Senior Director Software Engineering
Annual salary range
₹42 Lakhs - ₹1.5 Crore
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Filter salaries bySenior Director Software Engineering Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 46
latest salaries
• updated:
3 Mar 2025
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Experience wise Senior Director Software Engineering salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
15+
years
(46
salaries)
|  ₹42 L/yr - ₹1.5 Cr/yr |
Senior Director Software Engineering Salary in
India ranges between ₹42
Lakhs to ₹1.5
Crore for
16 years of experience to 26 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
46 latest salaries received
from Senior Director Software Engineering.
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Senior Director Software Engineering salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Senior Director Software Engineering Salary
18 - 24
years
exp.
(12
salaries)
| ₹65 L/yr - ₹1.3 Cr/yr |
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Strategic & Top Management
Senior Director Software Engineering Salary
16 - 25
years
exp.
(10
salaries)
| ₹43.5 L/yr - ₹1.3 Cr/yr |
Latest annual salaries shared by Senior Director Software Engineerings
4d ago
Terarecon
Senior Director Software Engineering
25 years exp.
6d ago
ContractPodAi
Senior Director Software Engineering
23 years exp.
1w ago
Wibmo
Senior Director Software Engineering
25 years exp.
1w ago
Gartner
Senior Director Software Engineering
23 years exp.
1w ago
Quinbay
Senior Director Software Engineering
22 years exp.
2w ago
Optum
Senior Director Software Engineering
22 years exp.
3w ago
Epsilon
Senior Director Software Engineering
22 years exp.
4w ago
HCLTech
Senior Director Software Engineering
19 years exp.
2mo ago
Optum
Senior Director Software Engineering
21 years exp.
3mo ago
LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Senior Director Software Engineering
20 years exp.
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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
20 -
25
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
|
₹85 L/yr - ₹1.5 Cr/yr | |
19 -
22
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹1 Cr/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr | |
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22 -
24
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹98 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr | |
17 -
23
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹68.9 L/yr - ₹76.1 L/yr | |
21 -
24
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹1.1 Cr/yr - ₹1.2 Cr/yr | |
22 -
23
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹66.5 L/yr - ₹73.5 L/yr | |
19 -
20
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹1.1 Cr/yr - ₹1.2 Cr/yr | |
20 -
25
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹62.7 L/yr - ₹69.3 L/yr | |
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15 -
23
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹55.6 L/yr - ₹61.4 L/yr | |
22 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹90.3 L/yr - ₹99.8 L/yr | |
Similar Designation Salaries for Senior Director Software Engineering
| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Director Software Engineering Salary
15 -
24
years
exp.
(365 salaries)
| ₹30 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Senior Director Engineering Salary
13 -
25
years
exp.
(504 salaries)
| ₹33 L/yr - ₹1.5 Cr/yr |
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Senior Software Engineer Salary
3 -
9
years
exp.
(4.4L salaries)
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
Director Engineering Salary
12 -
24
years
exp.
(2.5k salaries)
| ₹24 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr |
Software Engineer Salary
1 -
5
years
exp.
(5.9L salaries)
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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Senior Director Software Engineering Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Director Software Engineering
17 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹60 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Director Software Engineering
20 -
23
years
exp.
| ₹58.5 L/yr - ₹1.5 Cr/yr |
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| |
Mumbai
Senior Director Software Engineering
16 -
23
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹1.3 Cr/yr |
Chennai
Senior Director Software Engineering
16 -
26
years
exp.
| ₹43.5 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Senior Director Software Engineering
18 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹65 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr |
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Senior Director Software Engineering Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Software Product Senior Director Software Engineering
16 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹1.5 Cr/yr |
Hardware & Networking Senior Director Software Engineering
17 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹65 L/yr - ₹1.5 Cr/yr |
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IT Services & Consulting Senior Director Software Engineering
16 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹43.5 L/yr - ₹1.5 Cr/yr |
Internet Senior Director Software Engineering
18 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹58.5 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Healthcare Senior Director Software Engineering
20 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹85 L/yr - ₹1.5 Cr/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Director Software Engineering Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Director Software Engineering in India?
Salary for a Senior Director Software Engineering in India ranges between ₹42.0 Lakhs to ₹150.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 46 latest salaries received from various Senior Director Software Engineerings across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Director Software Engineerings?
- Optum Global Solutions Senior Director Software Engineering Salary - ₹124.1 Lakhs per year
- Dell Senior Director Software Engineering Salary - ₹102.5 Lakhs per year
- Light & Wonder Senior Director Software Engineering Salary - ₹100.3 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Senior Director Software Engineering in India?
Average starting Salary for Senior Director Software Engineering in India is around ₹42.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.5L per month). 16 years of minimum experience is required to be a Senior Director Software Engineering.
What is the highest salary for a Senior Director Software Engineering in India?
Highest salary that a Senior Director Software Engineering can earn is ₹150.0 Lakhs per year (₹12.5L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Senior Director Software Engineering in India?
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹43.5 Lakhs to 150.0 Lakhs per year
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹100.0 Lakhs to 110.0 Lakhs per year
- Gaming - ₹98.0 Lakhs to 103.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹75.0 Lakhs to 109.0 Lakhs per year
- Power - ₹70.0 Lakhs to 77.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Senior Director Software Engineering in India?
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 150.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹42.0 Lakhs to 115.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 131.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹65.0 Lakhs to 109.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹43.5 Lakhs to 103.0 Lakhs per year
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