Lead Software Developer
Annual salary range
₹10 Lakhs - ₹42 Lakhs
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Experience wise Lead Software Developer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(2
salaries)
|  ₹6.3 L/yr - ₹14.1 L/yr |
5
years
(10
salaries)
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr |
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6
years
(18
salaries)
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹23.5 L/yr |
7
years
(27
salaries)
| ₹11.5 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
8
years
(31
salaries)
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
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Lead Software Developer Salary in
India ranges between ₹10
Lakhs to ₹42
Lakhs for
4 years of experience to 12 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
156 latest salaries received
from Lead Software Developer.
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Lead Software Developer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Lead Software Developer Salary
4 - 12
years
exp.
(117
salaries)
| ₹10.2 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr |
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Project & Program Management
Lead Software Developer Salary
9 - 10
years
exp.
(4
salaries)
| ₹16.2 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Lead Software Developers
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Synechron
Lead Software Developer
5 years exp.
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Globant
Lead Software Developer
10 years exp.
2d ago
Pixis
Lead Software Developer
4 years exp.
2d ago
Encora
Lead Software Developer
10 years exp.
3d ago
Huron
Lead Software Developer
4 years exp.
3d ago
Synechron
Lead Software Developer
8 years exp.
3d ago
Athenahealth Technology
Lead Software Developer
8 years exp.
4d ago
RoundGlass
Lead Software Developer
10 years exp.
1w ago
Seaker
Lead Software Developer
6 years exp.
1w ago
KnoDTec Solutions
Lead Software Developer
6 years exp.
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₹9.2 L/yr - ₹11.7 L/yr | |
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₹23.4 L/yr - ₹29.9 L/yr | |
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₹12 L/yr - ₹15.4 L/yr | |
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
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₹20.5 L/yr - ₹26.2 L/yr | |
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₹6.1 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr | |
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yrs
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₹11.1 L/yr - ₹14.1 L/yr | |
11 yrs
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr | |
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7 yrs
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
5 yrs
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₹27 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr | |
Lead Software Developer Jobs in India
Lead Software Developer
· 4-12 years
EPAM Anywhere
Pune
Lead Software Developer
· 4-7 years
Greenlight Planet
Lead Software Developer
· 10-15 years
Siemens Healthcare
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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S&P Global
Software Engineer
• posted on 13 Mar 2024
Likes
Get to work with latest technologies, it again depends on the team.
- Skill development - Good
+1 more
Dislikes
Toxic environment, depends on the team. No promotions, depends on the team. Poor salary hike, depends on the team. Biased Management, depends on the team. Management lacks transparency. Layoffs, no value for employee feedback.
read more- Job security - Poor
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Software Engineer
• posted on 29 Feb 2020
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Software Engineer
• posted on 03 Apr 2022
Likes
Work life balance and job is very safe there, And Leaves and other policies are very good for employee.
- Salary - Good
+4 more
Dislikes
Salary hike is very low and Promotion is done only when you are good in upper management. To be level up they can took 4-5 years When your performance is good.
read more- Work satisfaction - Poor
S&P Global
Software Developer
• posted on 18 Oct 2021
Likes
- Excellent work culture - Many opportunities to pursue different career paths - Great colleagues - HR policies are great and constantly improving
read more- Salary - Good
+3 more
Dislikes
- Recent mass layoffs were concerning and have scared a lot of people - Pay for performance policy has been severely undermined in last two years
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Senior Software Developer
• posted on 11 Aug 2022
Likes
Work Life Balance, Products, Company/Work Culture, People First Policies.. etc.
- Salary - Good
+6 more
Dislikes
Many of the Projects are not follow Trending Technologies, Pay is little less compared with competitors.
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Lead Software Developer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Software Developer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹35.4 L/yr |
Pune
Lead Software Developer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹32.4 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Lead Software Developer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Lead Software Developer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
Mumbai
Lead Software Developer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹7.2 L/yr - ₹37.6 L/yr |
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Lead Software Developer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Lead Software Developer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Software Product
Lead Software Developer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
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Internet
Lead Software Developer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO
Lead Software Developer
5 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹10.5 L/yr - ₹35.4 L/yr |
Financial Services
Lead Software Developer
5 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lead Software Developer Salaries
What is the salary of a Lead Software Developer in India?
Salary for a Lead Software Developer in India ranges between ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 156 latest salaries received from various Lead Software Developers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Lead Software Developers?
- S&P Global Lead Software Developer Salary - ₹31.5 Lakhs per year
- EPAM Systems Lead Software Developer Salary - ₹31.0 Lakhs per year
- Siemens Lead Software Developer Salary - ₹26.6 Lakhs per year
- Ellucian Higher Education Systems Lead Software Developer Salary - ₹25.5 Lakhs per year
- IQVIA Lead Software Developer Salary - ₹24.7 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Lead Software Developer in India?
Average starting Salary for Lead Software Developer in India is around ₹10.0 Lakhs per year (₹83.3k per month). 4 years of minimum experience is required to be a Lead Software Developer.
What is the highest salary for a Lead Software Developer in India?
Highest salary that a Lead Software Developer can earn is ₹42.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.5L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Lead Software Developer in India?
- Analytics & KPO - ₹5.4 Lakhs to 51.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹6.6 Lakhs to 54.0 Lakhs per year
- Clinical Research - ₹12.0 Lakhs to 35.2 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Lead Software Developer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹10.0 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹9.0 Lakhs to 42.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹6.8 Lakhs to 41.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹6.3 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹11.0 Lakhs to 42.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Lead Software Developer?
These are the top skills of a Lead Software Developer based on 29 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- HTML
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