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Technical Lead Salary

Updated on: Dec 31, 2025

How much does a Technical Lead make?

The average Technical Lead in the US makes $120,563. Technical Leads make the most in San Jose, CA at $238,038 averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.

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Technical Lead Salary Average

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Experience
Any
0-1 Years
2-3 Years
4-5 Years
6-7 Years
8-9 Years
10-14 Years
15-19 Years
20-29 Years
30+ Years
Ethnicity
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Hispanic Or Latino
African American
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Native American
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Gender
Any
Male
Female
Non Binary
Company Size
Any
1-10 employees
11-50 employees
51-200 employees
201-500 employees
501-1,000 employees
1,001-5,000 employees
5,001-10,000 employees
10,000+ employees
Company Stage
Any
Under One Year
1-3 Years
3-6 Years
6-10 Years
10+ Years
Money Raised
Any
Under 1M
1M - 3M
3M - 10M
10M - 30M
30M +
Public Company
Not Applicable
Education
Any
High School
Some College
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctoral or Professional degree
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Years of Experience
Any
0-1 Years
2-3 Years
4-5 Years
6-7 Years
8-9 Years
10-14 Years
15-19 Years
20-29 Years
30+ Years
Education Level
Any
High School
Some College
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctoral or Professional degree
Company Size
Any
1-10 employees
11-50 employees
51-200 employees
201-500 employees
501-1,000 employees
1,001-5,000 employees
5,001-10,000 employees
10,000+ employees
Company Stage
Any
Under One Year
1-3 Years
3-6 Years
6-10 Years
10+ Years
Money Raised
Any
Under 1M
1M - 3M
3M - 10M
10M - 30M
30M +
Public Company
Not Applicable
Gender
Any
Male
Female
Non Binary
Ethnicity
Any
Caucasian
Hispanic Or Latino
African American
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Native American
Other

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Technical Lead Culture Ratings

How do Technical Lead feel about their workplace? See how Technical Lead feel about the compensation, managers, and more.

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How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

The majority of people who work as Technical Lead say “Every week” when asked the question “How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?”

Equity Compensation & Stock Options

See how much equity / stock options you can expect as a Technical Lead.

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