How Much Money Do Lab Managers Make

Engineering Lab Manager Salary

How much does an Engineering Lab Manager make?

The average Engineering Lab Manager in the US makes $130,314. The average bonus for an Engineering Lab Manager is $7,892 which represents 6% of their salary, with 100% of people reporting that they receive a bonus each year. Engineering Lab Managers make the most in San Francisco at $154,769, averaging total compensation 19% greater than the US average.

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19% San Francisco
10% Boston
4% Washington, DC
2% Chicago
0% Denver, CO
0% Atlanta

The average engineering-lab-manager in the US makes $130,314

Salary Ranges for Engineering Lab Managers

The salaries of Engineering Lab Managers in the US range from $100,000 to $159,670 , with a median salary of $128,184 . The middle 57% of Engineering Lab Managers makes between $128,657 and $138,098, with the top 86% making $159,670.

How much tax will you have to pay as an Engineering Lab Manager

For an individual filer in this tax bracket, you would have an estimated average federal tax in 2018 of 24%. After a federal tax rate of 24% has been taken out, Engineering Lab Managers could expect to have a take-home pay of $104,749/year, with each paycheck equaling approximately $4,365^*.

* assuming bi-monthly pay period. Taxes estimated using tax rates for a single filer using 2018 federal and state tax tables. Metro-specific taxes are not considered in calculations. This data is intended to be an estimate, not prescriptive financial or tax advice.

Quality of Life for Engineering Lab Manager

With a take-home pay of roughly $8,729/month, and the median 2BR apartment rental price of $2,506/mo^**, an Engineering Lab Manager would pay 28.71% of their monthly take-home salary towards rent.

** This rental cost was derived according to an online report at Apartment List
*** Average cost of living was acquired from Numbeo's Cost of Living Index

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