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Head of Section Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 47 latest salaries • updated: 15 Feb 2025
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Annual salary range

₹3.6 Lakhs - ₹37.2 Lakhs

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Head of Section Salary in India ranges between ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹37.2 Lakhs for 7 years of experience to 20 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 47 latest salaries received from Head of... Read More

Latest annual salaries shared by Head of Sections

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DNV

Head of Section

20 years exp.

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HABITAT SCHOOL

Head of Section

17 years exp.

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Monte Carlo

Head of Section

17 years exp.

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Kia Motors

Head of Section

18 years exp.

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Adani Group

Head of Section

18 years exp.

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Hyundai AutoEver

Head of Section

19 years exp.

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DNV

Head of Section

19 years exp.

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The Sports School

Head of Section

19 years exp.

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Dhampur Bio Organics

Head of Section

16 years exp.

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Kia Motors

Head of Section

17 years exp.

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Head of Section salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
7 years
(2 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr

8 years
(4 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

9 years
(4 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr

10 years
(7 salaries)
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₹8.8 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

11 years
(3 salaries)
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₹11.8 L/yr - ₹29.1 L/yr

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Head of Section Salary By Locations

Locations Avg. annual salary
Pune
Head of Section
7 - 20 years exp.
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₹10.5 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr

Gurgaon / Gurugram
Head of Section
10 - 19 years exp.
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₹8.8 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr

Mumbai
Head of Section
10 - 19 years exp.
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₹11.9 L/yr - ₹37.2 L/yr

Chennai
Head of Section
9 - 20 years exp.
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₹2 L/yr - ₹29.1 L/yr

Vadodara
Head of Section
8 - 14 years exp.
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₹6.4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

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Head of Section Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

Analytics & KPO

Head of Section
8 - 20 years exp.
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₹6.4 L/yr - ₹37.2 L/yr

IT Services & Consulting

Head of Section
9 - 19 years exp.
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₹22 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

Manufacturing

Head of Section
8 - 20 years exp.
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₹8.8 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr

Power

Head of Section
10 - 19 years exp.
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₹15 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

Automobile

Head of Section
10 - 20 years exp.
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₹8.8 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Head of Section Salaries

What is the salary of a Head of Section in India?
The salary of a Head of Section in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Head of Section salaries ranges from ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹37.2 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹37.2 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹33.2 Lakhs to ₹37.2 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 47 salaries received from various Head of Sections across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Head of Sections?
Head of Section Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
DNV Head of Section Salary ₹33.2 Lakhs to ₹37.2 Lakhs per year
Hyundai Motor India Engineering Head of Section Salary ₹11 Lakhs to ₹28.3 Lakhs per year
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
What are the top paying cities for Head of Section in India?
The annual salary for Head of Section in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Head of Section are
Head of Section Salary in Pune ₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
Head of Section Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year
Head of Section Salary in Mumbai ₹11.9 Lakhs to ₹37.2 Lakhs per year
Head of Section Salary in Chennai ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹29.1 Lakhs per year
Head of Section Salary in Vadodara ₹6.4 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Head of Section may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Head of Section in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Head of Section in India are:
Head of Section Salary in Analytics & KPO ₹6.4 Lakhs to ₹37.2 Lakhs per year
Head of Section Salary in IT Services & Consulting ₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
Head of Section Salary in Manufacturing ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year
Head of Section Salary in Power ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
Head of Section Salary in Automobile ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a Head of Section in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Head of Section salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Head of Section take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Head of Section salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
7 years ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹13.5 Lakhs per year
8 years ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
9 years ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
10 years ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
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