Lead Applications Systems Analysis and Programming Salary: $122,500 Average

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Average base salary

$122,500 / year

≈ $10,200 per month · $58.89 per hour

Location

Low
$98,000Average
$122,500High
$153,000

Figures reflect WePayFairly survey data aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. Range estimated at −20% / +25% around the aged average. State figures use estimated geographic differentials. Actual pay varies with experience, location, industry, and organization size.

About this role

Lead Applications Systems Analysis and Programming is a senior individual contributor role handling the most complex assignments and guiding others in the Information Technology job family, focused on Applications Systems Analysis and Programming work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

How this role compares

Lead Applications Systems Analysis and Programming pays 15% below the average across 12,709 roles in the Information Technology job family (family average $143,500).

Career path: Applications Systems Analysis and Programming

Associate Applications Systems Analysis and Programming$103,000

Intermediate Applications Systems Analysis and Programming$111,000

Specialist Applications Systems Analysis and Programming$107,000

Senior Applications Systems Analysis and Programming$120,000

Lead Applications Systems Analysis and Programming This role$122,500

Supervisor Applications Systems Analysis and Programming Corporate$125,000

Manager Applications Systems Analysis and Programming Corporate$155,000

Director Applications Systems Analysis and Programming Corporate$178,000

Senior Vice President Applications Systems Analysis and Programming Corporate$259,500

Executive Vice President Applications Systems Analysis and Programming Corporate$278,500

Average pay by level for this function.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lead Applications Systems Analysis and Programming make?

The average base salary for a Lead Applications Systems Analysis and Programming in the United States is $122,500 per year, or about $58.89 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $98,000 and $153,000 per year depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Information Technology roles?

The Information Technology job family averages $143,500 across 12,709 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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