Lead Engineer Salaries
3,869 Salaries
Updated Sep 14, 2017
National Avg
$81,044*
Washington, DC Area Avg
$89,566*
Your Market Worth
$XX,XXX
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How much does a Lead Engineer make? The national average Lead Engineer salary is $81,044. Filter by location to see Lead Engineer salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 2,233 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Lead Engineer employees.
Salaries by Company
Salaries in $ (USD)
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Max
$80,586 per year
$80,586 per year
$75,000 per year
$75,000 per year
$95,552 per year
$95,552 per year
$101,844 per year
$101,844 per year
$89,516 per year
$89,516 per year
$70,191 per year
$70,191 per year
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$120,913 per year
$120,913 per year
$112,855 per year
$112,855 per year
$115,432 per year
$115,432 per year
$96,535 per year
$96,535 per year
$109,598 per year
$109,598 per year
$92,486 per year
$92,486 per year
$134,120 per year
$134,120 per year
$110,654 per year
$110,654 per year
$95,350 per year
$95,350 per year
$118,632 per year
$118,632 per year
$135,660 per year
$135,660 per year
$99,676 per year
$99,676 per year
$81,520 per year
$81,520 per year
$97,090 per year
$97,090 per year
Recent Salary Reports
Below are the most recent Lead Engineer salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.
A Lead Engineer in the Seattle, WA Area area reported making $142,000 per year
Additional Pay
$7k cash bonus
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
Seattle, WA Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
A Lead Engineer in the San Diego, CA Area area reported making $99,700 per year
Job Highlights
8-10 years experience
San Diego, CA Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
A Lead Engineer in the Baltimore, MD Area area reported making $95,000 per year
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
Baltimore, MD Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
A Lead Engineer in the Dothan, AL Area area reported making $109,728 per year
Additional Pay
$27k cash bonus
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
Dothan, AL Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
A Lead Engineer in the Raleigh-Durham, NC Area area reported making $130,000 per year
Job Highlights
5-7 years experience
Raleigh-Durham, NC Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
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