UPS employees working as Lead Software Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 6 ratings. This is in line with the average of Lead Software Engineer professionals at UPS worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Lead Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $153,612 per year (estimate) and goes up to $477,119 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Lead Software Engineer at UPS is $230,059 per year or $111 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $361,122 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $183,724 (25th percentile) and $293,010 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 18 salaries submitted by UPS Lead Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Lead Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $88 and $141 per hour.
Lead Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $15,310 and $24,418 monthly.