Software Head
Annual salary range
₹5.4 Lakhs - ₹60 Lakhs
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latest salaries
• updated:
8 Dec 2024
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Experience wise Software Head salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
8
years
(2
salaries)
|  ₹11 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
9
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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10
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹7.2 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
11
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹31 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
13
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Software Head Salary in
India ranges between ₹5.4
Lakhs to ₹60
Lakhs for
8 years of experience to 25 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
37 latest salaries received
from Software Head.
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Software Head salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Software Head Salary
8 - 24
years
exp.
(8
salaries)
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr |
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Project & Program Management
Software Head Salary
11 - 19
years
exp.
(8
salaries)
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Software Heads
3w ago
OCBC Bank
Software Head
18 years exp.
1mo ago
Tork Motors
Software Head
15 years exp.
5mo ago
Remidio Innovative Solutions
Software Head
17 years exp.
9mo ago
Trinity Eye Hospital
Software Head
14 years exp.
9mo ago
Prodocs Solutions
Software Head
19 years exp.
10mo ago
Aqtronics Technologies
Software Head
10 years exp.
11mo ago
Tork Motors
Software Head
14 years exp.
1y ago
Continental Contitech
Software Head
21 years exp.
1y ago
Ayu Devices
Software Head
8 years exp.
1y ago
KSB Tech
Software Head
13 years exp.
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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
15 -
21
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹6 L/yr - ₹14.4 L/yr | |
8 -
10
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹11 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | |
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8 -
10
yrs
exp.
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr | |
18 -
19
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹19.8 L/yr - ₹25.3 L/yr | |
13 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹56.3 L/yr - ₹62.2 L/yr | |
19 -
21
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹41.9 L/yr - ₹53.5 L/yr | |
|
25 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹57 L/yr - ₹63 L/yr | |
13 -
14
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹4.9 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr | |
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14 -
15
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹58.9 L/yr - ₹65.1 L/yr | |
|
19 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹25.1 L/yr - ₹32.1 L/yr | |
Software Head Jobs in India
Software Head
· 12-15 years
Sun Mobility
₹40
L/yr
- ₹60
L/yr
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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years
exp.
(3.2L salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
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Software Head Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Software Head
8 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Mumbai
Software Head
8 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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| |
Chandigarh
Software Head
8 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Pune
Software Head
8 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Software Head
8 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Software Head Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Financial Services
Software Head
8 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Internet
Software Head
8 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Manufacturing
Software Head
8 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Software Product
Software Head
8 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Auto Components
Software Head
8 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Software Head Salaries
What is the salary of a Software Head in India?
Salary for a Software Head in India ranges between ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 37 latest salaries received from various Software Heads across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Software Head in India?
Average starting Salary for Software Head in India is around ₹5.4 Lakhs per year (₹45.0k per month). 8 years of minimum experience is required to be a Software Head.
What are the top paying industries for Software Head in India?
- Industrial Machinery - ₹58.5 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹48.0 Lakhs to 69.0 Lakhs per year
- Auto Components - ₹34.5 Lakhs to 46.5 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 20.5 Lakhs per year
- Healthcare - ₹5.4 Lakhs to 5.4 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Software Head in India?
- Dubai - ₹60.0 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹22.0 Lakhs to 69.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹8.0 Lakhs to 50.9 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹10.1 Lakhs to 31.0 Lakhs per year
- Chandigarh - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 14.4 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Software Head?
These are the top skills of a Software Head based on 1 job posted by employers.
- Python
- Project Management
- C#
- C++
- Microservices
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