American Airlines Lead Engineer Salary | Comparably
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Embark on an adventure with a commitment to service, excellence and humanity. Our team is what powers our airline. We are proudly dedicated to our purpose of caring for people on life’s journey, including connecting our customers to the people and places they love or providing our team members development and leadership opportunities to acquire new skills and explore their potential. With more than 1,300 aircraft in our mainline and regional fleets combined and an extensive route network that touches six continents, we’ve got a place for you to start — or continue — your career. Whether you’re stationed at one of our hundreds of airports, working out of our state-of-the-art headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas, or serving customers over the phone from your home office, there are endless opportunities for you to grow and lead at American. read more
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American Airlines Lead Engineer Salary

The average American Airlines Lead Engineer earns $108,400 annually, which includes a base salary of $95,400 with a $13,000 bonus. This total compensation is $27,151 less than the US average for a Lead Engineer. Lead Engineer salaries at American Airlines can range from $71,800 - $145,000.

The Engineering Department at American Airlines earns $6,533 more on average than the Customer Support Department. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary record from American Airlines Lead Engineers.

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Lead Engineer Salaries at American Airlines

Lead Engineers earn $7,067 more than DevOps.

Lead Engineer
$108k
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Compensation at American Airlines by Department

The Engineering Department averages $6,533 more than the Customer Support Department, and $6,022 less than the IT Department

IT
$104,555 Avg. total comp.
+$6k
Engineering
$98,533 Avg. total comp.
Customer Support
$92,000 Avg. total comp.
-$7k

Average Equity for Lead Engineer at American Airlines

Recent Lead Engineer Salaries at American Airlines

Lead Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$71,800 Salary + Bonus

Lead Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Lead Engineer at companies similar size to American Airlines reported making $143,978, while the average male Lead Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $152,254.

Lead Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Lead Engineer at companies similar size to American Airlines reported making $149,747, while the average African American/Black Lead Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $140,905.

How Lead Engineers at American Airlines Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Lead Engineers at American Airlines believe they're not compensated fairly. 50% of Lead Engineers at American Airlines say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (63%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at American Airlines

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