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Architectural and Engineering Managers

Average base salary, Maine
$160,000 / year
$13,350 per month · $76.92 per hour

BLS May 2025 state data for Maine · median $151,000
25th percentile
$138,000
Average
$160,000
75th percentile
$177,000
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
Architectural and Engineering Managers salary by state
Alabama$173,000
Alaska$180,500
Arizona$187,000
Arkansas$153,500
California$220,500
Colorado$205,000
Connecticut$186,500
Delaware$187,500
Florida$184,000
Georgia$169,000
Hawaii$158,500
Idaho$170,500
Illinois$176,500
Indiana$164,500
Iowa$158,500
Kansas$172,500
Kentucky$157,000
Louisiana$172,500
Maine$160,000
Maryland$182,000
Michigan$173,500
Minnesota$186,500
Mississippi$152,000
Missouri$167,000
Montana$158,500
Nebraska$159,500
Nevada$176,000
New Jersey$200,000
New Mexico$223,000
New York$195,000
North Dakota$162,000
Ohio$176,000
Oklahoma$169,500
Oregon$191,500
Pennsylvania$174,000
Rhode Island$190,500
South Dakota$172,000
Tennessee$173,000
Texas$194,000
Utah$171,500
Vermont$169,000
Virginia$191,000
Washington$207,000
Wisconsin$158,000
Wyoming$172,500
About this role

Architectural and Engineering Managers is a professional role in the Management job family, focused on Architectural and Engineering Managers work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What Architectural and Engineering Managerss do

Typical education: Bachelor's Degree

  • Manage the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineering projects.
  • Direct, review, or approve project design changes.
  • Consult or negotiate with clients to prepare project specifications.
  • Prepare budgets, bids, or contracts.
  • Present and explain proposals, reports, or findings to clients.

Top skills: Reading Comprehension Writing Speaking Complex Problem Solving Active Listening Time Management

Includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (CC BY 4.0).
Architectural and Engineering Managers salary by industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

79,510 workers

$191,500

Sectors 31, 32, and 33 – Manufacturing

77,280 workers

$183,500

Federal, State, and Local Government, excl. State & Local Schools & Hospitals & USPS

17,120 workers

$165,500

Management of Companies and Enterprises

14,950 workers

$204,500

Wholesale Trade

8,410 workers

$188,000

Federal Government, including the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation)

7,500 workers

$170,000

Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)

5,950 workers

$168,000

Utilities

5,090 workers

$185,500

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.
How this role compares

Architectural and Engineering Managers pays 37% above the average across 37 roles in the Management job family (family average $137,000).

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Architectural and Engineering Managers make?

The average base salary for a Architectural and Engineering Managers in the United States is $188,000 per year, or about $90.38 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $144,500 and $220,000 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Management roles?

The Management job family averages $137,000 across 37 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

Need a defensible market price for this role?
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