Southwest Airlines engineering manager salary

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Average Southwest Airlines engineering manager salary

$134,749yearly

$66.98 hourly rate

Entry-level Southwest Airlines engineering manager salary

$109,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Southwest Airlines pay engineering managers?

The average salary for Southwest Airlines engineering managers is $134,749 per year. Southwest Airlines engineering manager salaries range between $109,000 to $166,000 per year. Southwest Airlines engineering managers earn 3% less than the national average salary for engineering managers of $139,328.

Location impacts how much a engineering manager at Southwest Airlines can expect to make. Engineering managers at Southwest Airlines make the most in San Jose, CA, Seattle, WA, and Boston, MA.

How much does Southwest Airlines pay engineering managers by location?

Southwest Airlines pays engineering managers the most in San Jose, CA, Seattle, WA, and Boston, MA. Additionally, cities like Belgrade and Reno also report highly competitive salaries for engineering managers at Southwest Airlines.

Engineering manager Southwest Airlines salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Jose, CA	$161,515	$77.65
2	Seattle, WA	$145,729	$70.06
3	Boston, MA	$134,228	$64.53
4	Belgrade, MT	$130,853	$62.91
5	Reno, NV	$127,282	$61.19
6	Albuquerque, NM	$126,111	$60.63
7	Phoenix, AZ	$124,815	$60.01
8	Dallas, TX	$124,614	$59.91
9	Baltimore, MD	$123,251	$59.26
10	Salt Lake City, UT	$122,020	$58.66

Highest-paid Southwest Airlines engineering managers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Biodiesel Engineering Manager	$209,000	$100	-
2	Reservoir Engineering Manager	$206,308	$99	-
3	Senior Vice President, Engineering	$191,552	$92	-
4	Director, Hardware Engineering	$190,327	$92	-
5	Mine Engineering Manager	$177,375	$85	-
6	Senior Director Of Engineering	$170,100	$82	-
7	Vice President Of Operations And Engineering	$167,413	$80	-
8	Director, Product Engineering	$162,445	$78	-
9	Engineering Director	$160,797	$77	-
10	New Product Development Manager	$160,497	$77	-

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Engineering manager salary at Southwest Airlines competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Spirit Airlines	$134,433	$65	-
2	Alaska Airlines	$134,392	$65	3
3	SkyWest Airlines	$134,145	$64	-
4	PSA Airlines	$134,016	$64	-
5	Delta Air Lines	$133,917	$64	9
6	Air Wisconsin Airlines	$133,894	$64	-
7	Mesa Airlines	$133,424	$64	-
8	United	$133,401	$64	3
9	Envoy Aviation Group Inc.	$132,814	$64	-
10	ExpressJet Airlines	$131,473	$63	-
11	Continental Airlines	$129,131	$62	-
12	Frontier Airlines	$127,229	$61	-
13	JetBlue Airways	$126,699	$61	3
14	AirTran Holdings	$125,821	$60	-
15	Airtran Airways	$124,937	$60	-
16	Allegiant Air	$124,908	$60	-
17	American Airlines	$106,069	$51	13
18	Expeditors	$103,874	$50	1

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