How much does a Software Lead make in Pittsburgh, PA? The average Software Lead salary in Pittsburgh, PA is $134,380 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $118,088 and $151,171. 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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IBA Infotech Inc. - Valencia , CA
Software Development Lead with Medical Device product Location: Hercules , CA Interview: Phone/Skype Job Type: Contract As a Software development lead the engineer is expected to lead the software ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 12 days ago
We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer who is passionate about enabling great customer experience with emerging technologies to join our team. Responsible for delivering innovative, compelling ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago
ARPS International LLC - Salt Lake City , UT
Software Engineer (Lead) Location: Salt Lake City, UT Full time direct hire Full benefits Relocation No visa sponsorship Job description: * Drive critical decisions about the high-level structure of ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago
Cloud Software Group, Inc. - Fort Lauderdale , FL
As the lead engineer in the SPA team in ZTNA space, you will drive initiatives end to end, working ... Enable the spirit of high quality code and software development best practices within the team ...
Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 3 days ago
B2Gnow (3520200) - Phoenix , AZ
At B2Gnow we are looking for this key role to help lead our software engineering team. Do you love mentoring and teaching peers? Have you always been strong on the technical side and love ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 9 days ago
Aviation Systems Engineering Company - 20670 , MD
Description As the Software Cyber Integration Lead , you will utilize your knowledge and expertise in testing processes, procedures, and implementation requirements in support of NAVAIR Program ...
Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 10 days ago
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What is the average salary for Software Lead in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Software Lead in Pittsburgh, PA. The base salary for Software Lead ranges from $118,088 to $151,171 with the average base salary of $134,380. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $125,418 to $165,810 with the average total cash compensation of $144,356.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $134,380 $118,088 - $151,171
Bonus $9,976 $7,331 - $14,639
Total Pay $144,356 $125,418 - $165,810
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Greensburg, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,389 - $146,436 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,876 - $149,619 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Wheeling, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,368 - $150,250 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Morgantown, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,368 - $150,250 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,909 - $144,541 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Johnstown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,727 - $141,748 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Lead Software Developer LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $118,602 MAXIMUM SALARY $143,433
JOB TITLE Lead Software Engineer LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $142,743 MAXIMUM SALARY $175,570
JOB TITLE Software Development Lead LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $104,390 MAXIMUM SALARY $128,104
JOB TITLE Software Team Lead LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $121,729 MAXIMUM SALARY $150,518
JOB TITLE Software Technical Lead LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $118,320 MAXIMUM SALARY $151,001
JOB TITLE Software Test Lead LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $107,514 MAXIMUM SALARY $120,121
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