California Engineering Managers: Schools and Careers

Fast Facts for Engineering Managers in California

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: San Jose, Santa Ana and San Diego
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Fresno, Visalia and Salinas
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: San Jose, Santa Ana and San Diego

Salaries for Engineering Managers in California

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: San Jose, Santa Barbara and San Francisco
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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Engineering Managers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Engineering Managers relative to the population of the city. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Redding80$148,230
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara5860$203,310
Visalia-Porterville110$126,020
Chico60$149,130
El Centro40$128,490
Fresno260$141,210
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim10940$181,080
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade1780$158,980
Salinas70$176,410
San Diego-Carlsbad3950$164,200
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward6940$186,500
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande250$160,300
Santa Rosa230$154,670
Stockton-Lodi130$152,770
Vallejo-Fairfield170$168,850
Napa70$171,540
Bakersfield340$176,490
Santa Cruz-Watsonville100$136,350
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara380$176,790
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura570$168,620
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario1170$157,090
Modesto110$135,170
Madera30N/A
Yuba City40$166,800
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