Software Developer Lead
Annual salary range
₹6 Lakhs - ₹25 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySoftware Developer Lead Salary in Chennai (Updated 2025)
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latest salaries
• updated:
19 Mar 2025
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Software Developer Lead Salary in Chennai ranges between ₹6 Lakhs to ₹25 Lakhs for 2 years of experience to 10 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 22 latest salaries received from Software Developer...
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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Chennai
(4 salaries)
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₹11 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr | |
6 -
12
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr | |
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2 -
3
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr | |
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yrs
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Chennai
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₹13.5 L/yr - ₹17.2 L/yr | |
4 -
5
yrs
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Chennai
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₹8.6 L/yr - ₹10.9 L/yr | |
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9 -
10
yrs
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Chennai
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₹20.5 L/yr - ₹26.2 L/yr | |
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5 yrs
exp.
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Chennai
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₹13.4 L/yr - ₹17.1 L/yr | |
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6 yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹20.7 L/yr - ₹26.5 L/yr | |
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8 yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
5 yrs
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Chennai
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr | |
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Software Developer Lead salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
2
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
3
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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4
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹7.2 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
5
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹9.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
6
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
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Software Developer Lead Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Software Developer Lead
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
Pune
Software Developer Lead
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹32.7 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Software Developer Lead
2 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹21.5 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Software Developer Lead
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
Noida
Software Developer Lead
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.9 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
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Software Developer Lead Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Software Developer Lead
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹31.7 L/yr |
Software Product Software Developer Lead
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Internet Software Developer Lead
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Financial Services Software Developer Lead
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Software Developer Lead
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Software Developer Lead Salaries
What is the salary of a Software Developer Lead in India?
The salary of a Software Developer Lead in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Software Developer Lead salaries ranges from ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 22 salaries received from various Software Developer Leads across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 22 salaries received from various Software Developer Leads across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Software Developer Lead in India?
The annual salary for Software Developer Lead in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Software Developer Lead are
Salary expectations for Software Developer Lead may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Software Developer Lead Salary in Noida | ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Lead Salary in Pune | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹32.7 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Lead Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Lead Salary in New Delhi | ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Lead Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Software Developer Lead in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Software Developer Lead in India are:
| Software Developer Lead Salary in Financial Services | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Lead Salary in Hardware & Networking | ₹5.7 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Lead Salary in Emerging Technologies | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Lead Salary in FinTech | ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Lead Salary in Consulting | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Software Developer Lead in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Software Developer Lead salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Software Developer Lead take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Software Developer Lead salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 2 years | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
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