What are the main factors that influence a Lead Application Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Lead Application Engineer?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Lead Application Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 18% above the market median.

How does experience change A Lead Application Engineer's salary?

A Lead Application Engineer's salary grows with experience: an Applications Programmer V (7-10 years)earns $162,704, an Applications Programming Supervisor (10+ years)earns $130,727, an Lead Application Engineer (10+ years)earns $147,968, an Applications Programming Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $172,354, an Applications Programming Director (10+ years)earns $192,025,

What are the highest paying states for a Lead Application Engineer?

Lead Application Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Lead Application Engineer roles are District of Columbia $167,241, California $166,607, Massachusetts $164,387. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Lead Application Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Lead Application Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Lead Application Developer: $157,735; Lead Application Analyst: $152,783; Middleware Application Engineer IV: $142,500; Software Application Integration Engineer IV: $139,130; Application Support Lead: $132,950.

Lead Application Engineer Salary in Michigan

How much does a Lead Application Engineer make in Michigan?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Lead Application Engineer in Michigan is $148,753 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $72.

However, a Lead Application Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $169,153
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $139,353 to $159,431
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $130,795

10% $130,795

50% (Median) $148,753

90% $169,153

Lead Application Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$159,431	$13,286	$3,066	$77
Average	$148,753	$12,396	$2,861	$72
25th Percentile	$139,353	$11,613	$2,680	$67

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Key Factors That Influence Lead Application Engineer Salaries

A Lead Application Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Lead Application Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Lead Application Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $162,704
Early Career (1-2 years): $130,727
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $147,968
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $172,354
Expert (over 8 years): $192,025

Levels	Salary
Applicati... Level Lead Application Engineer	$162,704
Applicati... Level Lead Application Engineer	$130,727
Lead Appl... Level Lead Application Engineer	$147,968
Applicati... Level Lead Application Engineer	$172,354
Applicati... Level Lead Application Engineer	$192,025

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How Do Lead Application Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Lead Application Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $167,241.
California: $166,607.
Massachusetts: $164,387.

District of Columbia $167,241 California $166,607 Massachusetts $164,387 Washington $163,782 New Jersey $163,722 Alaska $163,511 Connecticut $161,426 New York $160,580

Hawaii $157,876 Rhode Island $156,608 Maryland $155,747 Minnesota $154,568 Colorado $154,115 Illinois $153,964 Oregon $153,390 Delaware $152,967

New Hampshire $152,701 Virginia $152,106 Pennsylvania $150,369 Nevada $149,493 North Dakota $149,206 Michigan $148,753 Wisconsin $148,587 Vermont $148,255

Texas $147,333 Maine $147,273 Arizona $147,182 Ohio $147,076 Georgia $145,687 Indiana $144,992 Wyoming $144,856 Utah $144,645

Iowa $144,554 Kansas $143,829 Louisiana $143,617 North Carolina $143,542 Missouri $143,512 Florida $142,923 Montana $142,605 Nebraska $142,303

Kentucky $142,137 South Carolina $141,533 Tennessee $141,155 Idaho $141,004 New Mexico $139,902 Oklahoma $139,660 Alabama $138,769 South Dakota $137,273

Arkansas $136,458 West Virginia $136,020 Mississippi $134,705

Top Paying Cities for Lead Application Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Davison: $143,403
Decker: $141,684
Deckerville: $141,167

Davison, MI $143,403 Decker, MI $141,684 Deckerville, MI $141,167 Dryden, MI $145,543 Durand, MI $144,359 Fenton, MI $145,424 Filion, MI $141,075 Flushing, MI $142,918

Forestville, MI $141,368 Fostoria, MI $142,362 Gaines, MI $144,249 Genesee, MI $143,009 Goodrich, MI $143,654 Grand Blanc, MI $143,376 Hadley, MI $143,930 Harbor Beach, MI $141,164

Holly, MI $145,317 Imlay City, MI $143,848 Kinde, MI $141,062 Lapeer, MI $143,181 Lennon, MI $143,483 Lexington, MI $142,253 Linden, MI $144,030 Marlette, MI $142,128

Melvin, MI $142,716 Metamora, MI $144,590 Minden City, MI $141,083 Montrose, MI $142,059 Mount Morris, MI $142,796 New Lothrop, MI $142,610 North Branch, MI $142,669 Ortonville, MI $145,634

Otisville, MI $142,889 Otter Lake, MI $142,524 Palms, MI $141,060 Peck, MI $142,071 Port Austin, MI $141,098 Port Hope, MI $141,044 Port Sanilac, MI $141,432 Ruth, MI $141,078

Sandusky, MI $141,645 Snover, MI $141,559 Swartz Creek, MI $143,373 Ubly, MI $141,323 Vernon, MI $144,157 Flint, MI $143,481 Burton, MI $143,516 Mikado, MI $140,799

Haslett, MI $145,895 Henderson, MI $143,049 Holt, MI $146,061 Howell, MI $147,147 Hubbardston, MI $143,666 Ionia, MI $143,992 Ithaca, MI $142,436 Laingsburg, MI $145,471

Lake Odessa, MI $144,303 Lakeview, MI $142,696 Lyons, MI $144,466 Mcbrides, MI $142,903 Maple Rapids, MI $144,021 Mason, MI $145,815 Middleton, MI $143,235 Morrice, MI $145,119

Muir, MI $143,895 Mulliken, MI $145,225 North Star, MI $142,643 Orleans, MI $143,685 Ovid, MI $144,779 Owosso, MI $144,105 Palo, MI $143,525 Perrinton, MI $143,565

Perry, MI $145,409 Pewamo, MI $144,465 Pompeii, MI $143,262 Portland, MI $144,809 Potterville, MI $145,802 Riverdale, MI $142,034 Rosebush, MI $141,503 Saint Johns, MI $144,845

Saint Louis, MI $142,019 Shepherd, MI $141,918 Sheridan, MI $143,258 Sidney, MI $143,243 Six Lakes, MI $142,501 Smyrna, MI $143,882 Stanton, MI $142,850 Sumner, MI $142,424

Sunfield, MI $144,960 Vestaburg, MI $142,219 Webberville, MI $145,666 Weidman, MI $141,633 Westphalia, MI $145,051 Williamston, MI $145,664 Winn, MI $142,107 Woodland, MI $144,454

Lansing, MI $146,220 Kalamazoo, MI $145,459 Portage, MI $145,271 Allegan, MI $143,642 Athens, MI $146,386 Augusta, MI $147,332 Bangor, MI $144,068 Battle Creek, MI $147,862

Bedford, MI $147,859 Bellevue, MI $146,937 Benton Harbor, MI $145,687 Bloomingdale, MI $143,302 Breedsville, MI $143,710 Bronson, MI $143,278 Burlington, MI $146,776 Burr Oak, MI $143,844

Cassopolis, MI $144,019 Centreville, MI $144,117 Ceresco, MI $147,410 Climax, MI $147,164 Cloverdale, MI $144,796 Coldwater, MI $143,986 Coloma, MI $145,264 Hagar Shores, MI $145,424

Colon, MI $144,616 Comstock, MI $145,951 Constantine, MI $144,332 Covert, MI $144,744 Decatur, MI $143,836 Marshall, MI $146,866 Martin, MI $144,324 Mattawan, MI $143,894

Mendon, MI $144,542 Nashville, MI $145,794 Nazareth, MI $145,708 Nottawa, MI $144,122 Olivet, MI $146,070 Oshtemo, MI $144,551 Otsego, MI $143,983 Paw Paw, MI $143,734

Plainwell, MI $144,832 Quincy, MI $144,019 Richland, MI $146,318 Riverside, MI $145,477 Saint Joseph, MI $145,457 Schoolcraft, MI $144,093 Scotts, MI $146,223 Delton, MI $145,832

Sherwood, MI $145,172 Dowagiac, MI $143,938 Dowling, MI $146,675 East Leroy, MI $147,084 Fulton, MI $146,377 Galesburg, MI $146,811 Gobles, MI $143,510 Grand Junction, MI $143,527

Hartford, MI $144,803 Hastings, MI $144,752 Hickory Corners, MI $146,626 Jones, MI $144,474 Kendall, MI $143,560 Lacota, MI $143,581 Lawrence, MI $144,080 Lawton, MI $143,779

Leonidas, MI $145,231 South Haven, MI $143,720 Sturgis, MI $143,929 Tekonsha, MI $146,114 Three Rivers, MI $144,113 Union City, MI $145,740 Vandalia, MI $144,240 Vermontville, MI $145,089

Vicksburg, MI $145,339 Watervliet, MI $145,105 White Pigeon, MI $144,515 Baroda, MI $144,344 Berrien Center, MI $143,717 Berrien Springs, MI $144,196 Bridgman, MI $144,294 Buchanan, MI $142,420

Eau Claire, MI $144,992 Edwardsburg, MI $144,504 Galien, MI $142,415 Harbert, MI $143,942 Lakeside, MI $144,071 New Buffalo, MI $144,385 New Troy, MI $143,546 Niles, MI $141,914

Sawyer, MI $143,814 Sodus, MI $145,359 Stevensville, MI $144,966 Three Oaks, MI $143,386 Union Pier, MI $144,084 Union, MI $145,270 Jackson, MI $145,531 Addison, MI $144,548

Adrian, MI $145,882 Albion, MI $145,586 Allen, MI $143,926 Blissfield, MI $145,747 Britton, MI $147,865 Brooklyn, MI $146,740 Camden, MI $142,775 Cement City, MI $145,486

Clarklake, MI $145,643 Clayton, MI $145,290 Clinton, MI $148,839 Concord, MI $145,040 Deerfield, MI $146,401 Frontier, MI $142,833 Grass Lake, MI $147,486 Hanover, MI $144,190

Hillsdale, MI $143,336 Homer, MI $145,741 Horton, MI $144,190 Hudson, MI $143,889 Jasper, MI $145,495 Jerome, MI $144,256 Jonesville, MI $143,957 Leslie, MI $145,691

Litchfield, MI $145,135 Manitou Beach, MI $145,564 Michigan Center, MI $146,055 Montgomery, MI $142,799 Morenci, MI $144,805 Moscow, MI $143,773 Mosherville, MI $144,705 Saint Clair, MI $145,318

Saint Clair Shores, MI $150,490 Warren, MI $150,390 Munith, MI $146,040 Napoleon, MI $146,753 Washington, MI $148,372 Ray, MI $147,975 Yale, MI $143,430 Allen Park, MI $150,773

Ann Arbor, MI $151,038 Azalia, MI $148,126 Belleville, MI $149,774 Brighton, MI $148,196 Bridgewater, MI $150,153 Carleton, MI $147,678 Chelsea, MI $149,082 Dearborn, MI $151,057

Melvindale, MI $151,047 Dearborn Heights, MI $150,510 Dexter, MI $149,995 Dundee, MI $147,105 Erie, MI $145,611 Flat Rock, MI $148,839 Garden City, MI $150,064 Gregory, MI $147,267

Grosse Ile, MI $149,776 Hamburg, MI $149,622 Ida, MI $145,963 Inkster, MI $150,174 Lakeland, MI $149,374 Lambertville, MI $145,613 La Salle, MI $145,693 Lincoln Park, MI $150,821

Livonia, MI $149,803 Luna Pier, MI $145,611 Manchester, MI $148,903 Maybee, MI $147,986 Milan, MI $149,729 Monroe, MI $146,138 New Boston, MI $148,637 New Hudson, MI $149,091

Newport, MI $146,934 Northville, MI $149,419 Pinckney, MI $148,673 Plymouth, MI $150,034 Rockwood, MI $148,774 Romulus, MI $149,466 Salem, MI $150,043 Saline, MI $150,312

Samaria, MI $145,610 South Lyon, MI $149,844 South Rockwood, MI $147,959 Taylor, MI $150,185 Temperance, MI $145,607 Trenton, MI $149,539 Wayne, MI $149,570 Westland, MI $149,761

Canton, MI $149,874 Whitmore Lake, MI $150,245 Whittaker, MI $150,171 Willis, MI $149,788 Wyandotte, MI $150,640 Riverview, MI $150,048 Lake Linden, MI $141,305 Southgate, MI $150,371

Ypsilanti, MI $151,057 Detroit, MI $151,064 Highland Park, MI $151,060 Marcellus, MI $143,987 Shaftsburg, MI $145,557 Davisburg, MI $146,353 Hamtramck, MI $151,061 River Rouge, MI $151,054

Ferndale, MI $150,928 Harper Woods, MI $150,847 Ecorse, MI $151,044 Grosse Pointe, MI $151,055 Oak Park, MI $150,686 Redford, MI $150,483 Bloomfield Hills, MI $149,569 Rochester, MI $148,425

Sterling Heights, MI $149,971 Utica, MI $148,955 Keego Harbor, MI $148,709 Auburn Hills, MI $148,661 West Bloomfield, MI $149,034 Waterford, MI $148,119 Drayton Plains, MI $147,743 Farmington, MI $149,107

Pontiac, MI $148,372 Clarkston, MI $147,150 Lanse, MI $141,305 Marenisco, MI $141,048 Mass City, MI $141,108 Mohawk, MI $141,125 Nisula, MI $140,986 Ontonagon, MI $141,130

Painesdale, MI $141,441 Pelkie, MI $141,204 Ramsay, MI $141,840 Rockland, MI $141,111 Sidnaw, MI $140,971 Skanee, MI $141,054 South Range, MI $141,634 Stambaugh, MI $141,903

Toivola, MI $141,024 Trout Creek, MI $140,935 Wakefield, MI $141,273 Watersmeet, MI $141,281 Watton, MI $141,044 White Pine, MI $141,279 Algonac, MI $147,687 Allenton, MI $146,286

Almont, MI $145,809 Anchorville, MI $147,875 Armada, MI $147,055 Avoca, MI $143,725 Troy, MI $149,761 Birmingham, MI $149,878 Capac, MI $144,358 Center Line, MI $150,813

Clawson, MI $150,158 Eastpointe, MI $150,718 Emmett, MI $144,333 Fair Haven, MI $147,623 Franklin, MI $149,833 Fraser, MI $150,088 Goodells, MI $144,894 Harsens Island, MI $148,243

Hazel Park, MI $150,986 Jeddo, MI $143,157 Southfield, MI $150,093 Clinton Township, MI $149,788 Marine City, MI $147,144 Marysville, MI $144,944 Memphis, MI $145,155 Macomb, MI $148,697

Mount Clemens, MI $149,392 Harrison Township, MI $149,238 New Baltimore, MI $148,359 New Haven, MI $147,889 North Street, MI $143,950 East China, MI $146,502 Fort Gratiot, MI $143,531 Port Huron, MI $144,407

Richmond, MI $146,847 Columbus, MI $146,428 Casco, MI $147,182 Romeo, MI $147,274 Roseville, MI $150,327 Royal Oak, MI $150,626 Pleasant Ridge, MI $150,779 Huntington Woods, MI $150,605

Madison Heights, MI $150,535 Saginaw, MI $141,563 Alger, MI $140,995 Auburn, MI $141,513 Beaverton, MI $141,405 Bentley, MI $141,155 Brant, MI $142,195 Breckenridge, MI $142,009

Chesaning, MI $141,977 Clare, MI $141,358 Coleman, MI $141,459 Comins, MI $140,450 Edenville, MI $141,580 Fairview, MI $140,652 Farwell, MI $141,256 Freeland, MI $141,540

Gladwin, MI $141,105 Harrison, MI $141,016 Hemlock, MI $141,596 Higgins Lake, MI $141,204 Hope, MI $141,228 Houghton Lake, MI $141,012 Houghton Lake Heights, MI $141,349 Kawkawlin, MI $141,417

Lake, MI $141,173 Lake George, MI $141,178 Linwood, MI $141,349 Lupton, MI $140,812 Luzerne, MI $140,488 Merrill, MI $141,729 Midland, MI $141,580 North Adams, MI $143,839

Marne, MI $144,149 Mears, MI $141,362 Montague, MI $140,921 Muskegon, MI $140,355 New Era, MI $141,110 Nunica, MI $141,199 Pentwater, MI $141,444 Pullman, MI $143,148

Ravenna, MI $141,723 Rothbury, MI $141,104 Saugatuck, MI $142,858 Scottville, MI $141,383 Shelby, MI $141,243 Spring Lake, MI $140,460 Twin Lake, MI $140,761 Walhalla, MI $141,601

Walkerville, MI $141,335 West Olive, MI $141,957 Whitehall, MI $140,658 Sylvan Beach, MI $140,651 Zeeland, MI $143,504 Grand Rapids, MI $144,418 Wyoming, MI $144,415 Saranac, MI $144,001

Mio, MI $140,637 Oakley, MI $142,731 Pinconning, MI $141,272 Prudenville, MI $140,959 Rhodes, MI $141,219 Roscommon, MI $140,749 Rose City, MI $140,722 Saint Charles, MI $141,688

Saint Helen, MI $140,773 Sanford, MI $141,509 Standish, MI $141,299 Sterling, MI $141,136 West Branch, MI $140,862 Wheeler, MI $141,962 Akron, MI $141,409 Au Gres, MI $141,229

Barton City, MI $140,599 Bay City, MI $141,525 University Center, MI $141,542 Bay Port, MI $141,249 Black River, MI $140,784 Bridgeport, MI $141,560 Caro, MI $141,374 Carrollton, MI $141,565

Caseville, MI $141,246 Cass City, MI $141,524 Clifford, MI $142,303 Curran, MI $140,392 Deford, MI $141,692 East Tawas, MI $141,007 Elkton, MI $141,273 Essexville, MI $141,469

Fairgrove, MI $141,442 Frankenmuth, MI $141,554 Gagetown, MI $141,408 Gilford, MI $141,465 Glennie, MI $140,686 Greenbush, MI $141,068 Hale, MI $140,894 Harrisville, MI $140,911

Kingston, MI $141,885 Lincoln, MI $140,844 Long Lake, MI $140,800 Mayville, MI $142,063 Berkley, MI $150,399 Smiths Creek, MI $144,669 Cadillac, MI $141,196 Acme, MI $141,062

Alba, MI $140,895 Alden, MI $140,895 Arcadia, MI $141,122 Bear Lake, MI $141,130 Bellaire, MI $140,929 Benzonia, MI $141,186 Beulah, MI $141,202 Boon, MI $141,016

Brethren, MI $141,045 Buckley, MI $141,080 Cedar, MI $141,099 Central Lake, MI $140,948 Chase, MI $141,220 Copemish, MI $141,006 Eastlake, MI $141,587 Eastport, MI $141,078

Elberta, MI $141,486 Elk Rapids, MI $141,290 Empire, MI $141,033 Evart, MI $141,211 Falmouth, MI $140,800 Fife Lake, MI $140,832 Filer City, MI $141,575 Frankfort, MI $141,258

Glen Arbor, MI $141,102 Grawn, MI $141,234 Harrietta, MI $140,935 Hersey, MI $141,460 Honor, MI $141,045 Idlewild, MI $141,380 Interlochen, MI $141,229 Irons, MI $141,062

Kaleva, MI $141,148 Kalkaska, MI $140,788 Kewadin, MI $141,031 Kingsley, MI $141,066 Lake Ann, MI $141,250 Lake City, MI $140,905 Lake Leelanau, MI $141,121 Leland, MI $141,184

Leroy, MI $141,089 Luther, MI $140,992 Trout Lake, MI $140,815 Vanderbilt, MI $140,595 Walloon Lake, MI $141,080 Waters, MI $140,695 Wolverine, MI $140,707 Iron Mountain, MI $141,581

Kingsford, MI $141,927 Allouez, MI $141,217 Au Train, MI $141,332 Bark River, MI $141,315 Big Bay, MI $141,044 Carney, MI $141,214 Champion, MI $141,216 Channing, MI $141,122

Chatham, MI $141,323 Cooks, MI $141,104 Cornell, MI $141,166 Arnold, MI $141,187 Curtis, MI $141,062 Daggett, MI $141,223 Deerton, MI $141,184 Eben Junction, MI $141,343

Rumely, MI $141,250 Engadine, MI $140,995 Escanaba, MI $141,649 Felch, MI $141,181 Little Lake, MI $141,400 Foster City, MI $141,181 Garden, MI $141,139 Germfask, MI $141,069

Gladstone, MI $141,586 Gould City, MI $140,885 Grand Marais, MI $140,951 Gulliver, MI $140,935 Gwinn, MI $141,494 Harris, MI $141,152 Hermansville, MI $141,315 Ingalls, MI $141,578

Ishpeming, MI $141,527 Loretto, MI $141,812 Mc Millan, MI $141,031 Manistique, MI $141,179 Marquette, MI $141,713 Menominee, MI $142,065 Michigamme, MI $141,096 Munising, MI $141,391

Nadeau, MI $141,642 Nahma, MI $141,337 National Mine, MI $141,539 Negaunee, MI $141,530 Newberry, MI $140,977 Norway, MI $141,528 Palmer, MI $141,486 Perkins, MI $141,263

Perronville, MI $140,873 Powers, MI $141,341 Quinnesec, MI $141,769 Ralph, MI $140,868 Rapid River, MI $141,175 Republic, MI $141,193 Rock, MI $141,179 Sagola, MI $141,231

Seney, MI $140,690 Shingleton, MI $140,962 Skandia, MI $141,386 Spalding, MI $141,533 Stephenson, MI $141,436 Trenary, MI $141,243 Vulcan, MI $141,288 Wallace, MI $141,682

Wells, MI $141,826 Wetmore, MI $141,072 Wilson, MI $141,358 Ahmeek, MI $141,719 Alpha, MI $141,681 Amasa, MI $140,968 Atlantic Mine, MI $141,365 Baraga, MI $141,377

Bergland, MI $141,166 Bessemer, MI $141,562 Bruce Crossing, MI $141,115 Calumet, MI $141,531 Caspian, MI $141,903 Chassell, MI $141,359 Copper City, MI $141,565 Copper Harbor, MI $141,077

Covington, MI $140,935 Crystal Falls, MI $141,294 Dodgeville, MI $141,812 Dollar Bay, MI $141,701 Ewen, MI $141,069 Gaastra, MI $141,463 Greenland, MI $141,201 Hancock, MI $141,587

Houghton, MI $141,723 Hubbell, MI $141,800 Iron River, MI $141,331 Ironwood, MI $141,495 Kearsarge, MI $141,608 Norvell, MI $147,369 Onondaga, MI $145,518 Onsted, MI $146,492

Osseo, MI $143,158 Ottawa Lake, MI $145,539 Palmyra, MI $146,063 Parma, MI $145,155 Petersburg, MI $146,002 Pittsford, MI $143,394 Pleasant Lake, MI $145,820 Reading, MI $143,188

Riga, MI $145,623 Rives Junction, MI $145,570 Sand Creek, MI $145,438 Somerset, MI $144,525 Somerset Center, MI $144,447 Spring Arbor, MI $144,699 Springport, MI $145,388 Stockbridge, MI $146,111

Tecumseh, MI $147,892 Tipton, MI $147,295 Waldron, MI $143,238 Weston, MI $145,409 Ada, MI $144,308 Alto, MI $144,143 Bailey, MI $142,386 Baldwin, MI $141,332

Barryton, MI $141,551 Belmont, MI $144,299 Big Rapids, MI $142,003 Bitely, MI $141,374 Blanchard, MI $141,992 Bradley, MI $144,122 Brohman, MI $141,491 Burnips, MI $143,912

Byron Center, MI $144,182 Caledonia, MI $144,199 Cannonsburg, MI $144,190 Casnovia, MI $142,957 Cedar Springs, MI $143,639 Chippewa Lake, MI $141,868 Mancelona, MI $140,773 Manistee, MI $141,303

Manton, MI $140,994 Maple City, MI $141,068 Marion, MI $140,968 Mayfield, MI $141,063 Merritt, MI $140,687 Mesick, MI $141,062 Northport, MI $141,045 Old Mission, MI $141,327

Omena, MI $141,099 Onekama, MI $141,299 Rapid City, MI $141,001 Reed City, MI $141,398 Sears, MI $141,170 South Boardman, MI $140,885 Suttons Bay, MI $141,148 Thompsonville, MI $141,040

Traverse City, MI $141,350 Tustin, MI $141,039 Wellston, MI $141,053 Williamsburg, MI $141,030 Mackinaw City, MI $141,059 Afton, MI $140,670 Alanson, MI $141,006 Alpena, MI $141,027

Atlanta, MI $140,545 Barbeau, MI $140,924 Bay Shore, MI $141,054 Boyne City, MI $141,003 Boyne Falls, MI $140,728 Brimley, MI $141,037 Brutus, MI $140,905 Burt Lake, MI $141,050

Carp Lake, MI $140,874 Cedarville, MI $140,960 Charlevoix, MI $141,063 Cheboygan, MI $140,962 Conway, MI $141,151 Cross Village, MI $141,053 Dafter, MI $141,021 De Tour Village, MI $140,909

Drummond Island, MI $140,832 East Jordan, MI $140,917 Eckerman, MI $140,735 Ellsworth, MI $140,935 Elmira, MI $140,669 Frederic, MI $140,468 Gaylord, MI $140,747 Goetzville, MI $140,844

Good Hart, MI $141,048 Grayling, MI $140,510 Harbor Springs, MI $141,018 Hawks, MI $140,627 Herron, MI $140,770 Hessel, MI $140,911 Hillman, MI $140,636 Hubbard Lake, MI $140,729

Hulbert, MI $140,758 Indian River, MI $140,935 Johannesburg, MI $140,415 Tower, MI $140,708 Comstock Park, MI $144,345 Kinross, MI $141,037 Lachine, MI $140,654 Levering, MI $140,870

Lewiston, MI $140,436 Mackinac Island, MI $141,195 Millersburg, MI $140,670 Moran, MI $140,809 Mullett Lake, MI $140,965 Naubinway, MI $140,794 Oden, MI $141,435 Onaway, MI $140,702

Ossineke, MI $140,942 Paradise, MI $140,808 Pellston, MI $140,915 Petoskey, MI $141,069 Pickford, MI $140,995 Pointe Aux Pins, MI $140,627 Posen, MI $140,723 Presque Isle, MI $140,882

Rogers City, MI $140,867 Rudyard, MI $140,871 Saint Ignace, MI $141,092 Beaver Island, MI $140,883 Sault Sainte Marie, MI $141,287 Kincheloe, MI $141,942 Topinabee, MI $141,232 Macatawa, MI $142,515

Coral, MI $143,042 Dorr, MI $143,972 Freeport, MI $144,225 Gowen, MI $143,385 Grant, MI $142,250 Hopkins, MI $143,948 Howard City, MI $142,846 Kent City, MI $143,279

Lowell, MI $144,095 Mecosta, MI $142,015 Middleville, MI $144,228 Moline, MI $144,111 Morley, MI $142,338 Newaygo, MI $142,365 Paris, MI $141,581 Pierson, MI $143,172

Remus, MI $141,815 Rockford, MI $144,034 Rodney, MI $141,808 Sand Lake, MI $143,311 Shelbyville, MI $144,300 Sparta, MI $143,944 Stanwood, MI $142,226 Trufant, MI $143,202

Wayland, MI $144,099 White Cloud, MI $141,882 Allendale, MI $143,457 Branch, MI $141,124 Conklin, MI $143,350 Coopersville, MI $142,994 Custer, MI $141,282 Douglas, MI $142,832

Fennville, MI $143,191 Ferrysburg, MI $140,474 Fountain, MI $141,282 Free Soil, MI $141,089 Fremont, MI $141,652 Fruitport, MI $140,574 Glenn, MI $143,003 Grand Haven, MI $141,264

Grandville, MI $144,333 Hamilton, MI $143,494 Hart, MI $141,406 Hesperia, MI $141,471 Holland, MI $142,941 Holton, MI $141,155 Hudsonville, MI $143,975 Jamestown, MI $144,051

Jenison, MI $144,235 Lamont, MI $143,815 Ludington, MI $141,515 Mc Bain, MI $140,998 Hartland, MI $146,977 Highland, MI $146,927 Lake Orion, MI $147,807 Oakland, MI $147,940

Lakeville, MI $147,211 Leonard, MI $146,889 Oxford, MI $146,737 Novi, MI $148,998 Milford, MI $148,076 Commerce Township, MI $147,972 White Lake, MI $147,123 Union Lake, MI $148,187

Walled Lake, MI $148,409 Wixom, MI $148,596 Applegate, MI $141,577 Argyle, MI $141,528 Atlas, MI $143,571 Attica, MI $143,442 Bad Axe, MI $141,331 Bancroft, MI $144,838

Birch Run, MI $141,667 Brown City, MI $142,352 Burt, MI $141,599 Byron, MI $145,013 Carsonville, MI $141,210 Clio, MI $142,370 Columbiaville, MI $143,009 Croswell, MI $142,179

Millington, MI $142,083 Munger, MI $141,537 National City, MI $140,944 Omer, MI $141,130 Oscoda, MI $141,053 Owendale, MI $141,397 Pigeon, MI $141,424 Prescott, MI $141,015

Reese, MI $141,536 Richville, MI $141,547 Sebewaing, MI $141,453 Silverwood, MI $142,253 South Branch, MI $140,651 Spruce, MI $140,788 Tawas City, MI $141,030 Turner, MI $140,920

Twining, MI $141,036 Unionville, MI $141,347 Vassar, MI $141,767 Whittemore, MI $140,921 Alma, MI $142,352 Mount Pleasant, MI $142,448 Okemos, MI $146,002 Ashley, MI $143,066

Bannister, MI $143,117 Bath, MI $145,924 Belding, MI $143,836 Carson City, MI $143,211 Cedar Lake, MI $142,255 Charlotte, MI $145,510 Clarksville, MI $144,122 Cohoctah, MI $145,158

Corunna, MI $143,435 Crystal, MI $142,578 Dansville, MI $145,800 Dewitt, MI $145,838 Dimondale, MI $145,972 Eagle, MI $145,580 East Lansing, MI $146,154 Eaton Rapids, MI $145,592

Edmore, MI $142,333 Elm Hall, MI $142,119 Elsie, MI $143,753 Elwell, MI $141,945 Eureka, MI $143,945 Fenwick, MI $143,459 Fowler, MI $144,551 Fowlerville, MI $145,660

Grand Ledge, MI $145,752 Greenville, MI $143,531

Lead Application Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Lead Application Engineer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 38% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 18% above the average. In contrast, Lead Application Engineer positions in Internet or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Lead Application Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Lead Application Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$175,529	$84.0	18%
Energy & Utilities	$171,066	$82.0	15%
Financial Services	$171,066	$82.0	15%
Construction	$166,603	$80.0	12%
Insurance	$163,628	$79.0	10%

Lead Application Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Lead Application Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$139,353

Average $148,753/year

$159,431

$11,613

Average $12,396/month

$13,286

$2,680

Average $2,861/week

$3,066

$67

Average $72/hour

$77

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$159,431	$13,286	$3,066	$77
Average	$148,753	$12,396	$2,861	$72
25th Percentile	$139,353	$11,613	$2,680	$67

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