Average Manufacturing Engineering Manager Salary

The top respondents for the job title Manufacturing Engineering Manager are from the companies Dana Holding Corporation, General Electric Co (GE) and Lockheed Martin Corp. Reported salaries are highest at Northrop Grumman Corporation where the average pay is $157,000. Other companies that offer high salaries for this role include General Electric Co (GE) and Lockheed Martin Corp, earning around $119,331 and $110,000, respectively. Bon Tool Co. pays the lowest at around $41,129. Dana Holding Corporation and Medtronic, Inc. also pay on the lower end of the scale, paying $102,768 and $105,613, respectively.

Skills in Manufacturing Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, People Management and Leadership are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Project Management.

An entry-level Manufacturing Engineering Manager with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $84,545 based on 28 salaries. An early career Manufacturing Engineering Manager with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $86,810 based on 216 salaries. A mid-career Manufacturing Engineering Manager with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $95,227 based on 404 salaries. An experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $107,250 based on 693 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $111,457.

Employees with Manufacturing Engineering Manager in their job title in Los Angeles, California earn an average of 23.4% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Houston, Texas (15.7% more) and Chicago, Illinois (9.6% more).