Technical Lead Salary in United States
Technical Lead Salary in San Francisco
Based on 2,089 job listings - San Francisco, United States 2026
Average salary
$140,505 - $192,863
Median salary
$150,000 - $200,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$17K
25th percentile$99K
Median$150K
75th percentile$184K
90th percentile$212K
50% of professionals earn between $98,850 - $184,250 USD
The median salary is $150,000
Compare with national average
San Francisco
Average salary
140,505 - 192,863
Median salary
150,000 - 200,000
2,089 job openings
United States
Average salary
110,000 - 137,000
Median salary
110,000 - 137,000
117,373 job openings
Other cities
New York5,150 job openings
Chicago1,544 job openings
Austin1,542 job openings
Atlanta1,440 job openings
Boston1,205 job openings
San Jose1,156 job openings
Houston1,152 job openings
Dallas1,138 job openings
Seattle1,007 job openings
Washington986 job openings
Charlotte975 job openings
Jersey City946 job openings
Plano813 job openings
Denver802 job openings
San Diego772 job openings
Washington D.c.738 job openings
Columbus727 job openings
Arlington721 job openings
Brooklyn711 job openings
Raleigh697 job openings
Eastern666 job openings
Los Angeles660 job openings
Tampa653 job openings
Phoenix609 job openings
Nashville566 job openings
Mountain View562 job openings
Sunnyvale558 job openings
The average salary for a Technical Lead in San Francisco, United States is USD 140,505 - USD 192,863 per year in 2026, based on 2,089 job listings.
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