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Senior Software Engineer and Lead Salary in India (Updated 2025)

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₹7.2 Lakhs - ₹41.8 Lakhs

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Senior Software Engineer and Lead Salary in India ranges between ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹41.8 Lakhs for 4 years of experience to 12 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 3.5k latest salaries received from... Read More
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4 years
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

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IT Services & Consulting

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4 - 12 years exp.
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₹7.2 L/yr - ₹34.8 L/yr

Software Product

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4 - 12 years exp.
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr

Internet

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4 - 12 years exp.
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₹8.2 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr

Financial Services

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4 - 12 years exp.
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₹7 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

Hardware & Networking

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4 - 12 years exp.
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₹7.2 L/yr - ₹47 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Senior Software Engineer and Lead Salaries

What is the salary of a Senior Software Engineer and Lead in India?
The salary of a Senior Software Engineer and Lead in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Senior Software Engineer and Lead salaries ranges from ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹41.8 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹41.8 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹44.9 Lakhs to ₹106.4 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 3.5k salaries received from various Senior Software Engineer and Leads across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Software Engineer and Leads?
Senior Software Engineer and Lead Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Microsoft Corporation Senior Software Engineer and Lead Salary ₹44.9 Lakhs to ₹1.1 Lakhs per year
Walmart Senior Software Engineer and Lead Salary ₹16.7 Lakhs to ₹47 Lakhs per year
SS&C TECHNOLOGIES Senior Software Engineer and Lead Salary ₹16.2 Lakhs to ₹50 Lakhs per year
John Deere Senior Software Engineer and Lead Salary ₹31 Lakhs to ₹44 Lakhs per year
Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer and Lead Salary ₹14.1 Lakhs to ₹41.4 Lakhs per year
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
What are the top paying cities for Senior Software Engineer and Lead in India?
The annual salary for Senior Software Engineer and Lead in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Senior Software Engineer and Lead are Salary expectations for Senior Software Engineer and Lead may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Senior Software Engineer and Lead in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Senior Software Engineer and Lead in India are:
Senior Software Engineer and Lead Salary in IT Services & Consulting ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹34.8 Lakhs per year
Senior Software Engineer and Lead Salary in Software Product ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
Senior Software Engineer and Lead Salary in Internet ₹8.2 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
Senior Software Engineer and Lead Salary in Financial Services ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
Senior Software Engineer and Lead Salary in Hardware & Networking ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹47.0 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a Senior Software Engineer and Lead in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Senior Software Engineer and Lead salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Senior Software Engineer and Lead take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Senior Software Engineer and Lead salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
4 years ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
6 years ₹6.7 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year
7 years ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year
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