Lead Data Engineer
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₹11 Lakhs - ₹37 Lakhs
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• updated:
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Lead Data Engineer Salary in Kolkata ranges between ₹11 Lakhs to ₹37 Lakhs for 5 years of experience to 13 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 28 latest salaries received from Lead Data...
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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NIKE Lead Data Engineer Salary
10 years exp |  | |
Lowe's Lead Data Engineer Salary
10 years exp | | |
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10 years exp | | 7 job openings |
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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Kolkata
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₹7.9 L/yr - ₹10.1 L/yr | |
5 yrs
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Kolkata
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₹25.4 L/yr - ₹32.4 L/yr | |
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9 yrs
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Kolkata
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₹23.4 L/yr - ₹29.9 L/yr | |
12 yrs
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Kolkata
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₹20.7 L/yr - ₹26.4 L/yr | |
10 yrs
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Kolkata
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₹36.5 L/yr - ₹46.6 L/yr | |
9 yrs
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Kolkata
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₹36.9 L/yr - ₹47.2 L/yr | |
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10 yrs
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Kolkata
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹22.1 L/yr - ₹28.3 L/yr | |
6 yrs
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Kolkata
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₹9.4 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr | |
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Equifax
Lead Data Engineer
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Lead Data Engineer
8 years exp.
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Genpact
Lead Data Engineer
6 years exp.
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Cargill
Lead Data Engineer
8 years exp.
2d ago
Capgemini
Lead Data Engineer
8 years exp.
2d ago
Ninjacart
Lead Data Engineer
10 years exp.
2d ago
TCS
Lead Data Engineer
11 years exp.
2d ago
Hexaware Technologies
Lead Data Engineer
9 years exp.
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Happiest Minds Technologies
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10 years exp.
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Lead Data Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
5
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
6
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹10.5 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr |
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7
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹22.6 L/yr - ₹22.6 L/yr |
8
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
9
years
(8
salaries)
| ₹18.5 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr |
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Lead Data Engineer Jobs in Kolkata
Lead Data Engineer
· 8-13 years
Ericsson India Global Services Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Data Engineer
· 11-14 years
Tech Mahindra
Pune
Lead Data Engineer
· 5-10 years
KONE Elevator India Pvt. Ltd
Pune
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• posted on 11 Feb 2025
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...king with, generally a nice company with very convenient workspace and culture . No strict timings ,Salary is Good 👍🏻
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• posted on 04 Dec 2024
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+4 more
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• posted on 08 Dec 2024
Likes
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- Skill development - Excellent
+3 more
Dislikes
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• posted on 27 Feb 2025
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+2 more
Dislikes
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• posted on 05 Dec 2024
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Lead Data Engineer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Data Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹16.5 L/yr - ₹51.3 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Lead Data Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr |
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Pune
Lead Data Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹16.5 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Lead Data Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹19 L/yr - ₹52 L/yr |
Chennai
Lead Data Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹13.6 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
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Lead Data Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Lead Data Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
Software Product Lead Data Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹15.6 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
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Internet Lead Data Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹14.4 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
Financial Services Lead Data Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹14.4 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Lead Data Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹40.6 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Lead Data Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Lead Data Engineer in India?
The salary of a Lead Data Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Lead Data Engineer salaries ranges from ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹76.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 28 salaries received from various Lead Data Engineers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹76.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 28 salaries received from various Lead Data Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Lead Data Engineers?
Lead Data Engineer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| NIKE Lead Data Engineer Salary | ₹40 Lakhs to ₹76.5 Lakhs per year |
| Lowe's Lead Data Engineer Salary | ₹29 Lakhs to ₹50.6 Lakhs per year |
| EPAM Systems Lead Data Engineer Salary | ₹32.4 Lakhs to ₹50 Lakhs per year |
| Koch Business Solutions Lead Data Engineer Salary | ₹27.6 Lakhs to ₹47.3 Lakhs per year |
| Optum Global Solutions Lead Data Engineer Salary | ₹23.1 Lakhs to ₹52 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Lead Data Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Lead Data Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Lead Data Engineer are
Salary expectations for Lead Data Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Lead Data Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹51.3 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Data Engineer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Data Engineer Salary in Pune | ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹49.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Data Engineer Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹52.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Data Engineer Salary in Chennai | ₹13.6 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Lead Data Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Lead Data Engineer in India are:
| Lead Data Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Data Engineer Salary in Software Product | ₹15.6 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Data Engineer Salary in Internet | ₹14.4 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Data Engineer Salary in Financial Services | ₹14.4 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Data Engineer Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹40.6 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Lead Data Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Lead Data Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Lead Data Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Lead Data Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
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| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 5 years | ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹22.6 Lakhs to ₹22.6 Lakhs per year |
| 8 years | ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
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