As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Test Lead in Addison, TX is $94,890, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,825 weekly, or $7,908 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 Addison, TX vary widely, spanning from $77,125 to $108,313. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($85,591) and 75th percentile ($101,916), while top earners (90th percentile) make $108,313 per year. This $16,325 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, Addison Test Lead often earn 1.2% lower 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 $77,125 Addison, TX January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Test Lead Salary $85,591 Addison, TX January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Test Lead Salary $94,890 Addison, TX January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Test Lead Salary $101,916 Addison, TX January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Test Lead Salary $108,313 Addison, TX January 01, 2026
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About Addison, Texas    Addison is an incorporated town[Note 1] in Dallas County, Texas, in the United States. Addison is situated to the immediate north of the city of Dalla....More

Addison, Texas  area prices were up 2.2% from a year ago

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