Side-by-side distribution
Scrum Master
$119,400
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 15.9%
- Live roles
- 69
Technical Product Manager
$186,500
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 46%
- Live roles
- 1,260
Highest-paying jobs
Scrum Master
Product Owner/Scrum Master
Scrum Master
Scrum Master
Senior Technical Business Analyst / Scrum Master
Scrum Master - ACWS
Agile Scrum Master
Scrum Master
Scrum Master
Highest-paying jobs
Senior Technical Product Manager - Decisioning & Customer Identity
TPM Manager, Infrastructure
Technical Program Manager, Architecture
Technical Program Manager, Product Software
Staff Technical Program Manager, Agentic Workflows & Program Intelligence
Staff Technical Program Manager, Physical Design
Technical Program Manager, Enterprise
Technical Program Manager, AI Accelerator Software
Technical Program Manager, Model Deployment & Capacity
Technical Program Manager, AI Safety & Safeguards
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Accenture Federal Services
|
$151,800 | 3 |
| DS Data Systems Analysts, Inc. | $130,000 | 1 |
|
NT Concepts
|
$120,750 | 1 |
|
Credence
|
$110,000 | 1 |
|
Dev Technology
|
$108,000 | 1 |
| RC Raft Company Website | $102,500 | 1 |
|
Skyslope
|
$58,968 | 1 |
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Anduril Industries
|
$193,000 | 40 |
|
Anthropic
|
$400,000 | 21 |
|
OpenAI
|
$255,500 | 21 |
| AX Axon | $170,625 | 13 |
| SE Sezzle | $78,000 | 12 |
Palantir
|
$126,500 | 9 |
Fluidstack
|
$217,000 | 8 |
| SA Scale AI | $205,550 | 8 |
Technical Product Manager salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| London | $244,450 | 4 |
| San Francisco | $222,125 | 142 |
| Seattle | $211,770 | 39 |
| Boston | $200,000 | 23 |
| Austin | $195,000 | 15 |
| New York | $190,000 | 100 |
| Los Angeles | $174,000 | 13 |
| Atlanta | $170,625 | 7 |
| Chicago | $162,000 | 13 |
| Denver | $153,000 | 3 |
Scrum Master vs Technical Product Manager: which pays more?
The median for Scrum Master is $119,400 per year (typically $109,000–$127,500), versus $186,500 for Technical Product Manager ($154,750–$220,000). That puts Technical Product Manager about 56% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Scrum Master and Technical Product Manager are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.