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MES Engineering Senior Manager Salary in the United States

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

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an MES Engineering Senior Manager in the United States is $153,800 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $74.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $166,103
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $139,590 to $160,240
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $126,653
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MES Engineering Senior Manager Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $160,240 $13,353 $3,082 $77
Average $153,800 $12,817 $2,958 $74
25th Percentile $139,590 $11,633 $2,684 $67
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Key Factors That Influence MES Engineering Senior Manager Salaries

An MES 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 MES Engineering Senior Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an MES 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:

  • Manufacturing Execution System Engineer IV (7+ years): $112,754
  • Manufacturing Execution System Supervisor (7+ years): $124,013
  • Manufacturing Execution System Manager (7+ years): $138,925
  • MES Engineering Senior Manager (7+ years): $153,800
  • Manufacturing Execution System Director (7+ years): $178,642
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Manufacturing Execution System Engineer IV7+ years$112,754
Manufacturing Execution System Supervisor7+ years$124,013
Manufacturing Execution System Manager7+ years$138,925
MES Engineering Senior Manager7+ years$153,800
Manufacturing Execution System Director7+ years$178,642
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Top Paying Cities for MES 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: $193,990
  • San Francisco: $191,870
  • Oakland: $187,830

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

Understanding how an MES 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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MES Engineering Senior Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an MES Engineering Senior Manager, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

MES Engineering Senior Manager Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role Estimate Salary Projected Raise
Manufacturing Execution System Director $178,700 16%
Production Process Engineering Director $178,700 16%
Advanced Manufacturing Product Engineer Director $190,900 24%

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