Lead Python Developer Salary & Pay Rates in United States

Market analysis based on live job data.

$132,120 Median Salary

Salary range based on experience level

Entry Level Median Senior / Expert
$88,582 $132,120 $207,738
Verified as of July 01, 2026

The median salary and typical pay rates for a Lead Python Developer in United States is $132,120 per year as of July 2026, based on 95 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at $88,582, while senior specialists can earn up to $207,738. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately $1,130 per day.

Salary Trend

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

πŸ“Š Salary Histogram

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

πŸ“Š Market Demand

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

Historical Market Data

Metric 2026 Same Period 2025 Same Period 2024
Rank 248 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Lead Python Developer 95 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in United States 0.12% 0.11% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 52 0 0
Entry Level $88,582
Junior $104,227
Median Salary $132,120
Median salary change vs last year - - -
Senior $155,857
Expert / Top Earners $207,738

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