ETL Engineering Senior Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an ETL Engineering Senior Manager make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an ETL Engineering Senior Manager in the United States is $158,600 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $76.

However, an ETL Engineering Senior Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $169,490
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $142,700 to $164,300
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $128,224
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ETL Engineering Senior Manager Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $164,300 $13,692 $3,160 $79
Average $158,600 $13,217 $3,050 $76
25th Percentile $142,700 $11,892 $2,744 $69
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Key Factors That Influence ETL Engineering Senior Manager Salaries

An ETL Engineering Senior 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.

How Experience Level Affects ETL Engineering Senior Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an ETL Engineering Senior 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:

  • Data Engineering Specialist III (4-7 years): $104,372
  • Data Engineering Specialist IV (7+ years): $121,214
  • Data Engineering Specialist V (7-10 years): $157,943
  • ETL Engineering Manager (10+ years): $130,794
  • ETL Engineering Senior Manager (10+ years): $158,549
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Data Engineering Specialist III4-7 years$104,372
Data Engineering Specialist IV7+ years$121,214
Data Engineering Specialist V7-10 years$157,943
ETL Engineering Manager10+ years$130,794
ETL Engineering Senior Manager10+ years$158,549
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How Do ETL Engineering Senior Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

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 ETL Engineering Senior Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $175,600.
  • California: $174,900.
  • Massachusetts: $172,600.

Top Paying Cities for ETL Engineering Senior Managers

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:

  • San Jose: $200,000
  • San Francisco: $197,800
  • Oakland: $193,700

ETL Engineering Senior Manager Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

ETL Engineering Senior Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $177,544. While startup companies pay approximate $150,198.

ETL Engineering Senior Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$150,198
Growth Stage51~500$158,852
Established501~5000$171,450
Enterprise5000+$177,544

ETL Engineering Senior Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For ETL Engineering Senior Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, ETL Engineering Senior Manager positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view ETL Engineering Senior Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an ETL Engineering Senior Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense$174,460$84.010%
Biotechnology$174,460$84.010%
Energy & Utilities$174,460$84.010%
Financial Services$174,460$84.010%
Healthcare$174,460$84.010%

ETL Engineering Senior Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an ETL Engineering Senior 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.

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FAQ about ETL Engineering Senior Manager

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The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for ETL Engineering Senior Manager roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

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