Head Software Development
Annual salary range
₹16 Lakhs - ₹1 Crore
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Filter salaries byHead Software Development Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 61
latest salaries
• updated:
19 Mar 2025
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Head Software Development Salary in India ranges between ₹16 Lakhs to ₹1 Crore for 7 years of experience to 27 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 61 latest salaries received from Head Software...
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
19 -
22
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
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₹84 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr | |
5 -
10
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹18.5 L/yr - ₹54.3 L/yr | |
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24 -
26
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹51 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr | |
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14 -
16
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹24 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr | |
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18 -
20
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹15.6 L/yr - ₹19.2 L/yr | |
9 -
11
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹36.9 L/yr - ₹47.2 L/yr | |
13 -
25
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹28.8 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr | |
1 -
2
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr | |
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20 -
23
yrs
exp.
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₹31.9 L/yr - ₹40.7 L/yr | |
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13 -
14
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
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Head Software Development salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
7
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹94 L/yr - ₹94 L/yr |
8
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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| |
9
years
(7
salaries)
| ₹10.4 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr |
10
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹24 L/yr - ₹54.3 L/yr |
11
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr |
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years
exp.
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exp.
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| ₹18.1 L/yr - ₹61.8 L/yr |
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Head Software Development Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Head Software Development
7 -
27
years
exp.
| ₹25 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Chennai
Head Software Development
8 -
23
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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| |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Head Software Development
9 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹10.4 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr |
Pune
Head Software Development
8 -
23
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹54.3 L/yr |
Mumbai
Head Software Development
11 -
26
years
exp.
| ₹23 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr |
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Head Software Development Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Head Software Development
9 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹63.1 L/yr |
Consumer goods Head Software Development
11 -
22
years
exp.
| ₹19.5 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
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Retail Head Software Development
19 -
22
years
exp.
| ₹84 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Fashion & Textile Head Software Development
19 -
22
years
exp.
| ₹84 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Financial Services Head Software Development
7 -
26
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹94 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Head Software Development Salaries
What is the salary of a Head Software Development in India?
The salary of a Head Software Development in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Head Software Development salaries ranges from ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹84.0 Lakhs to ₹102.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 61 salaries received from various Head Software Developments across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹84.0 Lakhs to ₹102.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 61 salaries received from various Head Software Developments across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Head Software Development in India?
The annual salary for Head Software Development in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Head Software Development are
Salary expectations for Head Software Development may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Head Software Development Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head Software Development Salary in Chennai | ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head Software Development Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹10.4 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head Software Development Salary in Pune | ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹54.3 Lakhs per year |
| Head Software Development Salary in Mumbai | ₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹65.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Head Software Development in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Head Software Development in India are:
| Head Software Development Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹63.1 Lakhs per year |
| Head Software Development Salary in Consumer goods | ₹19.5 Lakhs to ₹102.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head Software Development Salary in Retail | ₹84.0 Lakhs to ₹102.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head Software Development Salary in Fashion & Textile | ₹84.0 Lakhs to ₹102.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head Software Development Salary in Financial Services | ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹94.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Head Software Development in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Head Software Development salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Head Software Development take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Head Software Development salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 7 years | ₹94.0 Lakhs to ₹94.0 Lakhs per year |
| 8 years | ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
| 9 years | ₹10.4 Lakhs to ₹44.0 Lakhs per year |
| 10 years | ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹54.3 Lakhs per year |
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