Software Lead Salary in Passaic, NJ

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How much does a Software Lead make in Passaic, NJ?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Software Lead in Passaic, NJ is $161,504. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $142,290 to $181,606, with most professionals earning between $124,796 and $199,908.

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Average Salary Range for Software Lead in Passaic, NJ

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What is the average salary for Software Lead in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Software Lead in Passaic, NJ. The base salary for Software Lead ranges from $142,290 to $181,606 with the average base salary of $161,504. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $151,155 to $198,930 with the average total cash compensation of $173,528.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $161,504 $142,290 - $181,606
Bonus $12,024 $8,865 - $17,324
Total Pay $173,528 $151,155 - $198,930
* 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.

Software Lead Salary Near Passaic, NJ

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Clifton, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,537 - $181,922 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,537 - $181,922 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Hackensack, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,413 - $181,764 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Paramus, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,661 - $182,079 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Bergenfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,413 - $181,764 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,941 - $178,608 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
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About Passaic, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 3.244 square miles (8.401 km2), including 3.146 square miles (8.149 km2) of....More

Passaic, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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