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Lead Editor Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 61 latest salaries • updated: 15 Mar 2025
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Annual salary range

₹4.2 Lakhs - ₹21.2 Lakhs

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Lead Editor Salary in India ranges between ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹21.2 Lakhs for 4 years of experience to 16 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 61 latest salaries received from Lead Editor.

Latest annual salaries shared by Lead Editors

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WebMD

Lead Editor

14 years exp.

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EssentiallySports

Lead Editor

16 years exp.

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K12 Techno Services

Lead Editor

13 years exp.

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4mo ago

ANSR Source

Lead Editor

10 years exp.

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4mo ago

The Insight Partners

Lead Editor

8 years exp.

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5mo ago

ANSR Source

Lead Editor

12 years exp.

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6mo ago

Fortunapix

Lead Editor

15 years exp.

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7mo ago

ANSR Source

Lead Editor

13 years exp.

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Orient Blackswan

Lead Editor

5 years exp.

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ANSR Source

Lead Editor

11 years exp.

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Lead Editor salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
4 years
(7 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr

5 years
(7 salaries)
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr

6 years
(5 salaries)
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₹6.4 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr

7 years
(4 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

8 years
(4 salaries)
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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr

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Lead Editor Salary By Locations

Locations Avg. annual salary
New Delhi
Lead Editor
5 - 16 years exp.
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₹8 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr

Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Editor
4 - 13 years exp.
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₹9.2 L/yr - ₹21.2 L/yr

Mumbai
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4 - 15 years exp.
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₹6 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr

Chennai
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6 - 11 years exp.
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₹5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

Kolkata
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6 - 13 years exp.
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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

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Lead Editor Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

Analytics & KPO

Lead Editor
4 - 16 years exp.
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₹10 L/yr - ₹21.2 L/yr

Internet

Lead Editor
6 - 14 years exp.
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₹7.2 L/yr - ₹21.2 L/yr

EdTech

Lead Editor
6 - 15 years exp.
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₹6.6 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

IT Services & Consulting

Lead Editor
4 - 13 years exp.
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₹6 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr

Education & Training

Lead Editor
4 - 13 years exp.
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Lead Editor Salaries

What is the salary of a Lead Editor in India?
The salary of a Lead Editor in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Lead Editor salaries ranges from ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹21.2 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹21.2 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakhs to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 61 salaries received from various Lead Editors across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Lead Editor in India?
The annual salary for Lead Editor in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Lead Editor are
Lead Editor Salary in New Delhi ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year
Lead Editor Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹9.2 Lakhs to ₹21.2 Lakhs per year
Lead Editor Salary in Mumbai ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year
Lead Editor Salary in Chennai ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
Lead Editor Salary in Kolkata ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Lead Editor may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Lead Editor in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Lead Editor in India are:
Lead Editor Salary in Analytics & KPO ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹21.2 Lakhs per year
Lead Editor Salary in Internet ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹21.2 Lakhs per year
Lead Editor Salary in EdTech ₹6.6 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Lead Editor Salary in IT Services & Consulting ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹12.5 Lakhs per year
Lead Editor Salary in Education & Training ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a Lead Editor in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Lead Editor salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Lead Editor take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Lead Editor salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
4 years ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹12.1 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
6 years ₹6.4 Lakhs to ₹10.2 Lakhs per year
7 years ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
and so on.

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