Tech Lead Salary in Portland, OR

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tech Lead in Portland, OR is $128,975. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $98,096 to a high of $167,806, with most professionals earning between $112,812 and $149,301.

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Tech Lead Salary By Experience Levels in Portland, OR

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Tech Lead Salary By Level of Education in Portland, OR

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Average Salary Range for Tech Lead in Portland, OR

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What is the average salary for Tech Lead in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tech Lead in Portland, OR. The base salary for Tech Lead ranges from $112,812 to $149,301 with the average base salary of $128,975. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $121,186 to $171,481 with the average total cash compensation of $142,375.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $128,975 $112,812 - $149,301
Bonus $13,400 $8,373 - $22,180
Total Pay $142,375 $121,186 - $171,481
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Tech Lead Salary Near Portland, OR

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Clackamas, OR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,648 - $149,083 COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Gresham, OR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,648 - $149,083 COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Lake Oswego, OR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,792 - $149,274 COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Vancouver, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,504 - $148,892 COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Beaverton, OR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,792 - $149,274 COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Oregon City, OR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,359 - $148,700 COMPARE TO Portland, OR
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About Portland, Oregon    Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Vall....More

Portland, Oregon  area prices were up 3.9% from a year ago

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