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Engineering Leadership salary in New York

Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 24, 2026

Engineering Leadership pay in New York is measured from 274 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 151 postings put the middle half between $206,250 and $273,725, with a median of $233,750.

Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $226,000, senior $233,750 and lead $253,250. Moving from mid-level to lead is worth roughly 12% more.

Against the 46 other measured markets for engineering leadership at senior, this sits below 10 of them; Foster City leads at $298,500.

10 engineering leadership roles are open in New York right now, 10 listing pay.

LevelMarket rangeMedianSample
Mid $194,805 – $262,500 $226,000 79
Senior $206,250 – $273,725 $233,750 151
Lead $206,875 – $288,375 $253,250 44

Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above.

Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.

Open engineering leadership roles in New York · 10 with stated pay

this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $169,000–$285,000scale $100,000–$400,000

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