Lead Developer
Annual salary range
₹8.4 Lakhs - ₹36 Lakhs
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Experience wise Lead Developer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
5
years
(152
salaries)
|  ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
6
years
(232
salaries)
| ₹8.4 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
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7
years
(382
salaries)
| ₹8.4 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
8
years
(529
salaries)
| ₹8.4 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
9
years
(542
salaries)
| ₹8.4 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
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Lead Developer Salary in
India ranges between ₹8.4
Lakhs to ₹36
Lakhs for
5 years of experience to 13 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
3.1k latest salaries received
from Lead Developer.
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1d ago
Thought Focus
Lead Developer
12 years exp.
1d ago
Particle Black
Lead Developer
10 years exp.
2d ago
Deutsche Telekom Digital Labs
Lead Developer
12 years exp.
2d ago
Cognizant
Lead Developer
13 years exp.
2d ago
Intrics
Lead Developer
10 years exp.
3d ago
Balfour Beatty
Lead Developer
9 years exp.
3d ago
Kaplan
Lead Developer
11 years exp.
3d ago
Accenture
Lead Developer
5 years exp.
3d ago
Jio
Lead Developer
10 years exp.
3d ago
Synechron
Lead Developer
9 years exp.
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₹11.1 L/yr - ₹34.2 L/yr | |
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₹10.9 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr | |
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₹15.6 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr | |
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(15 salaries)
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₹10.6 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr | |
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12
yrs
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(15 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹22.9 L/yr | |
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13
yrs
exp.
(15 salaries)
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₹15.5 L/yr - ₹31.5 L/yr | |
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9
yrs
exp.
(15 salaries)
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₹11.3 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr | |
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16
yrs
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(14 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr | |
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4 -
12
yrs
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(14 salaries)
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₹20 L/yr - ₹31.9 L/yr | |
8 -
14
yrs
exp.
(14 salaries)
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₹18 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
Lead Developer Jobs in India
Lead Developer
· 9-13 years
3M India Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Developer
· 10-14 years
IBM India Pvt. Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Developer
· 2-7 years
CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Wipro
Salesforce Developer
• posted on 20 Nov 2024
Likes
Learning is good in wipro. They conducting various sessions, induction kind of classes to upskill ourselves. Helping to write costly exams by providing vouchers.
read moreDislikes
Salary was same as other IT services companies. And salary growth rate was decent when compared to other service companies.
read moreNomura Holdings
Lead Developer
• posted on 03 Oct 2024
Dislikes
Old code base. Legacy tech stack. Learning gap. Not so easy to collaborate.
Cognizant
Team Lead
• posted on 18 Dec 2024
Likes
Ample of learning opportunities if you are willing to take it. Good work life balance in general. Good culture. Leadership if open to hearing employees issues and support them as possible.
read moreDislikes
Salary is lower compared to other firms.
Valtech India Systems
Software Developer
• posted on 25 Nov 2024
Likes
Culture & Diversity. WFH/Remote option availability. Friendly colleagues (Subjective).
Dislikes
Salary & promotions are stagnant or bit slow. Limited project, if once in pool bench it becomes tedious to get into new/desired project.(This time market is at critical so it might add a point here). Senior management is below at par level.
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Lead Developer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Developer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Lead Developer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
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Chennai
Lead Developer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
Pune
Lead Developer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
Noida
Lead Developer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
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Lead Developer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Lead Developer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
Software Product
Lead Developer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
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Financial Services
Lead Developer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
Internet
Lead Developer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO
Lead Developer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lead Developer Salaries
What is the salary of a Lead Developer in India?
Salary for a Lead Developer in India ranges between ₹8.4 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 3.1k latest salaries received from various Lead Developers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Lead Developers?
- DELTA Lead Developer Salary - ₹44.1 Lakhs per year
- Delta Air Lines Lead Developer Salary - ₹39.3 Lakhs per year
- Advance Auto Parts Lead Developer Salary - ₹37.2 Lakhs per year
- TransUnion Lead Developer Salary - ₹33.6 Lakhs per year
- Saxo Bank Lead Developer Salary - ₹32.7 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Lead Developer in India?
Average starting Salary for Lead Developer in India is around ₹8.4 Lakhs per year (₹70.0k per month). 5 years of minimum experience is required to be a Lead Developer.
What is the highest salary for a Lead Developer in India?
Highest salary that a Lead Developer can earn is ₹48.0 Lakhs per year (₹4.0L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Lead Developer in India?
- FinTech - ₹5.5 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 325.0 Lakhs per year
- Banking - ₹6.5 Lakhs to 43.6 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹2.4 Lakhs to 94.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 365.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Lead Developer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.5 Lakhs to 365.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 75.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 62.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 44.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 55.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Lead Developer?
These are the top skills of a Lead Developer based on 161 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- HTML
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