Lead Application Developer Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Lead Application Developer make in Chicago, IL? The average Lead Application Developer salary in Chicago, IL is $167,131 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $148,793 and $186,383. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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GAS Global - Kansas City , MO

Job Summary Seeking an Application Developer with expertise in front-end architecture, user ... Lead other engineers to develop features on your projects. Skills Required * Strong knowledge in ...

LinkedIn - 1 day ago

PowerBuilder Application Programmer - Need PowerBuilder 12 or high and C#.net development - Need ...

iShift - San Diego , CA

The current project is phased out to initially upgrade Powerbuilder, utilize AZURE DevOps for ... lead role in creating a common CMS DB structure with Court of Appeals Division Two There is a ...

LinkedIn - 7 days ago

Application Developer Level 2 with Security Clearance

IntelliGenesis LLC - Annapolis Junction , MD

... lead a team of engineers in writing specific section of code Experience combining all elements of a programs design and testing it Experience writing detailed documentation on the operation of the ...

Dice.com - 31 days ago

Lead React Developer

Synechron - San Leandro , CA

Lead React Developer Location: San Leandro, CA Full Time/ Permanent Contact: Syed.Khaliq@Synechron ... in application design * Solid experience with Accessibility. * A deep understanding of ...

LinkedIn - 32 days ago

Lead Digital Platform Engineer

Motion Recruitment - San Francisco , CA

... application development, enhances delivery models, and fosters greater agility within our team ... Experience with DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD pipelines, Azure DevOps, Git). * Experience in ...

LinkedIn - 17 days ago

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Systematix - Torrance , CA

Working as the Lead Infrastructure Engineer for the global infrastructure group, you will be ... Azure Application integrations, Monitoring solutions, scripting with PowerShell and Microsoft ...

LinkedIn - 11 days ago

What does a Lead Application Developer do?

Common responsibilities of a Lead Application Developer

Drive and passion for high quality solutions, acumen to provide the right architecture for the right solution, motivation to learn new technology, and the ability to lead and mentor team members are qualities that will lead to success in this role.

October 27, 2022

Participate and collaborate with internal and external clients, technology partners, and IT team members on IT product development initiatives in support of the company's mission and strategies.

February 18, 2023

Assists in testing and troubleshooting hardware and applications to ensure integration with product deployments.

February 21, 2023

Provide leadership in the analysis and implementation processes by ensuring the quality of all technical deliverables is being maintained through such activities as facilitating formal quality reviews, conducting post-implementation reviews and actively identifying opportunities for improvement in quality of deliverables.

April 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Application Developer in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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148793

186383

167131

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160942

212015

184428

What is the average salary for Lead Application Developer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Application Developer in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Lead Application Developer ranges from $148,793 to $186,383 with the average base salary of $167,131. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $160,942 to $212,015 with the average total cash compensation of $184,428.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$167,131	$148,793 - $186,383
Bonus	$17,298	$12,149 - $25,632
Total Pay	$184,428	$160,942 - $212,015

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lead Application Developer Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $149,630 - $187,431	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $149,630 - $187,431	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $149,460 - $187,218	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $149,574 - $187,360	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $149,574 - $187,360	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $146,225 - $183,165	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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