What are the main factors that influence an Electronics Engineering Senior 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 Electronics Engineering Senior Manager?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Electronics Engineering Senior Manager roles, with salaries approximately 5% above the market median.

How does experience change An Electronics Engineering Senior Manager's salary?

An Electronics Engineering Senior Manager's salary grows with experience: an Electronics Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $187,384, an Electronics Engineer VI (10-12 years)earns $245,238, an Electronics Engineering Manager (12+ years)earns $153,311, an Electronics Engineering Senior Manager (12+ years)earns $171,636, an Electronics Engineering Director (12+ years)earns $214,094,

What are the highest paying states for an Electronics Engineering Senior Manager?

Electronics Engineering Senior Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Electronics Engineering Senior Manager roles are District of Columbia $171,636, California $170,985, Massachusetts $168,706. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Electronics Engineering Senior Manager roles make?

Salaries for Electronics Engineering Senior Manager level roles vary by specialization: Electronics Design Engineering Director: $193,370; Electronics Engineering Director: $193,365; Electronics Design Engineering Senior Manager: $155,020; Electronics Design Engineering Manager: $138,470; Electronics Engineering Manager: $138,467.

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Electronics Engineering Senior Manager Salary in District of Columbia

How much does an Electronics Engineering Senior Manager make in District of Columbia?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electronics Engineering Senior Manager in District of Columbia is $171,636 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $83.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $207,071
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $158,094 to $190,184
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $145,764

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Electronics Engineering Senior Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$190,184	$15,849	$3,657	$91
Average	$171,636	$14,303	$3,301	$83
25th Percentile	$158,094	$13,174	$3,040	$76

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Key Factors That Influence Electronics Engineering Senior Manager Salaries

An Electronics 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 Electronics Engineering Senior Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Electronics 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:

Electronics Engineer V (7-10 years): $187,384
Electronics Engineer VI (10-12 years): $245,238
Electronics Engineering Manager (12+ years): $153,311
Electronics Engineering Senior Manager (12+ years): $171,636
Electronics Engineering Director (12+ years): $214,094

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Electronics Engineer V	7-10 years	$187,384
Electronics Engineer VI	10-12 years	$245,238
Electronics Engineering Manager	12+ years	$153,311
Electronics Engineering Senior Manager	12+ years	$171,636
Electronics Engineering Director	12+ years	$214,094

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

District of Columbia: $171,636.
California: $170,985.
Massachusetts: $168,706.

District of Columbia $171,636 California $170,985 Massachusetts $168,706 Washington $168,086 New Jersey $168,024 Alaska $167,807 Connecticut $165,668 New York $164,800

Hawaii $162,025 Rhode Island $160,723 Maryland $159,839 Minnesota $158,630 Colorado $158,165 Illinois $158,010 Oregon $157,421 Delaware $156,987

New Hampshire $156,714 Virginia $156,103 Pennsylvania $154,320 Nevada $153,421 North Dakota $153,127 Michigan $152,662 Wisconsin $152,491 Vermont $152,150

Texas $151,205 Maine $151,143 Arizona $151,050 Ohio $150,941 Georgia $149,515 Indiana $148,802 Wyoming $148,662 Utah $148,445

Iowa $148,352 Kansas $147,608 Louisiana $147,391 North Carolina $147,314 Missouri $147,283 Florida $146,678 Montana $146,352 Nebraska $146,042

Kentucky $145,872 South Carolina $145,252 Tennessee $144,864 Idaho $144,709 New Mexico $143,578 Oklahoma $143,330 Alabama $142,415 South Dakota $140,880

Arkansas $140,043 West Virginia $139,594 Mississippi $138,245

Top Paying Cities for Electronics 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:

Parcel Return Service: $170,704
Washington: $170,706
Naval Anacost Annex: $170,698

Parcel Return Service, DC $170,704 Washington, DC $170,706 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $170,698 Washington Navy Yard, DC $170,704

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

Electronics 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 $191,973. While startup companies pay approximate $162,352.

Electronics Engineering Senior Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$162,352
Growth Stage	51~500	$171,713
Established	501~5000	$185,387
Enterprise	5000+	$191,973

Electronics Engineering Senior Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Electronics Engineering Senior Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 10% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 5% above the average. In contrast, Electronics Engineering Senior Manager positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Electronics Engineering Senior Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Electronics Engineering Senior Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$180,218	$87.0	5%
Biotechnology	$180,218	$87.0	5%
Business Services	$180,218	$87.0	5%
Chemicals	$180,218	$87.0	5%
Construction	$180,218	$87.0	5%

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

Understanding how an Electronics 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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$158,094

Average $171,636/year

$190,184

$13,174

Average $14,303/month

$15,849

$3,040

Average $3,301/week

$3,657

$76

Average $83/hour

$91

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$190,184	$15,849	$3,657	$91
Average	$171,636	$14,303	$3,301	$83
25th Percentile	$158,094	$13,174	$3,040	$76

Electronics Engineering Senior Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an Electronics 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.

Electronics Engineering Senior Manager Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Electrical Engineering Director	$212,202	24%
Electronics Engineering Director	$214,094	25%

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