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UC Davis Lead Engineer Salary

The average UC Davis Lead Engineer earns an estimated $193,248 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $156,742 with a $36,506 bonus. UC Davis' Lead Engineer compensation is $57,697 more than the US average for a Lead Engineer. Lead Engineer salaries at UC Davis can range from $87,000 - $450,000.

The Engineering Department at UC Davis earns $14,232 more on average than the Legal Department.

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$193,248
Average Compensation
$156,742
avg. base
$36,506
avg. bonus

Lead Engineer Salaries at UC Davis

Lead Engineers earn $4,281 more than Lead Engineers, and $1,880 less than Principal Engineers.

Director of Engineering
$236k*
Group Engineering Manager
$213k*
Engineering Manager
$206k*
Principal Engineer
$195k*
Lead Engineer
$189k*
Senior Developer
$171k*
Data Scientist
$162k*
Sales Engineer
$155k*
DevOps
$150k*
Scrum Master
$142k*
Senior QA
$134k*
$130k
Mobile Developer
$129k*
QA
$122k*
Jr Developer
$107k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at UC Davis by Department

The Engineering Department averages $14,232 more than the Legal Department, and $10,449 less than the Product Department

Product
$156,671 Avg. total comp.
+$10k
Engineering
$146,222 Avg. total comp.
Legal
$131,990 Avg. total comp.
-$14k

Lead Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Lead Engineer at companies similar size to UC Davis 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 UC Davis reported making $149,747, while the average African American/Black Lead Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $140,905.

How Lead Engineers at UC Davis Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Lead Engineers at UC Davis believe they're compensated fairly. 33% of Lead Engineers at UC Davis say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (91%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at UC Davis

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