How much does a Senior Director, Engineering make in California? The average Senior Director, Engineering salary in California is $233,165 as of April 01, 2025, but the range typically falls between $213,090 and $254,619. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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25% $213,090 10% $194,813 90% $274,153 75% $254,619 $233,165 50%(Median)
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You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a divers
- 129 days ago
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our great
- 30 days ago
United States, Bend (Oregon). Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic form
- 129 days ago
By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that. the information I provide in my applicat
- 129 days ago
VORTO - DENVER , CO
Location. Denver, CO / Odessa, TX / Oklahoma City, OK / San Antonio, TX / Dallas, TX / Shreveport, LA / Houston, TX. About Vorto. Vorto is on a mission to incr
- 34 days ago
Capital One - WILMINGTON , DE
Director, Software Engineering - SRE. As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you'll work on everything from customer-facing web and mobile applicati
- 2 days ago

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $221,475 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $226,041 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $232,657 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $221,305 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $216,169 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $229,613 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $221,771 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $210,546 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $258,151 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $257,559 Date Updated April 01, 2025

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