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SQA Lead Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 166 latest salaries • updated: 8 Mar 2025
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Annual salary range

₹5.3 Lakhs - ₹25.1 Lakhs

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SQA Lead Salary in India ranges between ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹25.1 Lakhs for 5 years of experience to 14 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 166 latest salaries received from SQA Lead.

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Ebixcash Global Services

SQA Lead

13 years exp.

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Mapusoft Technologies

SQA Lead

12 years exp.

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Resolver Inc.

SQA Lead

12 years exp.

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Capgemini Engineering

SQA Lead

9 years exp.

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Cigna

SQA Lead

12 years exp.

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TestingXperts

SQA Lead

11 years exp.

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IDEMIA

SQA Lead

8 years exp.

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Infogain

SQA Lead

13 years exp.

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IDEMIA

SQA Lead

9 years exp.

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Uniparts Group

SQA Lead

12 years exp.

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SQA Lead salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
5 years
(7 salaries)
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹19.1 L/yr

6 years
(16 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

7 years
(12 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹19.6 L/yr

8 years
(21 salaries)
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₹6.2 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

9 years
(27 salaries)
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₹6.2 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

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SQA Lead Salary By Locations

Locations Avg. annual salary
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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5 - 13 years exp.
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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr

Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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5 - 13 years exp.
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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

Pune
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5 - 13 years exp.
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₹6 L/yr - ₹16.2 L/yr

Noida
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7 - 12 years exp.
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₹9.1 L/yr - ₹25.1 L/yr

Chennai
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6 - 13 years exp.
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₹6.3 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr

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SQA Lead Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

IT Services & Consulting

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5 - 13 years exp.
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₹7.3 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

Software Product

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5 - 13 years exp.
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₹7.3 L/yr - ₹25.1 L/yr

Internet

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5 - 13 years exp.
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₹8.2 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr

Analytics & KPO

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5 - 13 years exp.
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₹9.1 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

Financial Services

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5 - 13 years exp.
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about SQA Lead Salaries

What is the salary of a SQA Lead in India?
The salary of a SQA Lead in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, SQA Lead salaries ranges from ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹25.1 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹25.1 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹12.7 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 166 salaries received from various SQA Leads across industries.
What are the top paying cities for SQA Lead in India?
The annual salary for SQA Lead in India varies by location. Top paying cities for SQA Lead are
SQA Lead Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹29.0 Lakhs per year
SQA Lead Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
SQA Lead Salary in Pune ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹16.2 Lakhs per year
SQA Lead Salary in Noida ₹9.1 Lakhs to ₹25.1 Lakhs per year
SQA Lead Salary in Chennai ₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for SQA Lead may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for SQA Lead in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for SQA Lead in India are:
SQA Lead Salary in IT Services & Consulting ₹7.3 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
SQA Lead Salary in Software Product ₹7.3 Lakhs to ₹25.1 Lakhs per year
SQA Lead Salary in Internet ₹8.2 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year
SQA Lead Salary in Analytics & KPO ₹9.1 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
SQA Lead Salary in Financial Services ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a SQA Lead in India?
Experience significantly impacts a SQA Lead salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as SQA Lead take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. SQA Lead salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
5 years ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹19.1 Lakhs per year
6 years ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
7 years ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹19.6 Lakhs per year
8 years ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
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