Lead Scrum Master Salary in the United States

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How much does a Lead Scrum Master make in the United States? The average Lead Scrum Master salary in the United States is $147,351 as of May 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $135,481 and $160,968. 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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Lead Scrum Master with Security Clearance
Koniag Government Services - CHANTILLY , VA
KITS a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Scrum Master to play an active role in supporting the daily needs of our client in the Chantilly, VA are
- 1 day ago
Scrum Master/Project Lead with Security Clearance
CACI - CHANTILLY , VA
Scrum Master/Project Lead Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Re
- 1 day ago
Scrum Master Lead - Partially Remote with Security Clearance
Titan Technologies - HERNDON , VA
TITAN IS HIRING. W2 Hire Only (C2C Not Considered) Titan Technologies, LLC is seeking a Senior ScrumMaster with experience working in a Federal Government, pref
- 1 day ago
Scrum Master with Security Clearance
HumanIT Solutions LLC - WASHINGTON , DC
Title Scrum Master Clearance Requirements Public Trust Certification Requirements Location Washington, D.C. Description Location: Remote Schedule: Full Time / M
- 1 day ago
Scrum Master with Security Clearance
TekSynap - WASHINGTON , DC
Responsibilities & Qualifications RESPONSIBILITIES * Serve as a dedicated Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams, ensuring adherence to Agile values and princ
- 1 day ago
Scrum Master with Security Clearance
Red River Technology LLC - WASHINGTON , DC
Red River Technology is actively seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Scrum Master to join our team in supporting a mission-critical program for the Navy. Thi
- 1 day ago

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135481
160968
147351

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145255
179398
161103
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Scrum Master in the United States. The base salary for Lead Scrum Master ranges from $135,481 to $160,968 with the average base salary of $147,351. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $145,255 to $179,398 with the average total cash compensation of $161,103.

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