What are the main factors that influence a Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager's salary?

A Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager's salary grows with experience: an Enterprise Systems Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $168,632, a Systems Infrastructure Engineering Supervisor (10+ years)earns $142,110, an Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager (10+ years)earns $153,946, an Enterprise Systems Engineering Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $173,202, a Systems Infrastructure Engineering Director (10+ years)earns $197,682,

What are the highest paying states for a Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager?

Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager roles are District of Columbia $167,060, California $166,430, Massachusetts $164,210. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager roles make?

Salaries for Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager level roles vary by specialization: Systems Infrastructure Engineering Director: $193,800; Engineering Manager of Infrastructure: $191,014; Systems Infrastructure Engineering Senior Manager: $169,760; Software Systems Engineering Senior Manager: $169,756; Infrastructure Engineering Senior Manager: $160,550.

Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager Salary in Colorado

How much does a Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager make in Colorado?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager in Colorado is $153,950 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $74.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $180,754
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $143,360 to $167,980
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $133,718

10% $133,718

50% (Median) $153,950

90% $180,754

Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$167,980	$13,998	$3,230	$81
Average	$153,950	$12,829	$2,961	$74
25th Percentile	$143,360	$11,947	$2,757	$69

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Key Factors That Influence Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager Salaries

A Systems Infrastructure Engineering 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 Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Systems Infrastructure Engineering 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:

Enterprise Systems Engineer V (7-10 years): $168,632
Systems Infrastructure Engineering Supervisor (10+ years): $142,110
Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager (10+ years): $153,946
Enterprise Systems Engineering Senior Manager (10+ years): $173,202
Systems Infrastructure Engineering Director (10+ years): $197,682

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Enterprise Systems Engineer V	7-10 years	$168,632
Systems Infrastructure Engineering Supervisor	10+ years	$142,110
Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager	10+ years	$153,946
Enterprise Systems Engineering Senior Manager	10+ years	$173,202
Systems Infrastructure Engineering Director	10+ years	$197,682

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How Do Systems Infrastructure Engineering 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 Systems Infrastructure Engineering Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $167,060.
California: $166,430.
Massachusetts: $164,210.

District of Columbia $167,060 California $166,430 Massachusetts $164,210 Washington $163,610 New Jersey $163,550 Alaska $163,340 Connecticut $161,250 New York $160,410

Hawaii $157,710 Rhode Island $156,440 Maryland $155,580 Minnesota $154,400 Colorado $153,950 Illinois $153,800 Oregon $153,230 Delaware $152,800

New Hampshire $152,540 Virginia $151,940 Pennsylvania $150,210 Nevada $149,330 North Dakota $149,050 Michigan $148,590 Wisconsin $148,430 Vermont $148,100

Texas $147,180 Maine $147,120 Arizona $147,030 Ohio $146,920 Georgia $145,530 Indiana $144,840 Wyoming $144,700 Utah $144,490

Iowa $144,400 Kansas $143,680 Louisiana $143,460 North Carolina $143,390 Missouri $143,360 Florida $142,770 Montana $142,450 Nebraska $142,150

Kentucky $141,990 South Carolina $141,380 Tennessee $141,010 Idaho $140,850 New Mexico $139,750 Oklahoma $139,510 Alabama $138,620 South Dakota $137,130

Arkansas $136,310 West Virginia $135,880 Mississippi $134,560

Top Paying Cities for Systems Infrastructure Engineering 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:

Glen Haven: $150,940
Hygiene: $156,180
Johnstown: $151,270

Glen Haven, CO $150,940 Hygiene, CO $156,180 Johnstown, CO $151,270 Laporte, CO $149,600 Livermore, CO $149,110 Loveland, CO $150,800 Lyons, CO $155,910 Masonville, CO $149,690

Mead, CO $152,990 Milliken, CO $151,060 Niwot, CO $157,410 Red Feather Lakes, CO $149,520 Severance, CO $149,810 Timnath, CO $149,620 Wellington, CO $148,780 Windsor, CO $149,830

Brighton, CO $153,550 Ault, CO $149,550 Briggsdale, CO $149,590 Carr, CO $147,020 Eastlake, CO $153,950 Eaton, CO $150,020 Evans, CO $150,780 Fort Lupton, CO $153,110

Galeton, CO $150,040 Gilcrest, CO $151,610 Gill, CO $150,280 Greeley, CO $150,410 Henderson, CO $153,780 Hudson, CO $152,610 Keenesburg, CO $151,870 Kersey, CO $150,300

La Salle, CO $151,350 Lucerne, CO $150,250 Nunn, CO $149,070 Orchard, CO $149,570 Pierce, CO $149,640 Ohio City, CO $151,180 Parlin, CO $150,470 Penrose, CO $149,160

Pitkin, CO $151,000 Poncha Springs, CO $149,970 Powderhorn, CO $150,160 Rockvale, CO $148,480 Sargents, CO $149,720 Twin Lakes, CO $154,660 Westcliffe, CO $148,560 Wetmore, CO $147,610

Durango, CO $150,580 Cahone, CO $150,210 Cortez, CO $150,090 Dolores, CO $150,450 Dove Creek, CO $150,060 Egnar, CO $150,140 Hesperus, CO $149,260 Lewis, CO $150,470

Mancos, CO $150,090 Marvel, CO $149,260 Mesa Verde National Park, CO $149,310 Pleasant View, CO $149,780 Rico, CO $150,490 Towaoc, CO $149,470 Yellow Jacket, CO $150,290 Montrose, CO $151,050

Austin, CO $151,250 Bedrock, CO $150,100 Cedaredge, CO $151,400 Cory, CO $151,210 Crawford, CO $150,780 Delta, CO $151,050 Eckert, CO $151,280 Hotchkiss, CO $151,190

Lazear, CO $151,080 Naturita, CO $150,410 Norwood, CO $150,470 Nucla, CO $150,640 Olathe, CO $150,880 Ophir, CO $150,630 Ouray, CO $150,610 Paonia, CO $151,890

Paradox, CO $150,190 Placerville, CO $150,490 Redvale, CO $150,540 Ridgway, CO $150,580 Silverton, CO $150,330 Somerset, CO $152,350 Telluride, CO $150,660 Grand Junction, CO $151,980

Platteville, CO $151,940 Roggen, CO $150,380 Weldona, CO $149,220 Wiggins, CO $150,010 Fort Morgan, CO $149,280 Log Lane Village, CO $149,770 Akron, CO $148,190 Amherst, CO $147,720

Atwood, CO $148,710 Brush, CO $148,700 Crook, CO $148,290 Eckley, CO $147,820 Fleming, CO $148,570 Grover, CO $148,460 Haxtun, CO $148,540 Hereford, CO $147,510

Hillrose, CO $148,850 Holyoke, CO $148,100 Idalia, CO $147,350 Iliff, CO $148,680 Julesburg, CO $148,080 Lindon, CO $147,560 Merino, CO $148,840 New Raymer, CO $148,810

Otis, CO $148,330 Ovid, CO $148,130 Padroni, CO $148,300 Paoli, CO $148,550 Peetz, CO $148,260 Sedgwick, CO $148,190 Snyder, CO $148,730 Sterling, CO $148,970

Stoneham, CO $148,820 Vernon, CO $147,490 Woodrow, CO $147,870 Wray, CO $147,790 Yuma, CO $148,280 Anton, CO $147,600 Arapahoe, CO $146,430 Arriba, CO $146,970

Bethune, CO $147,180 Burlington, CO $147,050 Calhan, CO $149,370 Cascade, CO $150,600 Cheyenne Wells, CO $146,650 Cope, CO $147,530 Cripple Creek, CO $150,320 Divide, CO $150,400

Flagler, CO $147,120 Florissant, CO $150,270 Fountain, CO $149,360 Genoa, CO $147,060 Green Mountain Falls, CO $150,560 Guffey, CO $150,110 Hugo, CO $146,160 Joes, CO $147,670

Karval, CO $145,320 Kirk, CO $147,550 Kit Carson, CO $146,460 Limon, CO $147,950 Lake George, CO $150,500 Manitou Springs, CO $150,600 Matheson, CO $147,840 Peyton, CO $150,080

Ramah, CO $146,890 Rush, CO $147,240 Seibert, CO $147,050 Simla, CO $148,520 Stratton, CO $147,200 U S A F Academy, CO $150,590 Victor, CO $150,250 Vona, CO $147,140

Wild Horse, CO $146,180 Woodland Park, CO $150,480 Yoder, CO $147,810 Colorado Springs, CO $150,600 Clifton, CO $151,890 Fruita, CO $151,510 Gateway, CO $150,440 Glade Park, CO $150,960

Loma, CO $151,560 Mack, CO $151,160 Palisade, CO $151,610 Whitewater, CO $150,950 Glenwood Springs, CO $153,450 Dinosaur, CO $150,910 Aspen, CO $156,320 Snowmass Village, CO $156,310

Avon, CO $154,910 Basalt, CO $155,820 Carbondale, CO $155,240 Collbran, CO $151,460 Craig, CO $152,570 De Beque, CO $151,440 Eagle, CO $154,280 Edwards, CO $154,610

Parachute, CO $152,230 Battlement Mesa, CO $152,090 Gypsum, CO $153,510 Hamilton, CO $153,220 Hayden, CO $152,790 Maybell, CO $151,100 Meeker, CO $153,240 Meredith, CO $155,310

Mesa, CO $151,390 Minturn, CO $154,440 Molina, CO $151,300 New Castle, CO $152,920 Rangely, CO $151,520 Red Cliff, CO $154,420 Rifle, CO $152,540 Silt, CO $152,480

Slater, CO $151,850 Snowmass, CO $156,000 Wolcott, CO $154,370 Woody Creek, CO $156,310 Vail, CO $155,100 Pueblo, CO $146,030 Colorado City, CO $147,030 Aguilar, CO $147,670

Arlington, CO $145,070 Avondale, CO $146,420 Beulah, CO $147,040 Boncarbo, CO $147,740 Boone, CO $146,890 Branson, CO $146,530 Campo, CO $145,990 Cheraw, CO $146,270

Crowley, CO $146,580 Eads, CO $146,380 Fort Lyon, CO $146,210 Fowler, CO $146,630 Gardner, CO $148,070 Granada, CO $146,700 Hartman, CO $146,980 Hasty, CO $146,540

Haswell, CO $145,670 Hoehne, CO $147,500 Holly, CO $146,520 Kim, CO $146,380 La Junta, CO $146,480 Lamar, CO $146,920 Las Animas, CO $146,400 La Veta, CO $148,330

Mc Clave, CO $146,560 Manzanola, CO $146,360 Model, CO $146,590 Olney Springs, CO $146,110 Ordway, CO $145,390 Pritchett, CO $146,390 Rocky Ford, CO $146,150 Rye, CO $147,250

Sheridan Lake, CO $146,430 Springfield, CO $146,690 Sugar City, CO $145,000 Swink, CO $146,330 Trinchera, CO $146,870 Trinidad, CO $147,510 Two Buttes, CO $146,680 Vilas, CO $146,660

Walsenburg, CO $147,540 Walsh, CO $146,510 Weston, CO $148,020 Wiley, CO $146,420 Alamosa, CO $149,450 Antonito, CO $149,360 Arboles, CO $149,660 Arvada, CO $153,950

Aurora, CO $153,850 Bayfield, CO $150,080 Broomfield, CO $154,630 Commerce City, CO $153,590 Dupont, CO $153,880 Eldorado Springs, CO $157,550 Lafayette, CO $156,150 Louisville, CO $156,340

Westminster, CO $153,880 Wheat Ridge, CO $153,870 Agate, CO $148,420 Bennett, CO $152,280 Byers, CO $150,460 Castle Rock, CO $151,130 Deer Trail, CO $149,470 Elbert, CO $150,170

Elizabeth, CO $151,440 Englewood, CO $153,850 Franktown, CO $151,030 Kiowa, CO $150,350 Larkspur, CO $150,640 Littleton, CO $153,690 Lone Tree, CO $153,290 Louviers, CO $153,080

Monument, CO $150,490 Palmer Lake, CO $150,510 Parker, CO $152,730 Sedalia, CO $151,210 Strasburg, CO $151,800 Watkins, CO $152,940 Denver, CO $153,830 Thornton, CO $153,950

Boulder, CO $158,310 Golden, CO $153,860 Alma, CO $153,000 Bailey, CO $152,650 Black Hawk, CO $155,400 Bond, CO $154,350 Breckenridge, CO $153,320 Buffalo Creek, CO $152,120

Burns, CO $153,360 Central City, CO $154,530 Clark, CO $151,910 Climax, CO $153,500 Coalmont, CO $151,650 Como, CO $151,130 Conifer, CO $153,050 Cowdrey, CO $151,030

Dillon, CO $153,230 Dumont, CO $153,980 Evergreen, CO $153,590 Empire, CO $153,270 Fairplay, CO $151,270 Fraser, CO $153,450 Frisco, CO $154,180 Georgetown, CO $153,160

Granby, CO $153,040 Grand Lake, CO $152,950 Grant, CO $151,860 Hartsel, CO $150,460 Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $152,830 Idaho Springs, CO $153,710 Idledale, CO $153,700 Indian Hills, CO $153,630

Jamestown, CO $158,050 Jefferson, CO $151,550 Kittredge, CO $153,640 Kremmling, CO $152,820 Leadville, CO $153,310 Mc Coy, CO $153,340 Morrison, CO $153,590 Nederland, CO $156,620

Oak Creek, CO $153,070 Parshall, CO $153,720 Phippsburg, CO $153,220 Pine, CO $152,300 Pinecliffe, CO $157,350 Rand, CO $151,660 Rollinsville, CO $155,890 Shawnee, CO $152,270

Silver Plume, CO $152,510 Steamboat Springs, CO $152,780 Tabernash, CO $153,800 Toponas, CO $153,160 Walden, CO $151,430 Ward, CO $156,200 Winter Park, CO $154,000 Yampa, CO $153,370

Silverthorne, CO $154,050 Longmont, CO $155,570 Allenspark, CO $154,870 Estes Park, CO $152,540 Bellvue, CO $150,590 Berthoud, CO $152,430 Dacono, CO $154,210 Drake, CO $150,640

Erie, CO $154,900 Firestone, CO $153,830 Fort Collins, CO $149,510 Frederick, CO $153,830 Blanca, CO $148,920 Capulin, CO $149,690 Center, CO $149,570 Chama, CO $148,410

Chimney Rock, CO $149,720 Chromo, CO $148,720 Conejos, CO $149,270 Creede, CO $150,050 Crestone, CO $148,990 Del Norte, CO $149,720 Fort Garland, CO $148,590 San Luis, CO $147,990

Homelake, CO $149,580 Hooper, CO $149,090 Ignacio, CO $149,430 Jaroso, CO $148,310 La Jara, CO $149,510 Manassa, CO $149,360 Moffat, CO $149,190 Monte Vista, CO $149,670

Mosca, CO $148,900 Pagosa Springs, CO $149,710 Romeo, CO $149,790 Saguache, CO $149,700 Sanford, CO $148,960 San Pablo, CO $148,190 South Fork, CO $149,870 Villa Grove, CO $149,390

Salida, CO $149,980 Almont, CO $153,840 Buena Vista, CO $153,600 Canon City, CO $149,310 Cimarron, CO $150,320 Coal Creek, CO $148,420 Coaldale, CO $149,610 Cotopaxi, CO $149,190

Crested Butte, CO $154,650 Florence, CO $148,190 Monarch, CO $150,290 Granite, CO $152,550 Gunnison, CO $150,430 Hillside, CO $149,130 Howard, CO $149,880 Lake City, CO $150,310

Nathrop, CO $150,430

Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $172,046. While startup companies pay approximate $145,533.

Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$145,533
Growth Stage	51~500	$153,916
Established	501~5000	$166,132
Enterprise	5000+	$172,046

Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$200,135	$96.0	30%
Energy & Utilities	$184,740	$89.0	20%
Financial Services	$184,740	$89.0	20%
Software & Networking	$184,740	$89.0	20%
Internet	$169,345	$81.0	10%

Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Systems Infrastructure Engineering 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.

$143,360

Average $153,950/year

$167,980

$11,947

Average $12,829/month

$13,998

$2,757

Average $2,961/week

$3,230

$69

Average $74/hour

$81

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$167,980	$13,998	$3,230	$81
Average	$153,950	$12,829	$2,961	$74
25th Percentile	$143,360	$11,947	$2,757	$69

Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Systems Infrastructure Engineering 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.

Systems Infrastructure Engineering Manager Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Systems Applications Development Senior Manager	$182,500	19%
Enterprise Applications Development Senior Manager	$169,100	10%
Enterprise Systems Engineering Senior Manager	$173,300	13%

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