Payroll Lead
Annual salary range
₹5.5 Lakhs - ₹23 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPayroll Lead Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 171
latest salaries
• updated:
20 Mar 2025
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Salary of majority employees
Payroll Lead Salary in India ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹23 Lakhs for 6 years of experience to 15 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 171 latest salaries received from Payroll Lead.
| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
10 -
12
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
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₹10.4 L/yr - ₹18.6 L/yr | |
9 -
13
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹11.9 L/yr - ₹16.3 L/yr | |
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11 -
16
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹12.9 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr | |
8 -
11
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹10.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr | |
18 -
21
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹16 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr | |
7 -
13
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹9.1 L/yr - ₹15.3 L/yr | |
8 -
13
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | |
0 -
12
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | |
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9 -
14
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹8.1 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Payroll Leads
4d ago
Ugam Solution
Payroll Lead
15 years exp.
4d ago
ITC Hotels
Payroll Lead
9 years exp.
1w ago
ThoughtWorks
Payroll Lead
12 years exp.
1w ago
Siemens
Payroll Lead
10 years exp.
1w ago
Dalmia Bharat Cement
Payroll Lead
11 years exp.
2w ago
Adrenalin Esystems
Payroll Lead
10 years exp.
1mo ago
Bank of America
Payroll Lead
15 years exp.
1mo ago
Ramboll
Payroll Lead
14 years exp.
1mo ago
Trans Atlantic Consultants
Payroll Lead
8 years exp.
1mo ago
Amazon
Payroll Lead
7 years exp.
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Payroll Lead salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
6
years
(5
salaries)
|  ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
7
years
(10
salaries)
| ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr |
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| |
8
years
(19
salaries)
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
9
years
(27
salaries)
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
10
years
(36
salaries)
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr |
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Payroll Lead Jobs in India
Payroll Lead
· 5-8 years
Atlan
Kolkata
Payroll Lead
· 8-12 years
Wheelseye Technology India Private Limited
Payroll Lead
· 15-30 years
Zallery
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| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr |
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2 -
12
years
exp.
(2.6L salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
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years
exp.
(1.9k salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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1 -
10
years
exp.
(2.6k salaries)
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹11.4 L/yr |
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Payroll Lead Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Payroll Lead
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Payroll Lead
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹7.8 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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| |
Chennai
Payroll Lead
8 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6.3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Pune
Payroll Lead
8 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹10.4 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Mumbai
Payroll Lead
8 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Payroll Lead Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Payroll Lead
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
Internet Payroll Lead
7 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹17.7 L/yr |
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Software Product Payroll Lead
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
Financial Services Payroll Lead
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Payroll Lead
8 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹16.3 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Payroll Lead Salaries
What is the salary of a Payroll Lead in India?
The salary of a Payroll Lead in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Payroll Lead salaries ranges from ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹7.1 Lakhs to ₹18.6 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 171 salaries received from various Payroll Leads across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹7.1 Lakhs to ₹18.6 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 171 salaries received from various Payroll Leads across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Payroll Leads?
Payroll Lead Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Bechtel Payroll Lead Salary | ₹7.1 Lakhs to ₹18.6 Lakhs per year |
| Alcon Payroll Lead Salary | ₹13.7 Lakhs to ₹14.8 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Payroll Lead in India?
The annual salary for Payroll Lead in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Payroll Lead are
Salary expectations for Payroll Lead may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Payroll Lead Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Lead Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹7.8 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Lead Salary in Chennai | ₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Lead Salary in Pune | ₹10.4 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Lead Salary in Mumbai | ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Payroll Lead in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Payroll Lead in India are:
| Payroll Lead Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Lead Salary in Internet | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹17.7 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Lead Salary in Software Product | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹18.5 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Lead Salary in Financial Services | ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Lead Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹16.3 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Payroll Lead in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Payroll Lead salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Payroll Lead take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Payroll Lead salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 6 years | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹14.2 Lakhs per year |
| 8 years | ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year |
| 9 years | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
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