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Application Lead

Average Application Lead Salary

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$100,929
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$78k
MEDIAN
$101k
90%
$124k

The average salary for an Application Lead is $100,929 in 2025

Base Salary
$78k - $124k
Bonus
$5k - $15k
Total Pay
$67k - $134k
Based on 16 salary profiles (last updated Mar 04 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Application Lead

Medical
85%
Dental
46%
Vision
46%
None
15%

Gender Breakdown for Application Leads

Male
70.0%
Female
30.0%
This data is based on 10 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Application Leads

What is the highest pay for Application Leads?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Application Lead is $124k / year

What is the lowest pay for Application Leads?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Application Lead is $78k / year

How can Application Leads increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Application Lead is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Application Lead that oversees more junior Application Leads, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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