Technical Lead Salary in 2025
💰 The median Technical Lead Salary in 2025 is USD 132,000
✏️ This salary info is based on 22 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average Technical Lead salary lies between USD 120,000 and USD 185,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.
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- Technical Lead
- Experience
- all levels
- Region
- global/worldwide
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 22
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All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.
Last updated:Top 20 Job Tags for Technical Lead roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with Technical Lead job listings are Cloud, Compliance and Computer Science. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
Cloud | 60 jobs Compliance | 50 jobs Computer Science | 44 jobs Azure | 38 jobs AWS | 36 jobs Python | 35 jobs Automation | 34 jobs CISSP | 33 jobs Monitoring | 28 jobs Scripting | 27 jobs Vulnerabilities | 25 jobs Strategy | 25 jobs GCP | 25 jobs NIST | 24 jobs C | 23 jobs Java | 23 jobs Governance | 23 jobs Linux | 22 jobs Windows | 18 jobs Clearance | 17 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Technical Lead roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Technical Lead job listings are Career development, Health care and Competitive pay. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Career development | 43 jobs Health care | 29 jobs Competitive pay | 29 jobs Team events | 23 jobs Equity / stock options | 22 jobs Flex hours | 18 jobs Insurance | 16 jobs Wellness | 13 jobs Parental leave | 12 jobs Flex vacation | 12 jobs Medical leave | 12 jobs 401(k) matching | 9 jobs Startup environment | 8 jobs Salary bonus | 6 jobs Flexible spending account | 3 jobs Gear | 2 jobs Conferences | 2 jobs Home office stipend | 2 jobs Travel | 1 jobs Transparency | 1 jobsWant to contribute?
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