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Engineering Managers in Austin earn $150K–$189K. Median: $185K. Based on 21 public job postings (2025–2026).
Median: $185K · Based on 21 public job postings · Updated September 9, 2026
This Engineering Manager salary benchmark for Austin is built from public job postings at high-growth and AI-native companies — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary and are refreshed as new postings are collected.
Austin Engineering Manager pay runs 3% above the national median.
Engineering Managers are engineers who design, build, and operate the core software systems. This benchmark reflects Manager-level base compensation for Austin-based roles at high-growth and AI-native companies.
What is the average Engineering Manager salary in Austin?
The median pay is $185K, with a typical range of $150K–$189K, based on 21 public Austin job postings collected in 2025–2026.
How does Austin compare to the national Engineering Manager salary?
The national median is $180K; Austin is shown above.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages — no private placement or client data. Minimum 15 Austin postings.
Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 21 public job postings located in Austin (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Equity is excluded. At least 15 Austin postings required to publish. Last refreshed September 9, 2026.
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