Lead Software Developer Salary in Detroit, Michigan

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How much does a Lead Software Developer make in Detroit, MI? The average Lead Software Developer salary in Detroit, MI is $136,385 as of December 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $123,398 and $149,535. 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 Software Engineer
Optomi - Seattle , WA
Lead Software Engineer (Java/Springboot) (REMOTE!) Optomi, in partnership with an industry leader within the media & entertainment industry, is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer for ...
LinkedIn - 19 days ago
Lead Software Engineer
Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies - Lakewood , CO
Lead Software Engineer JOB SUMMARY Under broad supervision, serves as the primary technical vision keeper and leader for software project teams, driving code design, delivery, and project completion ...
LinkedIn - 20 days ago
Senior Software Engineer Team Lead
DASH2 - Riverton , UT
We are looking for 3 senior software engineer team leads for 3 different software engineering teams. * On-going contract position: Evaluations every 12 months * Hybrid position: 1-3 days on-site; 2-4 ...
LinkedIn - 20 days ago
Software Developer
Stealth Startup - Denver , CO
We are currently recruiting an energetic, detailed-oriented and motivated Software Developer with ... The successful candidate will lead development on the evolution of our product suite. The candidate ...
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
Director, Software Engineering
Exact Sciences Careers - San Diego , CA
Ability to lead software development, including knowledge of programming languages, software architecture, and development methodologies like Agile and Scrum. * Partner with business and technology ...
ATTC - JobSwipe US - 7 days ago
Director of Software Engineering
Mount Indie - Pasadena , CA
Are you ready to lead groundbreaking innovation and push the boundaries of technology? We are at ... Lead and mentor a growing team of engineers, establishing best practices in software engineering ...
LinkedIn - 8 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 Lead Software Developer in Detroit, MI. The base salary for Lead Software Developer ranges from $123,398 to $149,535 with the average base salary of $136,385. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $129,914 to $159,233 with the average total cash compensation of $143,899.

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About Detroit, Michigan    Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, th....More

Detroit, Michigan  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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