UPS employees working as Lead Software Development Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on 1 ratings. This is in line with the average of Lead Software Development Engineer professionals at UPS worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Lead Software Development Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $153,240 per year (estimate) and goes up to $475,610 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Lead Software Development Engineer at UPS is $204,104 per year or $98 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $307,552 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $166,518 (25th percentile) and $254,119 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 9 salaries submitted by UPS Lead Software Development Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Lead Software Development Engineer professionals typically earn between $80 and $122 per hour.
Lead Software Development Engineer professionals typically earn between $13,877 and $21,177 monthly.