IBM employees working as Senior Software Engineer - Manager in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 2.2 out of 5 stars, based on 5 ratings. This is in line with the average of Senior Software Engineer - Manager professionals at IBM worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Senior Software Engineer - Manager ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $153,632 per year (estimate) and goes up to $477,198 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Senior Software Engineer - Manager at IBM is $231,981 per year or $112 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $352,805 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $188,675 (25th percentile) and $290,404 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 23 salaries submitted by IBM Senior Software Engineer - Manager professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Senior Software Engineer - Manager professionals typically earn between $91 and $140 per hour.
Senior Software Engineer - Manager professionals typically earn between $15,723 and $24,200 monthly.
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