What are the main factors that influence a Developer Team Lead's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Developer Team Lead?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Developer Team Lead roles, with salaries approximately 5% above the market median.

How does experience change A Developer Team Lead's salary?

A Developer Team Lead's salary grows with experience: starting around $80,410 for beginners, reaching about $125,108 at mid-level, and approach $138,596 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Developer Team Lead?

Developer Team Lead salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Developer Team Lead roles are District of Columbia $168,271, California $167,633, Massachusetts $165,399. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Developer Team Lead roles make?

Salaries for Developer Team Lead level roles vary by specialization: Lead Developer: $153,357; Software Developer Team Lead: $144,800; Web Applications Developer - Team Lead: $139,780; Asset Team Lead: $122,620; Merchandise Team Lead: $119,546.

Developer Team Lead Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Developer Team Lead make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Developer Team Lead in New Mexico is $140,763 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $68.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $160,634
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $129,595 to $151,164
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $119,427

10% $119,427

50% (Median) $140,763

90% $160,634

Developer Team Lead Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$151,164	$12,597	$2,907	$73
Average	$140,763	$11,730	$2,707	$68
25th Percentile	$129,595	$10,800	$2,492	$62

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Key Factors That Influence Developer Team Lead Salaries

A Developer Team Lead'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Developer Team Lead Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Developer Team Lead'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): $80,410
Early Career (1-2 years): $103,389
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $125,108
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $142,536
Expert (over 8 years): $138,596

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
UI Designer II	less than 1 year	$80,410
UI Designer III	1-2 years	$103,389
UI Designer IV	2-4 years	$125,108
UI Designer V	5-8 years	$142,536
Developer Team Lead	over 8 years	$138,596

How Do Developer Team Lead Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Developer Team Leads. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $168,271.
California: $167,633.
Massachusetts: $165,399.

District of Columbia $168,271 California $167,633 Massachusetts $165,399 Washington $164,791 New Jersey $164,730 Alaska $164,517 Connecticut $162,420 New York $161,569

Hawaii $158,848 Rhode Island $157,572 Maryland $156,706 Minnesota $155,520 Colorado $155,064 Illinois $154,912 Oregon $154,335 Delaware $153,909

New Hampshire $153,642 Virginia $153,043 Pennsylvania $151,295 Nevada $150,414 North Dakota $150,125 Michigan $149,669 Wisconsin $149,502 Vermont $149,167

Texas $148,240 Maine $148,180 Arizona $148,088 Ohio $147,982 Georgia $146,584 Indiana $145,885 Wyoming $145,748 Utah $145,535

Iowa $145,444 Kansas $144,714 Louisiana $144,502 North Carolina $144,426 Missouri $144,395 Florida $143,803 Montana $143,483 Nebraska $143,179

Kentucky $143,012 South Carolina $142,404 Tennessee $142,024 Idaho $141,872 New Mexico $140,763 Oklahoma $140,520 Alabama $139,623 South Dakota $138,119

Arkansas $137,298 West Virginia $136,857 Mississippi $135,535

Top Paying Cities for Developer Team Lead

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:

Algodones: $142,261
Belen: $141,470
Bernalillo: $142,514

Algodones, NM $142,261

Belen, NM $141,470

Bernalillo, NM $142,514

Bluewater, NM $139,521

Bosque, NM $140,430

Casa Blanca, NM $140,748

Cedar Crest, NM $142,632

Cedarvale, NM $137,039

Cerrillos, NM $142,365

Claunch, NM $136,532

Coyote, NM $140,267

Cuba, NM $140,043

Cubero, NM $141,059

Edgewood, NM $141,995

Estancia, NM $140,302

Gallina, NM $139,533

Counselor, NM $139,620

Grants, NM $139,362

Milan, NM $139,919

Isleta, NM $142,758

Jarales, NM $141,333

Jemez Pueblo, NM $141,578

Jemez Springs, NM $141,141

Laguna, NM $141,749

La Jara, NM $139,886

La Joya, NM $139,562

Lindrith, NM $139,394

Los Lunas, NM $142,219

Mcintosh, NM $141,075

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $140,135

Moriarty, NM $140,600

Mountainair, NM $139,084

Nageezi, NM $139,435

New Laguna, NM $140,991

Paguate, NM $141,087

Pena Blanca, NM $142,663

Peralta, NM $142,444

Placitas, NM $142,517

Ponderosa, NM $141,398

Prewitt, NM $139,479

Regina, NM $139,576

Sandia Park, NM $142,274

Corrales, NM $142,810

San Fidel, NM $140,231

San Rafael, NM $139,634

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $142,275

San Ysidro, NM $142,084

Stanley, NM $140,581

Tijeras, NM $142,292

Tome, NM $142,029

Torreon, NM $141,556

Veguita, NM $140,419

Willard, NM $138,833

Youngsville, NM $140,307

Bosque Farms, NM $142,705

Clines Corners, NM $139,731

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $142,383

Cochiti Lake, NM $142,568

Albuquerque, NM $142,891

Kirtland Afb, NM $142,891

Rio Rancho, NM $142,657

Gallup, NM $139,681

Brimhall, NM $139,286

Church Rock, NM $139,351

Continental Divide, NM $139,252

Crownpoint, NM $139,368

Fence Lake, NM $138,746

Fort Wingate, NM $139,302

Gamerco, NM $139,536

Mentmore, NM $139,321

Mexican Springs, NM $139,304

Ramah, NM $139,049

Rehoboth, NM $139,397

Thoreau, NM $139,404

Tohatchi, NM $139,277

Vanderwagen, NM $139,304

Zuni, NM $139,271

Navajo, NM $139,460

Jamestown, NM $139,114

Pinehill, NM $138,941

Sheep Springs, NM $139,427

Smith Lake, NM $139,947

Yatahey, NM $139,377

Farmington, NM $140,047

Aztec, NM $140,305

Blanco, NM $139,650

Bloomfield, NM $139,485

Flora Vista, NM $140,192

Fruitland, NM $139,315

Kirtland, NM $140,193

La Plata, NM $140,243

Navajo Dam, NM $140,181

Shiprock, NM $139,986

Waterflow, NM $139,915

Newcomb, NM $139,342

Sanostee, NM $139,430

Santa Fe, NM $143,620

Abiquiu, NM $139,691

Alcalde, NM $142,125

Amalia, NM $139,479

Arroyo Hondo, NM $139,283

Arroyo Seco, NM $139,444

Canjilon, NM $139,260

Canones, NM $140,529

Carson, NM $139,816

Cebolla, NM $139,342

Cerro, NM $139,383

Chama, NM $139,953

Chamisal, NM $141,748

Chimayo, NM $142,743

Cordova, NM $142,502

Costilla, NM $140,064

Taos Ski Valley, NM $139,002

Dixon, NM $141,613

Dulce, NM $139,950

El Prado, NM $139,567

El Rito, NM $140,207

Embudo, NM $140,885

Espanola, NM $142,570

Glorieta, NM $143,067

Hernandez, NM $141,245

Ilfeld, NM $141,746

La Madera, NM $139,961

Lamy, NM $142,521

Llano, NM $141,461

Los Alamos, NM $142,859

White Rock, NM $143,128

Medanales, NM $141,401

Ojo Caliente, NM $140,570

Los Ojos, NM $139,609

Pecos, NM $142,622

Penasco, NM $140,935

Petaca, NM $139,131

Questa, NM $139,530

Ranchos De Taos, NM $140,266

Red River, NM $139,132

Ribera, NM $140,027

Rowe, NM $141,880

San Cristobal, NM $139,128

San Jose, NM $141,530

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $142,222

Santa Cruz, NM $142,695

Serafina, NM $139,673

Taos, NM $139,486

Tererro, NM $143,078

Tesuque, NM $143,620

Tierra Amarilla, NM $139,486

Trampas, NM $140,819

Tres Piedras, NM $139,093

Truchas, NM $142,103

Vadito, NM $140,749

Valdez, NM $139,233

Vallecitos, NM $139,123

Velarde, NM $141,398

Villanueva, NM $139,757

Spaceport City, NM $136,907

Las Vegas, NM $138,571

Angel Fire, NM $138,980

Anton Chico, NM $138,331

Buena Vista, NM $139,602

Chacon, NM $139,701

Cimarron, NM $138,763

Cleveland, NM $140,692

Eagle Nest, NM $138,868

Guadalupita, NM $139,486

Holman, NM $140,333

La Loma, NM $138,099

Maxwell, NM $138,810

Miami, NM $138,511

Mills, NM $138,018

Montezuma, NM $141,406

Mora, NM $140,889

Mosquero, NM $137,898

Ocate, NM $138,661

Ojo Feliz, NM $139,026

Rainsville, NM $139,635

Raton, NM $139,160

Rociada, NM $141,477

Roy, NM $138,049

Sapello, NM $140,249

Solano, NM $137,880

Springer, NM $138,450

Ute Park, NM $138,828

Valmora, NM $138,454

Wagon Mound, NM $138,296

Watrous, NM $138,502

Socorro, NM $138,181

Aragon, NM $138,599

Datil, NM $138,027

Lemitar, NM $138,824

Luna, NM $138,845

Magdalena, NM $138,038

Pie Town, NM $138,498

Polvadera, NM $139,158

Quemado, NM $138,786

Reserve, NM $138,536

San Acacia, NM $139,388

San Antonio, NM $137,416

Truth Or Consequences, NM $137,387

Arrey, NM $137,365

Caballo, NM $137,459

Derry, NM $136,760

Elephant Butte, NM $137,745

Garfield, NM $136,363

Hatch, NM $134,178

Monticello, NM $137,380

Rincon, NM $133,406

Salem, NM $135,938

Williamsburg, NM $137,561

Winston, NM $137,480

Las Cruces, NM $131,659

White Sands Missile Range, NM $132,091

Santa Teresa, NM $133,052

Playas, NM $138,023

Animas, NM $138,362

Anthony, NM $133,020

Arenas Valley, NM $138,117

Bayard, NM $137,989

Berino, NM $132,416

Buckhorn, NM $138,132

Santa Clara, NM $138,231

Chamberino, NM $132,555

Cliff, NM $137,973

Columbus, NM $137,602

Deming, NM $137,634

Dona Ana, NM $131,664

Fairacres, NM $132,058

Faywood, NM $137,570

Fort Bayard, NM $138,099

Gila, NM $137,769

Glenwood, NM $137,877

Hachita, NM $137,602

Hanover, NM $137,631

Hillsboro, NM $137,350

Hurley, NM $137,897

La Mesa, NM $134,178

Lordsburg, NM $137,921

Mesilla, NM $131,662

Mesilla Park, NM $131,676

Mesquite, NM $131,789

Mimbres, NM $137,740

Mule Creek, NM $138,112

Organ, NM $131,745

Pinos Altos, NM $137,970

Radium Springs, NM $131,716

Redrock, NM $137,619

Rodeo, NM $138,536

San Miguel, NM $131,738

Silver City, NM $137,971

Sunland Park, NM $132,343

Tyrone, NM $138,380

Vado, NM $131,842

Chaparral, NM $133,504

Clovis, NM $137,707

Cannon Afb, NM $137,403

Broadview, NM $137,305

Causey, NM $137,070

Crossroads, NM $136,745

Dora, NM $137,395

Elida, NM $136,825

Floyd, NM $137,158

Fort Sumner, NM $137,047

Grady, NM $137,436

House, NM $137,327

Kenna, NM $136,827

Lingo, NM $137,061

Melrose, NM $137,350

Milnesand, NM $136,772

Pep, NM $136,959

Portales, NM $137,460

Rogers, NM $136,997

Saint Vrain, NM $137,438

Taiban, NM $137,000

Texico, NM $137,491

Yeso, NM $136,503

Roswell, NM $136,661

Artesia, NM $136,932

Caprock, NM $136,653

Carlsbad, NM $137,021

Dexter, NM $136,758

Eunice, NM $137,143

Hagerman, NM $136,827

Hobbs, NM $137,343

Hope, NM $136,325

Jal, NM $136,982

Lake Arthur, NM $136,600

Lakewood, NM $136,804

Loco Hills, NM $137,056

Loving, NM $136,986

Lovington, NM $137,211

Mcdonald, NM $136,837

Malaga, NM $136,853

Maljamar, NM $136,719

Monument, NM $137,041

Tatum, NM $136,925

Whites City, NM $137,155

Carrizozo, NM $136,014

Alamogordo, NM $135,580

Alto, NM $136,033

Bent, NM $135,606

Capitan, NM $135,717

Cloudcroft, NM $135,591

Corona, NM $136,605

Encino, NM $137,702

Fort Stanton, NM $135,775

Glencoe, NM $135,678

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $135,565

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $135,565

Hondo, NM $135,802

La Luz, NM $135,565

Lincoln, NM $135,407

Mayhill, NM $135,872

Mescalero, NM $135,626

Nogal, NM $136,208

Orogrande, NM $135,634

Picacho, NM $135,773

Pinon, NM $136,284

Ruidoso, NM $136,292

Ruidoso Downs, NM $136,106

Sacramento, NM $135,687

San Patricio, NM $135,848

Sunspot, NM $135,565

Timberon, NM $135,859

Tinnie, NM $135,694

Tularosa, NM $135,655

Vaughn, NM $137,147

Weed, NM $135,856

Tucumcari, NM $137,828

Amistad, NM $137,650

Bard, NM $137,430

Capulin, NM $138,986

Clayton, NM $137,918

Conchas Dam, NM $138,043

Cuervo, NM $137,378

Des Moines, NM $138,438

Folsom, NM $138,652

Garita, NM $137,778

Gladstone, NM $138,055

Grenville, NM $138,029

Logan, NM $137,824

Mcalister, NM $137,397

Nara Visa, NM $137,497

Newkirk, NM $137,649

Quay, NM $137,728

San Jon, NM $137,581

Santa Rosa, NM $137,728

Sedan, NM $137,777

Trementina, NM $137,770

Developer Team Lead Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Developer Team Lead roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 10% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 5% above the average. In contrast, Developer Team Lead positions in Transportation or Software & Networking typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Developer Team Lead as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Developer Team Lead

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$147,801	$71.0	5%
Business Services	$147,801	$71.0	5%
Construction	$147,801	$71.0	5%
Energy & Utilities	$147,801	$71.0	5%
Healthcare	$147,801	$71.0	5%

Developer Team Lead Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Developer Team Lead'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.

$129,595

Average $140,763/year

$151,164

$10,800

Average $11,730/month

$12,597

$2,492

Average $2,707/week

$2,907

$62

Average $68/hour

$73

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$151,164	$12,597	$2,907	$73
Average	$140,763	$11,730	$2,707	$68
25th Percentile	$129,595	$10,800	$2,492	$62

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