $172,217.
California: $171,564.
Massachusetts: $169,277.

District of Columbia $172,217 California $171,564 Massachusetts $169,277 Washington $168,655 New Jersey $168,593 Alaska $168,375 Connecticut $166,229 New York $165,358

Hawaii $162,573 Rhode Island $161,267 Maryland $160,380 Minnesota $159,167 Colorado $158,700 Illinois $158,545 Oregon $157,954 Delaware $157,518

New Hampshire $157,244 Virginia $156,632 Pennsylvania $154,843 Nevada $153,941 North Dakota $153,645 Michigan $153,179 Wisconsin $153,007 Vermont $152,665

Texas $151,716 Maine $151,654 Arizona $151,561 Ohio $151,452 Georgia $150,021 Indiana $149,306 Wyoming $149,166 Utah $148,948

Iowa $148,854 Kansas $148,108 Louisiana $147,890 North Carolina $147,812 Missouri $147,781 Florida $147,175 Montana $146,848 Nebraska $146,537

Kentucky $146,366 South Carolina $145,744 Tennessee $145,355 Idaho $145,199 New Mexico $144,064 Oklahoma $143,815 Alabama $142,897 South Dakota $141,357

Arkansas $140,517 West Virginia $140,066 Mississippi $138,713

Top Paying Cities for It 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: $163,024
Little Creek: $161,516
Magnolia: $162,184

Lincoln, DE $163,024 Little Creek, DE $161,516 Magnolia, DE $162,184 Milford, DE $163,024 Marydel, DE $160,909 Millsboro, DE $163,024 Millville, DE $164,113 Milton, DE $163,024

Nassau, DE $163,024 Ocean View, DE $164,113 Rehoboth Beach, DE $164,113 Seaford, DE $161,313 Selbyville, DE $164,113 Smyrna, DE $160,722 Viola, DE $162,184 Woodside, DE $161,718

Bear, DE $159,540 Newark, DE $159,602 Claymont, DE $159,727 Delaware City, DE $159,602 Hockessin, DE $159,727 Kirkwood, DE $159,602 Middletown, DE $160,396 Montchanin, DE $159,727

New Castle, DE $159,727 Odessa, DE $160,613 Port Penn, DE $159,167 Rockland, DE $159,727 Saint Georges, DE $159,602 Townsend, DE $160,380 Winterthur, DE $159,727 Lewes, DE $163,024

Wilmington, DE $159,727 Dover, DE $161,438 Dover Afb, DE $161,811 Bethany Beach, DE $164,113 Bethel, DE $161,313 Bridgeville, DE $163,024 Camden Wyoming, DE $161,609 Cheswold, DE $161,065

Clayton, DE $160,660 Dagsboro, DE $164,113 Delmar, DE $161,313 Ellendale, DE $163,024 Felton, DE $163,024 Fenwick Island, DE $164,113 Frankford, DE $164,113 Frederica, DE $163,024

Georgetown, DE $163,024 Greenwood, DE $163,024 Harbeson, DE $163,024 Harrington, DE $163,024 Hartly, DE $160,582 Houston, DE $163,024 Kenton, DE $160,660 Laurel, DE $161,313

Yorklyn, DE $159,727

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

Understanding how an It 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.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$139,498

Average $157,876/year

$166,300

$11,625

Average $13,156/month

$13,858

$2,683

Average $3,036/week

$3,198

$67

Average $76/hour

$80

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$166,300	$13,858	$3,198	$80
Average	$157,876	$13,156	$3,036	$76
25th Percentile	$139,498	$11,625	$2,683	$67

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