Startup Software Engineering Manager Salary

Startups pay Software Engineering Managers a median salary of $204,901 per year. Based on 652 Software Engineering Manager job postings with disclosed salaries from the last 12 months, most offers fall between $131,868 and $281,718, with an average of $204,107.

95th Percentile
$281,718
Average
$204,107
Range
$131,868 - $281,718
Sample Size
652
Last updated November 2026 · Data from real startup job postings · How we calculate salaries ·

Monthly Software Engineering Manager Compensation Trends

Track how Software Engineering Manager compensation has evolved over time. This chart shows the 95th percentile salary trends, giving you insight into competitive compensation packages for Software Engineering Manager positions in the startup ecosystem.

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🇺🇸 United States $283,498

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