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Technical Lead salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 42 open job postings for Technical Lead roles at 27 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 3 more postings in EUR (median €70.2K), 1 more posting in CAD, 1 more posting in GBP. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Technical Lead: postings by posted pay37 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 15 bands from $110K to $260K. Median $162K; middle half $150K–$204K.Median $162K$110K$260K

Postings per pay band: $110K–$120K: 2; $120K–$130K: 2; $130K–$140K: 2; $140K–$150K: 4; $150K–$160K: 7; $160K–$170K: 5; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 2; $190K–$200K: 3; $200K–$210K: 1; $210K–$220K: 3; $220K–$230K: 2; $230K–$240K: 2; $240K–$250K: 0; $250K–$260K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Senior$162K median · $150K–$214K typical · 35 postingsSenior: middle half $150K–$214K, median $162K

Companies hiring

  1. Leidos$184K median · $152K–$216K typical · 11 postingsLeidos: middle half $152K–$216K, median $184K
  2. Cisco Systems, Inc.$236K median · $224K–$236K typical · 3 postingsCisco Systems, Inc.: middle half $224K–$236K, median $236K
  3. Iron Mountain$144K median · $144K–$144K typical · 3 postingsIron Mountain: middle half $144K–$144K, median $144K
  4. SSB&T2 postings · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Cisco Systems, Inc. · $236K median · 3 postings
  2. Leidos · $184K median · 11 postings
  3. Iron Mountain · $144K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$162K median · $152K–$214K typical · 31 postingsUnited States: middle half $152K–$214K, median $162K
  2. Canada$125K median · $117K–$150K typical · 5 postingsCanada: middle half $117K–$150K, median $125K
  3. California$214K median · $166K–$236K typical · 4 postingsCalifornia: middle half $166K–$236K, median $214K
  4. United Kingdom€70.2K median · €70.2K–€70.2K typical · 4 postings
  5. Remote$166K median · $162K–$195K typical · 6 postingsRemote: middle half $162K–$195K, median $166K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $166K median, $162K–$195K typical, from 5 postings. On-site: $158K median, $144K–$204K typical, from 29 postings.

Newest Technical Lead postings

  1. Technical Lead, Security PlatformsSSB&T · Quincy, MA · $120K–$203K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Technical Lead - Payment Platform- Assistant Vice PresidentSSB&T · Quincy, MA · $90K–$158K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Technical Lead, Reporting PlatformTD · Toronto, ON, Canada · $96.9K–$137K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Technical LeadBah · Tampa, FL · $99K–$225K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Technical Lead - Autonomy EvaluationATOMS Careers page · San Francisco, CA · $185K–$242K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Technical Lead make?

The median posted base pay for Technical Lead jobs is $162K a year, from 42 job postings with pay at 27 companies.

What is the typical Technical Lead pay range?

The middle half of postings list $150K–$204K. The top 10% list $236K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $125K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Technical Lead jobs?

By median posted pay: Cisco Systems, Inc. ($236K), Leidos ($184K), Iron Mountain ($144K).

Do remote Technical Lead jobs pay more?

Remote postings list a median of $166K (5 postings) against $158K for on-site jobs (29 postings).

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