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Lead Technical Recruiter salary at tech startups (October 2026)
The median posted salary for a Lead Technical Recruiter at tech startups in United States is $158k a year (middle half $148k to $176k), based on 6 job postings from 5 companies that publish a pay range. 50% of these postings are remote.
$158kmedian, United States
$148k–$176kmiddle half (P25–P75)
6postings from 5 companies
50%remote postings
Ranks #270 of 454 startup roles by US median pay in this sample. That is 25% below the Software Engineer median ($210k). Company-balanced median (each company counted once): $162k. Average posted range: $141k to $183k.
Lead Technical Recruiter pay by country
| Country | Median | P25 to P75 | Postings | Companies | Remote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $158k | $148k to $176k | 6 | 5 | 50% |
Yearly pay in local currency, from postings that publish a range (hourly x 2080, monthly x 12). Groups need at least 5 postings from 3 companies. Sales roles exclude on-target earnings, so these are base-pay figures.
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