As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Technical Lead Software Engineer in Rock Hill, SC is $113,487, equivalent to $55 per hour, $2,182 weekly, or $9,457 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 San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Technical Lead Software Engineer in Rock Hill, SC vary widely, spanning from $96,114 to $131,911. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($104,393) and 75th percentile ($123,131), while top earners (90th percentile) make $131,911 per year. This $18,738 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, Rock Hill Technical Lead Software Engineer often earn 2.8% lower than national averages. However, Rock Hill currently ranks 496 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 $96,114 Rock Hill, SC August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Technical Lead Software Engineer Salary $104,393 Rock Hill, SC August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Technical Lead Software Engineer Salary $113,487 Rock Hill, SC August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Technical Lead Software Engineer Salary $123,131 Rock Hill, SC August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Technical Lead Software Engineer Salary $131,911 Rock Hill, SC August 01, 2026
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What is A Technical Lead Software Engineer ?

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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    Technical Lead Software Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Software Engineer IV

    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 Rock Hill, SC. The base salary for Technical Lead Software Engineer ranges from $104,393 to $123,131 with the average base salary of $113,487. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $115,133 to $141,239 with the average total cash compensation of $127,551.

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