Architectural and Engineering Managers pay range in Manhattan
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $118,850 a year or less, while the top 10% make $213,120 or more. The middle half of architectural and engineering managers in Manhattan earn between $133,060 and $188,090.
- $119K10th
- $133K25th
- $157KMedian
- $188K75th
- $213K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $161,540 | $13,462 | $77.66 |
| Median | $157,400 | $13,117 | $75.67 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $133,060 | $11,088 | $63.97 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $188,090 | $15,674 | $90.43 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Architectural and Engineering Managers pay in Manhattan vs. Kansas and the U.S.
Architectural and engineering managers in Manhattan earn 3% less than the Kansas average ($166,850) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($181,540). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $171,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan | $161,540 | $157,400 | $118,850 | $213,120 | 50 |
| Kansas | $166,850 | $160,150 | $113,990 | $235,170 | 2,010 |
| United States | $181,540 | $171,270 | $120,810 | $262,760 | 220,260 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Architectural and Engineering Managers salary after taxes in Manhattan
On the average salary of $161,540, a single filer in Manhattan takes home about $113,464 a year, or $9,455 a month and $4,364 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Manhattan a good place for architectural and engineering managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manhattan area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $161,540 buys what about $179,166 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Manhattan ($45,900). A typical home costs $269,856, or 1.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in other Kansas cities
Manhattan ranks 3rd of 4 Kansas metro areas for this job; Topeka pays the most ($170,270).
All Architectural and Engineering Managers salaries in Kansas
Highest-paying cities for architectural and engineering managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($252,690).
- San Jose, CA$252,690
- San Francisco, CA$236,870
- Albuquerque, NM$214,950
- Naples, FL$209,110
- Midland, TX$205,810
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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in Manhattan: questions
How much do architectural and engineering managers make an hour in Manhattan?
$77.66 an hour on average, and $75.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level architectural and engineering managers salary in Manhattan?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $118,850 a year and the 25th percentile is $133,060, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the architectural and engineering managers take-home pay in Manhattan?
About $113,464 a year ($9,455 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $161,540.
Do architectural and engineering managers earn more in Manhattan than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($181,540).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9041; area Manhattan, KS (31740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).
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