Product Lead Salary in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Chattanooga has strong insurance and manufacturing employers. Salaries here edge above other Tennessee mid-size cities, helped by a lower cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$75,000 to $94,000

Average (per year)

$85,000

Early-career Product Leads join logistics, healthcare, or manufacturing firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$95,000 to $119,000

Average (per year)

$105,000

Mid-level talent drives product strategy at regional tech startups and established companies like Unum and EPB.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$120,000 to $145,000

Average (per year)

$133,000

Senior Product Leads manage cross-functional teams in SaaS, logistics technology, or insurance sectors.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$146,000+

At this level, leaders oversee portfolios for major employers or scaleups, with compensation including equity.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

$38 - $46

per hour

Mid-level

$47 - $60

per hour

Senior

$61 - $72

per hour