As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Computer Engineering Manager in Newark, NJ is $139,689, equivalent to $67 per hour, $2,686 weekly, or $11,641 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Computer Engineering Manager in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Computer Engineering Manager in Newark, NJ vary widely, spanning from $103,969 to $167,358. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($120,992) and 75th percentile ($154,172), while top earners (90th percentile) make $167,358 per year. This $33,180 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Computer Science, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Newark Computer Engineering Manager often earn 3.9% higher than national averages. However, Newark currently ranks 40 statewide for Computer Engineering Manager job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Computer Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Computer Engineering Manager Salary $103,969 Newark, NJ August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Computer Engineering Manager Salary $120,992 Newark, NJ August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Computer Engineering Manager Salary $139,689 Newark, NJ August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Computer Engineering Manager Salary $154,172 Newark, NJ August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Computer Engineering Manager Salary $167,358 Newark, NJ August 01, 2026
25% $120,992 10% $103,969 90% $167,358 75% $154,172 $139,689 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Computer Engineering Manager ?

A Computer Engineering Manager oversees the design, development, and implementation of computer systems and software solutions. This role involves leading a team of engineers, coordinating projects, and ensuring that technical specifications are met. Responsibilities include managing budgets, timelines, and resources, as well as collaborating with other departments to align engineering efforts with organizational goals. The position requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise in computer engineering, and the ability to solve complex problems. Salaries for Computer Engineering Manage...

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    Computer Operations Supervisor

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Computer Engineering Manager

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Computer Operations Director


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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Computer Engineering Manager in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Computer Engineering Manager ranges from $120,992 to $154,172 with the average base salary of $139,689. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $137,163 to $183,676 with the average total cash compensation of $157,998.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

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