Software Engineering Manager
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₹18.2 Lakhs - ₹58 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySoftware Engineering Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting in India (Updated 2025)
based on 743
latest salaries
• updated:
28 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Software Engineering Manager salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
8
years
(18
salaries)
|  ₹11 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
9
years
(26
salaries)
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr |
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10
years
(40
salaries)
| ₹14.1 L/yr - ₹80 L/yr |
11
years
(45
salaries)
| ₹16.7 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
12
years
(92
salaries)
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹67 L/yr |
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Software Engineering Manager Salary in
India ranges between ₹18.2
Lakhs to ₹58
Lakhs for
8 years of experience to 18 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
743 latest salaries received
from Software Engineering Manager.
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Software Engineering Manager salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Software Engineering Manager Salary
8 - 18
years
exp.
(368
salaries)
| ₹19 L/yr - ₹58 L/yr |
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Project & Program Management
Software Engineering Manager Salary
9 - 18
years
exp.
(161
salaries)
| ₹18.2 L/yr - ₹57 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Software Engineering Managers
1d ago
Deloitte
Software Engineering Manager
11 years exp.
2d ago
MasterCard
Software Engineering Manager
12 years exp.
2d ago
Accenture
Software Engineering Manager
17 years exp.
2d ago
Mercer
Software Engineering Manager
14 years exp.
2d ago
Microsoft Corporation
Software Engineering Manager
15 years exp.
2d ago
IndusInd Bank
Software Engineering Manager
14 years exp.
3d ago
Optum Global Solutions
Software Engineering Manager
17 years exp.
3d ago
Bandhan KOnnagar
Software Engineering Manager
17 years exp.
3d ago
Oracle
Software Engineering Manager
17 years exp.
3d ago
Ecolab Digital Center
Software Engineering Manager
12 years exp.
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₹24 L/yr - ₹47.9 L/yr | |
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(29 salaries)
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₹27 L/yr - ₹46.5 L/yr | 12 job openings |
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yrs
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₹23 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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exp.
(17 salaries)
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₹25 L/yr - ₹61.7 L/yr | |
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₹12.1 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr | |
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₹3 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr | |
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22
yrs
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(13 salaries)
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₹43 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr | |
Software Engineering Manager Jobs in India
Software Engineering Manager
· 3-6 years
Red Hat India Pvt Ltd
Pune
Software Engineering Manager
· 10-20 years
Ford
Chennai
Software Engineering Manager
· 4-6 years
Wells Fargo International Solutions Private Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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| ₹14.3 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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Accenture
Software Engineer
• posted on 24 Dec 2024
Likes
General work culture is upbeat.
- Job security - Good
+2 more
Dislikes
Depending on projects, learning opportunities are less and compensation is not on the market level.
read more- Skill development - Poor
Deloitte
Delivery Manager
• posted on 01 Nov 2019
Likes
Salary and job security
- Salary - Excellent
+1 more
Dislikes
Career growth and opportunities are poor with no direction and investment from leadership. Work life balance is next to impossible long working hours, high burn projects. Quality of projects and work has come down year over year, just doing left out work.
read more- Skill development - Bad
+3 more
Optum Global Solutions
Software Engineer
• posted on 12 Jul 2023
Likes
Work life balance is very good
- Job security - Good
+1 more
Dislikes
Salary is not good enough, employee engagement is weak, no good benefits, partiality for the NCR regions
read more- Skill development - Poor
Deloitte
Senior Manager
• posted on 17 Jul 2024
Likes
Salary and benefits have ramped up in the last 3-4 years.
- Salary - Good
+2 more
Dislikes
Work culture has deteriorated a bit due to politics over the last few years.
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Software Engineering Manager Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Software Engineering Manager
8 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹67.5 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Software Engineering Manager
8 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹22 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr |
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Pune
Software Engineering Manager
8 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹54 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Software Engineering Manager
8 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹20.7 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
Noida
Software Engineering Manager
8 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹22 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr |
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Software Engineering Manager Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Software Product
Software Engineering Manager
8 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹21 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Internet
Software Engineering Manager
8 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹77 L/yr |
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Hardware & Networking
Software Engineering Manager
8 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹22.5 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO
Software Engineering Manager
8 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
Financial Services
Software Engineering Manager
8 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹74 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Software Engineering Manager Salaries
What is the salary of a Software Engineering Manager in India?
Salary for a Software Engineering Manager in India ranges between ₹18.2 Lakhs to ₹58.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 743 latest salaries received from various Software Engineering Managers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Software Engineering Managers?
- Amazon Software Engineering Manager Salary - ₹83.6 Lakhs per year
- Walmart Software Engineering Manager Salary - ₹67.5 Lakhs per year
- Microsoft Corporation Software Engineering Manager Salary - ₹64.7 Lakhs per year
- Wells Fargo Software Engineering Manager Salary - ₹61.4 Lakhs per year
- ServiceNow Software Engineering Manager Salary - ₹60.2 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Software Engineering Manager in India?
Average starting Salary for Software Engineering Manager in India is around ₹18.2 Lakhs per year (₹1.5L per month). 8 years of minimum experience is required to be a Software Engineering Manager.
What is the highest salary for a Software Engineering Manager in India?
Highest salary that a Software Engineering Manager can earn is ₹100.4 Lakhs per year (₹8.4L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Software Engineering Manager in India?
- Internet - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 133.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹2.6 Lakhs to 160.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 150.0 Lakhs per year
- Telecom - ₹18.4 Lakhs to 92.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 425.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Software Engineering Manager in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹5.2 Lakhs to 150.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 96.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹22.0 Lakhs to 46.0 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹18.0 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹2.5 Lakhs to 56.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Software Engineering Manager?
These are the top skills of a Software Engineering Manager based on 169 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Project Management
- Java
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