Data Engineering Lead
Annual salary range
₹12.6 Lakhs - ₹51 Lakhs
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Experience wise Data Engineering Lead salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
6
years
(12
salaries)
|  ₹14.5 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
7
years
(21
salaries)
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
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8
years
(23
salaries)
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr |
9
years
(36
salaries)
| ₹13 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
10
years
(34
salaries)
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
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Data Engineering Lead Salary in
Chennai ranges between ₹12.6
Lakhs to ₹51
Lakhs for
6 years of experience to 15 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
232 latest salaries received
from Data Engineering Lead.
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Data Engineering Lead salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Data Engineering Lead Salary
7 - 15
years
exp.
(15
salaries)
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹39 L/yr |
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Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering Lead Salary
6 - 12
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹12.6 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Data Engineering Leads
3d ago
AB InBev India
Data Engineering Lead
9 years exp.
4d ago
Value Information Technology Solutions
Data Engineering Lead
6 years exp.
5d ago
Comcast
Data Engineering Lead
10 years exp.
5d ago
Ness Digital Engineering
Data Engineering Lead
9 years exp.
6d ago
Concentrix Catalyst
Data Engineering Lead
9 years exp.
6d ago
Deutsche Bank
Data Engineering Lead
11 years exp.
6d ago
Accenture
Data Engineering Lead
11 years exp.
1w ago
eClerx
Data Engineering Lead
14 years exp.
1w ago
Ameriprise Financial
Data Engineering Lead
9 years exp.
1w ago
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Data Engineering Lead
7 years exp.
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₹24.3 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr | |
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₹10.4 L/yr - ₹13.2 L/yr | |
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₹21.6 L/yr - ₹27.6 L/yr | |
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₹31.5 L/yr - ₹40.2 L/yr | |
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₹34.2 L/yr - ₹43.7 L/yr | |
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₹14 L/yr - ₹17.8 L/yr | |
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₹13.5 L/yr - ₹17.2 L/yr | |
Data Engineering Lead Jobs in Chennai
Data Engineering Lead
· 8-12 years
Kanerika Software
Indore
Data Engineering Lead
· 3-6 years
Net Connect
₹12
L/yr
- ₹22
L/yr
Chennai
Data Engineering Lead
· 8-13 years
Fission Labs
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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Accenture
Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 27 Nov 2024
Dislikes
Cons: There is no scope for learning and skill development - most of the time, you'll end up in roles that doesn't suite your skill sets, Poor work-life balance ( based on projects), linguistic politics/partiality among the managers.
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• posted on 04 Oct 2024
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Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad
• posted on 24 Dec 2023
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I appreciate the good work-life balance and overall job satisfaction at Accenture salary and benefits, promotions/appraisals, and company culture are considered average, there's room for improvement. The learning opportunities and job security are satisfactory, contributing to a positive work experience.
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Everything is good as this is a large MNC we have good exposure based on the brand values.
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Data Engineering Lead Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Data Engineering Lead
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹12.6 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Data Engineering Lead
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹12.6 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
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Pune
Data Engineering Lead
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹12.6 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Data Engineering Lead
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹12.6 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
Noida
Data Engineering Lead
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹12.6 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
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Data Engineering Lead Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Data Engineering Lead
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹12.6 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
Software Product
Data Engineering Lead
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹12.6 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
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Analytics & KPO
Data Engineering Lead
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹12.6 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking
Data Engineering Lead
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹12.6 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
Healthcare
Data Engineering Lead
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹12.6 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Data Engineering Lead Salaries
What is the salary of a Data Engineering Lead in India?
Salary for a Data Engineering Lead in India ranges between ₹12.6 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 232 latest salaries received from various Data Engineering Leads across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Data Engineering Leads?
- JPMorgan Chase & Co. Data Engineering Lead Salary - ₹30.2 Lakhs per year
- UnitedHealth Data Engineering Lead Salary - ₹28.6 Lakhs per year
- Optum Data Engineering Lead Salary - ₹26.3 Lakhs per year
- TCS Data Engineering Lead Salary - ₹23.6 Lakhs per year
- Optum Global Solutions Data Engineering Lead Salary - ₹23.2 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Data Engineering Lead in India?
Average starting Salary for Data Engineering Lead in India is around ₹12.6 Lakhs per year (₹1.1L per month). 6 years of minimum experience is required to be a Data Engineering Lead.
What is the highest salary for a Data Engineering Lead in India?
Highest salary that a Data Engineering Lead can earn is ₹34.0 Lakhs per year (₹2.8L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Data Engineering Lead in India?
- Banking - ₹35.0 Lakhs to 39.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹35.0 Lakhs to 35.0 Lakhs per year
- Pharma - ₹20.0 Lakhs to 42.0 Lakhs per year
- Media & Entertainment - ₹31.0 Lakhs to 31.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.9 Lakhs to 38.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Data Engineering Lead in India?
- Pune - ₹11.2 Lakhs to 94.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹8.5 Lakhs to 101.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 83.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹2.8 Lakhs to 54.3 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.9 Lakhs to 42.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Data Engineering Lead?
These are the top skills of a Data Engineering Lead based on 20 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Java
- AWS
- Data Modeling
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