VMware employees working as Senior Engineering Manager in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 12 ratings. This is 2% lower than the average of Senior Engineering Manager professionals at VMware worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Senior Engineering Manager ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $141,554 per year (estimate) and goes up to $321,318 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Senior Engineering Manager at VMware is $340,194 per year or $164 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $542,314 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $270,608 (25th percentile) and $437,510 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 48 salaries submitted by VMware Senior Engineering Manager professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Senior Engineering Manager professionals typically earn between $130 and $210 per hour.
Senior Engineering Manager professionals typically earn between $22,551 and $36,459 monthly.