Engineering Leadership salary in Austin
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 21, 2026
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Engineering Leadership pay in Austin is measured from 46 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 29 postings put the middle half between $161,500 and $209,829, with a median of $176,800.
By level here, the medians run mid-level $188,075 and senior $176,800.
Against the 46 other measured markets for engineering leadership at senior, this sits below 34 of them; Foster City leads at $298,500.
1 of these ranges rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
47 engineering leadership roles are open in Austin right now, 46 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $148,863 – $207,429 | $188,075 | 10 |
| Senior | $161,500 – $209,829 | $176,800 | 29 |
| Lead | $223,925 – $256,890 | $243,000 | 7hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
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 Austin · 46 with stated pay
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