Lead Software Engineer
Annual salary range
₹11 Lakhs - ₹44 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byLead Software Engineer Salary in EdTech in India
based on 139
latest salaries
• updated:
1 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Lead Software Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(3
salaries)
|  ₹13 L/yr - ₹34.7 L/yr |
5
years
(10
salaries)
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
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6
years
(15
salaries)
| ₹10.1 L/yr - ₹32.5 L/yr |
7
years
(18
salaries)
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
8
years
(27
salaries)
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr |
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Lead Software Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹11
Lakhs to ₹44
Lakhs for
4 years of experience to 12 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
139 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.
(113
salaries)
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr |
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Data Science & Analytics
Lead Software Engineer Salary
6 - 11
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Wurth IT India
Lead Software Engineer
6 years exp.
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Commercial Bank Of Dubai
Lead Software Engineer
9 years exp.
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Adactin
Lead Software Engineer
10 years exp.
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Wells Fargo
Lead Software Engineer
12 years exp.
1d ago
Expleo Solutions
Lead Software Engineer
9 years exp.
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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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₹24 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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₹14.4 L/yr - ₹18.3 L/yr | |
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₹27.4 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr | |
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₹13.7 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr | |
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₹12.3 L/yr - ₹15.7 L/yr | |
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yrs
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₹14 L/yr - ₹17.9 L/yr | |
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₹47.5 L/yr - ₹52.5 L/yr | |
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3 yrs
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₹47.5 L/yr - ₹52.5 L/yr | |
4 yrs
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
Lead Software Engineer Jobs in India
Lead Software Engineer
· 9-13 years
Maersk Global Service Centres India Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Software Engineer
· 11-15 years
Lowes Services India Private limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Software Engineer
· 5-10 years
Principal Global Services Pvt Ltd
Pune
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• posted on 27 Apr 2022
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• posted on 10 May 2018
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Lead Software Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
Pune
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹9.4 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Chennai
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Noida
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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Lead Software Engineer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹9.1 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 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 ₹44.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 139 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
- NIKE Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹48.1 Lakhs per year
- Tekion Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹45.6 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?
- Internet - ₹3.2 Lakhs to 166.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 82.0 Lakhs per year
- FinTech - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 110.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 197.6 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 337.3 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Lead Software Engineer in India?
- New Delhi - ₹10.4 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹10.1 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹12.5 Lakhs to 41.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹15.0 Lakhs to 35.7 Lakhs per year
- Thiruvananthapuram - ₹7.8 Lakhs to 20.0 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 499 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- HTML
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