Chief Software Engineer
Annual salary range
₹20 Lakhs - ₹36 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byChief Software Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru
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latest salaries
• updated:
22 Dec 2024
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Experience wise Chief Software Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
8
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹52 L/yr - ₹52 L/yr |
9
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹19.1 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr |
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10
years
(9
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
11
years
(17
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
12
years
(20
salaries)
| ₹21 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
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Chief Software Engineer Salary in
Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹20
Lakhs to ₹36
Lakhs for
9 years of experience to 15 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
87 latest salaries received
from Chief Software Engineer.
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Chief Software Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Chief Software Engineer Salary
9 - 15
years
exp.
(76
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
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Project & Program Management
Chief Software Engineer Salary
10 - 15
years
exp.
(6
salaries)
| ₹22 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Latest annual salaries shared by Chief Software Engineers
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Infosys
Chief Software Engineer
13 years exp.
1w ago
Ishida
Chief Software Engineer
15 years exp.
1w ago
Infosys
Chief Software Engineer
13 years exp.
2w ago
Infosys
Chief Software Engineer
14 years exp.
2mo ago
Danske IT
Chief Software Engineer
14 years exp.
5mo ago
Danske IT
Chief Software Engineer
15 years exp.
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Danske IT
Chief Software Engineer
10 years exp.
6mo ago
Danske IT
Chief Software Engineer
12 years exp.
7mo ago
Ishida
Chief Software Engineer
13 years exp.
8mo ago
Danske IT
Chief Software Engineer
12 years exp.
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
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₹16.5 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr | |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(13 salaries)
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₹21 L/yr - ₹38.2 L/yr | |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(4 salaries)
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₹32 L/yr - ₹52 L/yr | |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
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₹27 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr | |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
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₹26.7 L/yr - ₹34.2 L/yr | |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
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₹49.4 L/yr - ₹54.6 L/yr | |
Chief Software Engineer Jobs in Bangalore / Bengaluru
Chief Software Engineer
· 20-25 years
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| ₹5.8 L/yr - ₹29.1 L/yr |
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| ₹3 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr |
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years
exp.
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| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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years
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| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
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Salary related reviews by similar designations like Chief Software Engineer
Danske IT
Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 13 Apr 2022
Likes
Very Good company to work with. They would need to improve in terms of compensation only. Otherwise company is excellent.
read more- Skill development - Excellent
+5 more
Dislikes
In my tenure of 3.5years, I had never found any
Danske IT
Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 27 Jun 2019
Likes
Work life balance, Good compensation
- Salary - Excellent
+4 more
Dislikes
Still far way in getting quality work, most done from On-site locations.
- Job security - Bad
Danske IT
Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 12 Apr 2022
Likes
The work life, the culture, engagement activities, Training and upskilling
- Skill development - Excellent
+5 more
Dislikes
Hikes and compensation it's average or may be good but not for guys with high standard and high skills
read moreDanske IT
Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 27 Apr 2022
Likes
The best part is company culture and work-life balance.
- Skill development - Good
+3 more
Dislikes
...structure happened in organisational labels many times which leads job security. Salary is decent but career growth is slow.
read moreDanske IT
Senior Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 11 Jul 2021
Likes
Work Life balance, Job Security
- Job security - Excellent
+2 more
Dislikes
Favoritism based on who knows whom and it reflects on compensation as well. Senior at top management are incapable enough to see the potential as they lacks technical knowledge to drive the project. Lot of Boot polishing is there.No Place for talented and hard working people.
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Chief Software Engineer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Noida
Chief Software Engineer
8 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Chief Software Engineer
8 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹25 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr |
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Gurgaon / Gurugram
Chief Software Engineer
8 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr |
New Delhi
Chief Software Engineer
12 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹16.2 L/yr - ₹28.9 L/yr |
Pune
Chief Software Engineer
13 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹21.6 L/yr - ₹35.5 L/yr |
Chief Software Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Chief Software Engineer
9 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Financial Services
Chief Software Engineer
9 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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Banking / Insurance / Accounting
Chief Software Engineer
10 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹21 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Banking
Chief Software Engineer
10 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹21 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Consumer Electronics & Appliances
Chief Software Engineer
8 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹52 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chief Software Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Chief Software Engineer in India?
Salary for a Chief Software Engineer in India ranges between ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 87 latest salaries received from various Chief Software Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Chief Software Engineers?
- EPAM Systems Chief Software Engineer Salary - ₹39.4 Lakhs per year
- Danske Bank Chief Software Engineer Salary - ₹31.4 Lakhs per year
- Danske IT Chief Software Engineer Salary - ₹28.9 Lakhs per year
- Samsung Research Chief Software Engineer Salary - ₹26.2 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Chief Software Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Chief Software Engineer in India is around ₹20.0 Lakhs per year (₹1.7L per month). 9 years of minimum experience is required to be a Chief Software Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Chief Software Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Chief Software Engineer can earn is ₹52.0 Lakhs per year (₹4.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Chief Software Engineer in India?
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹52.0 Lakhs to 52.0 Lakhs per year
- Banking - ₹21.0 Lakhs to 38.2 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹16.5 Lakhs to 52.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Chief Software Engineer in India?
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹25.0 Lakhs to 44.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹16.5 Lakhs to 52.0 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹12.2 Lakhs to 32.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹18.0 Lakhs to 29.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹18.0 Lakhs to 25.1 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Chief Software Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Chief Software Engineer based on 1 job posted by employers.
- Agile Coaching
- Medical Coding
- Linux Administration
- Computer Science
- Cloud Computing
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