Head of Engineering Salary in Orange, CA

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How much does a Head of Engineering make in Orange, CA? The average Head of Engineering salary in Orange, CA is $322,207 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $285,119 and $367,115. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Head of Technical Program Management - Cash App Engineering

Cash App - San Francisco , CA

This Role Reporting to Cash's Head of Engineering Operations, you will be a key member of the office of the Head of Engineering. You will lead Cash's TPM function, being accountable for the team ...

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The Duckbill Group - Fractional Head of Delivery (Remote)

The Duckbill Group - San Francisco , CA

The Duckbill Group - Fractional Head of Delivery (Remote) Do you have a passion for optimizing AWS ... Manage our team of FinOps consultants (~3-6 people, contractors and FTEs, mainly engineering-shape ...

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Head of Data, Square

Square - Oakland , CA

This role will report to the Head of Engineering & Data. You will: * Drive the strategic direction and technical roadmap for Square's data platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and precision ...

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Head of Aircraft Integration

EOS Aircraft Inc - Remote , OR

Head of Aircraft Integration Location : [Remote, with relocation to our new HQ] About EOS Aircraft ... Work closely with engineering teams across avionics, propulsion, mechanical systems, and cabin ...

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Senior Director, Head of Statistical Programming

AbbVie - South San Francisco , CA

A highly empowered and stragic role, the Head of Statistical Programming reports to VP of Statistical Reporting and Standards and partners to drive strategy and long-term vision for the group ...

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Head of Product

Futurhealth - San Diego , CA

As the Head of Product at FuturHealth, reporting directly to the founder, you will spearhead the ... Partner closely with engineering, design, marketing, and customer experience teams to ensure ...

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What does a Head of Engineering do?

Common responsibilities of a Head of Engineering

Collaborate with the CTO to evolve the architecture of the platform and develop industry leading innovations across all aspects of the business (enterprise, consumer, mobile, and 3rd party integrations).

December 01, 2022

Develops a clear protocol for handling bugsHelps to identify high risk areas for the project directorIdentifies weak software systems that need code improvement and schedules corrective action, when possibleAids in all stages of post-production including during finalizingHires and retains engineersDevelops points of view on emerging technologies, via research or rapid POCs, and socialize them within the team and to our clients.

January 11, 2023

Lead process transformation that promotes frictionless customer experience across all touchpoints, spanning digital interfaces, call center servicing, client onboarding, money movement, regulatory inquiries, transaction support, etc.

November 30, 2022

Build and maintain strong partnerships with other site and network leaders to promote collaboration and assure alignment around strategic projects and day-to-day activities and to assure mutually successful working relationship.

January 18, 2023

Provides hardware, software, and network trouble shooting support for specific applications by interfacing with end users, IT, and application vendors.

March 07, 2023

Designed, built, and operated a variety of plant-scale mechanical systems that span multiple, integrated subsystems.

March 12, 2023

Demonstrated competency in strategic thinking / forward compatibility that results in new and innovative initiatives that drive business growth, client satisfaction and sustainable processes.

March 22, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Head of Engineering in Orange, CA

Average Base Salary

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285119

367115

322207

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

350296

495104

410090

What is the average salary for Head of Engineering in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Head of Engineering in Orange, CA. The base salary for Head of Engineering ranges from $285,119 to $367,115 with the average base salary of $322,207. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $350,296 to $495,104 with the average total cash compensation of $410,090.

View Average Salary for Head of Engineering as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$322,207	$285,119 - $367,115
Bonus	$87,884	$65,177 - $127,990
Total Pay	$410,090	$350,296 - $495,104

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Head of Engineering Salary Near Orange, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Orange, CA
CITY, STATE Anaheim, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $288,083 - $370,932	COMPARE TO Orange, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Ana, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $287,697 - $370,434	COMPARE TO Orange, CA
CITY, STATE Irvine, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $287,439 - $370,102	COMPARE TO Orange, CA
CITY, STATE Fullerton, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $288,083 - $370,932	COMPARE TO Orange, CA
CITY, STATE Costa Mesa, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $287,439 - $370,102	COMPARE TO Orange, CA
CITY, STATE Garden Grove, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $288,083 - $370,932	COMPARE TO Orange, CA

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About Orange, California

Orange is a city located in Orange County, California. It is approximately 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) north of the county seat, Santa Ana. Orange is unusual in this region because many of the homes in its Old Town District were built before 1920. While many other cities in the region demolished such houses in the 1960s, Orange decided to preserve them. The small city of Villa Park is surrounded by the city of Orange. The population was 139,812 as of 2014. The city has a total area of 25.2 square miles (65 km2), 24.8 square miles (64 km2) of which is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) of which i...

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