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Hourly Wage for Project Engineering Senior Supervisor Salary in the United States

What is the highest and lowest hourly pay for Project Engineering Senior Supervisor?

As of March 01, 2026, the average hourly rate for a Project Engineering Senior Supervisor in the United States is $56, which translates to an annual salary of about $117,054.

However, the hourly wage can vary significantly based on several factors. Here’s a detailed look at the typical pay range per hour:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $68 per hour
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $50 to $62 per hour
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44 per hour
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Project Engineering Senior Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
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Weekly
Pay
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Wage
75th Percentile $129,688 $10,807 $2,494 $62
Average $117,054 $9,755 $2,251 $56
25th Percentile $104,167 $8,681 $2,003 $50
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Key Factors That Influence Project Engineering Senior Supervisor Salaries

A Project Engineering Senior Supervisor'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 Project Engineering Senior Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Project Engineering Senior Supervisor'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:

  • Project Engineer V (7-10 years): $156,882
  • Project Engineering Supervisor (10+ years): $82,683
  • Project Engineering Senior Supervisor (10+ years): $117,054
  • Project Engineering Manager (10+ years): $150,472
  • Project Engineering Senior Manager (10+ years): $172,165
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Project Engineer V7-10 years$156,882
Project Engineering Supervisor10+ years$82,683
Project Engineering Senior Supervisor10+ years$117,054
Project Engineering Manager10+ years$150,472
Project Engineering Senior Manager10+ years$172,165
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Top Paying Cities for Project Engineering Senior Supervisors

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: $147,640
  • San Francisco: $146,189
  • Oakland: $142,946

Project Engineering Senior Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Project Engineering Senior Supervisor'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.

Last Updated on March 01, 2026

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FAQ about Project Engineering Senior Supervisor

1. What are the responsibilities of Project Engineering Senior Supervisor?

Supervises a team of design engineers, drafters, and technical staff working on assigned projects. Assists with the coordination and implementation of design activities and supports the development of technical solutions. Oversees day-to-day tasks related to product construction and testing to help ensure project goals are met. Escalates significant design or project issues to management. Tracks team progress and reports on performance against project timelines and goals. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes.

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