Microsoft employees working as Senior Software Development Engineer In Test Lead in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 518 ratings. This is 7% lower than the average of Senior Software Development Engineer In Test Lead professionals at Microsoft worldwide.
The estimated average salary for a Senior Software Development Engineer In Test Lead at Microsoft is $181,506 per year or $87 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $262,341 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $151,306 (25th percentile) and $220,839 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 91 salaries submitted by Microsoft Senior Software Development Engineer In Test Lead professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Senior Software Development Engineer In Test Lead professionals typically earn between $73 and $106 per hour.
Senior Software Development Engineer In Test Lead professionals typically earn between $12,609 and $18,403 monthly.