As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Technology Lead in Independence, MO is $130,497, equivalent to $63 per hour, $2,510 weekly, or $10,875 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Technology Lead in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Technology Lead in Independence, MO vary widely, spanning from $114,745 to $148,444. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($122,252) and 75th percentile ($139,891), while top earners (90th percentile) make $148,444 per year. This $17,639 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, Independence Technology Lead often earn 2.5% lower than national averages. However, Independence currently ranks 456 statewide for Technology 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
Technology Lead Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Technology Lead Salary $114,745 Independence, MO February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Technology Lead Salary $122,252 Independence, MO February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Technology Lead Salary $130,497 Independence, MO February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Technology Lead Salary $139,891 Independence, MO February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Technology Lead Salary $148,444 Independence, MO February 01, 2026
25% $122,252 10% $114,745 90% $148,444 75% $139,891 $130,497 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Independence, Missouri    Independence is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It lies within Jackson County, of which it is the county seat. Independence is....More

Independence, Missouri  area prices were up 1.7% from a year ago

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