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GitLab Lead Engineer Salary

The average GitLab Lead Engineer earns an estimated $179,096 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $159,502 with a $19,594 bonus. GitLab's Lead Engineer compensation is $43,544 more than the US average for a Lead Engineer. Lead Engineer salaries at GitLab can range from $110,000 - $238,000.

The Engineering Department at GitLab earns $18,415 more on average than the Legal Department.

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Average Compensation
$159,502
avg. base
$19,594
avg. bonus

Lead Engineer Salaries at GitLab

Lead Engineers earn $2,367 more than Principal Engineers, and $8,352 less than Engineering Managers.

Director of Engineering
$244k*
Group Engineering Manager
$207k*
Engineering Manager
$187k*
Principal Engineer
$177k*
Lead Engineer
$172k*
Senior Developer
$167k*
Data Scientist
$158k*
Sales Engineer
$157k*
Senior QA
$142k*
Mobile Developer
$140k*
DevOps
$139k*
QA
$114k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at GitLab by Department

The Engineering Department averages $18,415 more than the Legal Department, and $3,137 less than the Product Department

Product
$152,918 Avg. total comp.
+$3k
Engineering
$149,781 Avg. total comp.
Legal
$131,366 Avg. total comp.
-$18k

Lead Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Lead Engineer at companies similar size to GitLab 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 GitLab reported making $150,743, while the average Native American Lead Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $120,000.

How Lead Engineers at GitLab Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Lead Engineers at GitLab believe they're compensated fairly. 44% of Lead Engineers at GitLab say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (86%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at GitLab

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