Lead Software Engineer
Annual salary range
₹11 Lakhs - ₹45 Lakhs
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• updated:
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Experience wise Lead Software Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(55
salaries)
|  ₹7 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
5
years
(513
salaries)
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
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6
years
(607
salaries)
| ₹9.5 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
7
years
(724
salaries)
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr |
8
years
(949
salaries)
| ₹12.4 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr |
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Lead Software Engineer Salary in
Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹11
Lakhs to ₹45
Lakhs for
4 years of experience to 12 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
5.9k latest salaries received
from Lead Software Engineer.
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Lead Software Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Lead Software Engineer Salary
4 - 12
years
exp.
(4.7k
salaries)
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
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IT & Information Security
Lead Software Engineer Salary
5 - 12
years
exp.
(113
salaries)
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Lead Software Engineers
1d ago
Wurth IT India
Lead Software Engineer
6 years exp.
1d ago
Commercial Bank Of Dubai
Lead Software Engineer
9 years exp.
1d ago
Adactin
Lead Software Engineer
10 years exp.
1d ago
Wells Fargo
Lead Software Engineer
12 years exp.
1d ago
Expleo Solutions
Lead Software Engineer
9 years exp.
1d ago
Deloitte
Lead Software Engineer
8 years exp.
1d ago
Virtusa Consulting Services
Lead Software Engineer
8 years exp.
1d ago
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre
Lead Software Engineer
12 years exp.
1d ago
Virtusa Consulting Services
Lead Software Engineer
7 years exp.
1d ago
Virtusa Consulting Services
Lead Software Engineer
11 years exp.
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(576 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr | |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(533 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr | |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(442 salaries)
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₹14.7 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr | 4 job openings |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(438 salaries)
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₹19.5 L/yr - ₹62 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(204 salaries)
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₹9.8 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr | |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(197 salaries)
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₹6.1 L/yr - ₹23.6 L/yr | 18 job openings |
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16
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exp.
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(151 salaries)
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₹18 L/yr - ₹58 L/yr | 2 job openings |
9 -
16
yrs
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(138 salaries)
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₹16.3 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr | 17 job openings |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(136 salaries)
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₹11.1 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(134 salaries)
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₹11.6 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr | |
Lead Software Engineer Jobs in Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Software Engineer
· 5-10 years
Wells Fargo International Solutions Private Ltd
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Lead Software Engineer
· 5-10 years
JPMorgan Chase
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Software Engineer
· 5-9 years
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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1 -
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exp.
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| ₹3 L/yr - ₹16.2 L/yr |
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| ₹5.8 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr |
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0 -
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years
exp.
(25.5k salaries)
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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4 -
13
years
exp.
(14.3k salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹34.8 L/yr |
Senior Engineer Salary
3 -
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years
exp.
(31.5k salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
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Salary reviews by Lead Software Engineer and similar roles
Virtusa Consulting Services
Lead Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 31 Oct 2024
Likes
Salary is good in the market but work culture and micromanagement is what makes the environment toxic and unbearable
read more- Salary - Good+1 more
Dislikes
Toxic Managers
- Company culture - Bad
Persistent Systems
Lead Software Engineer in Gurgaon / Gurugram
• posted on 18 Jan 2025
Likes
We will get the lot of different technologies to work on and also a lot of learning opportunities will be there free of cost. Management is also very good. There is no lay off if you are confident in work and make interest in job.
read more- Salary - Good+6 more
Dislikes
Only dislike is low salary hikes.
OpenText Technologies
Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 09 Oct 2024
Likes
Low pressure, great work life balance , great people, good compensation. Good benefits. I can really call this place my home.
read more- Salary - Good+5 more
Dislikes
Appraisal cycle and hikes. Company is not growing as a tech company should.
Bosch Global Software Technologies
Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 24 Oct 2024
Likes
Work life balance is best here and also job security. Companies support in adverse conditions is very good.
- Skill development - Good+5 more
Dislikes
The salary hike is not great. If project doesnt do good the employees get affected even after putting so much hard work.
read moreCapgemini
Senior Software Engineer in Pune
• posted on 18 Oct 2024
Likes
Working Freedom work from home
- Work satisfaction - Good+1 more
Dislikes
... one is interacting Not getting opportunities No early release from project Not good management No proper appraisals no promotions very low salary then market standards
read more- Skill development - Poor+1 more
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Lead Software Engineer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Pune
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹9.4 L/yr - ₹37.6 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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Chennai
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹8.8 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Noida
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
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Lead Software Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
Software Product
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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Internet
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹45.1 L/yr |
Financial Services
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹13.1 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
Emerging Technologies
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹8.2 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lead Software Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Lead Software Engineer in India?
Salary for a Lead Software Engineer in India ranges between ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 5.9k latest salaries received from various Lead Software Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Lead Software Engineers?
- Go-Jek Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹56.7 Lakhs per year
- Franklin Templeton Investments Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹50.3 Lakhs per year
- Razorpay Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹50.2 Lakhs per year
- Tekion Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹45.6 Lakhs per year
- Q2 Software Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹45.4 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Lead Software Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Lead Software Engineer in India is around ₹11.0 Lakhs per year (₹91.7k per month). 4 years of minimum experience is required to be a Lead Software Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Lead Software Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Lead Software Engineer can earn is ₹82.0 Lakhs per year (₹6.8L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Lead Software Engineer in India?
- Retail - ₹10.5 Lakhs to 69.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 197.6 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 80.2 Lakhs per year
- FinTech - ₹7.0 Lakhs to 95.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 70.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Lead Software Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.8 Lakhs to 335.3 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 180.0 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹0.6 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 337.3 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 80.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Lead Software Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Lead Software Engineer based on 475 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- Troubleshooting
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