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Head Software Engineering Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 11 latest salaries • updated: 2 Mar 2025
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Annual salary range

₹13 Lakhs - ₹51 Lakhs

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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... Read More

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Accolade Electronics

Head Software Engineering

23 years exp.

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Accolade Electronics

Head Software Engineering

23 years exp.

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Tanisha Systems

Head Software Engineering

17 years exp.

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Tecnotree Convergence

Head Software Engineering

20 years exp.

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Tecnotree Convergence

Head Software Engineering

19 years exp.

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Lovely Professional University

Head Software Engineering

17 years exp.

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Tanisha Systems

Head Software Engineering

16 years exp.

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Tanisha Systems

Head Software Engineering

14 years exp.

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Marelli

Head Software Engineering

20 years exp.

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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)
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₹13 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr

14 years
(2 salaries)
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₹24 L/yr - ₹38.9 L/yr

15+ years
(10 salaries)
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₹10.2 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr

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IT Services & Consulting

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14 - 20 years exp.
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₹24 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr

Internet

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12 - 20 years exp.
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₹13 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr

Manufacturing

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20 - 23 years exp.
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₹35 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr

Retail

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14 - 17 years exp.
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₹24 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

Fashion & Textile

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14 - 17 years exp.
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₹24 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Head Software Engineering Salaries

What is the salary of a Head Software Engineering in India?
The salary of a Head Software Engineering in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Head Software Engineering salaries ranges from ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹31.5 Lakhs to ₹40.2 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 11 salaries received from various Head Software Engineerings across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Head Software Engineering in India?
The annual salary for Head Software Engineering in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Head Software Engineering are
Head Software Engineering Salary in Pune ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
Head Software Engineering Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹38.9 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Head Software Engineering Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
Head Software Engineering Salary in Jalandhar ₹9.1 Lakhs to ₹11.7 Lakhs per year
Head Software Engineering Salary in Noida ₹45.9 Lakhs to ₹58.7 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Head Software Engineering may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Head Software Engineering in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Head Software Engineering in India are:
Head Software Engineering Salary in IT Services & Consulting ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Head Software Engineering Salary in Internet ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Head Software Engineering Salary in Manufacturing ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year
Head Software Engineering Salary in Retail ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
Head Software Engineering Salary in Fashion & Textile ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a Head Software Engineering in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Head Software Engineering salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Head Software Engineering take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Head Software Engineering salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
12 years ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
14 years ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹38.9 Lakhs per year
NaN years ₹10.2 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
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