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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Processing Manager in California is $144,980 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $70.
However, a Data Processing Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $155,030 | $12,919 | $2,981 | $75 |
| Average | $144,980 | $12,082 | $2,788 | $70 |
| 25th Percentile | $131,750 | $10,979 | $2,534 | $63 |
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A Data Processing 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.
Experience is a primary driver of a Data Processing 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:
| Job Role | Years of Experience | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Back-End Data Processing Analyst I | 0-2 years | $77,664 |
| Back-End Data Processing Analyst II | 2-4 years | $92,673 |
| Back-End Data Processing Analyst III | 4-7 years | $108,038 |
| Back-End Data Processing Supervisor | 7+ years | $92,520 |
| Data Processing Manager | 7+ years | $144,973 |
What Am I Worth?
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 Data Processing Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
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:
Data Processing Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $162,297. While startup companies pay approximate $137,299.
| Company Size | Employees | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Startup | 1~50 | $137,299 |
| Growth Stage | 51~500 | $145,210 |
| Established | 501~5000 | $156,726 |
| Enterprise | 5000+ | $162,297 |
For Data Processing Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 46% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Data Processing Manager positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Data Processing Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | $181,225 | $87.0 | 25% |
| Software & Networking | $173,976 | $84.0 | 20% |
| Biotechnology | $166,727 | $80.0 | 15% |
| Internet | $162,378 | $78.0 | 12% |
| Energy & Utilities | $159,478 | $77.0 | 10% |
Understanding how a Data Processing 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.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $155,030 | $12,919 | $2,981 | $75 |
| Average | $144,980 | $12,082 | $2,788 | $70 |
| 25th Percentile | $131,750 | $10,979 | $2,534 | $63 |
For a Data Processing Manager, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Data Governance Program Senior Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $183,200 - a projected growth of 26% over your current level.
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