Lead Software Engineer
LHC Group
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Basking Ridge, NJ · $113k–$193k a year · Posted October 27, 2026
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This listing pays about $152,950 a year. Across 47 open lead software engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $161,500 to $192,500 and the median is $186,000. That is 18% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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