Engineering Leadership salary in New York
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 24, 2026
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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.
235 engineering leadership roles are open in New York right now, 231 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 · 231 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $160,000–$310,000scale $90,000–$440,000
Technical Architect Material · New York New $132,000–$170,000 2d ago 
Engineering Manager, Growth Expansion Justworks · New York $212,000–$274,000 9d ago Engineering Manager, Tax Compliance Justworks · New York $212,000–$274,000 9d ago Software Engineering Lead S&P Global · New York $103,805–$174,106 10d ago Salesforce Technical Lead Aspca (ASPCAWebsite) · Remote · US $149,500–$156,500 2w ago Business Applications Engineering Manager (NY) KBRA · New York $130,000–$160,000 2w ago 
Engineering Manager Rillet · San Francisco $230,000–$300,000 2w ago 
Staff Software Engineer, Ads GameChanger · Remote · US $165,000–$185,000 3w ago 
Engineering Manager, Patient Experience Ro · New York $227,500–$270,000 3w ago Staff Software Engineer/Tech Lead, Patient Experience Ro · New York $223,100–$311,000 3w ago 
Staff Engineer - Business Systems MongoDB · New York $137,000–$270,000 3w ago Sr. Staff Software Engineer, AI Agent Platform GEICO · New York $130,000–$300,000 3w ago Senior Engineering Manager, Basketball Coverage GameChanger · Remote · US $210,000–$235,000 3w ago 
Staff Software Engineer Meadow · Remote · US $185,300–$276,000 3w ago Technical Lead – Transaction Monitoring Mizuho · New York $111,000–$180,000 3w ago 
Staff Software Engineer, Platform Security Decagon · San Francisco $200,000–$400,000 3w ago 
Technical Architect, Sports Design Som · New York $120,000–$170,000 3w ago 
Staff Software Engineer, Provider Engagement Zocdoc · Remote · US $211,000–$285,000 3w ago 
Staff Software Engineer, Acquisition Brex · New York $240,000–$300,000 3w ago Director, Engineering - Data Infrastructure & Reliability CrowdStrike · New York $195,000–$290,000 3w ago 
Engineering Manager, Consumer Promotion Experience DoorDash USA · New York $193,800–$285,000 3w ago CMOS FEOL Reliability Principal Engineer (2027 New College Graduate) Globalfoundries · New York $85,000–$146,000 3w ago 
Staff Software Engineer, DTC Mammoth Brands · New York $170,000–$182,500 3w ago Director of Engineering New York Post · New York $185,000–$210,000 3w ago 
Tech Lead and Manager (TLM), Production Engineering Ramp · New York $240,000–$330,000 3w ago 
Engineering Manager Sotheby's · New York $205,000–$225,000 3w ago 
Engineering Manager, Compute and Storage The New York Times · New York $160,000–$190,000 3w ago 
Field CTO Celonis · New York $204,000–$272,000 4w ago 
Protocol Engineering Lead Cielo Projects · New York $175,000–$230,000 4w ago Principal Engineer Yield Engineering Globalfoundries · New York $85,000–$146,000 4w ago 
Senior Director, Engineering NBCUniversal · New York $160,000–$200,000 4w ago Global Head of Agentic Engineering S&P Global · New York $220,000–$325,000 4w ago 
Staff Software Engineer, Agent Quality Databricks · New York $200,000–$265,000 4w ago 
Engineering Manager, Sports Media Sportradar · New York $180,000–$200,000 4w ago 
Sr Engineering Manager – API & Auth Platform Betterment · New York $200,000–$230,000 4w ago 
Privacy Engineering Lead Suno · New York $276,960–$363,510 4w ago 
Engineering Manager, Advisor Experience Addepar · New York $170,000–$265,000 4w ago 
Staff Software Engineer CLEAR - Corporate · New York $325,000–$500,000 4w ago 
Engineering Manager, Product Harvey · New York $260,000–$330,000 4w ago 
Engineering Manager Ovative Group · Minneapolis $90,000–$132,000 4w ago Tech Lead, Ramp Travel Ramp · New York $275,000–$400,000 4w ago 
Vice President of Engineering, Architecture CreatorIQ · San Francisco $250,000–$280,000 4w ago Principal Engineer - Global Tapeout and Mask Organization Globalfoundries · Austin $85,000–$146,000 4w ago 
Director of Engineering HYPR · New York $220,000–$275,000 4w ago 
Senior Engineering Manager Imprint · New York $220,000–$235,000 4w ago Staff Engineer, Atlas Agent Engine MongoDB · New York $121,000–$327,000 4w ago 
Engineering Manager (Case Strategy) Pivotal Health · Remote · US $210,000–$230,000 4w ago 
Director of Engineering, Payments Patreon · San Francisco $340,000–$425,000 5w ago Senior Engineering Manager, Infrastructure + Developer Productivity Patreon · Remote · US $296,000–$444,000 5w ago 
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Developer Productivity Asana · San Francisco $323,500–$336,750 5w ago 
Staff Software Engineer, HR Experience Gusto, Inc. · New York $197,000–$247,000 5w ago 
Engineering Manager, Digital Assets Ripple · New York $200,000–$250,000 5w ago Staff Software Engineer, Storage - Taulu DoorDash USA · New York $193,800–$285,000 5w ago 
Staff Software Engineer Garner Health · New York $312,000–$356,000 5w ago 
Staff Software Engineer, Reliability Metropolis · Seattle $203,500–$248,500 5w ago Engineering Manager, Merchandising Experience DoorDash USA · New York $193,800–$285,000 5w ago 
Mobile Team Tech Lead, New York ION Group · New York $180,000–$200,000 5w ago 
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Developer Infrastructure Robinhood · Menlo Park $264,000–$310,000 5w ago Engineering Manager - Social Suno · New York $277,000–$346,000 5w ago Director of Engineering, Enterprise Product seatgeek · Remote · US $236,000–$341,000 6w ago 60 of 235 open roles. All engineering leadership jobs