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Total jobs
35
positions indexed
New today
1
last 24 hours
Companies
26
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Tech Lead jobs in Chicago are there right now?

There are 35 open Tech Lead jobs in Chicago on JobsRadar right now, from 26 companies hiring directly. 29 of them disclose pay, with a median of $166,000 a year and most offers between $151,688 and $201,500. 1 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on September 1, 2026 at 14:04 UTC.

Tech Lead salary range in Chicago

$151.7k 25th
$166k Median
$201.5k 75th
$131.3k
$231.3k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $90k – $372k · outliers off-axis
Based on 29 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 1, 2026 from live listings
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CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn
C++ Engineering Lead – Delta Force
CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Onsite $225,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 18h ago
Formic
Robotics Field Service Engineer - Regional Lead
Formic
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL || Bolingbrook, IL Onsite $60,320–$91,520
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Chime Financial, Inc
Tech Lead Manager, Human Agent Tooling
Chime Financial, Inc
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Chime Financial, Inc
Tech Lead Manager, Decision Platform
Chime Financial, Inc
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
84.51°
Lead Forward Deployed Engineer (P4570)
84.51°
⚡ Apply early Cincinnati, OH; Chicago, IL Onsite $125,000–$207,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Accordion
Technical Architect & Engagement Lead, NetSuite
Accordion
⚡ Apply early Atlanta; Boston; Charlotte; Ch... Hybrid $120,000–$160,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Olsson
Lead Electrical Engineer - Data Centers
Olsson
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Denve... · location restricted $130,000–$190,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Coatesgroup
Tech Lead, Data Engineering
Coatesgroup
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Friends From The City
Solutions Architect / Technical Lead (1099)
Friends From The City
⚡ Apply early New York, New York, United Sta... · location restricted $244,400–$244,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Okta
Globalization Tech Lead
Okta
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington; Chicago,... Onsite $132,000–$181,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
C.A. Fortune
Senior Technical Accounting Lead
C.A. Fortune
⚡ Apply early Hybrid | Chicago, IL Hybrid $85,000–$90,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Braze
Senior Lead Systems Engineer, AI & Automation
Braze
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $111,000–$174,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Nexamp
Lead Energy Storage Engineer
Nexamp
⚡ Apply early Washington, DC Hybrid $150,000–$170,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Nexamp
Lead Energy Storage Engineer
Nexamp
⚡ Apply early Boston, MA Hybrid $150,000–$170,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Nexamp
Lead Energy Storage Engineer
Nexamp
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Hybrid $150,000–$170,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Nexamp
Lead Energy Storage Engineer
Nexamp
⚡ Apply early New York, NY Hybrid $150,000–$170,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Nexamp
Lead Commissioning Engineer
Nexamp
⚡ Apply early Boston, MA Onsite $140,000–$155,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
84.51°
Lead Software Engineer, AI (P4577)
84.51°
⚡ Apply early Cincinnati, OH; Chicago, IL Onsite $125,000–$207,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Txidigital
Technical Lead
Txidigital
⚡ Apply early Chicago · location restricted $150,000–$195,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
CO
Engineering Tech Lead
Codal
⚡ Apply early Chicago Hybrid $175,000–$195,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Rewards Network
Data Engineering Lead (Hybrid)
Rewards Network
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Hybrid $190,000–$220,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
RO
AMS:US:SL:Service Reliability Engineer:Lead
Referrals Only
⚡ Apply early Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Onsite $155,000–$249,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
GCM Grosvenor
Cybersecurity Lead Engineer/Architect
GCM Grosvenor
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Onsite $175,000–$225,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Legora AB
Lead Legal Engineer
Legora AB
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $285,000–$372,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Reply
Lead Software Engineer
Reply
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois Hybrid $140,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Tech Lead jobs in Chicago are open right now?
35 Tech Lead jobs in Chicago are open across 26 companies, as of September 1, 2026.
What do Tech Lead jobs in Chicago pay?
Across the 29 Tech Lead jobs in Chicago that disclose pay, the median is $166,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $151,688 and $201,500.
Which companies are hiring Tech Lead jobs in Chicago?
CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn, Formic, Chime Financial, Inc, 84.51° and Accordion are among the 26 companies currently hiring Tech Lead jobs in Chicago.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on September 1, 2026 at 14:04 UTC.

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