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How much does Software Technical Lead make?
Total pay range
$166K - $268K/yr
$209K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$127K - $195K/yrBase pay
$39K - $73K/yrAdditional pay
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Top paying industries
The top 2 paying industries for Software Technical Lead in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $196,527 and Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $148,115.
Information Technology
Top paying companies in Information Technology for Software Technical Lead are Cisco and SLK Group.
Research and science jobs offer pay well above the national average. Increased demand for STEM workers is increasing salaries in research and science. Jobs in these fields, however, often require higher education at the graduate level and/or specialized training. While domain-specific expertise gives workers in these fields access to very specialized jobs, there are also many employers who hire STEM workers for their general data and technology skills.
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Frequently asked questions about Software Technical Lead salaries
The average salary for Software Technical Lead is $209,023 per year or $100 per hour, with top earners making up to $331,788 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $165,525 (25th percentile) to $267,665 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 144 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Software Technical Lead employees.
The highest salary for Software Technical Lead is $267,665 per year, $22,305 per month or $129 per hour.
The lowest salary for Software Technical Lead is $165,525 per year, $13,794 per month or $80 per hour.