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Job outlook for lead data technicians in the United States
Are lead data technician jobs in demand?
Yes, lead data technician jobs are in demand. Lead data technician demand is projected to grow 7% from 2018 to 2028.
Lead data technician job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of lead data technician jobs and the average lead data technician salary over time.
Lead data technician jobs over time
Lead data technician job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,872 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 1,895 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 1,987 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 601 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 592 | 0.00% |
Average lead data technician salary over time
Lead data technician salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $124,928 | $60.06 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | $124,386 | $59.80 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | $120,543 | $57.95 | --1.6% |
| 2022 | $122,556 | $58.92 | --4.0% |
| 2021 | $127,713 | $61.40 | +1.5% |
Lead data technician jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of lead data technician job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where lead data technicians earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for lead data technicians
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | 739,795 | 286 | 39% |
| 2 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 329 | 31% |
| 3 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 252 | 29% |
| 4 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 535 | 28% |
| 5 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 195 | 28% |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,879 | 27% |
| 7 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 442 | 26% |
| 8 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 707 | 24% |
| 9 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 452 | 22% |
| 10 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 296 | 22% |
| 11 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 739 | 21% |
| 12 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 624 | 21% |
| 13 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 278 | 21% |
| 14 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,099 | 20% |
| 15 | Arkansas | 3,004,279 | 614 | 20% |
| 16 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 609 | 20% |
| 17 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 1,127 | 19% |
| 18 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 1,834 | 18% |
| 19 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 1,588 | 18% |
| 20 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 136 | 18% |
Most common cities for lead data technicians
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annapolis | 2 | 5% | $110,526 |
| 2 | Dover | 2 | 5% | $111,968 |
| 3 | Little Rock | 5 | 3% | $110,035 |
| 4 | Hartford | 4 | 3% | $116,227 |
| 5 | Cupertino | 2 | 3% | $156,613 |
| 6 | Des Moines | 4 | 2% | $103,139 |
| 7 | Topeka | 3 | 2% | $102,427 |
| 8 | Boston | 8 | 1% | $124,341 |
| 9 | Atlanta | 5 | 1% | $109,659 |
| 10 | Denver | 5 | 1% | $117,662 |
| 11 | Indianapolis | 5 | 1% | $119,701 |
| 12 | Orlando | 3 | 1% | $117,470 |
| 13 | Sacramento | 3 | 1% | $156,726 |
| 14 | Baton Rouge | 2 | 1% | $107,208 |
| 15 | Huntsville | 2 | 1% | $102,361 |
| 16 | Chicago | 4 | 0% | $117,085 |
| 17 | Washington | 3 | 0% | $111,232 |
| 18 | Detroit | 2 | 0% | $106,123 |