What is the average Escalation management salary?

$161K a year on average and $144K at the median, across 131 open Escalation management postings at companies that state pay (November 2026). The median is the better guide: a few very high offers pull the average up.

What is the typical range?

The middle half of the postings offer $108K to $200K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.

Which companies advertise the highest Escalation management pay?

Anthropic ($330K), OpenAI ($256K), Zoox ($254K), by the median of their open postings that state pay (three postings or more).

Is an escalation management a high-paying job?

The median Escalation management posting advertises $144K a year, less than the median of all 55,899 job postings with pay on Jobs Every Hour ($174K). That is 17% below the middle of the market.

How much can you earn as an escalation management?

A tenth of the postings offer $254K a year or more; the highest open Escalation management role advertises up to $485K. Pay rises with level: see the table by level.

What is the Escalation management salary per hour and per month?

The median of $144K a year is about $69 an hour (2,080 working hours) and $12,000 a month before tax. The middle half of postings: $52 to $96 an hour.

Which skills pay more for Escalation management roles?

Postings that ask for Project management (+$26K, 17 postings), Jira (+$26K, 24 postings) advertise more than the $144K median of all Escalation management postings with pay.

Where do these figures come from?

From the pay ranges employers print in their own job postings, read from their careers pages every hour. The midpoint of each range is counted. These are advertised ranges for open roles, mostly in the United States and in US dollars, not what people are actually paid.

Escalation management Salary: $161K Average, $144K Median

Escalation management salary by level

Lead roles advertise a median of $216K, 27% more than senior roles ($170K). The level comes from the job title; titles without a level word are counted separately.

Level	Median salary	Middle half	Roles
Senior	$170K	$114K–$193K	21
Lead and above	$216K	$142K–$281K	32
No level in the title	$126K	$98K–$170K	77

Escalation management salary by location

Name	Median salary	Roles counted
🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area	$194K	34
🇺🇸California	$194K	48
🇺🇸New York, NY	$180K	23
🇺🇸United States	$161K	112

Skills that pay more for Escalation management roles

Skill	Median with it	Above the median	Postings
Project management	$170K	+$26K	17
Jira	$170K	+$26K	24

Top-paying companies

Name	Median salary	Roles counted
Anthropic	$330K	6
OpenAI	$256K	5
Zoox	$254K	3
Gotion	$205K	3
Benchling	$197K	3
Okta	$196K	3
Illumio	$168K	4
Brex	$134K	4
Oscar Health	$112K	3
Flai	$110K	4
Pathward, N.A.	$96K	4

Highest-paying open Escalation management roles

All Escalation management jobs

Staff+ Application Security EngineerAnthropic · 🇺🇸Remote-Friendly (Travel-Required) | San Francisco, CA | S…$320K - $485KRemoteLead and aboveRustGoPython22mo
AWS GTM Partnership Lead, Global System IntegratorsAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA$365K - $425KLead and aboveAWSEscalation management2mo
Partner Director, PwCOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$380K - $420KLead and aboveEscalation management2mo
Chief Customer OfficerParachute Health · 🇺🇸New York, NY, Boston, MA, or Philadelphia, PA$300K - $400KLead and aboveCSATEscalation managementRevenue recognition7w
Partner Director, GTM Cloud PartnershipsOpenAI · 🇺🇸New York City$237K - $330KHybridLead and aboveEscalation management6d
Director, Onboard Core SoftwareMotional · 🇺🇸Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada…$240K - $330KRemoteLead and aboveMachine LearningLinuxEscalation management4w
Sr. Director, Vendor & Relationship ManagementKardigan · 🇺🇸Princeton, New Jersey$244K - $318KLead and aboveEscalation managementPerformance managementGMP2w
VP, Provider Integration & ExperienceOscar Health · 🇺🇸New York, New York, United States$240K - $315KLead and aboveSQLTableauJira3w
Principal Product Acceleration Specialist - Auth0Okta · 🇺🇸🇨🇦Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New Yo…$196K - $301KLead and aboveTypeScriptJavaScriptReact8w
Head of OperationsCriticalloop · Torrance (On-Site)$200K - $300KLead and aboveEscalation managementControl systemsProject management4w
Senior Director, Account ManagementSmithRx · Remote$200K - $300KRemoteLead and aboveOKRsEscalation managementPerformance management2mo
Manager, Technical Program Management - Artificial IntelligenceZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$213K - $295KLLMJiraComputer Vision8mo
Senior/Staff Technical Program Manager - Artificial IntelligenceZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$213K - $295KLead and aboveLLMJiraComputer Vision13mo
Commodity Sourcing Manager – AI InfrastructureLambda · 🇺🇸San Jose Office (Zanker)$203K - $271KHybridMachine LearningAIData centers2mo
Senior Recruitment Manager, TechAdyen · 🇺🇸San Francisco$195K - $260KSeniorEscalation managementFull-cycle recruitingChange management2mo
Global Partner LeadBenchling · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$170K - $255KHybridLead and aboveProduct marketingEscalation management2mo
Manager Software Engineering - AI PlatformC.H. Robinson · 🇺🇸Minnesota Remote; Missouri Remote; Illinois Remote$113K - $254KRemoteAgileAIEscalation management4d
Senior IT Engineer, LRCAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - San Francisco$150K - $250KHybridSeniorPythonTerraformGCP5w
Technical Program Manager, BatteryGotion · 🇺🇸Irvine, California$160K - $250KEscalation managementFMEASPC3mo
Customer Technical Program Manager, Vehicle OSApplied · Ann Arbor$160K - $250KEscalation managementAUTOSAR4mo

Questions about Escalation management pay

What is the average Escalation management salary?: $161K a year on average and $144K at the median, across 131 open Escalation management postings at companies that state pay (November 2026). The median is the better guide: a few very high offers pull the average up.
What is the typical range?: The middle half of the postings offer $108K to $200K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
Which companies advertise the highest Escalation management pay?: Anthropic ($330K), OpenAI ($256K), Zoox ($254K), by the median of their open postings that state pay (three postings or more).
Is an escalation management a high-paying job?: The median Escalation management posting advertises $144K a year, less than the median of all 55,899 job postings with pay on Jobs Every Hour ($174K). That is 17% below the middle of the market.
How much can you earn as an escalation management?: A tenth of the postings offer $254K a year or more; the highest open Escalation management role advertises up to $485K. Pay rises with level: see the table by level.
What is the Escalation management salary per hour and per month?: The median of $144K a year is about $69 an hour (2,080 working hours) and $12,000 a month before tax. The middle half of postings: $52 to $96 an hour.
Which skills pay more for Escalation management roles?: Postings that ask for Project management (+$26K, 17 postings), Jira (+$26K, 24 postings) advertise more than the $144K median of all Escalation management postings with pay.
Where do these figures come from?: From the pay ranges employers print in their own job postings, read from their careers pages every hour. The midpoint of each range is counted. These are advertised ranges for open roles, mostly in the United States and in US dollars, not what people are actually paid.

Escalation management salary: $144K median