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Senior implementation manager salary

Average senior implementation manager salary

$100,421

$48.28 hourly rate

Entry-level senior implementation manager salary
$74,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Understanding the Salary of Senior Implementation Managers

A Senior Implementation Manager plays a critical role in facilitating successful project execution within organizations. With an average salary of $100,421 per year, this position not only offers competitive pay but also various opportunities for advancement. Salaries can vary significantly depending on location, industry, and experience level. For instance, states like California and New York often report higher salaries, reflecting the demand for skilled professionals in these areas.

Key Responsibilities

These managers are responsible for leading teams, coordinating project timelines, and ensuring that client expectations are met. Their expertise helps businesses streamline processes and enhance overall efficiency.

Job Opportunities and Growth

As organizations continue to prioritize project management, the demand for Senior Implementation Managers is projected to grow. This role not only offers a favorable salary but also the potential to advance into higher management positions.

Industry Insights

Industries such as technology, healthcare, and finance tend to offer higher salaries for this role, underscoring the importance of industry-specific knowledge and experience. By pursuing continuous learning and certification, professionals can position themselves for better opportunities and increased earnings.

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Where can a Senior Implementation Manager earn more?

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Columbus, OH$136,495
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Castlight Health$126,606
SpringCM$102,887

Senior implementation manager salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter, Comparably and Payscale, the average salary for a senior implementation manager typically falls between $96,971 and $109,694.
zippia
$100,421yearly
glassdoor[1]
$109,591yearly
comparably[2]
$109,694yearly
ZipRecruiter[3]
$103,518yearly
payscale[4]
$96,971yearly

Average senior implementation manager salary by state

The highest-paying states for senior implementation managers are California, New York, and New Hampshire. The lowest average senior implementation manager salary states are Iowa, Montana, and Oklahoma.

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Highest paying states for senior implementation managers

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1California$127,055$61.08
2New York$122,227$58.76
3Washington$111,769$53.74
4New Hampshire$118,360$56.90
5New Jersey$118,152$56.80
6Utah$106,554$51.23
7Virginia$110,181$52.97
8Pennsylvania$111,318$53.52
9Tennessee$116,957$56.23
10Illinois$108,051$51.95
11Rhode Island$104,509$50.24
12Delaware$104,998$50.48
13Michigan$106,998$51.44
14Texas$103,873$49.94
15Maryland$107,829$51.84
16North Carolina$101,685$48.89
17Wisconsin$103,325$49.68
18Nevada$104,665$50.32
19Massachusetts$102,853$49.45
20Arizona$99,402$47.79
21West Virginia$101,876$48.98
22District of Columbia$102,604$49.33
23Connecticut$99,990$48.07
24Florida$101,201$48.65
25Hawaii$103,963$49.98
26Ohio$97,082$46.67
27Louisiana$101,199$48.65
28New Mexico$97,400$46.83
29Idaho$95,935$46.12
30Arkansas$95,889$46.10
31South Dakota$94,675$45.52
32Vermont$91,692$44.08
33Georgia$94,172$45.27
34Indiana$95,545$45.94
35Minnesota$95,940$46.13
36Alaska$92,017$44.24
37Oregon$91,092$43.79
38Colorado$94,410$45.39
39Maine$92,038$44.25
40Mississippi$93,863$45.13
41Montana$88,423$42.51
42Kansas$90,641$43.58
43Alabama$90,724$43.62
44Wyoming$79,596$38.27
45Missouri$89,148$42.86
46Kentucky$88,701$42.64
47Iowa$88,542$42.57
48South Carolina$89,532$43.04
49Nebraska$83,310$40.05
50North Dakota$80,615$38.76
51Oklahoma$86,701$41.68
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Highest paying cities for senior implementation managers

The highest-paying cities for senior implementation managers are San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, and Jersey City, NJ.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1San Francisco, CA$136,495$65.62
2New York, NY$122,440$58.87
3Jersey City, NJ$118,193$56.82
4Brentwood, TN$117,149$56.32
5Seattle, WA$112,372$54.02
6Philadelphia, PA$111,686$53.70
7Arlington, VA$110,499$53.12
8Chicago, IL$108,167$52.00
9Detroit, MI$107,241$51.56
10Austin, TX$103,902$49.95
11Las Vegas, NV$103,546$49.78
12Boston, MA$102,728$49.39
13Washington, DC$102,601$49.33
14Raleigh, NC$102,055$49.06
15Jacksonville, FL$101,944$49.01
16Phoenix, AZ$99,441$47.81
17Eden Prairie, MN$96,185$46.24
18Indianapolis, IN$95,876$46.09
19Alpharetta, GA$94,160$45.27
20Denver, CO$94,011$45.20

Senior implementation manager salary details

A senior implementation manager's salary ranges from $74,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $135,000 at the 90th percentile.

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What is a senior implementation manager's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$135,000$11,250$65
75th Percentile$117,000$9,750$56
Average$100,421$8,368$48
25th Percentile$85,000$7,083$41
10th Percentile$74,000$6,167$36

Highest paying senior implementation manager jobs

The highest paying types of senior implementation managers are senior development manager, information systems manager, and senior information technology manager.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Manager$58,651$4,888$28.201,236,194
Manager, Program Management$112,937$9,411$54.30271,873
Project Manager$91,578$7,632$44.03167,116
Data Manager$108,359$9,030$52.10147,574
Delivery Manager$113,280$9,440$54.46172,434
Systems Manager$107,156$8,930$51.52145,551

Top companies hiring senior implementation managers now:

  1. Citi jobs (10)
  2. JPMorgan Chase & Co. jobs (10)
  3. Kaiser Permanente jobs (7)
  4. Prudential Bank jobs (7)
  5. Epicor jobs (6)

Which companies pay senior implementation managers the most?

Senior implementation manager salaries at Castlight Health and JCPenney are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average senior implementation manager salary at companies like Citi and Silicon Valley Bank are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Castlight Health$126,606$60.87
2JCPenney$123,887$59.56
3Citi$121,484$58.41
4Silicon Valley Bank$120,518$57.94
5Medallia$120,083$57.73
6Ceridian$119,380$57.39
7Gap Inc.$118,262$56.86
8Bristol-Myers Squibb$117,710$56.59
9JPMorgan Chase & Co.$115,130$55.35
10DemandTec$112,911$54.28
11Kaiser Permanente$111,946$53.82
12Prudential Bank$110,386$53.07
13Epicor$108,374$52.10
14Amazon$106,812$51.35
15Charles River Development$106,345$51.13
16Johnson & Johnson$106,015$50.97
17RealPage$105,712$50.82
18New York Life Insurance$105,570$50.75
19AT&T$102,938$49.49
20SpringCM$102,887$49.46

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$100,000$98,600$97,200$95,800$94,400$93,000
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Senior Implementation Manager salary by industry

The average senior implementation manager salary varies across industries:

  • The average senior implementation manager salary in the telecommunication industry is $102,015, the highest of any industry.
  • The average senior implementation manager salary in the finance industry is $100,307.
  • Senior implementation managers in the insurance industry earn an average salary of $81,085, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for senior implementation managers

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Telecommunication$102,015$49.05
2Technology$100,307$48.22
3Finance$95,837$46.08
4Start-up$86,311$41.50
5Professional$84,798$40.77
6Health Care$83,232$40.02
7Insurance$81,085$38.98

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Senior implementation manager salary trends

The average senior implementation manager salary has risen by $22,018 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average senior implementation manager earned $78,403 annually, but today, they earn $100,421 a year. That works out to a 11% change in pay for senior implementation managers over the last decade.

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Average senior implementation manager salary over time

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Senior implementation manager salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$100,000$48.28+3.2%
2024$97,200$46.75+2.6%
2023$94,700$45.53+2.3%
2022$92,500$44.47+2.5%
2021$90,200$43.38+3.1%

Recently added senior implementation manager salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Get It-HospitalitySenior Implementation Project Manager-RemotePhoenix, AZ06/29/2025$50,000
Get It-Real EstateSenior Implementation Project Manager-Remote | WFHPhoenix, AZ06/29/2025$86,601
T-MobileSR. Implementation Manager, Business Sales SegaConcord, CA06/28/2025$87,600
T-MobileSR Implementation Manager, SegaNew York, NY06/28/2025$87,600
CVS HealthSenior Analyst, Implementation ManagerSpringfield, IL06/26/2025$46,988
CVS HealthSenior Analyst, Implementation ManagerCharleston, WV06/26/2025$46,988
CVS HealthSenior Analyst, Implementation ManagerOklahoma City, OK06/26/2025$46,988
CVS HealthSenior Analyst, Implementation ManagerDenver, CO06/26/2025$46,988
CVS HealthSenior Analyst, Implementation ManagerRichmond, VA06/26/2025$46,988
CVS HealthSenior Analyst, Implementation ManagerHartford, CT06/26/2025$46,988

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