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M3 - Manager
The median salary range for Software Engineering (M3) roles disclosed in public job postings is $182k - $234k as of Aug 2026, based on 6,848 job postings from 730 companies.
Salary Range
Low
$182,000
13%
Mid
$208,000
13%
High
$234,000
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Engineering Manager, Site Reliability Engineering
New York City
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$174k - $210k
$174,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager - Tenant Experience & Integrations
New York City
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$170k - $210k
$170,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager - Tenant Experience & Integrations
United States
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$170k - $210k
$170,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager
New York City
$170k - $210k
$170,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager
United States
$170k - $210k
$170,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager (Network/Platform)
Raleigh
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$170k - $210k
$170,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager (Network/Platform)
Chicago
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$170k - $210k
$170,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager (Network/Platform)
Detroit
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$170k - $210k
$170,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager (Network/Platform)
United States
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$170k - $210k
$170,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager (Network/Platform)
Chicago
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$170k - $210k
$170,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager
Kraków
·2+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Engineering Manager
Republic of Poland
·2+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Engineering Manager
Canada
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$170k - $210k
$170,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$170k - $210k
$170,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager, TPSI
Cambridge
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$168k - $210k
$168,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager, TPSI
Cambridge
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$168k - $210k
$168,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager, Platform
Remote
·3+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$204k - $250k
$204,000 - $250,000
Engineering Manager, Platform
United States
·3+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$204k - $250k
$204,000 - $250,000
Tech Lead (Manager) - Thrive for Support Teams - US
United States
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$120k - $210k
$120,000 - $210,000
Tech Lead (Manager) - Thrive for Support Teams - US
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$120k - $210k
$120,000 - $210,000
Tech Lead (Manager) - Core Experience - US
United States
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$120k - $210k
$120,000 - $210,000
Tech Lead (Manager) - Core Experience - US
Remote
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$120k - $210k
$120,000 - $210,000
Engineering Manager, Wikidata Platform
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$132k - $208k
$132,439 - $208,378
Engineering Manager, Wikidata Platform
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$132k - $208k
$132,439 - $208,378
Engineering Manager, Wikidata Platform
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$132k - $208k
$132,439 - $208,378
Engineering Manager, Wikidata Platform
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$132k - $208k
$132,439 - $208,378
Engineering Manager, Wikidata Platform
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$132k - $208k
$132,439 - $208,378
Elasticsearch - Software Engineering Manager - Storage Engine
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$133k - $211k
$133,100 - $210,600
Control Plane - Serverless Core - Software Engineering Manager
United States
·2+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$133k - $211k
$133,100 - $210,600
Engineering Manager - Search Management - Elasticsearch
United States
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$133k - $211k
$133,100 - $210,600
Control Plane - Serverless Core - Software Developer Manager
Canada
·2+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$128k - $203k
$128,300 - $203,000
Platform - Engineering Productivity - Engineering Manager
Kingdom of Spain
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$92k - $145k
$91,529 - $144,820
Engineering Manager - Search Management - Elasticsearch
Canada
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$92k - $145k
$91,529 - $144,820
Software Development Manager, Preconstruction
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
$148k - $265k
$148,000 - $264,990
Software Development Manager, Preconstruction
United States
·8+ Years Experience
$148k - $265k
$148,000 - $264,990
Software Development Manager, Preconstruction
Michigan
·8+ Years Experience
$148k - $265k
$148,000 - $264,990
Software Development Manager, MCP/AI
Toronto
·3+ Years Experience
$140k - $206k
$140,000 - $205,700
Software Development Manager
Toronto
·3+ Years Experience
$140k - $206k
$140,000 - $205,700
Manager, Software Development, Computation Design and Automation
Toronto
·7+ Years Experience
$140k - $206k
$140,000 - $205,700
Engineering Manager
Toronto
·12+ Years Experience
$140k - $206k
$140,000 - $205,700
Software Development Manager
Toronto
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$136k - $187k
$136,000 - $187,000
Software Engineering Manager, Data Platform
Bengaluru
·3-5 Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Manager(C++, Python)
Pune
·8+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Manager
Oslo
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Manager
Kingdom of Norway
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Manager
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
·8+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Manager – Growth and Adoption
Oslo
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Manager – Growth and Adoption
Kingdom of Norway
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Manager
Bengaluru
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager (Poland)
Kraków
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager - Fusion Modelling
Kraków
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager
Kraków
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager
Republic of Singapore
·3+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager
Singapore
·3+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager
Serbia
·5+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager
Bengaluru
·5+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Development Team Manager
Shanghai
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Manager, Software Engineering (Barcelona)
Barcelona
N/A
N/A
Manager, Software Engineering (Barcelona)
Barcelona
N/A
N/A
Manager, Software Engineering (Barcelona)
Kingdom of Spain
N/A
N/A
Engineering Manager
Bengaluru
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Associate Manager, Software Development
Republic of Singapore
·5+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Associate Manager, Software Development
Singapore
·5+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager, Preconstruction
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
$148k - $265k
$148,000 - $264,990
Software Development Manager, Preconstruction
United States
·8+ Years Experience
$148k - $265k
$148,000 - $264,990
Software Development Manager, Preconstruction
Michigan
·8+ Years Experience
$148k - $265k
$148,000 - $264,990
Software Development Manager, MCP/AI
Toronto
·3+ Years Experience
$140k - $206k
$140,000 - $205,700
Software Development Manager
Toronto
·3+ Years Experience
$140k - $206k
$140,000 - $205,700
Software Development Manager, Trust Data Platform
Canada
·8+ Years Experience
$140k - $206k
$140,000 - $205,700
Manager, Software Development, Computation Design and Automation
Toronto
·7+ Years Experience
$140k - $206k
$140,000 - $205,700
Engineering Manager
Toronto
·12+ Years Experience
$140k - $206k
$140,000 - $205,700
Software Engineering Manager, Agentic Acceleration /AI Search
Toronto
·12+ Years Experience
$110k - $206k
$110,300 - $205,700
Software Development Manager
Vancouver
·Last Posted: Aug 2025
$136k - $187k
$136,000 - $187,000
Software Development Manager
Toronto
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$136k - $187k
$136,000 - $187,000
Software Engineering Manager, Data Platform
Bengaluru
·3-5 Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Manager(C++, Python)
Pune
·8+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Manager
Oslo
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Manager
Kingdom of Norway
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Manager – Growth and Adoption
Oslo
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Manager – Growth and Adoption
Kingdom of Norway
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Manager
Bengaluru
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager (Poland)
Kraków
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager
Republic of Singapore
·3+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager
Singapore
·3+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager
Kraków
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager - Fusion Modelling
Kraków
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager
Bengaluru
·5+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager
Serbia
·5+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Development Team Manager
Shanghai
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Development Manager
Bengaluru
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
RPA Engineering Manager
Bengaluru
·12+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Manager, Software Engineering (Barcelona)
Barcelona
N/A
N/A
Manager, Software Engineering (Barcelona)
Barcelona
N/A
N/A
Manager, Software Engineering (Barcelona)
Kingdom of Spain
N/A
N/A
Engineering Manager ( Full Stack - Java, React, AWS)
Pune
·10-14 Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Engineering Manager (Java, AWS, React)
Pune
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Engineering Manager
Bengaluru
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Associate Manager, Software Development
Republic of Singapore
·5+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Associate Manager, Software Development
Singapore
·5+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Manager, Full Stack
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$170k - $205k
$170,000 - $205,000
Engineering Manager, HR Labs
New York City
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$230k - $278k
$230,000 - $278,000
Application Systems Engineering Manager
Denver
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$197k - $235k
$197,000 - $235,000
Application Systems Engineering Manager
New York City
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$197k - $235k
$197,000 - $235,000
Application Systems Engineering Manager
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$197k - $235k
$197,000 - $235,000
Engineering Manager, Tax Payments and Filings
New York City
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$163k - $204k
$163,000 - $204,000
Engineering Manager, Tax Payments and Filings
Los Angeles
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$163k - $204k
$163,000 - $204,000
Engineering Manager, Tax Payments and Filings
San Francisco
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$163k - $204k
$163,000 - $204,000
Engineering Manager, Tax Payments and Filings
Denver
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$163k - $204k
$163,000 - $204,000
Engineering Manager, Tax Payments and Filings
Seattle
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$163k - $204k
$163,000 - $204,000
Engineering Manager, Tax Payments and Filings
Toronto
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$163k - $204k
$163,000 - $204,000
Engineering Manager, Tax Payments and Filings
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$163k - $204k
$163,000 - $204,000
Tech Lead Manager - Mobile
New York City
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$210k - $240k
$210,000 - $240,000
Tech Lead Manager - Mobile
United States
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$210k - $240k
$210,000 - $240,000
Deployment Manager
New York City
·5+ Years Experience
$145k - $165k
$145,000 - $165,000
Deployment Manager
United States
·5+ Years Experience
$145k - $165k
$145,000 - $165,000
Level Comparison
| Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Very Large 449 Data Points | $100,000 | $117,500 | $135,000 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Very Large 1,868 Data Points | $125,000 | $143,381 | $161,763 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 1,797 Data Points | $140,000 | $162,500 | $185,000 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 3,775 Data Points | $150,000 | $172,735 | $195,470 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Very Large 1,397 Data Points | $180,000 | $205,000 | $230,000 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Very Large 1,142 Data Points | $185,000 | $214,125 | $243,250 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Very Large 887 Data Points | $182,000 | $208,000 | $234,000 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Very Large 515 Data Points | $195,250 | $227,625 | $260,000 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Very Large 344 Data Points | $218,000 | $254,738 | $291,475 | |
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function. | Very Large 105 Data Points | $243,000 | $285,200 | $327,400 |