Head Software Engineering
Annual salary range
₹13 Lakhs - ₹51 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byHead Software Engineering Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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latest salaries
• updated:
2 Mar 2025
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Head Software Engineering Salary in India ranges between ₹13 Lakhs to ₹51 Lakhs for 12 years of experience to 24 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 11 latest salaries received from Head Software...
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
14 -
17
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹24 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr | |
19 -
20
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹52.7 L/yr - ₹58.3 L/yr | |
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23 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹31.5 L/yr - ₹40.2 L/yr | |
17 yrs
exp.
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₹9.1 L/yr - ₹11.7 L/yr | |
15 yrs
exp.
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₹18 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr | |
12 yrs
exp.
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₹11.7 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
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2 yrs
exp.
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₹13.5 L/yr - ₹17.2 L/yr | |
6 yrs
exp.
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₹22.5 L/yr - ₹28.8 L/yr | |
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20 yrs
exp.
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₹48.5 L/yr - ₹53.6 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Head Software Engineerings
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Accolade Electronics
Head Software Engineering
23 years exp.
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Accolade Electronics
Head Software Engineering
23 years exp.
9mo ago
Tanisha Systems
Head Software Engineering
17 years exp.
1y ago
Tecnotree Convergence
Head Software Engineering
20 years exp.
1y ago
Tecnotree Convergence
Head Software Engineering
19 years exp.
1y ago
Lovely Professional University
Head Software Engineering
17 years exp.
1y ago
Tanisha Systems
Head Software Engineering
16 years exp.
1y ago
Tanisha Systems
Head Software Engineering
14 years exp.
1y ago
Marelli
Head Software Engineering
20 years exp.
1y ago
Indieon Technologies
Head Software Engineering
15 years exp.
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Head Software Engineering salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
12
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹13 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
14
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹24 L/yr - ₹38.9 L/yr |
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15+
years
(10
salaries)
| ₹10.2 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Head Software Engineering Jobs in India
Head Software Engineering
· 18-20 years
Galaxy Health Insurance Company Ltd
Chennai
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Head Software Engineering Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Head Software Engineering
14 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹24 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Internet Head Software Engineering
12 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹13 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Manufacturing Head Software Engineering
20 -
23
years
exp.
| ₹35 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
Retail Head Software Engineering
14 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹24 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Fashion & Textile Head Software Engineering
14 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹24 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Head Software Engineering Salaries
What is the salary of a Head Software Engineering in India?
Salary for a Head Software Engineering in India ranges between ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 11 latest salaries received from various Head Software Engineerings across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Head Software Engineering in India?
Average starting Salary for Head Software Engineering in India is around ₹13.0 Lakhs per year (₹1.1L per month). 12 years of minimum experience is required to be a Head Software Engineering.
What is the highest salary for a Head Software Engineering in India?
Highest salary that a Head Software Engineering can earn is ₹35.0 Lakhs per year (₹2.9L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Head Software Engineering in India?
- EdTech - ₹54.0 Lakhs to 54.0 Lakhs per year
- Auto Components - ₹38.9 Lakhs to 51.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹24.0 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- Electronics Manufacturing - ₹35.0 Lakhs to 35.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹13.0 Lakhs to 13.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Head Software Engineering in India?
- New Delhi - ₹54.0 Lakhs to 54.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹38.9 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹24.0 Lakhs to 35.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹20.0 Lakhs to 35.0 Lakhs per year
- Mysuru / Mysore - ₹15.0 Lakhs to 15.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Head Software Engineering?
These are the top skills of a Head Software Engineering based on 1 job posted by employers.
- Project Management
- Java
- Front End
- DevOps
- Backend
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