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    68,284 SalariesUpdated Aug 13, 2018
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    Average Base Pay
    $88,013/yr
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    $64K
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    $88K
    Average
    $124K
    High

    Additional Cash Compensation

    Average$6,539
    Range$1,456 - $18,995
    How much does a Lead Engineer make?

    The national average salary for a Lead Engineer is $88,013 in United States. Filter by location to see Lead Engineer salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 68,284 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Lead Engineer employees.

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        Average Base Salaries in (USD)
        Company
        Average Base Salaries in (USD)
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        Lead Engineer
        Wipro
        $81,049/yr
        Range: $51K - $105K
        3,648 salaries
        $81,049/yr
        $51K$105K
        Lead Engineer
        Infosys
        $75,009/yr
        Range: $63K - $99K
        156 salaries
        $75,009/yr
        $63K$99K
        Lead Engineer
        GE
        $94,761/yr
        Range: $74K - $124K
        118 salaries
        $94,761/yr
        $74K$124K
        Lead Engineer
        GE Aviation
        $90,000/yr
        Range: $70K - $106K
        67 salaries
        $90,000/yr
        $70K$106K
        Lead Engineer
        Whirlpool Corporation
        $101,119/yr
        Range: $85K - $121K
        64 salaries
        $101,119/yr
        $85K$121K
        Lead Engineer
        HCL Technologies
        $68,000/yr
        Range: $60K - $100K
        47 salaries
        $68,000/yr
        $60K$100K
        Lead Engineer
        Openet
        $121,083/yr
        Range: $112K - $132K
        43 salaries
        $121,083/yr
        $112K$132K

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        Lead Engineer
        Ciena
        $110,397/yr
        Range: $97K - $146K
        32 salaries
        $110,397/yr
        $97K$146K
        Lead Engineer
        GE Power
        $91,000/yr
        Range: $78K - $114K
        31 salaries
        $91,000/yr
        $78K$114K
        Lead Engineer
        Eaton
        $99,358/yr
        Range: $80K - $109K
        31 salaries
        $99,358/yr
        $80K$109K
        Lead Engineer
        J.P. Morgan
        $107,736/yr
        Range: $92K - $182K
        30 salaries
        $107,736/yr
        $92K$182K
        Lead Engineer
        Booz Allen Hamilton
        $112,150/yr
        Range: $85K - $130K
        30 salaries
        $112,150/yr
        $85K$130K
        Lead Engineer
        GlobalLogic
        $89,100/yr
        Range: $72K - $120K
        24 salaries
        $89,100/yr
        $72K$120K
        Lead Engineer
        MITRE
        $135,246/yr
        Range: $121K - $142K
        23 salaries
        $135,246/yr
        $121K$142K
        Lead Engineer
        GE Global Research
        $112,000/yr
        Range: $97K - $133K
        23 salaries
        $112,000/yr
        $97K$133K
        Lead Engineer
        Target
        $135,000/yr
        Range: $112K - $168K
        23 salaries
        $135,000/yr
        $112K$168K
        Lead Engineer
        Volvo Trucks
        $94,510/yr
        Range: $88K - $109K
        18 salaries
        $94,510/yr
        $88K$109K
        Lead Engineer
        HERE Technologies
        $120,000/yr
        Range: $98K - $162K
        17 salaries
        $120,000/yr
        $98K$162K
        Lead Engineer
        Parsons Brinckerhoff
        $100,025/yr
        Range: $89K - $115K
        13 salaries
        $100,025/yr
        $89K$115K
        Lead Engineer
        Micron Technology
        $108,280/yr
        Range: $82K - $116K
        11 salaries
        $108,280/yr
        $82K$116K
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        Recent Salary Reports

        Below are the most recent Lead Engineer salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.

        $106,000
        per year
        A Lead Engineer in the Houston, TX Area area reported making $106,000 per year
        Job Highlights
        8-10 years experience
        Houston, TX Area area
         
        Full-time
        51 to 200 employees
        $110,000
        per year
        An Engineering Lead in the Houston, TX Area area reported making $110,000 per year
        Job Highlights
        8-10 years experience
        Houston, TX Area area
        Full-time
         
        10000+ employees
        Company - Public
        $105,000
        per year
        A Lead Engineer in the Atlanta, GA Area area reported making $105,000 per year
        Additional Pay
        $20k cash bonus
        Job Highlights
        10+ years experience
        Atlanta, GA Area area
        Full-time
         
        1001 to 5000 employees
        Company - Public
        $108,000
        per year
        A Lead Engineer in the Baltimore, MD Area area reported making $108,000 per year
        Additional Pay
        $9k cash bonus
        Job Highlights
        10+ years experience
        Baltimore, MD Area area
        Full-time
         
        51 to 200 employees
        Subsidiary or Business Segment
        $130,000
        per year
        A Lead Engineer in the Seattle, WA Area area reported making $130,000 per year
        Additional Pay
        $9k cash bonus
        Job Highlights
        10+ years experience
        Seattle, WA Area area
        Full-time
         
        201 to 500 employees
        Company - Private
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