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Technical lead salary in Australia

How much does a Technical Lead make in Australia?

Average base salary

$133,230

The average salary for a technical lead is $133,230 per year in Australia. 277 salaries reported, updated at 8 June 2026

Technical Lead job openings in Australia

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Tech Lead, Web Core Product & ...
Speechify
Melbourne VIC
22 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Technical Lead in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Seven West Media
 
$195,000per year
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Yarra Valley Water
 
$187,211per year
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT
 
$183,695per year
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Fuse Recruitment
 
$180,000per year
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Woolworths Supermarket
 
$177,114per year
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Bupa
 
$176,667per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Technical Leads

  1. Melbourne City Centre VIC
    $161,599 per year
  2. Sydney Central Business District NSW
    $154,471 per year
  3. Melbourne VIC
    $148,230 per year
  4. Perth WA
    $147,246 per year
  5. Brisbane QLD
    $141,893 per year

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