$138,045
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$110k
MEDIAN
$138k
75%
$157k
The average salary for a Software Engineering Manager is $138,045
Base Salary
$110k - $157k
Bonus
$0 - $10k
Total Pay
$111k - $166k
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66.7%
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