Lead DevOps Developer Salary & Pay Rates in United States

Market analysis based on live job data.

$139,442 Median Salary

Salary range based on experience level

Entry Level Median Senior / Expert
$87,057 $139,442 $209,616
Verified as of July 01, 2026

The median salary and typical pay rates for a Lead DevOps Developer in United States is $139,442 per year as of July 2026, based on 147 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at $87,057, while senior specialists can earn up to $209,616. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately $1,140 per day.

Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in United States citing Lead DevOps Developer.

πŸ“Š Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead DevOps Developer over the last 6 months in United States.

πŸ“Š Market Demand

Number of live job vacancies over time for Lead DevOps Developer in United States.

Historical Market Data

Metric 2026 Same Period 2025 Same Period 2024
Rank 117 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Lead DevOps Developer 147 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in United States 0.12% 0.11% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 98 0 0
Entry Level $87,057
Junior $111,850
Median Salary $139,442
Median salary change vs last year - - -
Senior $166,400
Expert / Top Earners $209,616

Top Skills in Demand

Skill Name Frequency % Action
Docker
22%
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Kubernetes
22%
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