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Total compensation for a Atlassian Engineering Manager ranges from about $295K at the entry level to $1.1M+ at the most senior bands, with a typical mid-level package around $560K. Below is the full breakdown by level - base salary, annual equity, and bonus - from public-source data.
Public-source estimates (Beta). Last updated 2026-06. Figures are annualized USD.
| Level | Years | Base (p50) | Equity/yr (p50) | Bonus (p50) | Total (p25-p90) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M3Engineering Manager | 6-10 YOE | $212K | $110K | $29K | $295K - $500K |
| M4Senior Engineering Manager | 9-14 YOE | $238K | $170K | $36K | $370K - $645K |
| M5Director of Engineering | 12+ YOE | $262K | $250K | $48K | $460K - $840K |
| M6Senior Director of Engineering | 14+ YOE | $288K | $355K | $65K | $575K - $1.1M |
First-line manager. Calibration tracks P4-P5.
Manages managers or a large product area. Calibration tracks P5.
Org leader across multiple teams. Bonus target steps up to ~20%.
Division-scale scope. External hires uncommon.
Atlassian manager levels (M3-M6) parallel the P-track. Comp tracks IC counterparts closely with a slightly higher bonus target (15% manager, ~20% director+). Remote-first geo bands apply to managers too.
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