Lead Application Developer Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Lead Application Developer make in Chicago, IL? The average Lead Application Developer salary in Chicago, IL is $164,650 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $144,529 and $182,836. 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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Senior .Net Application Developer

Sacramento County Office of Education - Sacramento , CA

NET Developer, 3 or more years (Required) Job Summary Under general direction of the Lead Application Developer, designs, develops and tests custom .NET web applications and tools. From inception to ...

ZipRecruiter - 8 days ago

MD_Application Programmer V-Senior Full Stack Java Developer

Ascent Services Group - Seattle , WA

The Lead Developer role is to supervise and develop software to ensure delivery of Initiatives for specific applications or application groups. This includes supervising initiatives in parallel from ...

Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 14 days ago

Sr. Application Developer

ESP Enterprises Inc. - South Houston , TX

Lead development efforts and provide technical guidance to junior developers throughout the ... Optimize application performance and scalability through efficient code design, database ...

LinkedIn - 11 days ago

VMO_Application Programmer V-Senior Full Stack Java Developer

Innova Solutions - Seattle , WA

The Lead Developer role is to supervise and develop software to ensure delivery of Initiatives for specific applications or application groups. This includes supervising initiatives in parallel from ...

LinkedIn - 18 days ago

Senior Application Developer

Tencent Americas - Palo Alto , CA

We are chartered to lead the Overseas IT strategy, architecture, roadmap, and execution. Satisfying ... Our IT Enterprise Applications is currently seeking a passionate Sr. Application Developer in Palo ...

LinkedIn - 38 days ago

Manager of Application Engineering and Robotics Deployment

TEEMA Solutions Group - San Francisco , CA

Lead and mentor teams through in-field deployments of robotic systems at customer sites ... Experience with DevOps and front-end technologies such as React. * Previous experience working at ...

ZipRecruiter - 10 days ago

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Common responsibilities of a Lead Application Developer

Drive and passion for high quality solutions, acumen to provide the right architecture for the right solution, motivation to learn new technology, and the ability to lead and mentor team members are qualities that will lead to success in this role.

October 27, 2022

Participate and collaborate with internal and external clients, technology partners, and IT team members on IT product development initiatives in support of the company's mission and strategies.

February 18, 2023

Assists in testing and troubleshooting hardware and applications to ensure integration with product deployments.

February 21, 2023

Provide leadership in the analysis and implementation processes by ensuring the quality of all technical deliverables is being maintained through such activities as facilitating formal quality reviews, conducting post-implementation reviews and actively identifying opportunities for improvement in quality of deliverables.

April 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Application Developer in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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144529

182836

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156121

204896

179752

What is the average salary for Lead Application Developer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Application Developer in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Lead Application Developer ranges from $144,529 to $182,836 with the average base salary of $164,650. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $156,121 to $204,896 with the average total cash compensation of $179,752.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$164,650	$144,529 - $182,836
Bonus	$15,102	$11,592 - $22,060
Total Pay	$179,752	$156,121 - $204,896

* 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.

Lead Application Developer Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,342 - $183,864	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,342 - $183,864	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,177 - $183,655	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,287 - $183,795	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,287 - $183,795	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,034 - $179,680	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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