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How much does Section Manager make?
Total pay range
$111K - $207K/yr
$148K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$78K - $145K/yrBase pay
$33K - $62K/yrAdditional pay
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Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Section Manager in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $198,666, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $173,025, Financial Services with a median total pay of $164,159, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $161,110, and Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $153,303.
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The top paying company in Information Technology for Section Manager is AMD.
Frequently asked questions about Section Manager salaries
The average salary for Section Manager is $148,023 per year or $71 per hour, with top earners making up to $270,882 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $111,017 (25th percentile) to $207,087 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 765 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Section Manager employees.
The highest salary for Section Manager is $207,087 per year, $17,257 per month or $100 per hour.
The lowest salary for Section Manager is $111,017 per year, $9,251 per month or $53 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Section Manager ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $86,270 per year (estimate) and goes up to $258,337 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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