Project Lead
Annual salary range
₹8 Lakhs - ₹28 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byProject Lead Salary in Defence & Aerospace in India
based on 517
latest salaries
• updated:
4 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Project Lead salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
5
years
(8
salaries)
|  ₹6 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
6
years
(20
salaries)
| ₹7.1 L/yr - ₹21.5 L/yr |
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7
years
(44
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
8
years
(60
salaries)
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr |
9
years
(76
salaries)
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
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Project Lead Salary in
India ranges between ₹8
Lakhs to ₹28
Lakhs for
5 years of experience to 15 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
517 latest salaries received
from Project Lead.
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Project Lead salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Project Lead Salary
6 - 15
years
exp.
(173
salaries)
| ₹8.1 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Project & Program Management
Project Lead Salary
5 - 15
years
exp.
(112
salaries)
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Project Leads
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Wipro
Project Lead
12 years exp.
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Advintek
Project Lead
13 years exp.
1d ago
Bain & Company
Project Lead
5 years exp.
1d ago
VITAL Emerging Technologies
Project Lead
5 years exp.
1d ago
Persistent Systems
Project Lead
12 years exp.
1d ago
Persistent Systems
Project Lead
11 years exp.
1d ago
Mindlance
Project Lead
9 years exp.
1d ago
Apex Group
Project Lead
8 years exp.
1d ago
Persistent Systems
Project Lead
10 years exp.
1d ago
Wipro
Project Lead
11 years exp.
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₹8.7 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr | |
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
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₹6.3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | |
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₹9.2 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr | |
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₹15.5 L/yr - ₹19.8 L/yr | |
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr | |
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₹20.7 L/yr - ₹26.5 L/yr | |
8 yrs
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr | |
Project Lead Jobs in India
Project Lead
· 1-5 years
CATERPILLAR INDIA PRIVATE LTD
Aurangabad
Project Lead
· 3-5 years
Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Project Lead
· 5-10 years
Ford Global Business Services
Chennai
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Project Lead Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Project Lead
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6.6 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Project Lead
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6.4 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Pune
Project Lead
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Chennai
Project Lead
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹5.3 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Mumbai
Project Lead
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹5.1 L/yr - ₹29.4 L/yr |
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Project Lead Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Project Lead
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6.9 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr |
Software Product
Project Lead
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
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Engineering & Construction
Project Lead
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Consulting
Project Lead
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹7.7 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Internet
Project Lead
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹28.2 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Project Lead Salaries
What is the salary of a Project Lead in India?
Salary for a Project Lead in India ranges between ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 517 latest salaries received from various Project Leads across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Project Leads?
- BCG Project Lead Salary - ₹84.4 Lakhs per year
- Tata Strategic Management Group Project Lead Salary - ₹59.2 Lakhs per year
- DE Shaw Project Lead Salary - ₹56.0 Lakhs per year
- Impact Analytics Project Lead Salary - ₹47.5 Lakhs per year
- BOLD Technology Systems Project Lead Salary - ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Project Lead in India?
Average starting Salary for Project Lead in India is around ₹8.0 Lakhs per year (₹66.7k per month). 5 years of minimum experience is required to be a Project Lead.
What is the highest salary for a Project Lead in India?
Highest salary that a Project Lead can earn is ₹120.0 Lakhs per year (₹10.0L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Project Lead in India?
- Management Consulting - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 120.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹0.6 Lakhs to 94.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 67.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 321.0 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 117.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Project Lead in India?
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹3.6 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 33.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Vadodara - ₹7.5 Lakhs to 18.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹3.5 Lakhs to 21.5 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Project Lead?
These are the top skills of a Project Lead based on 205 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- Project Management
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