Data Lead Salary in 2023

💰 The median Data Lead Salary in 2023 is USD 180,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 16 individual salaries reported during 2023

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Salary details

The average Data Lead salary lies between USD 130,000 and USD 225,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Data Lead
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2023
Sample size
16
Top 10%
$ 250,000
Top 25%
$ 225,000
Median
$ 180,000
Bottom 25%
$ 130,000
Bottom 10%
$ 80,000

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: May 19, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Data Lead roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Data Lead job listings are SQL, Engineering and Python. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2023 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

SQL | 39 jobs Engineering | 32 jobs Python | 23 jobs Data management | 23 jobs Pipelines | 19 jobs Statistics | 19 jobs Computer Science | 19 jobs Machine Learning | 17 jobs Agile | 17 jobs Data analysis | 17 jobs R | 16 jobs ETL | 16 jobs Architecture | 16 jobs Data quality | 16 jobs Excel | 15 jobs Security | 14 jobs Data strategy | 14 jobs AWS | 12 jobs Finance | 12 jobs Power BI | 12 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Data Lead roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Data Lead job listings are Career development, Startup environment and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2023 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 41 jobs Startup environment | 23 jobs Flex hours | 22 jobs Health care | 21 jobs Flex vacation | 18 jobs Parental leave | 13 jobs Equity | 12 jobs Team events | 9 jobs Home office stipend | 7 jobs Competitive pay | 6 jobs Conferences | 6 jobs Insurance | 6 jobs Snacks / Drinks | 5 jobs Salary bonus | 5 jobs 401(k) matching | 4 jobs Wellness | 4 jobs Gear | 2 jobs Fitness / gym | 2 jobs Medical leave | 2 jobs Relocation support | 1 jobs

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