Director Engineering
Annual salary range
₹25 Lakhs - ₹1 Crore
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based on 121
latest salaries
• updated:
23 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Director Engineering salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
12
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹50 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
13
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹78 L/yr |
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14
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹93 L/yr - ₹93 L/yr |
15+
years
(113
salaries)
| ₹25 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Director Engineering Salary in
Chennai ranges between ₹25
Lakhs to ₹1
Crore for
12 years of experience to 24 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
121 latest salaries received
from Director Engineering.
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Director Engineering salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Director Engineering Salary
13 - 24
years
exp.
(30
salaries)
| ₹25 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
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Project & Program Management
Director Engineering Salary
15 - 23
years
exp.
(22
salaries)
| ₹29 L/yr - ₹70 L/yr |
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London Stock Exchange Group
Director Engineering
20 years exp.
1d ago
Acoustics India
Director Engineering
20 years exp.
2d ago
Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services
Director Engineering
18 years exp.
2d ago
Cyware
Director Engineering
23 years exp.
2d ago
Lms Solutions
Director Engineering
18 years exp.
2d ago
Melorra
Director Engineering
17 years exp.
2d ago
EC-Council
Director Engineering
21 years exp.
2d ago
Seagate
Director Engineering
20 years exp.
3d ago
Hudson's Bay Company
Director Engineering
17 years exp.
3d ago
Citrix
Director Engineering
18 years exp.
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₹22.5 L/yr - ₹28.8 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹92.6 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr | |
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
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₹77.4 L/yr - ₹85.6 L/yr | |
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₹1 Cr/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹48.5 L/yr - ₹53.6 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹57 L/yr - ₹63 L/yr | |
25 -
29
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Chennai
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₹27 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr | |
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18 -
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Chennai
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₹36.9 L/yr - ₹47.2 L/yr | |
Director Engineering Jobs in Chennai
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Director Engineering
· 17-21 years
Radisson Blu Hotel
Kolkata
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Senior Director Engineering Salary
16 -
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years
exp.
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| ₹30 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr |
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16 -
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years
exp.
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| ₹30 L/yr - ₹1.7 Cr/yr |
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years
exp.
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| ₹20.8 L/yr - ₹80 L/yr |
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| ₹5 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr |
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years
exp.
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| ₹22.2 L/yr - ₹1.4 Cr/yr |
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Software Engineer in Noida
• posted on 22 Jun 2022
Likes
Important and impactful projects to work on. Great learning experience and very helpful peers and manager
- Skill development - Excellent
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Dislikes
Salary and benefits not the best in the market
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Software Engineer in Gurgaon / Gurugram
• posted on 19 Apr 2022
Likes
1. Work life balance 2. Helpful manager and seniors 3. Very less office politics
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Senior Manager in Gurgaon / Gurugram
• posted on 23 Jul 2024
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Company is good to work with provided you are hired by a right and generous manager
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Poor management.some department VP's don't think twice to kick you off in the name of cost cutting
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Principal Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad
• posted on 24 Feb 2025
Likes
Lots of project, so job security is there. Work-life balance (again depends on the client and project).
- Skill development - Good
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Dislikes
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Director Engineering Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Director Engineering
12 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹31.8 L/yr - ₹1.2 Cr/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Director Engineering
12 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹27 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
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Pune
Director Engineering
12 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹25 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Director Engineering
12 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹30 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
New Delhi
Director Engineering
12 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
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Director Engineering Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Director Engineering
12 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹29 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Software Product
Director Engineering
12 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹30 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr |
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Internet
Director Engineering
12 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹35 L/yr - ₹1.3 Cr/yr |
Financial Services
Director Engineering
12 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹30.5 L/yr - ₹1.2 Cr/yr |
Hardware & Networking
Director Engineering
12 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹28.1 L/yr - ₹1.2 Cr/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Director Engineering Salaries
What is the salary of a Director Engineering in India?
Salary for a Director Engineering in India ranges between ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 121 latest salaries received from various Director Engineerings across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Director Engineerings?
- Meta Director Engineering Salary - ₹220.0 Lakhs per year
- Deutsche Bank Director Engineering Salary - ₹201.3 Lakhs per year
- CoinSwitch Director Engineering Salary - ₹190.0 Lakhs per year
- Enphase Energy Director Engineering Salary - ₹181.8 Lakhs per year
- Swiss Re Director Engineering Salary - ₹146.7 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Director Engineering in India?
Average starting Salary for Director Engineering in India is around ₹25.0 Lakhs per year (₹2.1L per month). 12 years of minimum experience is required to be a Director Engineering.
What is the highest salary for a Director Engineering in India?
Highest salary that a Director Engineering can earn is ₹440.0 Lakhs per year (₹36.7L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Director Engineering in India?
- Internet - ₹36.0 Lakhs to 500.0 Lakhs per year
- FinTech - ₹51.0 Lakhs to 150.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹45.0 Lakhs to 125.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹27.0 Lakhs to 125.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹13.2 Lakhs to 99.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Director Engineering in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 980.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 170.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 328.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 167.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 145.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Director Engineering?
These are the top skills of a Director Engineering based on 122 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Javascript
- Project Management
- Java
- AWS
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