Chief Software Engineer
Annual salary range
₹20 Lakhs - ₹36 Lakhs
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latest salaries
• updated:
4 Nov 2024
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Experience wise Chief Software Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
8
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹28 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
9
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹25 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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10
years
(13
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
11
years
(19
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
12
years
(21
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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Chief Software Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹20
Lakhs to ₹36
Lakhs for
8 years of experience to 15 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
98 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
13
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹20.7 L/yr - ₹34.2 L/yr |
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Project & Program Management
Chief Software Engineer Salary
14
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹27.8 L/yr - ₹35.5 L/yr |
Latest annual salaries shared by Chief Software Engineers
1mo ago
Danske IT
Chief Software Engineer
14 years exp.
1mo ago
Infosys
Chief Software Engineer
13 years exp.
2mo ago
Infosys
Chief Software Engineer
13 years exp.
2mo ago
Ishida
Chief Software Engineer
15 years exp.
4mo ago
Infosys
Chief Software Engineer
14 years exp.
4mo ago
Danske IT
Chief Software Engineer
15 years exp.
5mo ago
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.
7mo ago
Danske IT
Chief Software Engineer
12 years exp.
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| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
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years
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| ₹9.7 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
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| ₹5.2 L/yr - ₹20.1 L/yr |
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years
exp.
(44.7k salaries)
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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0 -
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years
exp.
(5.8k salaries)
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
Senior Engineer Salary
3 -
12
years
exp.
(5k salaries)
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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Chief Software Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Chief Software Engineer
8 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Chief Software Engineer
8 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
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New Delhi
Chief Software Engineer
8 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Chief Software Engineer
8 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
Noida
Chief Software Engineer
8 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
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Chief Software Engineer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Chief Software Engineer
8 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
Financial Services
Chief Software Engineer
8 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
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Banking / Insurance / Accounting
Chief Software Engineer
8 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
Banking
Chief Software Engineer
8 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
Consumer Electronics & Appliances
Chief Software Engineer
8 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹36 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 98 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 - ₹38.0 Lakhs per year
- Danske Bank Chief Software Engineer Salary - ₹31.4 Lakhs per year
- Danske IT Chief Software Engineer Salary - ₹28.7 Lakhs per year
- Samsung Research Chief Software Engineer Salary - ₹22.8 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). 8 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 ₹44.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.7L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Chief Software Engineer in India?
- FinTech - ₹102.0 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- Banking - ₹21.0 Lakhs to 38.2 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹16.5 Lakhs to 44.0 Lakhs per year
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹16.0 Lakhs to 29.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹18.0 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Chief Software Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹29.7 Lakhs to 41.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹23.0 Lakhs to 30.9 Lakhs per year
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