As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Test Lead in Allen, SD is $84,070, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,617 weekly, or $7,006 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 Allen, SD vary widely, spanning from $68,330 to $95,963. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($75,831) and 75th percentile ($90,295), while top earners (90th percentile) make $95,963 per year. This $14,464 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, Allen Test Lead often earn 3.7% 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 $68,330 Allen, SD January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Test Lead Salary $75,831 Allen, SD January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Test Lead Salary $84,070 Allen, SD January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Test Lead Salary $90,295 Allen, SD January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Test Lead Salary $95,963 Allen, SD January 01, 2026
25% $75,831 10% $68,330 90% $95,963 75% $90,295 $84,070 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Allen, South Dakota    Allen Census Designated Place (Lakota: wagmíza wakpála; "corn creek") is a census-designated place in Bennett County, South Dakota, named for the Town....More

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