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Millions of people all around the world learn with Chegg. No matter the goal, level, or style, Chegg helps learners learn with confidence. We provide 24/7 on-demand support, and our personalized learning assistant leverages the power of artificial intelligence (“AI”), more than a hundred million pieces of proprietary content, as well as a decade of learning insights. Our platform also helps learners build essential life and job skills to accelerate their path from learning to earning, and we work with companies to offer learning programs for their employees. Chegg is a publicly held company and trades on the NYSE under the symbol CHGG. For more information, visit www.chegg.com. read more
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Chegg Lead Engineer Salary

The average Chegg Lead Engineer earns an estimated $174,332 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $154,738 with a $19,594 bonus. Chegg's Lead Engineer compensation is $38,781 more than the US average for a Lead Engineer. Lead Engineer salaries at Chegg can range from $110,000 - $238,000.

The Engineering Department at Chegg earns $3,616 more on average than the HR Department.

Last updated 9 months ago.

$50k
$73k
$102k
$130k
$238k
$345k
$450k
$174,332
Average Compensation
$154,738
avg. base
$19,594
avg. bonus

Lead Engineer Salaries at Chegg

Lead Engineers earn $2,332 more than Senior Developers, and $6,880 less than Principal Engineers.

Director of Engineering
$238k*
$215k
Group Engineering Manager
$201k*
Engineering Manager
$192k*
Principal Engineer
$181k*
Lead Engineer
$167k*
Sales Engineer
$161k*
Data Scientist
$154k*
Senior QA
$145k*
Mobile Developer
$144k*
DevOps
$143k*
$130k
QA
$116k*
Jr Developer
$112k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Chegg by Department

The Engineering Department averages $3,616 more than the HR Department, and $505 less than the Operations Department

Operations
$146,957 Avg. total comp.
+$505
Engineering
$146,452 Avg. total comp.
HR
$142,836 Avg. total comp.
-$4k

Lead Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Lead Engineer at companies similar size to Chegg reported making $128,081, while the average male Lead Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $143,893.

Lead Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Lead Engineer at companies similar size to Chegg reported making $150,743, while the average Native American Lead Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $120,000.

How Lead Engineers at Chegg Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Lead Engineers at Chegg believe they're compensated fairly. 20% of Lead Engineers at Chegg say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (92%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Chegg

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