Tech Lead · California
$200,000
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▲ +5%
$190,500
$200,000
$170k
25th
$200k
Median
$237k
75th
$150k
$271.4k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $30k – $500k · outliers off-axis
- Disclosing
- 83%
- Live roles
- 571
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Anduril Industries
|
$170,000 | 38 |
Northrop Grumman
|
$206,000 | 36 |
| SA Salesforce | $246,800 | 17 |
Cisco
|
$223,700 | 13 |
Cadence Design Systems
|
$164,000 | 13 |
|
OpenAI
|
$334,500 | 11 |
STR
|
$199,500 | 11 |
Relativity Space
|
$170,000 | 10 |