Production Engineering Manager salary

Average production engineering manager salary

$96,688

$46.48 hourly rate

Entry-level production engineering manager salary
$68,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does a production engineering manager make?

The average production engineering manager salary in the United States is $96,688. Production engineering manager salaries typically range between $68,000 and $135,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for production engineering managers is $46.48 per hour.

Production engineering manager salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Production engineering managers earn the highest average salary in California.

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Production Engineering Manager Salaries By Experience Level

Production Engineering Manager salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com and Comparably, the average salary for a production engineering manager typically falls between $67,747 and $134,827.
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Average production engineering manager salary by state

Highest paying states for production engineering managers

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1Washington$133,086$63.98
2California$133,767$64.31
3Minnesota$113,187$54.42
4Connecticut$117,780$56.63
5Michigan$107,636$51.75
6Nevada$124,623$59.91
7Utah$100,833$48.48
8Idaho$102,680$49.37
9Alaska$117,172$56.33
10Oregon$117,634$56.55
11Pennsylvania$110,948$53.34
12Texas$114,581$55.09
13Indiana$96,973$46.62
14Montana$103,541$49.78
15Arizona$101,601$48.85
16New Jersey$115,196$55.38
17Virginia$101,701$48.89
18Tennessee$99,971$48.06
19Mississippi$96,963$46.62
20Wisconsin$90,662$43.59
21New Hampshire$93,131$44.77
22Illinois$96,028$46.17
23Colorado$96,837$46.56
24New York$100,033$48.09
25Georgia$97,579$46.91
26Louisiana$98,480$47.35
27South Dakota$96,312$46.30
28Massachusetts$95,425$45.88
29Oklahoma$97,356$46.81
30North Dakota$89,967$43.25
31Nebraska$90,421$43.47
32Ohio$89,514$43.04
33Alabama$92,218$44.34
34Kansas$89,842$43.19
35Delaware$93,562$44.98
36Florida$95,267$45.80
37Iowa$85,657$41.18
38Arkansas$90,026$43.28
39Hawaii$102,499$49.28
40Maine$86,067$41.38
41Kentucky$83,776$40.28
42West Virginia$88,598$42.60
43Maryland$90,836$43.67
44North Carolina$87,482$42.06
45Rhode Island$87,062$41.86
46District of Columbia$87,527$42.08
47Wyoming$82,920$39.87
48New Mexico$87,931$42.27
49Missouri$82,899$39.86
50South Carolina$84,887$40.81
51Vermont$81,633$39.25
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Highest paying cities for production engineering managers

The highest-paying cities for production engineering managers are Menlo Park, CA, Seattle, WA, and Sparks, NV.

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1Menlo Park, CA$143,597$69.04
2Seattle, WA$135,220$65.01
3Sparks, NV$130,811$62.89
4Bridgeport, CT$118,091$56.77
5Portland, OR$117,737$56.60
6Midland, TX$116,218$55.87
7Newark, NJ$115,290$55.43
8Saint Paul, MN$113,262$54.45
9Philadelphia, PA$111,292$53.51
10Detroit, MI$107,877$51.86
11Arlington, VA$102,371$49.22
12Phoenix, AZ$101,775$48.93
13Salt Lake City, UT$100,429$48.28
14New York, NY$100,161$48.15
15New Orleans, LA$98,403$47.31
16Oklahoma City, OK$97,859$47.05
17Atlanta, GA$97,637$46.94
18Elkhart, IN$97,607$46.93
19Denver, CO$96,686$46.48
20Jacksonville, FL$96,289$46.29

Production Engineering Manager salary details

A production engineering manager's salary ranges from $68,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $135,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average Production Engineering Manager Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is a production engineering manager's salary?

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90th Percentile$135,000$11,250$65
75th Percentile$115,000$9,583$55
Average$96,688$8,057$46
25th Percentile$80,000$6,667$38
10th Percentile$68,000$5,667$33

Highest paying production engineering manager jobs

The highest paying types of production engineering managers are engineering director, senior engineering manager, and vice president of engineering.

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Research And Development Director$137,944$11,495$66.32102,901
Research And Development Manager$117,507$9,792$56.49125,447
Design Manager$102,637$8,553$49.3461,273
Plant Manager$113,843$9,487$54.73275,962
Engineering Supervisor$97,535$8,128$46.8957,046
Manufacturing Engineer$78,522$6,543$37.75115,384

Top companies hiring production engineering managers now:

  1. Meta Jobs (39)
  2. Yahoo Jobs (7)
  3. GNP Company Jobs (3)
  4. Tesla Jobs (5)
  5. IBM Jobs (3)

Which companies pay production engineering managers the most?

Production engineering manager salaries at Meta and Netflix are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average production engineering manager salary at companies like Snowflake Computing and BP America Inc are highly competitive.

Rank
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1Meta$179,728$86.41
2Netflix$151,601$72.89
3Snowflake Computing$151,099$72.64
4BP America Inc$149,925$72.08
5Yahoo$138,668$66.67
6Fruit of the Loom$133,021$63.95
7Shinola$118,666$57.05
8Morgan Stanley$118,465$56.95
9Tesla$115,978$55.76
10Crown Holdings$114,569$55.08
11Wacker Chemie$112,229$53.96
12Wright Manufacturing$109,136$52.47
13Goodman Manufacturing$107,321$51.60
14Northrop Grumman$104,965$50.46
15Randstad North America, Inc.$104,800$50.38
16National Railroad Passenger Corporation$102,908$49.48
17Alteryx$100,186$48.17
18Watts Water Technologies$99,802$47.98
19TissueTech$99,056$47.62
20Raven Industries$98,600$47.40

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Production Engineering Manager salary by industry

The average production engineering manager salary varies across industries:

  • The average production engineering manager salary in the energy industry is $135,187, the highest of any industry.
  • The average production engineering manager salary in the finance industry is $115,644.
  • Production engineering managers in the construction industry earn an average salary of $92,640, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for production engineering managers

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1Energy$135,187$64.99
2Technology$115,644$55.60
3Manufacturing$108,799$52.31
4Automotive$105,472$50.71
5Retail$102,625$49.34
6Construction$92,640$44.54

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Production Engineering Manager salary trends

The average production engineering manager salary has risen by $17,678 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average production engineering manager earned $79,010 annually, but today, they earn $96,688 a year. That works out to a 11% change in pay for production engineering managers over the last decade.

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Average production engineering manager salary over time

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Production Engineering Manager salary by year

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2025$96,700$46.48+3.1%
2024$93,600$45.02+2.8%
2023$91,000$43.76+2.2%
2022$89,100$42.81+2.2%
2021$87,100$41.88+1.4%

Recently added production engineering manager salaries

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Date Added
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Apple Inc.Engineering Project Manager-Infrastructure and Production EngineeringCupertino, CA12/12/2024$165,500
Perrigo Company PlcProduction Engineering ManagerNew York, NY12/11/2024$125,000
The Walt Disney CompanyManager, Production EngineeringVancouver, WA11/30/2024$135,000
Siemens CorporationMechanical Production Engineering Manager-Rolling StockSacramento, CA11/26/2024$110,000
Northrop GrummanSDS Division-Production Operations Engineering PG&T Manager 3Roy, UT11/25/2024$146,800
MetaManager, Production EngineeringMenlo Park, CA11/22/2024$213,000
Airosmith DevelopmentProduction Manager of Structural EngineeringSaratoga Springs, NY11/20/2024$90,000
Lyft Inc.Engineering Manager, Production Infrastructure, KubernetesNew York, NY10/24/2024$215,000
Meta Platforms, Inc.Manager, Production EngineeringMenlo Park, CA10/23/2024$213,000
MLBManager, Production and Broadcast EngineeringWashington, DC10/20/2024$65,175

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