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Remote Engineering Manager salary
Remote engineering manager roles pay a median of $220K a year. Most fall between $187K and $250K. Based on 133 open listings that state pay.
- Median
- $220K
- Typical range
- $187K–$250K
- Top 10% from
- $272K
- Listings with pay
- 133 of 353
How pay is spread
Number of listings by annual salary (midpoint of the stated range, USD).
Pay by level
| Level | Median | Typical range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $233K | $214K–$245K | 6 |
| Lead / Staff | $215K | $180K–$244K | 114 |
| Executive | $245K | $205K–$267K | 13 |
Pay by where the job is open
| Open to | Median | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $220K | 88 |
| United Kingdom | $202K | 10 |
| Canada | $226K | 26 |
| Germany | $202K | 4 |
Highest-paying open roles
Live listings, ranked by the top of their stated range.
- Senior Engineering Manager, AIAlphaSense$275K–$375K
- Senior Software Engineering Manager, ToastNowToast$230K–$368K
- Senior Engineering Manager, Test Systems & ToolingTemporal$221K–$362K
- Senior Engineering Manager, Observability EngineeringTemporal$220K–$362K
- Director of Engineering, ComputeTemporal$214K–$352K
- Director of Engineering, Enterprise ProductSeatGeek$236K–$341K
- Engineering Manager, Machine Learning (Safety)Discord$272K–$340K
- Senior Engineering Manager, Web PlatformHeadway.co$265K–$332K
Questions
How much does a remote engineering manager job pay?
The median is $220K a year. Half of listings that state pay fall between $187K and $250K, and the top 10% start at $272K. This is based on 133 open remote roles that publish a salary range.
Where does this data come from?
From live job listings on Remotavia that state a salary range, mostly from employers’ own career sites. Each range is converted to US dollars per year and we use its midpoint. 38% of current engineering manager listings disclose pay.
Does remote pay depend on where I live?
Often, yes. Many employers set pay bands by location, so a role open to several countries may pay differently in each. The listing usually says whether its range applies everywhere.