What are the main factors that influence a Developer Team Lead's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Developer Team Lead's salary?

A Developer Team Lead's salary grows with experience: a UI Designer/Developer II (2-4 years)earns $87,955, a UI Designer/Developer III (4-7 years)earns $113,054, an UI Designer/Developer IV (7+ years)earns $136,777, a UI Designer/Developer V (7-10 years)earns $155,855, an Developer Team Lead (10+ years)earns $151,523,

What are the highest paying states for a Developer Team Lead?

Developer Team Lead salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Developer Team Lead roles are District of Columbia $168,252, California $167,614, Massachusetts $165,380. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Developer Team Lead roles make?

Salaries for Developer Team Lead level roles vary by specialization: Lead Developer: $153,340; Software Developer Team Lead: $144,811; Web Applications Developer - Team Lead: $139,750; Software Team Lead: $136,372; Development Team Lead: $105,488.

Developer Team Lead Salary in Delaware

How much does a Developer Team Lead make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Developer Team Lead in Delaware is $153,892 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $74.

However, a Developer Team Lead's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $175,617
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $141,679 to $165,264
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $130,559

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Developer Team Lead Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$165,264	$13,772	$3,178	$79
Average	$153,892	$12,824	$2,959	$74
25th Percentile	$141,679	$11,807	$2,725	$68

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Key Factors That Influence Developer Team Lead Salaries

A Developer Team Lead's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Developer Team Lead Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Developer Team Lead's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $87,955
Early Career (1-2 years): $113,054
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $136,777
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $155,855
Expert (over 8 years): $151,523

Levels	Salary
UI Design... Level Developer Team Lead	$87,955
UI Design... Level Developer Team Lead	$113,054
UI Design... Level Developer Team Lead	$136,777
UI Design... Level Developer Team Lead	$155,855
Developer... Level Developer Team Lead	$151,523

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How Do Developer Team Lead Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Developer Team Leads. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $168,252.
California: $167,614.
Massachusetts: $165,380.

District of Columbia $168,252 California $167,614 Massachusetts $165,380 Washington $164,772 New Jersey $164,712 Alaska $164,499 Connecticut $162,402 New York $161,551

Hawaii $158,831 Rhode Island $157,554 Maryland $156,688 Minnesota $155,503 Colorado $155,047 Illinois $154,895 Oregon $154,317 Delaware $153,892

New Hampshire $153,624 Virginia $153,026 Pennsylvania $151,278 Nevada $150,397 North Dakota $150,108 Michigan $149,652 Wisconsin $149,485 Vermont $149,151

Texas $148,224 Maine $148,163 Arizona $148,072 Ohio $147,965 Georgia $146,567 Indiana $145,868 Wyoming $145,732 Utah $145,519

Iowa $145,428 Kansas $144,698 Louisiana $144,485 North Carolina $144,409 Missouri $144,379 Florida $143,786 Montana $143,467 Nebraska $143,163

Kentucky $142,996 South Carolina $142,388 Tennessee $142,008 Idaho $141,857 New Mexico $140,747 Oklahoma $140,504 Alabama $139,607 South Dakota $138,103

Arkansas $137,282 West Virginia $136,842 Mississippi $135,520

Top Paying Cities for Developer Team Leads

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $153,199
Little Creek: $154,320
Magnolia: $154,099

Lincoln, DE $153,199 Little Creek, DE $154,320 Magnolia, DE $154,099 Milford, DE $153,588 Marydel, DE $153,840 Millsboro, DE $152,556 Millville, DE $152,792 Milton, DE $153,056

Nassau, DE $153,167 Ocean View, DE $152,766 Rehoboth Beach, DE $153,059 Seaford, DE $153,146 Selbyville, DE $152,512 Smyrna, DE $154,427 Viola, DE $153,716 Woodside, DE $154,129

Bear, DE $153,773 Newark, DE $153,716 Claymont, DE $154,030 Delaware City, DE $153,869 Hockessin, DE $153,702 Kirkwood, DE $153,840 Middletown, DE $153,900 Montchanin, DE $153,737

New Castle, DE $153,760 Odessa, DE $153,975 Port Penn, DE $154,079 Rockland, DE $153,752 Saint Georges, DE $153,851 Townsend, DE $154,088 Winterthur, DE $153,770 Lewes, DE $153,115

Wilmington, DE $153,710 Dover, DE $154,320 Dover Afb, DE $153,507 Bethany Beach, DE $152,605 Bethel, DE $152,763 Bridgeville, DE $153,123 Camden Wyoming, DE $153,886 Cheswold, DE $154,270

Clayton, DE $154,275 Dagsboro, DE $152,498 Delmar, DE $152,254 Ellendale, DE $152,716 Felton, DE $153,576 Fenwick Island, DE $152,532 Frankford, DE $152,266 Frederica, DE $153,728

Georgetown, DE $152,441 Greenwood, DE $153,147 Harbeson, DE $152,603 Harrington, DE $153,381 Hartly, DE $153,858 Houston, DE $153,162 Kenton, DE $154,282 Laurel, DE $152,350

Yorklyn, DE $153,748

Developer Team Lead Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Developer Team Lead's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$141,679

Average $153,892/year

$165,264

$11,807

Average $12,824/month

$13,772

$2,725

Average $2,959/week

$3,178

$68

Average $74/hour

$79

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$165,264	$13,772	$3,178	$79
Average	$153,892	$12,824	$2,959	$74
25th Percentile	$141,679	$11,807	$2,725	$68

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