As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for entry level engineering manager in Atlanta, GA is $87,228, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,677 weekly, or $7,269 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for entry level engineering manager in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for entry level engineering manager in Atlanta, GA vary widely, spanning from $74,321 to $98,765. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($80,472) and 75th percentile ($93,267), while top earners (90th percentile) make $98,765 per year. This $12,795 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Carpentry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Atlanta entry level engineering manager often earn 1.5% lower than national averages. However, Atlanta currently ranks 429 statewide for entry level 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
entry level engineering manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile entry level engineering manager Salary $74,321 Atlanta, GA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile entry level engineering manager Salary $80,472 Atlanta, GA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile entry level engineering manager Salary $87,228 Atlanta, GA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile entry level engineering manager Salary $93,267 Atlanta, GA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile entry level engineering manager Salary $98,765 Atlanta, GA April 01, 2026
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What is A entry level engineering manager ?

An entry-level engineering manager oversees a team of engineers, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Responsibilities include coordinating project activities, facilitating communication between team members, and assisting in the development of engineering solutions. This role requires a solid understanding of engineering principles, project management skills, and the ability to motivate and guide a team. Typically, an entry-level engineering manager holds a degree in engineering or a related field and may have some prior experience in engineering roles. The salary for th...

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  1. This Job:

    entry level engineering manager

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 entry level engineering manager in Atlanta, GA. The base salary for entry level engineering manager ranges from $80,472 to $93,267 with the average base salary of $87,228. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,501 to $97,897 with the average total cash compensation of $89,910.

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