Lead Software Test Engineer
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₹8 Lakhs - ₹35 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byLead Software Test Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
24 Mar 2025
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Lead Software Test Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹8 Lakhs to ₹35 Lakhs for 5 years of experience to 13 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 128 latest salaries received...
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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Freshworks Lead Software Test Engineer Salary
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EPAM Systems Lead Software Test Engineer Salary
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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14
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(10 salaries)
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₹17.8 L/yr - ₹28.7 L/yr | |
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9
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(9 salaries)
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₹9.9 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr | |
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11 -
14
yrs
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(6 salaries)
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₹25 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr | |
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8 -
15
yrs
exp.
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(6 salaries)
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₹17.3 L/yr - ₹24.4 L/yr | |
6 -
10
yrs
exp.
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(5 salaries)
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₹7.8 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr | |
9 -
17
yrs
exp.
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(5 salaries)
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₹10.1 L/yr - ₹18.3 L/yr | |
8 -
12
yrs
exp.
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(5 salaries)
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₹10.5 L/yr - ₹15.6 L/yr | |
8 -
9
yrs
exp.
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(4 salaries)
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₹22.5 L/yr - ₹28.8 L/yr | |
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9 -
14
yrs
exp.
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(4 salaries)
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₹22.4 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr | 2 job openings |
7 -
8
yrs
exp.
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(4 salaries)
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₹23.1 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
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Lead Software Test Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
5
years
(7
salaries)
| ₹9.1 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr |
6
years
(14
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
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7
years
(13
salaries)
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹26.4 L/yr |
8
years
(23
salaries)
| ₹9.2 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
9
years
(25
salaries)
| ₹8.1 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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· 5-8 years
Caterpillar Brazil
Chennai
Lead Software Test Engineer
· 3-8 years
Qualcomm india pvt ltd.
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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· 9-14 years
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Pune
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| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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| ₹5.8 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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• posted on 04 Oct 2024
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Lead Software Test Engineer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Chennai
Lead Software Test Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹7.7 L/yr - ₹33.3 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Lead Software Test Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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| |
Pune
Lead Software Test Engineer
5 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹34.9 L/yr |
Mumbai
Lead Software Test Engineer
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
Noida
Lead Software Test Engineer
5 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Lead Software Test Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Lead Software Test Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
Software Product Lead Software Test Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.4 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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Internet Lead Software Test Engineer
5 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹7.7 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
Financial Services Lead Software Test Engineer
6 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking Lead Software Test Engineer
5 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Lead Software Test Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Lead Software Test Engineer in India?
The salary of a Lead Software Test Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Lead Software Test Engineer salaries ranges from ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹29.0 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 128 salaries received from various Lead Software Test Engineers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹29.0 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 128 salaries received from various Lead Software Test Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Lead Software Test Engineers?
Lead Software Test Engineer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Freshworks Lead Software Test Engineer Salary | ₹29 Lakhs to ₹36 Lakhs per year |
| EPAM Systems Lead Software Test Engineer Salary | ₹13.1 Lakhs to ₹39.8 Lakhs per year |
| FIS Lead Software Test Engineer Salary | ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹23.8 Lakhs per year |
| Ellucian Higher Education Systems Lead Software Test Engineer Salary | ₹17.8 Lakhs to ₹39.1 Lakhs per year |
| UST Lead Software Test Engineer Salary | ₹9.9 Lakhs to ₹19.5 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Lead Software Test Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Lead Software Test Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Lead Software Test Engineer are
Salary expectations for Lead Software Test Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Lead Software Test Engineer Salary in Chennai | ₹7.7 Lakhs to ₹33.3 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Software Test Engineer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Software Test Engineer Salary in Pune | ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹34.9 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Software Test Engineer Salary in Mumbai | ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Software Test Engineer Salary in Noida | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Lead Software Test Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Lead Software Test Engineer in India are:
| Lead Software Test Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Software Test Engineer Salary in Software Product | ₹8.4 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Software Test Engineer Salary in Internet | ₹7.7 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Software Test Engineer Salary in Financial Services | ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Software Test Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Lead Software Test Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Lead Software Test Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Lead Software Test Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Lead Software Test Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 5 years | ₹9.1 Lakhs to ₹41.0 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹26.4 Lakhs per year |
| 8 years | ₹9.2 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year |
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