Engineer Lead Salary in Richmond, Virginia

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How much does an Engineer Lead make in Richmond, VA? The average Engineer Lead salary in Richmond, VA is $153,661 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $139,837 and $168,853. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Lead Application Development Engineer
Centene - COLUMBIA , MO
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world. As a diversified, nation
- 129 days ago
Lead Application Development Engineer
Centene - KANSAS CITY , MO
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world. As a diversified, nation
- 129 days ago
Lead Infrastructure Security Engineer
Centene - FLORISSANT , MO
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world. As a diversified, nation
- 129 days ago
Lead Pega RPA Application Engineer
Centene - TISCH MILLS , WI
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world. As a diversified, nation
- 129 days ago
Lead Data Engineer
Capital One - WILMINGTON , DE
Lead Data Engineer. Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative,i
- 2 days ago
Senior Lead AI Engineer
Capital One - MCLEAN , VA
Senior Lead AI Engineer. Overview. At Capital One, we are creating responsible and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For years, Capital One has be
- 2 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Engineer Lead in Richmond, VA. The base salary for Engineer Lead ranges from $139,837 to $168,853 with the average base salary of $153,661. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $150,039 to $186,214 with the average total cash compensation of $166,877.

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About Richmond, Virginia    Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical ....More

Richmond, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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