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 $78,900 for beginners, reaching about $122,758 at mid-level, and approach $135,992 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 South Dakota

How much does a Developer Team Lead make in South Dakota? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Developer Team Lead in South Dakota is $138,119 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $66.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $157,616
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $127,160 to $148,324
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $117,183

10% $117,183

50% (Median) $138,119

90% $157,616

Developer Team Lead Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$148,324	$12,360	$2,852	$71
Average	$138,119	$11,510	$2,656	$66
25th Percentile	$127,160	$10,597	$2,445	$61

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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): $78,900
Early Career (1-2 years): $101,447
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $122,758
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $139,858
Expert (over 8 years): $135,992

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
UI Designer II	less than 1 year	$78,900
UI Designer III	1-2 years	$101,447
UI Designer IV	2-4 years	$122,758
UI Designer V	5-8 years	$139,858
Developer Team Lead	over 8 years	$135,992

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:

Alcester: $139,558
Aurora: $140,299
Baltic: $138,790

Alcester, SD $139,558

Aurora, SD $140,299

Baltic, SD $138,790

Beresford, SD $139,201

Brandon, SD $138,506

Brookings, SD $140,558

Burbank, SD $139,061

Canistota, SD $139,267

Canton, SD $138,872

Centerville, SD $139,210

Chancellor, SD $138,856

Chester, SD $139,199

Colman, SD $139,654

Colton, SD $139,073

Crooks, SD $138,714

Davis, SD $139,040

Dell Rapids, SD $139,046

Egan, SD $139,418

Elk Point, SD $138,622

Elkton, SD $140,386

Fairview, SD $139,076

Flandreau, SD $139,871

Freeman, SD $139,719

Garretson, SD $138,816

Gayville, SD $139,953

Harrisburg, SD $138,594

Hartford, SD $138,807

Hudson, SD $139,187

Humboldt, SD $139,005

Hurley, SD $139,214

Irene, SD $139,605

Jefferson, SD $138,103

Lennox, SD $138,857

Lesterville, SD $139,850

Lyons, SD $138,843

Madison, SD $139,929

Marion, SD $139,309

Menno, SD $139,777

Mission Hill, SD $139,881

Monroe, SD $139,158

Belle Fourche, SD $139,696

Black Hawk, SD $135,422

Box Elder, SD $135,597

Buffalo, SD $139,442

Buffalo Gap, SD $138,345

Camp Crook, SD $139,576

Caputa, SD $136,252

Custer, SD $138,049

Deadwood, SD $137,198

Edgemont, SD $139,372

Enning, SD $138,284

Fairburn, SD $136,772

Fort Meade, SD $136,758

Hermosa, SD $136,225

Hill City, SD $137,147

Hot Springs, SD $139,266

Howes, SD $138,591

Interior, SD $138,813

Keystone, SD $136,090

Kyle, SD $139,109

Lead, SD $138,454

Ludlow, SD $139,991

Manderson, SD $139,334

Mud Butte, SD $138,676

Nemo, SD $136,281

Newell, SD $138,945

New Underwood, SD $136,258

Nisland, SD $139,252

Oelrichs, SD $138,979

Oglala, SD $139,220

Oral, SD $138,851

Owanka, SD $136,929

Piedmont, SD $135,523

Pine Ridge, SD $139,480

Porcupine, SD $139,061

Pringle, SD $138,477

Quinn, SD $138,612

Redig, SD $138,448

Saint Onge, SD $138,842

Scenic, SD $137,857

Smithwick, SD $139,026

Spearfish, SD $139,468

Sturgis, SD $136,324

Union Center, SD $138,377

Vale, SD $137,941

Wall, SD $138,412

Wasta, SD $137,711

White Owl, SD $138,655

Whitewood, SD $138,257

Wounded Knee, SD $139,342

Leola, SD $140,167

Long Lake, SD $140,381

Mansfield, SD $140,085

Mellette, SD $140,216

Northville, SD $140,065

Onaka, SD $139,521

Orient, SD $139,733

Pierpont, SD $140,207

Redfield, SD $140,433

Rockham, SD $139,898

Roscoe, SD $139,650

Selby, SD $139,409

Seneca, SD $139,433

Stratford, SD $140,223

Tolstoy, SD $139,442

Tulare, SD $140,239

Turton, SD $140,246

Warner, SD $140,386

Westport, SD $140,193

Pierre, SD $128,042

Agar, SD $131,374

Belvidere, SD $138,609

Blunt, SD $128,042

Burke, SD $139,695

Colome, SD $139,524

Dallas, SD $139,482

Draper, SD $135,176

Fort Pierre, SD $128,418

Gregory, SD $139,631

Hamill, SD $139,284

Harrold, SD $128,790

Hayes, SD $137,182

Herrick, SD $139,616

Holabird, SD $131,694

Ideal, SD $139,248

Kadoka, SD $138,769

Kennebec, SD $137,214

Long Valley, SD $138,763

Lower Brule, SD $137,033

Martin, SD $139,097

Midland, SD $138,313

Milesville, SD $138,403

Mission, SD $139,395

Murdo, SD $137,457

Norris, SD $138,979

Okaton, SD $138,628

Okreek, SD $139,316

Onida, SD $129,299

Parmelee, SD $139,228

Philip, SD $138,605

Presho, SD $136,188

Reliance, SD $139,363

Rosebud, SD $139,547

Saint Charles, SD $139,767

Saint Francis, SD $139,280

Tuthill, SD $138,930

Vivian, SD $135,597

Wanblee, SD $139,023

White River, SD $138,960

Winner, SD $139,395

Witten, SD $139,146

Wood, SD $138,944

Mobridge, SD $139,438

Bison, SD $139,090

Bullhead, SD $140,155

Cherry Creek, SD $138,729

Dupree, SD $138,760

Eagle Butte, SD $138,904

Faith, SD $138,717

Glencross, SD $138,836

Glenham, SD $139,488

Herreid, SD $140,021

Isabel, SD $138,808

Keldron, SD $139,479

Lantry, SD $138,970

Lemmon, SD $140,000

Little Eagle, SD $140,134

Lodgepole, SD $139,623

Mc Intosh, SD $139,688

Mc Laughlin, SD $139,565

Meadow, SD $138,771

Morristown, SD $139,831

Mound City, SD $139,771

Pollock, SD $140,296

Prairie City, SD $139,271

Ralph, SD $139,725

Reva, SD $139,278

Ridgeview, SD $138,973

Timber Lake, SD $139,043

Trail City, SD $138,998

Wakpala, SD $139,568

Walker, SD $139,790

Watauga, SD $139,474

Whitehorse, SD $139,120

Rapid City, SD $135,398

Ellsworth Afb, SD $135,398

Allen, SD $139,096

Batesland, SD $139,153

Montrose, SD $139,269

North Sioux City, SD $137,886

Nunda, SD $139,860

Oldham, SD $140,169

Olivet, SD $139,840

Parker, SD $139,082

Ramona, SD $139,921

Renner, SD $138,628

Rowena, SD $138,533

Rutland, SD $139,737

Salem, SD $139,746

Scotland, SD $140,059

Sinai, SD $140,612

Springfield, SD $140,226

Tabor, SD $140,134

Tea, SD $138,704

Trent, SD $139,231

Tyndall, SD $140,094

Utica, SD $139,851

Valley Springs, SD $138,617

Vermillion, SD $139,883

Viborg, SD $139,568

Volga, SD $140,284

Volin, SD $139,723

Wakonda, SD $139,581

Wentworth, SD $139,687

Winfred, SD $139,755

Worthing, SD $138,836

Yankton, SD $140,418

Sioux Falls, SD $138,498

Vienna, SD $140,537

Wallace, SD $140,451

Waubay, SD $140,386

Webster, SD $140,419

White, SD $140,637

Willow Lake, SD $140,695

Wilmot, SD $140,523

Mitchell, SD $140,546

Alexandria, SD $140,029

Alpena, SD $140,266

Armour, SD $139,977

Artesian, SD $140,245

Avon, SD $140,015

Bonesteel, SD $139,743

Bridgewater, SD $139,654

Canova, SD $139,842

Carpenter, SD $140,591

Carthage, SD $140,277

Cavour, SD $140,462

Chamberlain, SD $139,828

Corsica, SD $140,003

Dante, SD $139,933

Delmont, SD $139,939

Dimock, SD $140,094

Emery, SD $139,885

Ethan, SD $140,169

Fairfax, SD $139,767

Fedora, SD $140,123

Fort Thompson, SD $138,187

Fulton, SD $140,141

Gann Valley, SD $139,540

Geddes, SD $139,801

Harrison, SD $139,906

Highmore, SD $137,214

Stephan, SD $137,822

Hitchcock, SD $140,350

Howard, SD $140,193

Huron, SD $140,828

Iroquois, SD $140,494

Kaylor, SD $140,246

Kimball, SD $139,822

Lake Andes, SD $140,026

Lane, SD $140,559

Letcher, SD $140,181

Marty, SD $140,474

Miller, SD $139,953

Mount Vernon, SD $140,090

New Holland, SD $140,298

Oacoma, SD $139,704

Parkston, SD $140,150

Pickstown, SD $140,240

Plankinton, SD $140,067

Platte, SD $139,828

Pukwana, SD $139,729

Ree Heights, SD $139,032

Saint Lawrence, SD $139,959

Spencer, SD $139,824

Stickney, SD $139,976

Tripp, SD $140,015

Virgil, SD $140,147

Wagner, SD $140,043

Wessington, SD $140,043

Wessington Springs, SD $140,021

White Lake, SD $139,883

Wolsey, SD $140,319

Woonsocket, SD $140,255

Yale, SD $140,576

Aberdeen, SD $140,590

Akaska, SD $139,334

Amherst, SD $140,374

Andover, SD $140,172

Ashton, SD $140,146

Barnard, SD $140,339

Bath, SD $140,295

Bowdle, SD $139,597

Brentford, SD $140,400

Britton, SD $140,769

Claremont, SD $140,255

Columbia, SD $140,087

Conde, SD $140,237

Cresbard, SD $139,891

Doland, SD $140,537

Eureka, SD $140,091

Faulkton, SD $139,878

Ferney, SD $140,748

Frankfort, SD $140,527

Frederick, SD $140,375

Gettysburg, SD $138,565

Groton, SD $140,310

Hecla, SD $140,576

Hosmer, SD $139,868

Houghton, SD $139,982

Hoven, SD $139,485

Ipswich, SD $140,012

Java, SD $139,398

Langford, SD $140,185

Lebanon, SD $138,798

Watertown, SD $140,828

Arlington, SD $140,454

Astoria, SD $140,678

Badger, SD $140,701

Big Stone City, SD $140,904

Bradley, SD $140,407

Brandt, SD $140,584

Bristol, SD $140,295

Bruce, SD $140,430

Bryant, SD $140,632

Castlewood, SD $140,546

Claire City, SD $140,758

Clark, SD $140,649

Clear Lake, SD $140,596

Corona, SD $140,761

De Smet, SD $140,576

Eden, SD $140,327

Erwin, SD $140,488

Estelline, SD $140,523

Florence, SD $140,477

Garden City, SD $140,502

Gary, SD $140,685

Goodwin, SD $140,418

Grenville, SD $140,290

Hayti, SD $140,599

Hazel, SD $140,535

Henry, SD $140,538

Kranzburg, SD $141,061

Labolt, SD $140,432

Lake City, SD $140,561

Lake Norden, SD $140,666

Lake Preston, SD $140,530

Marvin, SD $140,281

Milbank, SD $140,881

New Effington, SD $141,058

Ortley, SD $140,312

Peever, SD $140,500

Raymond, SD $140,570

Revillo, SD $140,517

Rosholt, SD $141,024

Roslyn, SD $140,263

Sisseton, SD $140,585

South Shore, SD $140,324

Stockholm, SD $140,325

Strandburg, SD $140,310

Summit, SD $140,319

Toronto, SD $140,529

Twin Brooks, SD $140,272

Veblen, SD $140,828

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	$145,024	$70.0	5%
Business Services	$145,024	$70.0	5%
Construction	$145,024	$70.0	5%
Energy & Utilities	$145,024	$70.0	5%
Healthcare	$145,024	$70.0	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.

$127,160

Average $138,119/year

$148,324

$10,597

Average $11,510/month

$12,360

$2,445

Average $2,656/week

$2,852

$61

Average $66/hour

$71

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$148,324	$12,360	$2,852	$71
Average	$138,119	$11,510	$2,656	$66
25th Percentile	$127,160	$10,597	$2,445	$61

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