Indeed employees working as Manager - Software Engineering in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 10 ratings. This is 5% lower than the average of Manager - Software Engineering professionals at Indeed worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Manager - Software Engineering ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $153,534 per year (estimate) and goes up to $476,800 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Manager - Software Engineering at Indeed is $260,621 per year or $125 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $414,614 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $207,264 (25th percentile) and $334,681 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 46 salaries submitted by Indeed Manager - Software Engineering professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Manager - Software Engineering professionals typically earn between $100 and $161 per hour.
Manager - Software Engineering professionals typically earn between $17,272 and $27,890 monthly.