How much does an Aeronautical Engineering Manager make in Los Angeles, CA? The average Aeronautical Engineering Manager salary in Los Angeles, CA is $194,093 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $176,918 and $213,958. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Aeronautical Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Aeronautical Engineering Manager Salary $161,282 Los Angeles,CA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Aeronautical Engineering Manager Salary $176,918 Los Angeles,CA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Aeronautical Engineering Manager Salary $194,093 Los Angeles,CA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Aeronautical Engineering Manager Salary $213,958 Los Angeles,CA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Aeronautical Engineering Manager Salary $232,044 Los Angeles,CA April 24, 2024
25% $176,918 10% $161,282 90% $232,044 75% $213,958 $194,093 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Aeronautical Engineering Manager

Aeronautical Engineering Manager manages the design of aircraft and helicopter parts and propulsion systems to optimize aerodynamic performance and promote safe, efficient, and reliable operation. Implements organizational policies and procedures to optimize workflow and ensure compliance with all federal regulations. Being an Aeronautical Engineering Manager facilitates innovation by remaining up to date on technology advancements for application on design improvements of aeronautical products. Communicates and negotiates with supply vendors to compare quotes to reduce costs and lead time and reports findings for analysis or comparison. Additionally, Aeronautical Engineering Manager assists with the evaluation of new or existing suppliers, products and materials, or technologies. Typically requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Aeronautical Engineering Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be an Aeronautical Engineering Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Aeronautical Engineering Manager

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Aeronautical Engineering Manager, the first career path typically starts with an Aeronautical Engineering Senior Manager position, and then Aeronautical Engineering Director.

The second career path typically progresses to Aerospace Engineering Senior Manager.

Additionally, the third career path typically starts with an Engineering Manager, Sr. position, and then progresses to Engineering Director.

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Aeronautical Engineering Manager salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Aeronautical Engineering Manager, the highest Aeronautical Engineering Manager salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Aeronautical Engineering Manager salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Aeronautical Engineering Manager salary is in Miami, FL, where the Aeronautical Engineering Manager salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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