As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Test Lead in Mandan, ND is $95,562, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,838 weekly, or $7,964 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 Mandan, ND vary widely, spanning from $77,671 to $109,081. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($86,197) and 75th percentile ($102,638), while top earners (90th percentile) make $109,081 per year. This $16,441 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, Mandan Test Lead often earn 0.7% lower than national averages. However, Mandan currently ranks 374 statewide for Test Lead job salary. 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 $77,671 Mandan, ND January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Test Lead Salary $86,197 Mandan, ND January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Test Lead Salary $95,562 Mandan, ND January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Test Lead Salary $102,638 Mandan, ND January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Test Lead Salary $109,081 Mandan, ND January 01, 2026
25% $86,197 10% $77,671 90% $109,081 75% $102,638 $95,562 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Mandan, North Dakota    Mandan is a city on the eastern border of Morton County and is the seventh-largest city in North Dakota. Founded in 1879 on the west side of the upper....More

Mandan, North Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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