Technical Lead Salary in United States
Technical Lead Salary in San Francisco
Based on 2,073 job listings - San Francisco, United States 2026
Average salary
$141,800 - $195,149
Median salary
$150,000 - $200,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$17K
25th percentile$97K
Median$150K
75th percentile$189K
90th percentile$223K
50% of professionals earn between $96,550 - $188,750 USD
The median salary is $150,000
Compare with national average
San Francisco
Average salary
141,800 - 195,149
Median salary
150,000 - 200,000
2,073 job openings
United States
Average salary
110,000 - 137,000
Median salary
110,000 - 137,000
116,575 job openings
Other cities
New York5,049 job openings
Austin1,534 job openings
Chicago1,528 job openings
Atlanta1,437 job openings
Boston1,190 job openings
Houston1,140 job openings
San Jose1,137 job openings
Dallas1,128 job openings
Seattle995 job openings
Washington991 job openings
Charlotte967 job openings
Jersey City934 job openings
Plano802 job openings
Denver792 job openings
San Diego760 job openings
Washington D.c.725 job openings
Columbus719 job openings
Arlington713 job openings
Brooklyn708 job openings
Raleigh696 job openings
Los Angeles666 job openings
Eastern659 job openings
Tampa643 job openings
Phoenix597 job openings
Nashville562 job openings
Mountain View545 job openings
Sunnyvale541 job openings
The average salary for a Technical Lead in San Francisco, United States is USD 141,800 - USD 195,149 per year in 2026, based on 2,073 job listings.
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