PayPal IT Manager salary

Based on 200 H-1B filings by PayPal, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Engineering Manager, Technical Program Manager

Median salary$224,800
Middle 50%$196.2k–$248k
vs. all employers+12%comparison median $200,304
Filings200FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $146,503 and $320,099.
PercentileSalary
10th$171,122
25th$196,197
50th (median)$224,800
75th$247,978
90th$270,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$150k $200k $250k FY2020: median $172,221 (149 filings) FY2021: median $171,824 (179 filings) FY2022: median $183,150 (177 filings) FY2023: median $190,000 (85 filings) FY2024: median $194,323 (119 filings) FY2025: median $216,590 (125 filings) FY2026: median $231,731 (75 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 149 filings FY20 FY2021: 179 filings FY21 FY2022: 177 filings FY22 FY2023: 85 filings FY23 FY2024: 119 filings FY24 FY2025: 125 filings FY25 FY2026: 75 filings FY26 179
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$172,221$152,862$190,197149
FY2021$171,824$160,236$194,823179
FY2022$183,150$160,000$199,620177
FY2023$190,000$168,486$210,00085
FY2024$194,323$162,692$218,232119
FY2025$216,590$195,000$242,887125
FY2026$231,731$209,730$253,62975

By state

California
$237,697
New York
$218,161
Texas
$192,198
Arizona
$177,810
Illinois
$184,833

Bar length: number of filings (California 129). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

San Jose, CA$234,828 · 128 filings
New York, NY$211,500 · 22 filings
Austin, TX$194,570 · 18 filings
Scottsdale, AZ$173,148 · 10 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $196,114 34
Level II · Qualified $225,000 91
Level III · Experienced $244,630 17
Level IV · Fully competent too few 7

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a it manager make at PayPal?

In H-1B filings, PayPal's median base salary for IT Manager is $224,800; half of filings fall between $196,197 and $247,978. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does PayPal sponsor H-1B visas for it managers?

Yes. PayPal filed 200 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 11-3021 (Computer and Information Systems Managers), so this page covers every job title PayPal filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology