Lead Python Developer Salary in Phoenix, Arizona

How much does a Lead Python Developer make in Phoenix, AZ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Python Developer in Phoenix, AZ is $135,086. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $122,593 to $147,471, with most professionals earning between $111,219 and $158,748.

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What is a Lead Python Developer?

As a Lead Python Developer, your primary responsibility will be to lead a team of Python developers in designing, developing, and implementing software solutions using the Python programming language. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire software development lifecycle, from gathering requirements and creating technical specifications to coding, testing, and deployment. Additionally, you will be expected to mentor and guide junior developers, conduct code reviews, and ensure that best practices and coding standards are followed. You will also collaborate with other teams, such as product management and quality assurance, to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software products. Strong technical skills in Python, as well as leadership and communication abilities, are essential for this role.

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Common responsibilities of a Lead Python Developer

Conduct code reviews, provide technical feedback, and enforce coding standards to maintain high-quality codebase.

September 04, 2023

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, scope, and timelines, and ensure alignment with business goals.

September 08, 2023

Act as a technical liaison between the development team and other departments, communicating project status, risks, and dependencies.

September 21, 2023

Lead and manage a team of Python developers, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure successful project delivery.

October 06, 2023

Stay updated with the latest Python trends, tools, and technologies, and incorporate best practices into the development process.

October 21, 2023

Design, develop, and maintain complex Python applications and systems, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.

October 24, 2023

Contribute to architectural decisions, system design, and technology selection to meet project requirements and future scalability.

October 25, 2023

Identify and address technical challenges, performance bottlenecks, and security vulnerabilities in Python applications.

November 04, 2023

Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to prioritize features, plan sprints, and deliver high-quality software solutions.

November 11, 2023

Participate in the recruitment and onboarding of new Python developers, assessing technical skills and cultural fit for the team.

November 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Python Developer in Phoenix, AZ

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

122593

147471

135086

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

129025

158485

143202

What is the average salary for Lead Python 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 Python Developer in Phoenix, AZ. The base salary for Lead Python Developer ranges from $122,593 to $147,471 with the average base salary of $135,086. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $129,025 to $158,485 with the average total cash compensation of $143,202.

View Average Salary for Lead Python Developer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$135,086	$122,593 - $147,471
Bonus	$8,116	$6,433 - $11,013
Total Pay	$143,202	$129,025 - $158,485

* 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 Python Developer Salary Near Phoenix, AZ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Glendale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,593 - $147,471	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Peoria, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,345 - $147,173	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Tempe, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,618 - $147,501	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Sun City, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,096 - $146,874	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Scottsdale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,618 - $147,501	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Avondale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,258 - $147,068	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ

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About Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix is in the southwestern United States, in the south-central portion of Arizona; about halfway between Tucson to the southeast and Flagstaff to the north. By car, the city is approximately 150 miles (240 kilometers) north of the US-Mexico border at Sonoyta and 180 mi (290 km) north of the border at Nogales. The metropolitan area is known as the "Valley of the Sun" due to its location in the Salt River Valley. It lies at a mean elevation of 1,086 feet (331 m), in the northern reaches of the Sonoran Desert. Other than the mountains in and around the city, the topography of Phoenix is gener...

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