As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Technical Lead Software Engineer in Carson City, NV is $117,734, equivalent to $57 per hour, $2,264 weekly, or $9,811 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Technical Lead Software Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Technical Lead Software Engineer in Carson City, NV vary widely, spanning from $99,727 to $136,813. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($108,308) and 75th percentile ($127,721), while top earners (90th percentile) make $136,813 per year. This $19,413 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Carson City Technical Lead Software Engineer often earn 1.0% lower than national averages. However, Carson City currently ranks 351 statewide for Technical Lead Software Engineer 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 Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Technical Lead Software Engineer Salary $99,727 Carson City, NV April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Technical Lead Software Engineer Salary $108,308 Carson City, NV April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Technical Lead Software Engineer Salary $117,734 Carson City, NV April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Technical Lead Software Engineer Salary $127,721 Carson City, NV April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Technical Lead Software Engineer Salary $136,813 Carson City, NV April 01, 2026
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The salary for a Technical Lead Software Engineer typically ranges from $100,000 to $160,000 annually, depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific industry. This role involves overseeing software development projects, guiding a team of engineers, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Responsibilities include designing system architecture, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior developers. Technical Leads are expected to possess strong programming skills, proficiency in various technologies, and the ability to communicate effectively with s...

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    Software Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Technical Lead Software Engineer in Carson City, NV. The base salary for Technical Lead Software Engineer ranges from $108,308 to $127,721 with the average base salary of $117,734. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $118,221 to $145,027 with the average total cash compensation of $130,972.

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