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Innovation Manager

Average Innovation Manager Salary

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$103,885
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$69k
MEDIAN
$104k
90%
$147k

The average salary for an Innovation Manager is $103,885 in 2025

Base Salary
$69k - $147k
Bonus
$4k - $30k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $3k
Total Pay
$70k - $162k
Based on 43 salary profiles (last updated Mar 04 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Innovation Manager

Medical
95%
Dental
84%
Vision
76%
None
5%

Gender Breakdown for Innovation Managers

Male
53.8%
Female
46.2%
This data is based on 26 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Innovation Managers

What is the highest pay for Innovation Managers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Innovation Manager is $147k / year

What is the lowest pay for Innovation Managers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Innovation Manager is $69k / year

How can Innovation Managers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Innovation Manager is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Innovation Manager that oversees more junior Innovation Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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