As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Test Lead in Acton, CA is $105,757, equivalent to $51 per hour, $2,034 weekly, or $8,813 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Test Lead in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Test Lead in Acton, CA vary widely, spanning from $85,958 to $120,718. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($95,394) and 75th percentile ($113,588), while top earners (90th percentile) make $120,718 per year. This $18,194 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Test Planning, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Acton Test Lead often earn 0.2% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Test Lead Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Test Lead Salary $85,958 Acton, CA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Test Lead Salary $95,394 Acton, CA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Test Lead Salary $105,757 Acton, CA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Test Lead Salary $113,588 Acton, CA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Test Lead Salary $120,718 Acton, CA January 01, 2026
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About Acton, California    Acton is an unincorporated census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, near the Antelope Valley. According to the 2010 census, Acton h....More

Acton, California  area prices were up 3.2% from a year ago

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