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Project Lead Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 21 open job postings for Project Lead Engineer roles at 6 companies, updated Oct 18, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 2 more postings in AUD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Project Lead Engineer: postings by posted pay19 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $100K to $160K. Median $112K; middle half $112K–$112K.Median $112K$100K$160K

Postings per pay band: $100K–$105K: 2; $105K–$110K: 0; $110K–$115K: 13; $115K–$120K: 2; $120K–$125K: 0; $125K–$130K: 0; $130K–$135K: 1; $135K–$140K: 0; $140K–$145K: 0; $145K–$150K: 0; $150K–$155K: 0; $155K–$160K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Senior$112K median · $112K–$112K typical · 18 postingsSenior: middle half $112K–$112K, median $112K

Companies hiring

  1. Kion Group$112K median · $112K–$112K typical · 13 postingsKion Group: middle half $112K–$112K, median $112K
  2. Dematic Logistics de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V. (ILD-MEX-LOG)2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. PACCAR2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. Hinchen Recruitment Group2 postings · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Kion Group · $112K median · 13 postings

By location

  1. United States$112K median · $112K–$112K typical · 17 postingsUnited States: middle half $112K–$112K, median $112K
  2. Wisconsin$112K median · $112K–$112K typical · 9 postingsWisconsin: middle half $112K–$112K, median $112K
  3. Wauwatosa, WI$112K median · $112K–$112K typical · 9 postingsWauwatosa, WI: middle half $112K–$112K, median $112K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $112K median, $112K–$116K typical, from 3 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 5–7 years$112K median · $112K–$112K typical · 12 postings5–7 years: middle half $112K–$112K, median $112K

Newest Project Lead Engineer postings

  1. Project Lead EngineerPACCAR · $90.4K–$142K/yr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  2. Project Lead Engineer - Global Powertrain ValidationPACCAR · $104K–$163K/yr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  3. Principal Project Lead Engineer, Sensors and Integrated Systems – Integrated Air Data Systems (IADS) (Onsite)Collins Aerospace · Burnsville, MN · $108K–$205K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  4. Project Lead EngineerPACCAR · Lewisville, TX · $90K–$142K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  5. Project Lead (Electrical) Engineer, Marulan Infrastructure UpgradeHinchen Recruitment Group · Australia · A$215K/yr · Posted Oct 11, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Project Lead Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Project Lead Engineer jobs is $112K a year, from 21 job postings with pay at 6 companies.

What is the typical Project Lead Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $112K–$112K. The top 10% list $134K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $102K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Project Lead Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Kion Group ($112K).

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