Lead Engineer
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₹5 Lakhs - ₹22.5 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byLead Engineer Salary in Research & Development Department in India (Updated 2025)
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Lead Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹5 Lakhs to ₹22.5 Lakhs for 4 years of experience to 13 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 6.7k latest salaries received from Lead Engineer.
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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(3.3k salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr | |
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(433 salaries)
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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr | |
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10
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(358 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹12.8 L/yr | |
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15
yrs
exp.
(301 salaries)
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₹6.7 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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17
yrs
exp.
(221 salaries)
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₹13.9 L/yr - ₹31.5 L/yr | |
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16
yrs
exp.
(205 salaries)
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₹7 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr | |
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8
yrs
exp.
(117 salaries)
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹22.2 L/yr | 5 job openings |
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13
yrs
exp.
(95 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr | |
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2 -
13
yrs
exp.
(92 salaries)
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₹11 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr | 1 job opening |
5 -
11
yrs
exp.
(91 salaries)
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₹8.2 L/yr - ₹18.3 L/yr | |
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8 years exp.
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Lead Engineer salaries by Experience
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(501
salaries)
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr |
5
years
(774
salaries)
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹15.9 L/yr |
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6
years
(947
salaries)
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
7
years
(937
salaries)
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr |
8
years
(967
salaries)
| ₹5.3 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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Lead Engineer
· 11-14 years
AECOM India Private Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Engineer
· 11-13 years
Siemens Healthcare
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Engineer
· 13-15 years
PEPSICO GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVICES INDIA LLP
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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HCLTech
Lead Engineer
• posted on 15 Jan 2025
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Job security in some project like SEMI On time salary EOM Training and skill development etc.
read more- Salary - Good
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Dislikes
EPB components in salary structure Interview for client for every project even after selected in HCL etc.
- Promotions - Poor
TCS
Lead Engineer
• posted on 05 Jan 2025
Likes
I am happy to work here only for job security. Who are coming more experience with good salary Can stay until there carrier. Not recommended for freshers for staying longer time Just learn and go with in 2 years.
read more- Job security - Good
+2 more
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Promotion Salary hike People management
Bosch Global Software Technologies
Lead Engineer
• posted on 15 Feb 2025
Likes
Good Company for freshers Good collaboration with Germans Onsite travels for customer teams Good work life balance (depends on project) Free meals (Bf, Lunch, Snacks)
read more- Skill development - Good
+5 more
Dislikes
Not a pay master Designation has nothing to do with hikes Doesn't match market standards for salaries
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Lead Engineer
• posted on 25 Jan 2025
Likes
Good learning apportunity, good pay, good learning platform and infrastructure available, good employee policies, good work
read more- Salary - Excellent
+5 more
Dislikes
Bit work life balance, late evening meetings due to global connect, high expectations from management
Tata Power
Lead Engineer
• posted on 13 Mar 2025
Likes
Company wants to deliver a lot of facilities according to policies but many privileges are denied by project mangers and above.
read more- Salary - Good
+3 more
Dislikes
We work at site in remote areas. Our allowances are very less. Being in office and being on site has no difference in salary but too much difference in work conditions, pressure, targets and exploitation by management.
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Lead Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.1 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Chennai
Lead Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr |
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Pune
Lead Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹29.8 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Lead Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
Noida
Lead Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹5.6 L/yr - ₹34.3 L/yr |
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Lead Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
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IT Services & Consulting Lead Engineer
4 -
13
years
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| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Software Product Lead Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹5.3 L/yr - ₹27.9 L/yr |
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Telecom Lead Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr |
Emerging Technologies Lead Engineer
4 -
12
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| ₹5 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
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13
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| ₹5 L/yr - ₹26.9 L/yr |
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