Lead Software Engineer
Annual salary range
₹12.5 Lakhs - ₹45 Lakhs
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Experience wise Lead Software Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹15.4 L/yr - ₹15.4 L/yr |
5
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹19.2 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr |
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6
years
(9
salaries)
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹43.4 L/yr |
7
years
(20
salaries)
| ₹12.5 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr |
8
years
(20
salaries)
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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Lead Software Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹12.5
Lakhs to ₹45
Lakhs for
4 years of experience to 12 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
94 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
5 - 12
years
exp.
(73
salaries)
| ₹12.5 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
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Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Lead Software Engineer Salary
10
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹36 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr |
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Virtusa Consulting Services
Lead Software Engineer
8 years exp.
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Wells Fargo
Lead Software Engineer
11 years exp.
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Virtusa Consulting Services
Lead Software Engineer
9 years exp.
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Capgemini
Lead Software Engineer
6 years exp.
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Impetus Technologies
Lead Software Engineer
11 years exp.
1d ago
Fidelity Investments
Lead Software Engineer
5 years exp.
1d ago
Virtusa Consulting Services
Lead Software Engineer
5 years exp.
1d ago
MarketCast
Lead Software Engineer
6 years exp.
1d ago
Persistent Systems
Lead Software Engineer
5 years exp.
1d ago
Capgemini
Lead Software Engineer
7 years exp.
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₹25.2 L/yr - ₹32.2 L/yr | |
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₹51.3 L/yr - ₹56.7 L/yr | |
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10 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹18.9 L/yr - ₹24.2 L/yr | |
7 yrs
exp.
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₹18.9 L/yr - ₹24.2 L/yr | |
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· 5-9 years
JPMorgan Chase
Mumbai
Lead Software Engineer
· 7-11 years
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Pune
Lead Software Engineer
· 10-13 years
Faurecia Automotive Seating India Pvt Ltd
Pune
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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 - ₹37.5 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.
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Noida
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹39 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 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 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 ₹12.5 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 94 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
- Q2 Software Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹45.6 Lakhs per year
- Tekion Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹45.4 Lakhs per year
- JPMorgan Chase & Co. Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹43.4 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 ₹12.5 Lakhs per year (₹1.0L 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 165.0 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?
- Mumbai - ₹14.0 Lakhs to 64.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹16.0 Lakhs to 35.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹12.0 Lakhs to 54.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹16.0 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹10.0 Lakhs to 25.0 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 436 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- Troubleshooting
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