Lead Android Developer Salary in the United States

How much does a Lead Android Developer make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Lead Android Developer in the United States is $134,937 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $65.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $151,140
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $122,515 to $143,418
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $111,205
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Lead Android Developer Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $143,418 $11,952 $2,758 $69
Average $134,937 $11,245 $2,595 $65
25th Percentile $122,515 $10,210 $2,356 $59
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Key Factors That Influence Lead Android Developer Salaries

A Lead Android Developer'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Lead Android Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Lead Android Developer'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): $58,607
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $67,683
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $84,520
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $122,291
  • Expert (over 8 years): $138,777
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Biologist... Level Lead Android Developer$58,607
Biologist... Level Lead Android Developer$67,683
Biologist... Level Lead Android Developer$84,520
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Lead Andr... Level Lead Android Developer$138,777
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$84,520 2-4 yrs
$122,291 5-8 yrs
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How Do Lead Android Developer 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 Lead Android Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $149,402.
  • California: $148,835.
  • Massachusetts: $146,852.

Top Paying Cities for Lead Android Developers

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:

  • San Jose: $170,196
  • San Francisco: $168,523
  • Oakland: $164,785

What Skills Can Increase a Lead Android Developer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 9.54% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • SOP (Mentioned in 2.77% Job Postings): SOP is A standard operating procedure is a set of step-by-step instructions compiled by an organization to help workers carry out routine operations.
  • Data Analysis (Mentioned in 2.06% Job Postings): Data analysis is a process of inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modeling data with the goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions, and supporting decision-making. Data analysis has multiple facets and approaches, encompassing diverse techniques under a variety of names, and is used in different business, science, and social science domains. In today's business world, data analysis plays a role in making decisions more scientific and helping businesses operate more effectively. Data mining is a particular data analysis technique that focuses on modeling and knowledge discovery for predictive rather than purely descriptive purposes, while business intelligence covers data analysis that relies heavily on aggregation, focusing mainly on business information. In statistical applications, data analysis can be divided into descriptive statistics, exploratory data analysis (EDA), and confirmatory data analysis (CDA). EDA focuses on discovering new features in the data while CDA focuses on confirming or falsifying existing hypotheses. Predictive analytics focuses on application of statistical models for predictive forecasting or classification, while text analytics applies statistical, linguistic, and structural techniques to extract and classify information from textual sources, a species of unstructured data. All of the above are varieties of data analysis.
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Analysis 9.54%
SOP 2.77%
Data Analysis 2.06%

How Education impacts a Lead Android Developer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Lead Android Developers enter the field with a Master's Degree or MBA degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Lead Android Developer with a Master's Degree or MBA is between $121,705 and $130,025).

Lead Android Developer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Lead Android Developer
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.3%
High School 1.3%
Associates 1.3%
Bachelors 13.3%
Masters 22.2%
Doctorate 62.0%
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Lead Android Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Lead Android Developer'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.

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$122,515
Average $134,937/year
$143,418
$10,210
Average $11,245/month
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Average $2,595/week
$2,758
$59
Average $65/hour
$69
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $143,418 $11,952 $2,758 $69
Average $134,937 $11,245 $2,595 $65
25th Percentile $122,515 $10,210 $2,356 $59

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Salary Trends for Lead Android Developer

Salaries for a Lead Android Developer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $136,838 in 2023 to around $125,035 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Lead Android Developer salary trends, .

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