Software Architect
Annual salary range
₹17.7 Lakhs - ₹65 Lakhs
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Experience wise Software Architect salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
7
years
(2
salaries)
|  ₹28 L/yr - ₹37.3 L/yr |
8
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹16.5 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
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9
years
(12
salaries)
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
10
years
(22
salaries)
| ₹18.2 L/yr - ₹58 L/yr |
11
years
(19
salaries)
| ₹23 L/yr - ₹69.5 L/yr |
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Software Architect Salary in
India ranges between ₹17.7
Lakhs to ₹65
Lakhs for
7 years of experience to 18 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
242 latest salaries received
from Software Architect.
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Software Architect salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Software Architect Salary
7 - 18
years
exp.
(168
salaries)
| ₹17.7 L/yr - ₹59.5 L/yr |
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Project & Program Management
Software Architect Salary
12 - 18
years
exp.
(7
salaries)
| ₹26 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America
Software Architect
16 years exp.
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Cloudreach Technologies
Software Architect
12 years exp.
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Realthingks
Software Architect
13 years exp.
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HighRadius
Software Architect
12 years exp.
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Torry Harris Integration Solutions
Software Architect
14 years exp.
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Turvo
Software Architect
11 years exp.
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Sigma
Software Architect
14 years exp.
3d ago
Evive Software Analytics
Software Architect
15 years exp.
3d ago
RDA Labs
Software Architect
17 years exp.
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Siemens
Software Architect
13 years exp.
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₹32.2 L/yr - ₹58 L/yr | |
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Software Architect Jobs in India
Software Architect
· 12-15 years
Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Private Limited
Hosur
Software Architect
· 7-12 years
SAP India Pvt.Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Software Architect
· 9-15 years
L&T Finance
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• posted on 27 May 2021
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• posted on 31 Jul 2024
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• posted on 28 Jun 2023
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Solution Architect
• posted on 29 Aug 2018
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Employee engagement was amazing, security, safety is primary focus there.
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• posted on 01 Jan 2021
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Software Architect Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Software Architect
7 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹17.2 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr |
Pune
Software Architect
7 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹16.4 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Software Architect
7 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹54 L/yr |
Chennai
Software Architect
8 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
Noida
Software Architect
7 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹12.8 L/yr - ₹54.5 L/yr |
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Software Architect Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Software Architect
7 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr |
Software Product
Software Architect
7 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹16.4 L/yr - ₹57 L/yr |
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Internet
Software Architect
7 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹66.6 L/yr |
Engineering & Construction
Software Architect
8 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹16.8 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Software Architect
7 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹16.8 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Software Architect Salaries
What is the salary of a Software Architect in India?
Salary for a Software Architect in India ranges between ₹17.7 Lakhs to ₹65.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 242 latest salaries received from various Software Architects across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Software Architects?
- Kognitiv Software Architect Salary - ₹95.0 Lakhs per year
- CHEP Software Architect Salary - ₹67.5 Lakhs per year
- Tesco Software Architect Salary - ₹62.2 Lakhs per year
- Schlumberger Software Architect Salary - ₹61.1 Lakhs per year
- NTT Software Architect Salary - ₹56.1 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Software Architect in India?
Average starting Salary for Software Architect in India is around ₹17.7 Lakhs per year (₹1.5L per month). 7 years of minimum experience is required to be a Software Architect.
What is the highest salary for a Software Architect in India?
Highest salary that a Software Architect can earn is ₹99.8 Lakhs per year (₹8.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Software Architect in India?
- Software Product - ₹2.2 Lakhs to 330.0 Lakhs per year
- Telecom - ₹8.2 Lakhs to 75.0 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹13.0 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 180.0 Lakhs per year
- Auto Components - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 74.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Software Architect in India?
- Noida - ₹23.0 Lakhs to 93.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 93.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹12.0 Lakhs to 144.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹18.0 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 69.5 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Software Architect?
These are the top skills of a Software Architect based on 146 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- AWS
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