Lead Application Developer Salary in Reading, Pennsylvania

How much does a Lead Application Developer make in Reading, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Application Developer in Reading, PA is $160,538. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $143,444 to $178,880, with most professionals earning between $127,882 and $195,579.

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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 Reading, PA

Average Base Salary

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143444

178880

160538

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

154537

201428

174088

What is the average salary for Lead Application Developer in 2025?

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 Reading, PA. The base salary for Lead Application Developer ranges from $143,444 to $178,880 with the average base salary of $160,538. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $154,537 to $201,428 with the average total cash compensation of $174,088.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$160,538	$143,444 - $178,880
Bonus	$13,550	$11,093 - $22,549
Total Pay	$174,088	$154,537 - $201,428

* 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 Reading, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Allentown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,319 - $181,218	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lancaster, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,020 - $177,103	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,319 - $181,218	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $148,968 - $185,767	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lebanon, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,683 - $175,436	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,976 - $195,754	COMPARE TO Reading, PA

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About Reading, Pennsylvania

Reading (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 87,575, it is the fifth-largest city in Pennsylvania. Located in the southeastern part of the state, it is the principal city of the Greater Reading Area, and is furthermore included in the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area. The city, which is approximately halfway between the state's most populous city, Philadelphia, and the state capital, Harrisburg (as well as about halfway between Allentown and Lancaster)...

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