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Lead applications analyst salary

Average lead applications analyst salary

$117,902

$56.68 hourly rate

Entry-level lead applications analyst salary
$89,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Understanding the Lead Applications Analyst Salary

The average salary for a Lead Applications Analyst stands at $117,902 annually, translating to around $57 per hour. Factors influencing salary include experience, education, and the specific industry of employment. For instance, those in the technology sector may earn higher salaries compared to other fields.

Salary by Region

Salary levels can vary significantly based on geographic location. States like California and New York typically offer higher compensation due to the demand for technology professionals. Explore salary variations across states to identify where you might earn the most.

Highest Paying Cities

In addition to state variations, certain cities also provide better opportunities. Cities such as San Francisco and New York City are known for their lucrative job offers for Lead Applications Analysts. Being located in these metropolitan areas can significantly boost your earning potential.

Job Opportunities

As organizations increasingly rely on technology, the demand for Lead Applications Analysts continues to grow. Companies seek candidates who can effectively manage and optimize applications to enhance business operations.

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Where can a Lead Applications Analyst earn more?

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Average lead applications analyst salary by state

The average lead applications analyst salary in New York, Washington, and California are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average lead applications analyst salary states are Wyoming, South Carolina, and Mississippi.

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Highest paying states for lead applications analysts

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New York$141,906$68.22
2North Carolina$130,104$62.55
3Nevada$119,709$57.55
4Washington$136,982$65.86
5Delaware$125,899$60.53
6Arizona$122,101$58.70
7California$134,665$64.74
8West Virginia$132,274$63.59
9District of Columbia$130,021$62.51
10Kansas$114,255$54.93
11Massachusetts$123,171$59.22
12Oklahoma$114,280$54.94
13Michigan$122,511$58.90
14Maryland$123,515$59.38
15Oregon$118,135$56.80
16Connecticut$123,852$59.54
17Rhode Island$116,880$56.19
18New Jersey$122,989$59.13
19Pennsylvania$119,058$57.24
20Illinois$118,805$57.12
21Virginia$117,152$56.32
22New Mexico$111,643$53.67
23Ohio$114,492$55.04
24Texas$114,052$54.83
25Alabama$113,070$54.36
26Montana$107,994$51.92
27Arkansas$105,529$50.74
28Vermont$113,026$54.34
29Wisconsin$111,794$53.75
30Iowa$111,718$53.71
31Indiana$110,522$53.14
32New Hampshire$111,266$53.49
33Utah$107,849$51.85
34Alaska$101,666$48.88
35Hawaii$108,065$51.95
36Nebraska$102,759$49.40
37Georgia$108,510$52.17
38Louisiana$109,621$52.70
39Tennessee$104,046$50.02
40Florida$107,691$51.77
41Minnesota$106,620$51.26
42Idaho$97,945$47.09
43North Dakota$103,297$49.66
44South Dakota$94,822$45.59
45Missouri$103,756$49.88
46Kentucky$101,516$48.81
47Colorado$95,049$45.70
48Maine$101,299$48.70
49Wyoming$99,703$47.93
50South Carolina$99,606$47.89
51Mississippi$98,549$47.38

Highest paying cities for lead applications analysts

The highest-paying cities for lead applications analysts are New York, NY, San Francisco, CA, and Charlotte, NC.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New York, NY$142,417$68.47
2San Francisco, CA$140,268$67.44
3Charlotte, NC$129,348$62.19
4Stamford, CT$123,876$59.56
5Boston, MA$123,183$59.22
6Edison, NJ$123,059$59.16
7Phoenix, AZ$122,401$58.85
8Grand Rapids, MI$120,808$58.08
9Las Vegas, NV$119,461$57.43
10Chicago, IL$119,018$57.22
11Pittsburgh, PA$116,072$55.80
12Cleveland, OH$115,572$55.56
13Houston, TX$114,203$54.91
14Alpharetta, GA$108,385$52.11
15Fort Myers, FL$107,895$51.87
16Minneapolis, MN$106,654$51.28
17Springdale, AR$105,034$50.50
18Saint Louis, MO$104,828$50.40
19Memphis, TN$103,430$49.73
20Omaha, NE$102,923$49.48

Lead applications analyst salary details

A lead applications analyst's salary ranges from $89,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $155,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average lead applications analyst salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a lead applications analyst's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$155,000$12,917$75
75th Percentile$136,000$11,333$65
Average$117,902$9,825$57
25th Percentile$101,000$8,417$49
10th Percentile$89,000$7,417$43

Highest paying lead applications analyst jobs

The highest paying types of lead applications analysts are manager applications development, senior applications engineer, and lead system analyst.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Analyst Lead$95,264$7,939$45.80122,353
Analyst$73,007$6,084$35.10253,138
Software Analyst$78,400$6,533$37.69274,053
GIS Analyst$63,718$5,310$30.6349,491
Systems Analyst$75,383$6,282$36.24141,289
Database Analyst$85,660$7,138$41.1877,072

Top companies hiring lead applications analysts now:

  1. Intuitive Surgical jobs (2)
  2. CHRISTUS Health jobs (6)
  3. Navistar jobs (13)
  4. Great American Insurance jobs (8)
  5. JPMorgan Chase & Co. jobs (5)

Which companies pay lead applications analysts the most?

Lead applications analyst salaries at Intuitive Surgical and BNY Mellon are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average lead applications analyst salary at companies like VMware and Fairview Health Services are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Intuitive Surgical$137,558$66.13
2BNY Mellon$131,106$63.03
3VMware$130,698$62.84
4Fairview Health Services$129,929$62.47
5Chipotle Mexican Grill$129,671$62.34
6Amylin Pharmaceuticals$128,222$61.65
7DTCC$127,688$61.39
8Navistar$127,167$61.14
9Novant Health$126,952$61.03
10BJ's Wholesale Club$125,194$60.19
11Great American Insurance$124,403$59.81
12Dynegy$123,945$59.59
13Alameda Health System$123,812$59.52
14Nuveen Investments$123,607$59.43
15Merck$123,028$59.15
16PetSmart$121,667$58.49
17University of Maryland Medical System$121,546$58.44
18Chico's FAS$121,207$58.27
19Moen$121,074$58.21
20Big Lots$120,841$58.10

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$120,000$118,400$116,800$115,200$113,600$112,000
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Lead Applications Analyst salary by industry

The average lead applications analyst salary varies across industries:

  • The average lead applications analyst salary in the technology industry is $119,329, the highest of any industry.
  • The average lead applications analyst salary in the finance industry is $118,434.
  • Lead applications analysts in the health care industry earn an average salary of $113,722, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for lead applications analysts

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Technology$119,329$57.37
2Telecommunication$118,434$56.94
3Manufacturing$116,124$55.83
4Health Care$113,722$54.67

High paying lead applications analyst jobs

Lead applications analyst salary trends

The average lead applications analyst salary has risen by $18,986 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average lead applications analyst earned $98,916 annually, but today, they earn $117,902 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for lead applications analysts over the last decade.

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Average lead applications analyst salary over time

Compare lead applications analyst salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Lead applications analyst salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$118,000$56.68+3.3%
2024$114,000$54.82+2.3%
2023$111,000$53.57+0.5%
2022$111,000$53.29+1.2%
2021$110,000$52.66+1.6%

Recently added lead applications analyst salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Prime Healthcare ServicesEpic Application Analyst Lead (HB)Ontario, CA06/27/2025$97,115
Fortune BrandsLead Applications AnalystDeerfield, IL06/25/2025$90,000
Mission Regional Medical CenterEpic Application Analyst Lead (HB)Ontario, CA06/25/2025$97,115
Rush University Medical CenterLead Epic Application Analyst-MychartChicago, IL06/13/2025$96,148
Bayside SolutionsLead POS Applications AnalystFremont, CA05/30/2025$124,800
Rush University Medical CenterLead Epic Application Analyst-Epic Care EverywhereChicago, IL05/29/2025$96,148
Master LockLead Application AnalystDeerfield, IL05/23/2025$90,000
Rich Products CorporationLead Application Analyst-SAP S/4 Hana ManufacturingNiles, IL05/20/2025$108,960
Fortune BrandsLead Applications Analyst (Microsoft Dynamics)Deerfield, IL05/18/2025$90,000
MoenLead Application Analyst-SAP C4CDeerfield, IL05/17/2025$90,000

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