NET Lead Salary in the United States

How much does a NET Lead make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a NET Lead in the United States is $110,112 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $53.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $126,075
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $100,924 to $118,467
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $92,560
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NET Lead Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $118,467 $9,872 $2,278 $57
Average $110,112 $9,176 $2,118 $53
25th Percentile $100,924 $8,410 $1,941 $49
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Key Factors That Influence NET Lead Salaries

A NET 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 NET Lead Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a NET 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): $94,768
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $111,701
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $129,575
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $143,301
  • Expert (over 8 years): $144,327
Levels Salary
Scrum Mas... Level NET Lead$94,768
NET Lead Level NET Lead$111,701
Scrum Mas... Level NET Lead$129,575
Scrum Mas... Level NET Lead$143,301
Scrum Pro... Level NET Lead$144,327
$94,768 0 yr
$111,701 < 2 yrs
$129,575 2-4 yrs
$143,301 5-8 yrs
$144,327 > 8 yrs
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How Do NET 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 NET Leads. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $121,915.
  • California: $121,453.
  • Massachusetts: $119,834.

Top Paying Cities for NET Leads

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: $138,884
  • San Francisco: $137,518
  • Oakland: $134,468

What Skills Can Increase a NET Lead's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Planning (Mentioned in 4.05% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
  • Jira (Mentioned in 1.19% Job Postings): Tracking and managing software application bug issues and agile projects.
  • Agile Methodology (Mentioned in 0.63% Job Postings): The Agile methodology is a way to manage a project by breaking it up into several phases. The goal of Agile is to produce shorter development cycles and more frequent product releases than traditional waterfall project management.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Planning 4.05%
Jira 1.19%
Agile Methodology 0.63%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a NET Lead's salary.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
  • Release Planning: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
  • Agile Coaching: Can increase your salary by up to 1%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Consulting
$112,314
2%
Release Planning
$112,314
2%
Agile Coaching
$111,213
1%
Analysis
$111,213
1%
Agility
$111,213
1%
Teamwork
$111,213
1%
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NET Lead Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a NET 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.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

Salary Trends for NET Lead

Salaries for a NET Lead can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $103,848 in 2023 to around $104,520 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of NET Lead salary trends, .

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$103,848
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$105,683
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2024 $105,683
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