Engineering Manager Sacramento, CA
Engineering Manager salary in Sacramento, CA
Typical pay
$203,200a year
Most Engineering Managers earn $171k to $232k a year
From 15 current job postings, updated Nov 1, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Engineering Manager salary in Sacramento, CA is $203,200 a year. Most job postings pay $170,900 to $232,000. From 15 current job postings, updated Nov 1, 2026.
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Typical pay by city in California
Back to the whole USCalifornia
$225k typical, most $190k to $262k
| San Francisco, CA | $250k | $215k to $275k | 298 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $237k | $200k to $270k | 237 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $205k | $191k to $211k | 19 |
| Sacramento, CA | $203k | $171k to $232k | 15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $200k | $178k to $227k | 170 |
| El Centro, CA | $199k | $156k to $247k | 12 |
| Oxnard, CA | $199k | $181k to $205k | 17 |
| San Diego, CA | $190k | $169k to $217k | 56 |
| Bakersfield, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Fresno, CA | – | – | 3 |
| Hanford, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Modesto, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Napa, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Redding, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Riverside, CA | – | – | 4 |
| Salinas, CA | – | – | 0 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | – | – | 3 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | – | – | 3 |
| Vallejo, CA | – | – | 6 |
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How much does a Engineering Manager make in Sacramento, CA?
Employers hiring now typically offer $203,200 a year for Engineering Manager roles in Sacramento, CA. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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