Lead Project Engineer
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₹4.2 Lakhs - ₹28 Lakhs
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Lead Project Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹28 Lakhs for 3 years of experience to 16 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 1.3k latest salaries received from Lead Project...
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MRobotics
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Maybank
Lead Project Engineer
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Segula Technologies
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Techno Quest
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Lead Project Engineer
· 12-15 years
Hitachi Energy
Chennai
Lead Project Engineer
· 1-6 years
Copeland
Pune
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· 3-7 years
Supra Controls
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Chennai
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• posted on 11 Oct 2023
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Lead Project Engineer Salary By Locations
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Pune
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Project Engineer
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Chennai
Lead Project Engineer
3 -
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Mumbai
Lead Project Engineer
3 -
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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Lead Project Engineer Salary By Industries
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IT Services & Consulting Lead Project Engineer
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Software Product Lead Project Engineer
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Telecom Lead Project Engineer
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Emerging Technologies Lead Project Engineer
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Healthcare Lead Project Engineer
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lead Project Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Lead Project Engineer in India?
Salary for a Lead Project Engineer in India ranges between ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.3k latest salaries received from various Lead Project Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Lead Project Engineers?
- Reliance Industries Lead Project Engineer Salary - ₹29.8 Lakhs per year
- Honeywell Automation Lead Project Engineer Salary - ₹17.9 Lakhs per year
- ABB Lead Project Engineer Salary - ₹17.7 Lakhs per year
- Hitachi Energy Lead Project Engineer Salary - ₹16.8 Lakhs per year
- HARMAN Lead Project Engineer Salary - ₹16.5 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Lead Project Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Lead Project Engineer in India is around ₹4.2 Lakhs per year (₹35.0k per month). 3 years of minimum experience is required to be a Lead Project Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Lead Project Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Lead Project Engineer can earn is ₹40.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Lead Project Engineer in India?
- Oil & Gas - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹0.6 Lakhs to 80.0 Lakhs per year
- Industrial Machinery - ₹1.7 Lakhs to 38.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Industrial Automation - ₹2.1 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Lead Project Engineer in India?
- Mumbai - ₹1.1 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹2.1 Lakhs to 48.3 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 32.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹2.4 Lakhs to 39.5 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Lead Project Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Lead Project Engineer based on 7 jobs posted by employers.
- Project Management
- MS Office
- Supply Chain Management
- Procurement
- Contract Management
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