As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Computer Engineering Manager in Oakland, CA is $151,425, equivalent to $73 per hour, $2,912 weekly, or $12,619 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 Oakland, CA vary widely, spanning from $112,599 to $181,320. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($131,102) and 75th percentile ($167,073), while top earners (90th percentile) make $181,320 per year. This $35,971 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, Oakland Computer Engineering Manager often earn 10.7% higher than national averages. However, Oakland currently ranks 6 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 $112,599 Oakland, CA June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Computer Engineering Manager Salary $131,102 Oakland, CA June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Computer Engineering Manager Salary $151,425 Oakland, CA June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Computer Engineering Manager Salary $167,073 Oakland, CA June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Computer Engineering Manager Salary $181,320 Oakland, CA June 01, 2026
25% $131,102 10% $112,599 90% $181,320 75% $167,073 $151,425 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria
Check out Computer Engineering Manager jobs in Oakland, California

Vice President of Engineering (Remote)

Confidential - San Francisco, CA

Search More Computer Engineering Manager Jobs in Oakland, California

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...

Source: (as of 06/04/2025). Read more from

See user submitted job responsibilities for Computer Engineering Manager.

Job Openings for Computer Engineering Manager in Oakland, CA

Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Computer Operations Supervisor

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Computer Engineering Manager

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Computer Operations Director


    Bachelor's Degree

Understand the total compensation opportunity for A Computer Engineering Manager, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
131102
167073
151425

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
147953
198129
170428
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 Oakland, CA. The base salary for Computer Engineering Manager ranges from $131,102 to $167,073 with the average base salary of $151,425. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $147,953 to $198,129 with the average total cash compensation of $170,428.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

131102
167073

 

About Oakland, California    Oakland is in the eastern region of the San Francisco Bay. In 1991 the City Hall tower was at 37°48′19″N 122°16′21″W / 37.805302°N 122.272539°W / 3....More

Oakland, California  area prices were up 4.5% from a year ago

Computer Engineering Manager Salary in popular cities: Los AngelesSan DiegoSan Jose

Recently searched related titles: Manager Of Information Systems

Jobs with a similar salary range to Computer Engineering Manager : It Ops Manager