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$151,547
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Lead Software Developer is $151,547 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $130,106 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $21,442 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Lead Software Developer | $151,547 /yr |
| Principal Software Developer | $168,521 /yr |
| Senior Principal Software Developer | $170,480 /yr |
What are some related job titles for Lead Software Developer?
Some related job titles are C/C++ Software Developer Salaries with median pay of $121,360, Senior Software Developer Salaries with median pay of $136,459, Embedded Software Salaries with median pay of $115,989, Java Lead Salaries with median pay of $121,968.
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Lead Software Developer Salaries
Recent User Submitted Salaries for Lead Software Developer in United States of America
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Share Salary Anonymously$115,000
/yrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Lead Software Developer with 10 to 14 years of experience
$190,000
/yrAvg Base Salary9 days ago by a Lead Software Developer with 10 to 14 years of experience
$90,000
/yrAvg Base Salary10 days ago by a Lead Software Developer with 7 to 9 years of experience
$78,000
/yrAvg Base Salary10 days ago by a Lead Software Developer with 10 to 14 years of experience
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Share Salary Anonymously$125,000
/yrAvg Base Salary11 days ago by a Lead RPA Developer with 1 to 3 years of experience
$186,000
/yrAvg Base Salary11 days ago by a Lead Software Developer with more than 15 years of experience
$186,000
/yrAvg Base Salary11 days ago by a Lead Software Developer with more than 15 years of experience
$98,900
/yrAvg Base Salary12 days ago by a Lead Software Developer with 4 to 6 years of experience
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Recent User Submitted Salaries for Lead Software Developer
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| $115K /yr | ||
| $190K /yr | ||
| $90K /yr | $10K /yr | |
| $78K /yr | ||
| $125K /yr | ||
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| $99K /yr | $15K /yr |
Frequently asked questions about a Lead Software Developer salaries
The national average salary for a Lead Software Developer is $116,867 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Lead Software Developer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 1001 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Lead Software Developer employees.
The highest salary for a Lead Software Developer in United States is $156,577 per year.
The lowest salary for a Lead Software Developer in United States is $87,227 per year.
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