Production Engineering Manager

Production Engineering Manager Salary

$29.5K

$68K

$113.5K

$70,872

/year

$34.07

/hour

Production Engineering Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$70,872

Columbus

Ohio

$68,456

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    How much does a Production Engineering Manager make?

    As of Jul 27, 2026, the average annual pay for a Production Engineering Manager in the United States is $70,872 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $34.07 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,362/week or $5,906/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $113,500 and as low as $29,500, the majority of Production Engineering Manager salaries currently range between $56,000 (25th percentile) to $80,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $99,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Production Engineering Manager varies greatly (by as much as 24500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Production Engineering Manager in your area makes on average $68,456 per year, or $2,416 (3.409%) less than the national average annual salary of $70,872. Ohio ranks number 41 out of 50 states nationwide for Production Engineering Manager salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Production Engineering Manager jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Production Engineering Manager Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Production Engineering Manager job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Whitehorse, YT, and Carcross, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Carcross, YT, beats the national average by $41,404 (58.4%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $42,189 (59.5%) above the $70,872 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Production Engineering Manager appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Kentville, NS, and West Kelowna, BC, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Production Engineering Manager role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Kentville, NS

    $113,061

    $54.36

    Whitehorse, YT

    $112,342

    $54.01

    Carcross, YT

    $112,276

    $53.98

    Haines Junction, YT

    $111,893

    $53.79

    North Cowichan, BC

    $111,563

    $53.64

    Oak Bay, BC

    $110,932

    $53.33

    Courtenay, BC

    $109,137

    $52.47

    Saint John, NB

    $108,419

    $52.12

    Kelowna, BC

    $108,192

    $52.02

    West Kelowna, BC

    $108,172

    $52.01

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Production Engineering Manager Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Production Engineering Manager category.

    For example Systems Engineering Manager jobs pay as much as $71,198 (100.5%) more than the average Production Engineering Manager salary of $70,872. If you're qualified, finding work as a Systems Engineering Manager may help you make more money than that of the average Production Engineering Manager position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Systems Engineering Manager

    $142,070

    $68.30

    Sr Production Engineer

    $131,667

    $63.30

    Industrial Engineering Manager

    $116,598

    $56.06

    Civil Engineering Manager

    $112,803

    $54.23

    Distillery Operator

    $40,576

    $19.51

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    Infographic detailing Production Engineering Manager salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $70,872 per year or $34.07 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.