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Job opportunities vary from state to state, and computer and mathematical careers are no different. Because we know how difficult it can be to know which states are the best when it comes to application development team lead jobs, we decided to crunch some numbers to bring you the best states for application development team leads.Turns out, the median salary for the highest 10% of application development team leads in America is $134,000.
In order to get you the best states for application development team leads, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.Washington is the best state, and Pacifica is the city with the highest pay for application development team leads.

10 best states for application development team leads in 2025

  1. Washington #1 best state for application development team leads

    1. Washington

    Total application development team lead jobs:2,973
    Average annual salary:$134,920
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$104,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$173,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.36
  2. Utah #2 best state for application development team leads

    2. Utah

    Total application development team lead jobs:1,189
    Average annual salary:$124,884
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$97,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$159,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.24
  3. California #3 best state for application development team leads

    3. California

    Total application development team lead jobs:10,520
    Average annual salary:$141,607
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$108,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$185,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.2
  4. Florida #4 best state for application development team leads

    4. Florida

    Total application development team lead jobs:5,325
    Average annual salary:$116,370
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$92,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$146,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.14
  5. Rhode Island #5 best state for application development team leads

    5. Rhode Island

    Total application development team lead jobs:495
    Average annual salary:$106,969
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$86,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$131,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.36
  6. Tennessee #6 best state for application development team leads

    6. Tennessee

    Total application development team lead jobs:1,878
    Average annual salary:$107,167
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$86,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$133,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.07
  7. Oregon #7 best state for application development team leads

    7. Oregon

    Total application development team lead jobs:1,438
    Average annual salary:$112,415
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$86,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$145,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.16
  8. Vermont #8 best state for application development team leads

    8. Vermont

    Total application development team lead jobs:238
    Average annual salary:$110,382
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$90,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$134,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.03
  9. Minnesota #9 best state for application development team leads

    9. Minnesota

    Total application development team lead jobs:2,662
    Average annual salary:$106,254
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$86,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$131,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.34
  10. Pennsylvania #10 best state for application development team leads

    10. Pennsylvania

    Total application development team lead jobs:3,002
    Average annual salary:$109,132
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$87,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$136,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.86

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Detailed list of the best states for an application development team lead

RankStateAverage salaryLowest 10% earnPopulationJob count
1Washington$134,920$104,0007,405,7432,973
2Utah$124,884$97,0003,101,8331,189
3California$141,607$108,00039,536,65310,520
4Florida$116,370$92,00020,984,4005,325
5Rhode Island$106,969$86,0001,059,639495
6Tennessee$107,167$86,0006,715,9841,878
7Oregon$112,415$86,0004,142,7761,438
8Vermont$110,382$90,000623,657238
9Minnesota$106,254$86,0005,576,6062,662
10Pennsylvania$109,132$87,00012,805,5373,002
11Delaware$109,846$87,000961,939365
12Nevada$104,599$80,0002,998,039730
13Georgia$105,502$84,00010,429,3793,473
14Kentucky$108,590$87,0004,454,189699
15New York$115,486$92,00019,849,3993,782
16Massachusetts$113,371$92,0006,859,8192,009
17South Carolina$106,232$85,0005,024,3691,116
18Alaska$104,715$89,000739,795360
19Arkansas$98,921$79,0003,004,2791,029
20Virginia$106,382$84,0008,470,0203,409
21North Carolina$103,668$82,00010,273,4193,075
22Ohio$105,351$84,00011,658,6092,298
23South Dakota$98,846$79,000869,666435
24Iowa$102,658$82,0003,145,7111,002
25Arizona$104,497$82,0007,016,2701,605
26West Virginia$98,980$79,0001,815,857451
27New Mexico$99,725$79,0002,088,070690
28Illinois$104,858$84,00012,802,0233,247
29Texas$101,693$81,00028,304,5966,102
30District of Columbia$101,389$80,000693,972684
31Kansas$99,014$79,0002,913,123963
32Montana$97,191$77,0001,050,493575
33Maryland$104,243$83,0006,052,1771,950
34Connecticut$104,872$84,0003,588,184898
35New Hampshire$102,641$83,0001,342,795403
36Oklahoma$97,867$78,0003,930,864966
37Idaho$100,192$77,0001,716,943427
38Mississippi$97,998$78,0002,984,100333
39North Dakota$86,794$70,000755,393341
40New Jersey$99,003$79,0009,005,6441,654
41Maine$96,559$79,0001,335,907261
42Wisconsin$95,417$76,0005,795,4831,165
43Hawaii$90,450$78,0001,427,538260
44Missouri$90,651$73,0006,113,5321,800
45Indiana$94,542$75,0006,666,8181,365
46Alabama$90,497$72,0004,874,7471,281
47Michigan$93,700$74,0009,962,3111,759
48Nebraska$82,242$66,0001,920,076724
49Wyoming$94,672$75,000579,31593
50Colorado$90,631$72,0005,607,1541,605
51Louisiana$89,648$71,0004,684,333498

Highest paying states for application development team leads

RankStateAvg. Application Development Team Lead Salary
1Washington$134,920
2Utah$124,884
3California$141,607
4Florida$116,370
5Rhode Island$106,969
6Tennessee$107,167
7Oregon$112,415
8Vermont$110,382
9Minnesota$106,254
10Pennsylvania$109,132
11Delaware$109,846
12Nevada$104,599
13Georgia$105,502
14Kentucky$108,590
15New York$115,486
16Massachusetts$113,371
17South Carolina$106,232
18Alaska$104,715
19Arkansas$98,921
20Virginia$106,382
21North Carolina$103,668
22Ohio$105,351
23South Dakota$98,846
24Iowa$102,658
25Arizona$104,497
26West Virginia$98,980
27New Mexico$99,725
28Illinois$104,858
29Texas$101,693
30District of Columbia$101,389
31Kansas$99,014
32Montana$97,191
33Maryland$104,243
34Connecticut$104,872
35New Hampshire$102,641
36Oklahoma$97,867
37Idaho$100,192
38Mississippi$97,998
39North Dakota$86,794
40New Jersey$99,003
41Maine$96,559
42Wisconsin$95,417
43Hawaii$90,450
44Missouri$90,651
45Indiana$94,542
46Alabama$90,497
47Michigan$93,700
48Nebraska$82,242
49Wyoming$94,672
50Colorado$90,631
51Louisiana$89,648

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