Lead Ma Salary in the United States

How much does a Lead Ma make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Lead Ma in the United States is $37,326 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $41,984
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $35,777 to $39,764
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,367
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Lead Ma Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $39,764 $3,314 $765 $19
Average $37,326 $3,110 $718 $18
25th Percentile $35,777 $2,981 $688 $17
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Key Factors That Influence Lead Ma Salaries

A Lead Ma'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Lead Ma Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Lead Ma'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): $37,390
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $37,734
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $38,944
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $39,073
  • Expert (over 8 years): $39,159
Levels Salary
Entry Level Lead Ma$37,390
Intermediate Level Lead Ma$37,734
Senior Level Lead Ma$38,944
Specialist Level Lead Ma$39,073
Expert Level Lead Ma$39,159
$37,390 0 yr
$37,734 < 2 yrs
$38,944 2-4 yrs
$39,073 5-8 yrs
$39,159 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Lead Mas

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:

  • San Jose: $47,079
  • San Francisco: $46,616
  • Oakland: $45,582

What Skills Can Increase a Lead Ma's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Communication Skills (Mentioned in 9.91% Job Postings): Communication skills are your ability to share or understand information, ideas, and feelings successfully.
  • Asset Management (Mentioned in 1.85% Job Postings): Asset management refers to systematic approach to the governance and realization of value from the things that a group or entity is responsible for, over their whole life cycles. It may apply both to tangible assets (physical objects such as buildings or equipment) and to intangible assets (such as human capital, intellectual property, goodwill and/or financial assets). Asset management is a systematic process of developing, operating, maintaining, upgrading, and disposing of assets in the most cost-effective manner (including all costs, risks and performance attributes). The term is commonly used in the financial sector to describe people and companies who manage investments on behalf of others. Those include, for example, investment managers that manage the assets of a pension fund. It is also increasingly used in both the business world and public infrastructure sectors to ensure a coordinated approach to the optimization of costs, risks, service/performance and sustainability.
  • First Aid (Mentioned in 0.29% Job Postings): First aid refers to medical attention that is usually administered immediately after the injury occurs and at the location where it occurred.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Communication Skills 9.91%
Asset Management 1.85%
First Aid 0.29%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Lead Ma's salary.
  • Team Operations: Can increase your salary by up to 90%.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 33%.
  • CPR: Can increase your salary by up to 21%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Team Operations
$70,918
90%
Analysis
$49,643
33%
CPR
$45,164
21%
Innovation
$44,791
20%
First Aid
$44,791
20%
Presentation
$44,417
19%
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How Education impacts a Lead Ma's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Lead Mas enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Lead Ma with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $35,333 and $40,070).

Lead Ma Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Lead Ma
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.0%
High School 31.6%
Associates 21.4%
Bachelors 40.8%
Masters 4.1%
Doctorate 1.0%
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Lead Ma Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Lead Ma'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.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Lead Ma

Salaries for a Lead Ma can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $33,169 in 2023 to around $33,098 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Lead Ma salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Lead Ma Over Time

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2023
$33,169
2024
$33,389
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$33,098
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2024 $33,389
2025 $33,098
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