Lyft Lead Engineer Salary | Comparably
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Lyft Lead Engineer Salary

The average Lyft Lead Engineer earns $180,000 annually. This total compensation is $44,449 more than the US average for a Lead Engineer.

The Engineering Department at Lyft earns $18,240 more on average than the Sales Department. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary record from Lyft Lead Engineers.

Last updated 7 months ago.

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Average Compensation
$180,000
avg. base
150K+
equity range

Lead Engineer Salaries at Lyft

Lead Engineers earn $7,802 more than Sales Engineers, and $2,500 less than Engineering Managers.

Group Engineering Manager
$249k*
Director of Engineering
$227k*
Principal Engineer
$184k*
Lead Engineer
$180k
Sales Engineer
$172k*
$160k
DevOps
$131k*
QA
$121k*
$110k
* estimated salary

Compensation at Lyft by Department

The Engineering Department averages $18,240 more than the Sales Department, and $4,085 less than the Product Department

Product
$152,998 Avg. total comp.
+$4k
Engineering
$148,913 Avg. total comp.
Sales
$130,673 Avg. total comp.
-$18k

Average Equity for Lead Engineer at Lyft

The average Lead Engineer at Lyft receives $150K+ of stock in equity.

Recent Lead Engineer Salaries at Lyft

Lead Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$192,000 Salary + Bonus

Lead Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Lead Engineer at companies similar size to Lyft reported making $127,892, while the average male Lead Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $146,865.

Lead Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Lead Engineer at companies similar size to Lyft reported making $150,888, while the average Hispanic or Latino Lead Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $130,796.

How Lead Engineers at Lyft Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Lead Engineers at Lyft believe they're not compensated fairly. 18% of Lead Engineers at Lyft say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (61%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Lyft

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