Lead Software Engineer Salary in Cleveland, Ohio

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How much does a Lead Software Engineer make in Cleveland, OH? The average Lead Software Engineer salary in Cleveland, OH is $160,757 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $146,124 and $179,306. 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, Full Stack (Bank Tech)
Capital One - RICHMOND , VA
Job Description. Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Bank Tech). Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex busin
- 16 days ago
Lead Software Engineer (Golang)
Capital One - MCLEAN , VA
Lead Software Engineer (Golang). Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, co
- 1 day ago
Lead Software Engineer (Golang)
Capital One - NEW YORK , NY
Lead Software Engineer (Golang). Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, co
- 1 day ago
Lead Software Engineer - Systems
BOEING - BERKELEY , MO
Job Description. The Boeing Company is looking for a. Lead Software Engineer - Systems. to join the Air Proprietary 2 team located in. Berkeley, MO. This positi
- 2 days ago
Lead Software Engineer
BOEING - MARYLAND HEIGHTS , MO
Job Description. Lead Software Engineer. Tapestry Solutions, A Boeing Company, comes with over 30 years of industry experience designing, implementing, training
- 2 days ago
Lead Software Engineer, iOS
Capital One - MCLEAN , VA
Lead Software Engineer, iOS. Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collab
- 3 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 Engineer in Cleveland, OH. The base salary for Lead Software Engineer ranges from $146,124 to $179,306 with the average base salary of $160,757. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $155,298 to $195,246 with the average total cash compensation of $172,786.

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About Cleveland, Ohio    Cleveland (/ˈkliːvlənd/ KLEEV-lənd) is a major city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. The city proper has a populatio....More

Cleveland, Ohio  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

Lead Software Engineer Salary in popular cities: Columbus, Cincinnati, Toledo

Skills associated with Lead Software Engineer: Design, Integration, Programming, Software Development ...More

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