Zendesk Lead Engineer Salary | Comparably
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Zendesk Lead Engineer Salary

The average Zendesk Lead Engineer earns $157,500 annually. This total compensation is $21,949 more than the US average for a Lead Engineer. Lead Engineer salaries at Zendesk can range from $150,000 - $165,000.

The Engineering Department at Zendesk earns $29,093 more on average than the Business Development Department. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary record from Zendesk Lead Engineers.

Last updated 3 months ago.

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$157,500
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Lead Engineer Salaries at Zendesk

Lead Engineers earn $3,454 more than Senior QAs, and $1,500 less than Senior Developers.

Group Engineering Manager
$251k*
Director of Engineering
$230k*
Engineering Manager
$186k*
Principal Engineer
$186k*
Lead Engineer
$158k
Senior QA
$154k*
Mobile Developer
$147k*
$138k
DevOps
$133k*
QA
$116k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Zendesk by Department

The Engineering Department averages $29,093 more than the Business Development Department, and $11,879 less than the Product Department

Product
$159,973 Avg. total comp.
+$12k
Engineering
$148,094 Avg. total comp.
Business Development
$119,001 Avg. total comp.
-$29k

Recent Lead Engineer Salaries at Zendesk

Lead Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$150,000 Salary + Bonus

Lead Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

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

How Lead Engineers at Zendesk Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Lead Engineers at Zendesk believe they're compensated fairly. 46% of Lead Engineers at Zendesk say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (79%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Zendesk

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