MITRE employees working as Project Leader in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 12 ratings. This is 12% higher than the average of Project Leader professionals at MITRE worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Project Leader ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Project Leader at MITRE is $146,266 per year or $70 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $267,667 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $109,700 (25th percentile) and $204,773 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 22 salaries submitted by MITRE Project Leader professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Project Leader professionals typically earn between $53 and $98 per hour.
Project Leader professionals typically earn between $9,142 and $17,064 monthly.