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How much do wireless manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for wireless manager in California is $91,288.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,300.00 and $95,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Wireless Manager position, and why are they important?

Thriving as a Wireless Manager requires expertise in wireless communications, network management, and a solid understanding of industry standards, often supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with wireless network infrastructure, RF planning tools, and certifications such as CWNA or Cisco Wireless certifications are highly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help individuals excel in managing teams and resolving technical challenges. These skills ensure the successful deployment, maintenance, and optimization of wireless systems while facilitating team cohesion and operational efficiency.

What does a Wireless Manager do?

A Wireless Manager oversees the installation, maintenance, and performance of wireless networks and communication systems. They ensure network reliability, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and manage a team of technicians. Additionally, they stay updated on emerging wireless technologies and work with vendors to optimize network infrastructure. Their role often includes budgeting, compliance, and ensuring security protocols are met. Effective leadership and technical expertise are key to success in this position.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Wireless Manager on a daily basis?

A Wireless Manager generally oversees the performance and maintenance of wireless networks, evaluates and implements new technologies, and ensures reliable network coverage. Their daily responsibilities may include managing a team of network engineers or technicians, troubleshooting connectivity issues, optimizing wireless configurations, and coordinating with other departments to support business needs. They also monitor network performance metrics, handle vendor relationships, and enforce compliance with industry standards. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying improvements and ensuring seamless wireless communication across the organization.

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Infographic showing various Wireless Manager job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,288 per year, or $43.9 per hour.
Wireless Lab Manager, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

Wireless Lab Manager, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

Apple

Sunnyvale, CA

$120K - $249K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago

Apple rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 675 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 30 rated technology retailers

Job description

Come join a global team of dedicated Wireless Technologies professionals who utilize our skills and expertise to ensure Apple's wireless test labs are at the forefront of new innovations. We are seeking a creative, practical, and collaborative individual with a good skill set and broad experience to manage day-to-day activities at our Santa Clara Valley wireless test labs.
Description
The Wireless Lab Program Manager is responsible for the daily operations and overall management of several Apple RF test labs in the Santa Clara Valley for the Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems organization. You will also oversee the design and execution of new installations, handle engineering change requests in existing labs, and implement innovative solutions to address challenging & constantly evolving RF test environments. The position will require troubleshooting RF distribution systems, fiber-optic networks, chamber test setups, IP networking, and the overall management of multiple RF shield rooms.
As the local SME for RF topics, you will be relied upon to ensure that wireless testing in Apple’s RF labs is conducted effectively, efficiently, and safely. You will also be tasked with managing multiple concurrent RF-related projects, supervising and tasking technical subcontractors, and planning and implementing complex lab infrastructure enhancements.
Preferred Qualifications
Extensive experience with RF spectrum analysis and signal modulation.
Familiarity with passive and active Distributed Antenna System (DAS) installation and operation.
Strong logical troubleshooting skills-- ability to troubleshoot complex RF system issues.
High-level proficiency with RF test equipment.
Expertise with coaxial cabling, ability to terminate connectors, sweep, and PIM test lines.
Experience in lab environments with knowledge of RF shielding enclosures, equipment rack installation, cable management, and antennas.
Proven ability to work independently and also collaborate effectively with a wide variety of technical teams.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors and/or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of relevant experience with mobile network operations or cellular test lab environments.
Strong knowledge and experience with wireless carrier networks, including design, implementation, operation, and maintenance of RAN equipment.
Experienced with managing installation teams and executing lab engineering projects.
Knowledgeable on lab, electrical, and RF safety topics.
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $120,900 and $249,000, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

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Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976

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