Caterpillar Inc Project Lead Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

6 - 16 years exp.

₹9 Lakhs - ₹28.5 Lakhs

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10% less than the average Project Lead Salary in Industrial Machinery Companies for 6 - 16 years of experience

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Research & Development Project Lead Salary 6 - 14 years exp. (9 salaries)	Unlock ₹10.5 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA Project Lead Salary 7 - 14 years exp. (5 salaries)	Unlock ₹10.5 L/yr - ₹25.4 L/yr
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Procurement & Supply Chain Project Lead Salary 6 - 16 years exp. (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹9 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr
Project & Program Management Project Lead Salary 10 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹14 L/yr - ₹20.8 L/yr

Last Updated: 14 Feb 2025

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CNH Industrial Project Lead Salary 11 - 16 years exp. (6 salaries)	Unlock ₹10.6 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr 25% more
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ABB Project Lead Salary 8 - 16 years exp. (45 salaries)	Unlock ₹12 L/yr - ₹28.6 L/yr 17% more
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Project Lead salary at Caterpillar Inc ranges between ₹9 Lakhs to ₹28.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 16 years. Salary estimates are based on 19 latest salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc.

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Experience wise Caterpillar Inc Project Lead salaries

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6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹9 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹10.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
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8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹10.5 L/yr - ₹26.6 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹10.5 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr
10 years (5 salaries)	Unlock ₹11.7 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹15.2 L/yr - ₹31.2 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹13 L/yr - ₹32.8 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹14.9 L/yr - ₹34.3 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹19.3 L/yr - ₹25.4 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr

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What is the salary of Project Lead at Caterpillar Inc?

Project Lead salary at Caterpillar Inc in India ranges between ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹28.5 Lakhs for experience between 6 years to 16 years. According to our estimates it is 10% less than the average Project Lead Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 19 latest salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc India.

How does the salary of a Project Lead at Caterpillar Inc India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Project Lead at Caterpillar Inc is 10% less than the average salary of a Project Lead in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Project Lead at Caterpillar Inc?

Networking, Product Support, SIS, Interpersonal Skills and Automobile Engineering are some of the popular skills required to work as a Project Lead at Caterpillar Inc India.

Which similar companies are paying more than Caterpillar Inc to a Project Lead in India?

John Deere Project Lead Salary - ₹13.9 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
CNH Industrial Project Lead Salary - ₹10.6 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
ABB Project Lead Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹28.6 Lakhs per year
Timken Project Lead Salary - ₹14.8 Lakhs to ₹24.5 Lakhs per year
Trane Technologies Project Lead Salary - ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Project Lead in companies similar to Caterpillar Inc in India?

Atlas Copco Project Lead Salary - ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹20.1 Lakhs per year
Danfoss Industries Project Lead Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
Hitachi Project Lead Salary - ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹18.8 Lakhs per year
JCB Project Lead Salary - ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
Flowserve Project Lead Salary - ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Project Lead at Caterpillar Inc in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Project Lead at Caterpillar Inc ranges between ₹1,09,742 per month to ₹1,12,778 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Caterpillar Inc Project Lead salary in India which ranges between ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹28.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 16 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Project Lead at Caterpillar Inc?

According to AmbitionBox, 50% of the Caterpillar Inc Project Leads reported a notice period of 1 Month, 42% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 12 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Caterpillar Inc Project Lead salary in India ranges between ₹9 Lakhs to ₹28.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 19 Caterpillar Inc latest salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc.