As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Technical Lead in Utah is $149,288, equivalent to $72 per hour, $2,871 weekly, or $12,441 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Technical Lead in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Technical Lead in Utah vary widely, spanning from $131,051 to $169,569. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($139,742) and 75th percentile ($159,904), while top earners (90th percentile) make $169,569 per year. This $20,162 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or Application Support, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Utah Technical Lead often earn 4.2% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 70 companies. However, Utah currently ranks 32 nationwide for Technical Lead job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Technical Lead Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Technical Lead Salary $131,051 UT September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Technical Lead Salary $139,742 UT September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Technical Lead Salary $149,288 UT September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Technical Lead Salary $159,904 UT September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Technical Lead Salary $169,569 UT September 01, 2026
25% $139,742 10% $131,051 90% $169,569 75% $159,904 $149,288 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Technical Lead ?

A lead programmer is a software engineer in charge of one or more software projects. Alternative titles include development lead, technical lead, lead software engineer, software design engineer lead (SDE lead), software development manager, software manager, or lead application developer. When primarily contributing in a high-level enterprise software design role, the title software architect (or similar) is often used....

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Location Lehi, UT Avg. Salary $160,813 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alpine, UT Avg. Salary $162,653 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Altamont, UT Avg. Salary $160,729 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alton, UT Avg. Salary $159,872 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Altonah, UT Avg. Salary $160,561 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location American Fork, UT Avg. Salary $162,186 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aneth, UT Avg. Salary $160,448 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Annabella, UT Avg. Salary $160,248 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Antimony, UT Avg. Salary $159,593 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aurora, UT Avg. Salary $160,119 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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