DeUnemployment currently indexes 20,794 live Lead Software Engineer jobs and estimates that a typical Lead Software Engineer earns roughly $127,000–$228,000/yr, with a median model estimate of $169,000/yr. About 6% of current postings are remote-friendly.
The places with the most live openings right now: Delaware (363) · California (142) · Irvine (13).
Employers with the most live Lead Software Engineer postings right now: Pacs, ETL-Service GmbH, Lpadesignstudios, Davita, persoperm GmbH.
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The range above is a model estimate, not employer-reported pay. Of the 1,336 most relevant Lead Software Engineer postings we sampled, 1,336 carried enough pay information to be estimated (100%): the bottom of the range is the 10th percentile of those estimates and the top the 90th. Postings that hide pay are still counted in the job totals, but they cannot move the estimate. How we get the numbers.
Typical pay for a Lead Software Engineer currently runs roughly $127,000–$228,000/yr, with a median around $169,000/yr. This is a model estimate and varies by location and experience.
There are currently 20,794 live Lead Software Engineer jobs listed on DeUnemployment, refreshed daily.
The median pay for a Lead Software Engineer is about $169,000/yr, based on our live index of 20,794 postings — a model estimate from those postings, not employer-reported pay.
The Lead Software Engineer pay scale runs from roughly $127,000 at the 10th percentile to $228,000/yr at the 90th -- entry-level roles sit at the bottom of that range and senior or specialist roles at the top.
About 6% of current Lead Software Engineer postings are remote-friendly. Use the search filters to show only remote roles.
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Salary figures are model estimates from DeUnemployment’s live index of public job postings, refreshed daily, and vary by location and experience.
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