Technical Lead Engineer Salary

How much does a technical lead engineer make? Real compensation data updated January 2026.

$162,631

Average Min

$220,294

Average Max

$210,000

Median Salary

$440,000

Top Salary

Entry level: $190,000

Senior level: $225,000

Top earners: $350,000

Related Technical Lead Engineer Job Titles

Similar roles and their compensation ranges.

Technical Lead Engineer

2 open positions

$175,000 - $200,000

salary range

Technical Lead, Software Engineering

2 open positions

$140,000 - $210,000

salary range

Technical Lead Engineer Salary by Experience Level

How technical lead engineer salaries vary based on seniority and experience.

Senior

$220,294

average max salary

Range: $162,631 - $220,294

Based on 16 jobs

Top Paying Companies for Technical Lead Engineers

Companies offering the highest technical lead engineer salaries based on their job listings.

Prophecy

1 technical lead engineer jobs

$300,000 - $350,000

salary range

xAI

1 technical lead engineer jobs

$180,000 - $440,000

salary range

Noom US

1 technical lead engineer jobs

$192,000 - $225,000

salary range

Red Cell Partners

2 technical lead engineer jobs

$180,000 - $220,000

salary range

Elite Technology

2 technical lead engineer jobs

$175,000 - $200,000

salary range

Astera Labs

1 technical lead engineer jobs

$170,000 - $195,000

salary range

Chronograph

1 technical lead engineer jobs

$170,000 - $190,000

salary range

IXL Learning

2 technical lead engineer jobs

$140,000 - $210,000

salary range

Ramp

1 technical lead engineer jobs

$100,100 - $227,700

salary range

Boston Engineering Corporation

1 technical lead engineer jobs

$150,000 - $175,000

salary range

Technical Lead Engineer Salary by Region

Compare technical lead engineer compensation across different geographic regions.

North America

11 jobs

$177,000 - $237,273

salary range

Worldwide

4 jobs

$137,525 - $193,175

salary range

Technical Lead Engineer Salary by Industry

How technical lead engineer salaries vary across different industries.

Engineering

13 jobs

$161,308 - $215,769

salary range

Data

1 jobs

$300,000 - $350,000

salary range

HR

1 jobs

$100,100 - $227,700

salary range

Support

1 jobs

$105,000 - $142,000

salary range

Recent Technical Lead Engineer Jobs with Salary

Latest technical lead engineer job postings with published compensation.

Technical Lead Embedded Software Engineering

Boston Engineering Corporation • Waltham

$150,000 - $175,000

Program Chief Engineer (Technical Lead)

SEAKR Engineering • Centennial

$130,000 - $180,000

Technical Lead Power Engineer

Astera Labs • San Jose, CA

$170,000 - $195,000

Technical Recruiter | Engineering | Senior & Lead

Ramp • Remote

$100,100 - $227,700

Technical Lead Controls Engineer

Axis Automation • Walker, Michigan, United States

$115,000 - $140,000

Technical Lead Manager, Engineering

Noom US • Princeton, New Jersey, United States

$192,000 - $225,000

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Real Job Data

Salaries from actual technical lead engineer job postings.

Updated Regularly

Data refreshed as new jobs are posted.

USD Based

All figures in US Dollars, annual.