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M3 - Manager
The median salary range for Product Management (M3) roles disclosed in public job postings is $130k - $180k as of Sep 2026, based on 1,954 job postings from 200 companies.
Salary Range
Low
$130,046
16%
Mid
$155,023
16%
High
$180,000
Level Comparison
| Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Very Large 129 Data Points | $83,200 | $97,100 | $111,000 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Very Large 391 Data Points | $110,450 | $127,100 | $143,750 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 1,135 Data Points | $135,000 | $155,115 | $175,230 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 1,991 Data Points | $152,000 | $176,000 | $200,000 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Very Large 379 Data Points | $185,000 | $212,500 | $240,000 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Very Large 574 Data Points | $183,000 | $213,000 | $243,000 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Very Large 321 Data Points | $130,046 | $155,023 | $180,000 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Very Large 219 Data Points | $157,500 | $185,747 | $213,994 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Very Large 713 Data Points | $200,000 | $228,100 | $256,200 | |
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function. | Very Large 159 Data Points | $215,000 | $255,000 | $295,000 |