Lead Application Engineer
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₹6.6 Lakhs - ₹37 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byLead Application Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
22 Mar 2025
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Lead Application Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹6.6 Lakhs to ₹37 Lakhs for 4 years of experience to 16 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 309 latest salaries received from Lead Application...
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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11
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(40 salaries)
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₹21.2 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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16
yrs
exp.
(31 salaries)
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₹11.8 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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15
yrs
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(9 salaries)
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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr | |
7 yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
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₹11.7 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr | |
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16
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exp.
(7 salaries)
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₹28.7 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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10
yrs
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(6 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹29.5 L/yr | |
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8
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
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₹6.3 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr | |
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16
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr | |
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12
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(4 salaries)
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₹29 L/yr - ₹70 L/yr | |
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8
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹16.5 L/yr - ₹33.3 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Lead Application Engineers
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Rohde & Schwarz
Lead Application Engineer
6 years exp.
2d ago
Tiger Analytics
Lead Application Engineer
5 years exp.
3d ago
Cadence Design Systems
Lead Application Engineer
11 years exp.
1w ago
BLUE STAR ENGINEERING & ELECTRONICS
Lead Application Engineer
8 years exp.
1w ago
Sriggle
Lead Application Engineer
6 years exp.
1w ago
Titan Engineering & Automation
Lead Application Engineer
9 years exp.
1w ago
Johnson Controls
Lead Application Engineer
9 years exp.
1w ago
Cadence Design Systems
Lead Application Engineer
7 years exp.
2w ago
Thermax Limited
Lead Application Engineer
14 years exp.
2w ago
Johnson Controls
Lead Application Engineer
12 years exp.
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Lead Application Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(15
salaries)
|  ₹6 L/yr - ₹24.8 L/yr |
5
years
(27
salaries)
| ₹4.7 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
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6
years
(27
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
7
years
(30
salaries)
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr |
8
years
(36
salaries)
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹33.3 L/yr |
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Lead Application Engineer Jobs in India
Lead Application Engineer
· 8-10 years
Johnson Controls
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Application Engineer
· 3-7 years
Ansys
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Application Engineer
· 5-8 years
Cadence
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Lead Software Engineer
• posted on 04 May 2024
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Very Interesting work, its deep into CS. They give extra holidays (~1 per month) called "recharge day".
- Salary - Good
+4 more
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Salary is not competitive, pressure from management to deliver.
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• posted on 14 Aug 2023
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- Company culture - Good
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• posted on 13 Jul 2023
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- Skill development - Good
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Cadence Design Systems
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• posted on 22 Feb 2023
Likes
Salary is better compared to other companies HR policies are good
- Salary - Excellent
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• posted on 30 Mar 2022
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Lead Application Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Application Engineer
4 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹8.7 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Pune
Lead Application Engineer
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹8.9 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Chennai
Lead Application Engineer
4 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹25.4 L/yr |
Noida
Lead Application Engineer
4 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
Mumbai
Lead Application Engineer
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹7.3 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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Lead Application Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Lead Application Engineer
4 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr |
Software Product Lead Application Engineer
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹7.2 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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Semiconductors Lead Application Engineer
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹10.3 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr |
Industrial Automation Lead Application Engineer
5 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹10.5 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
Internet Lead Application Engineer
4 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹7.6 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Lead Application Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Lead Application Engineer in India?
The salary of a Lead Application Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Lead Application Engineer salaries ranges from ₹6.6 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹6.6 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 309 salaries received from various Lead Application Engineers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹6.6 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 309 salaries received from various Lead Application Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Lead Application Engineers?
Lead Application Engineer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Cadence Design Systems Lead Application Engineer Salary | ₹24 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs per year |
| Johnson Controls Lead Application Engineer Salary | ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹18 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Lead Application Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Lead Application Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Lead Application Engineer are
Salary expectations for Lead Application Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Lead Application Engineer Salary in New Delhi | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Application Engineer Salary in Mumbai | ₹7.3 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Application Engineer Salary in Noida | ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Application Engineer Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Application Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹8.7 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Lead Application Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Lead Application Engineer in India are:
| Lead Application Engineer Salary in Semiconductors | ₹10.3 Lakhs to ₹41.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Application Engineer Salary in Software Product | ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Application Engineer Salary in Internet | ₹7.6 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Application Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Application Engineer Salary in Industrial Machinery | ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Lead Application Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Lead Application Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Lead Application Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Lead Application Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 4 years | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹24.8 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year |
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