What are the main factors that influence a Rd Manager's salary?

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

How does experience change a Rd Manager's salary?

A Rd Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $75,734 for beginners, reaching about $77,423 at mid-level, and approach $81,375 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Rd Manager?

Rd Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Rd Manager roles are District of Columbia $87,448, California $87,116, Massachusetts $85,955. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Rd Manager roles make?

Salaries for Rd Manager level roles vary by specialization: RD Director: $147,790; Rd Engineer: $119,235; Dietitian Manager: $83,710; Nutritionist RD: $67,105; Rd Chemist: $59,761.

How do different companies affect a Rd Manager's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Rd Manager roles. Large, established industry leaders like New York Police Department ($97,099) and State of New York - Metropolitan Transportation Authority ($95,962) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $75,106.

Rd Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Rd Manager make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Rd Manager in the United States is $78,981 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $99,556
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $69,631 to $89,751
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,118

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Rd Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,751	$7,479	$1,726	$43
Average	$78,981	$6,582	$1,519	$38
25th Percentile	$69,631	$5,803	$1,339	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Rd Manager Salaries

A Rd 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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Rd Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Rd 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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $75,734
Early Career (1-2 years): $76,384
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $77,423
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $78,721
Expert (over 8 years): $81,375

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Rd Manager	$75,734
Intermediate Level Rd Manager	$76,384
Senior Level Rd Manager	$77,423
Specialist Level Rd Manager	$78,721
Expert Level Rd Manager	$81,375

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

District of Columbia: $87,448.
California: $87,116.
Massachusetts: $85,955.

District of Columbia $87,448

California $87,116

Massachusetts $85,955

Washington $85,639

New Jersey $85,608

Alaska $85,497

Connecticut $84,407

New York $83,965

Hawaii $82,551

Rhode Island $81,888

Maryland $81,437

Minnesota $80,821

Colorado $80,584

Illinois $80,505

Oregon $80,205

Delaware $79,984

New Hampshire $79,845

Virginia $79,534

Pennsylvania $78,626

Nevada $78,167

North Dakota $78,017

Michigan $77,780

Wisconsin $77,694

Vermont $77,520

Texas $77,038

Maine $77,006

Arizona $76,959

Ohio $76,904

Georgia $76,177

Indiana $75,814

Wyoming $75,743

Utah $75,632

Iowa $75,585

Kansas $75,206

Louisiana $75,095

North Carolina $75,056

Missouri $75,040

Florida $74,732

Montana $74,566

Nebraska $74,408

Kentucky $74,321

South Carolina $74,005

Tennessee $73,808

Idaho $73,729

New Mexico $73,152

Oklahoma $73,026

Alabama $72,560

South Dakota $71,778

Arkansas $71,351

West Virginia $71,122

Mississippi $70,435

Top Paying Cities for Rd 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: $99,619
San Francisco: $98,639
Oakland: $96,452

San Jose, CA $99,619

San Francisco, CA $98,639

Oakland, CA $96,452

New York, NY $91,531

Queens Village, NY $90,939

Paramus, NJ $90,307

Passaic, NJ $90,228

Bergenfield, NJ $90,149

Stamford, CT $90,030

Huntington, NY $89,951

Newark, NJ $89,438

Bridgeport, CT $89,280

New Brunswick, NJ $89,019

Vallejo, CA $88,854

Middlesex, NJ $88,806

Somerset, NJ $88,735

Petaluma, CA $88,553

Santa Cruz, CA $88,245

Boston, MA $88,088

Monterey, CA $87,693

Fairbanks, AK $87,637

Los Angeles, CA $87,487

Washington, DC $87,448

Seattle, WA $87,306

Santa Rosa, CA $87,290

Juneau, AK $87,061

Orange, CA $86,800

Anchorage, AK $86,658

Anaheim, CA $86,603

Santa Ana, CA $86,484

Nassau, NY $86,437

Long Beach, CA $86,405

Danbury, CT $86,382

Santa Maria, CA $86,113

Everett, WA $86,097

Bremerton, WA $85,710

Trenton, NJ $85,560

Sacramento, CA $85,529

San Diego, CA $85,489

Brockton, MA $85,457

Tacoma, WA $85,426

Santa Barbara, CA $85,315

Lowell, MA $84,999

New Suffolk, NY $84,968

Nashua, NH $84,873

Lompoc, CA $84,747

Ventura, CA $84,668

Stockton, CA $84,644

New Haven, CT $84,486

Atlantic City, NJ $84,281

Hartford, CT $84,107

Modesto, CA $84,067

Poughkeepsie, NY $83,894

New Britain, CT $83,854

Olympia, WA $83,744

Kennewick, WA $83,744

New London, CT $83,728

Norwich, CT $83,704

Lawrence, MA $83,665

Bakersfield, CA $83,443

Riverside, CA $83,333

New Bedford, MA $83,333

Richland, WA $83,254

Portsmouth, NH $83,191

Vineland, NJ $83,175

San Bernardino, CA $83,112

Boulder, CO $82,891

Worcester, MA $82,827

Portland, OR $82,756

Saint Paul, MN $82,662

Minneapolis, MN $82,662

Philadelphia, PA $82,551

Honolulu, HI $82,132

Springfield, MA $81,856

Providence, RI $81,848

Chicago, IL $81,619

Bellingham, WA $81,524

Baltimore, MD $81,437

Chico, CA $81,240

Wilmington, DE $81,106

Pittsfield, MA $81,027

Manchester, NH $80,877

Spokane, WA $80,529

Denver, CO $80,521

Albany, NY $80,150

Troy, NY $80,118

Schenectady, NY $79,952

Burlington, VT $79,779

Portland, ME $79,502

Salem, OR $79,439

Yakima, WA $79,423

Ann Arbor, MI $79,400

Rochester, MN $79,178

Fresno, CA $79,139

Reno, NV $79,139

Milwaukee, WI $79,068

Detroit, MI $78,989

Allentown, PA $78,965

Carson City, NV $78,957

Houston, TX $78,839

Colorado Springs, CO $78,831

Syracuse, NY $78,791

Eugene, OR $78,641

Bismarck, ND $78,547

Gary, IN $78,547

Galveston, TX $78,547

Springfield, OR $78,483

Medford, OR $78,294

Fort Collins, CO $78,262

Austin, TX $78,199

Mesa, AZ $78,033

Phoenix, AZ $78,017

Dallas, TX $77,994

Reading, PA $77,946

Saint Cloud, MN $77,915

Concord, NH $77,844

Madison, WI $77,812

Utica, NY $77,599

Raleigh, NC $77,536

Las Vegas, NV $77,528

Rochester, NY $77,472

Des Moines, IA $77,465

Atlanta, GA $77,338

Battle Creek, MI $77,315

Salt Lake City, UT $77,291

Lancaster, PA $77,172

Champaign, IL $77,157

Harrisburg, PA $77,062

Durham, NC $76,991

Kansas City, MO $76,983

Kansas City, KS $76,967

Fort Worth, TX $76,959

Boca Raton, FL $76,927

Cleveland, OH $76,920

Columbus, OH $76,904

Pittsburgh, PA $76,896

Richmond, VA $76,864

Indianapolis, IN $76,849

Cincinnati, OH $76,746

Petersburg, VA $76,627

Billings, MT $76,454

Lansing, MI $76,454

Huntsville, AL $76,454

Lebanon, PA $76,446

Dayton, OH $76,438

Pueblo, CO $76,438

Appleton, WI $76,414

Buffalo, NY $76,383

Racine, WI $76,343

Charlotte, NC $76,335

Saint Louis, MO $76,311

Springfield, IL $76,280

Elkhart, IN $76,264

York, PA $76,264

Gastonia, NC $76,256

Benton Harbor, MI $76,256

Beaumont, TX $76,209

Lorain, OH $76,193

Toledo, OH $76,161

Binghamton, NY $76,122

Rock Hill, SC $76,114

Rockford, IL $76,074

Fargo, ND $76,035

Elyria, OH $76,035

Flagstaff, AZ $75,980

Fort Lauderdale, FL $75,932

Miami, FL $75,885

Duluth, MN $75,759

Bangor, ME $75,656

Cedar Rapids, IA $75,569

Louisville, KY $75,530

Grand Rapids, MI $75,514

Hialeah, FL $75,506

Casper, WY $75,395

Scranton, PA $75,300

New Orleans, LA $75,277

Virginia Beach, VA $75,269

Akron, OH $75,229

Peoria, IL $75,127

Sarasota, FL $75,111

Green Bay, WI $75,056

Baton Rouge, LA $75,016

Charleston, SC $75,000

Nashville, TN $74,977

Jamestown, NY $74,961

Davenport, IA $74,961

Tucson, AZ $74,921

Cheyenne, WY $74,898

Saint Petersburg, FL $74,874

Tampa, FL $74,858

Omaha, NE $74,842

Port Arthur, TX $74,811

Evansville, IN $74,811

Bradenton, FL $74,779

Santa Fe, NM $74,637

Orlando, FL $74,558

Clearwater, FL $74,471

Canton, OH $74,305

La Crosse, WI $74,305

Grand Forks, ND $74,282

Albuquerque, NM $74,258

Tulsa, OK $74,258

Newport News, VA $74,250

High Point, NC $74,226

Ogden, UT $74,195

Corpus Christi, TX $74,132

Laramie, WY $74,084

Norfolk, VA $74,084

Rock Island, IL $74,037

Saginaw, MI $74,021

Jacksonville, FL $74,013

Salisbury, NC $73,997

Memphis, TN $73,982

Moline, IL $73,942

Fort Myers, FL $73,918

Waterloo, IA $73,816

Spartanburg, SC $73,737

Lincoln, NE $73,697

Fort Wayne, IN $73,681

Birmingham, AL $73,594

Cedar Falls, IA $73,579

Provo, UT $73,571

Springfield, OH $73,563

San Antonio, TX $73,547

Greensboro, NC $73,516

South Bend, IN $73,508

Winston Salem, NC $73,500

Boise, ID $73,476

Savannah, GA $73,421

Muskegon, MI $73,279

Lima, OH $73,184

Lake Charles, LA $73,152

Anderson, IN $73,136

Lexington, KY $73,113

Augusta, GA $73,089

Greenville, SC $73,089

Wichita, KS $73,018

Tuscaloosa, AL $73,018

Columbia, SC $72,947

Bloomington, IN $72,749

Roanoke, VA $72,702

Asheville, NC $72,599

Knoxville, TN $72,465

Shreveport, LA $72,457

Wilmington, NC $72,354

Frankfort, KY $72,204

Oklahoma City, OK $72,149

Chillicothe, OH $72,118

Longview, TX $72,110

Topeka, KS $72,086

Mobile, AL $71,967

Terre Haute, IN $71,936

Erie, PA $71,928

Altoona, PA $71,889

Melbourne, FL $71,865

Amarillo, TX $71,833

Killeen, TX $71,810

Fayetteville, AR $71,746

Sioux Falls, SD $71,691

Chattanooga, TN $71,644

Idaho Falls, ID $71,636

Gainesville, FL $71,470

Portsmouth, OH $71,430

Little Rock, AR $71,415

Lynchburg, VA $71,415

Lafayette, LA $71,383

Youngstown, OH $71,383

Temple, TX $71,351

Daytona Beach, FL $71,336

Clarksville, TN $71,328

Pensacola, FL $71,320

Hopkinsville, KY $71,083

Charleston, WV $71,075

Florence, SC $71,036

Sioux City, IA $70,988

Macon, GA $70,759

Tallahassee, FL $70,751

Fayetteville, NC $70,735

Waco, TX $70,720

Wichita Falls, TX $70,720

Pine Bluff, AR $70,688

Vincennes, IN $70,538

Lubbock, TX $70,506

Great Falls, MT $70,459

Alamogordo, NM $70,451

Abilene, TX $70,388

Rapid City, SD $70,285

Monroe, LA $70,285

Albany, GA $70,238

Huntington, WV $70,230

Jackson, MS $70,222

Greenville, MS $70,214

Parkersburg, WV $70,135

Montgomery, AL $70,119

Johnstown, PA $70,104

Springfield, MO $70,040

Biloxi, MS $70,001

Sumter, SC $69,835

Columbus, GA $69,827

Twin Falls, ID $69,780

Pascagoula, MS $69,677

Kingsport, TN $69,472

Gulfport, MS $69,448

Alexandria, LA $69,187

Fort Smith, AR $68,990

El Paso, TX $68,777

Helena, MT $68,674

Las Cruces, NM $68,421

Harlingen, TX $68,200

Pocatello, ID $68,129

Florence, AL $68,105

Brownsville, TX $68,090

Dothan, AL $67,963

Mcallen, TX $67,924

Columbus, MS $67,339

Altus, OK $66,976

Lawton, OK $66,826

Pierre, SD $66,541

What Skills Can Increase a Rd Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Commitment (Mentioned in 6.48% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 1.18% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
Spring (Mentioned in 0.71% Job Postings): Spring is the season during which the natural world revives and reinvigorates after the colder winter months. During spring, dormant plants begin to grow again, new seedlings sprout out of the ground and hibernating animals awake.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Commitment	6.48%
Microsoft Office	1.18%
Spring	0.71%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Rd Manager's salary.

First Aid: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Collective Bargaining: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Alignment: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
First Aid	$84,510	7%
Collective Bargaining	$83,720	6%
Alignment	$82,930	5%
Tutoring	$82,140	4%
CPR	$81,350	3%
Self-Directed	$81,350	3%

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How Education impacts a Rd Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Rd Managers enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Rd Manager with a Bachelor's Degree is between $77,341 and $89,173).

Rd Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Rd Manager

No Diploma 2.9%

High School 2.9%

Associates 35.3%

Bachelors 11.8%

Masters 35.3%

Doctorate 50.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	2.9%
High School	2.9%
Associates	35.3%
Bachelors	11.8%
Masters	35.3%
Doctorate	50.0%

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Rd Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Rd 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.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$69,631

Average $78,981/year

$89,751

$5,803

Average $6,582/month

$7,479

$1,339

Average $1,519/week

$1,726

$33

Average $38/hour

$43

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,751	$7,479	$1,726	$43
Average	$78,981	$6,582	$1,519	$38
25th Percentile	$69,631	$5,803	$1,339	$33

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Salary Trends for Rd Manager

Salaries for a Rd Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $55,788 in 2023 to around $53,886 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Rd Manager salary trends, .

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2024

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2025

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