Apple Lead Software Engineer Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

4 - 13 years exp.

₹45 Lakhs - ₹50 Lakhs

Low Confidence

Salary of majority employees

95% more than the average Lead Software Engineer Salary in Consumer Electronics & Appliances Companies for 4 - 13 years of experience

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Last Updated: 11 Feb 2025

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Samsung Lead Software Engineer Salary 3 - 9 years exp. (46 salaries)	₹11.5 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr 42% less
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Google Lead Software Engineer Salary 1 - 11 years exp. (21 salaries)	₹8.9 L/yr - ₹40.4 L/yr 49% less
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Carrier Lead Software Engineer Salary 6 - 10 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹15.2 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr 57% less
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Lead Software Engineer salary at Apple ranges between ₹45 Lakhs to ₹50 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 4 years to 13 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Apple.

Experience wise Apple Lead Software Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 11 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹50 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹47.5 L/yr - ₹52.5 L/yr
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6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹44.9 L/yr - ₹57.4 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹44.5 L/yr - ₹56.9 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹49 L/yr - ₹88.4 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹43.8 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹43.5 L/yr - ₹55.6 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹43.1 L/yr - ₹55.1 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹19 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹45 L/yr - ₹84.9 L/yr

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Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 05 Jun 2023

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary and Benefits, looks good on resume

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Politics in work culture, no innovation happening, monotonous work, strict work from office policy, No MNC benefits like food at office, recreational activities etc

Skill development - Bad

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ISC in Thane

Full Time

Sales Department

4.0

• posted on 08 Aug 2017

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Apple is the best organisations in my life,but in third party salry and incentive is not satisfied as per current life style. ..and current cost...

Skill development - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

...humble and helpfull..and the punctuality is very very good in terms of payment..but salary and incentive is not enough for life leading.

Promotions - Poor

NON Techincal Fresher in Bhagalpur

Tech... Department

4.0

• posted on 29 Jun 2022

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...d the management is transparent there is a huge cafeteria and gaming arcade for chilling company policies are good salary hike and bonus every year

Salary - Good

+4 more

Dislikes

There is a lot of politics and the management doesn't address our issues salary is decent but career growth is slow there is a bond of 2 years before which you cannot resign on the job training is not given to new joinees

Sales Executive in West Delhi

Media Production & Entertainment Department

5.0

• posted on 20 Oct 2021

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Working environment was fine, but there wasn't a single hope to get appraisal and hike in salary with the passage of time.Overall it was quite fun working there management team was very supportive.

Salary - Excellent

+3 more

Dislikes

Nothing

Promotions - Poor

Sales Executive in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Sales Department

4.0

• posted on 11 Aug 2020

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

We are secure about our job that company are not gonna leave us in this pandemic.And they Send us Masks Sanitizers and even after This time they Dont deduct our salary They gave our salaries and Also incentives on time

Salary - Good

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What is the salary of Lead Software Engineer at Apple?

Lead Software Engineer salary at Apple in India ranges between ₹45.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs for experience between 4 years to 13 years. According to our estimates it is 95% more than the average Lead Software Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Apple India.

How does the salary of a Lead Software Engineer at Apple India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Lead Software Engineer at Apple is 95% more than the average salary of a Lead Software Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What is the salary of a Lead Software Engineer in companies similar to Apple in India?

Microsoft Corporation Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹54.6 Lakhs per year
Amazon Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹53.6 Lakhs per year
Samsung Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹11.5 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
Motorola Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
HARMAN Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹10.9 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Lead Software Engineer at Apple in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Software Engineer at Apple ranges between ₹2,85,498 per month to ₹2,97,105 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Apple Lead Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹45.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 4 years to 13 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Lead Software Engineer at Apple?

According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the Apple Lead Software Engineers reported a notice period of 2 Months.This is based on 2 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Apple Lead Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹45 Lakhs to ₹50 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Apple latest salaries received from various employees of Apple.