HDFC Life Unit Head Salaries by 30+ Employees (Updated 2025)

5 - 17 years exp.

₹4.3 Lakhs - ₹10.5 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

42% less than the average Unit Head Salary in Insurance Companies for 5 - 17 years of experience

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Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025

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ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Unit Head Salary 1 - 9 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr 69% less
Axis Max Life Insurance Unit Head Salary 7 - 14 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹9.1 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr 29% more
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Shriram Life Insurance Unit Head Salary 1 - 17 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr 20% more
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Unit Head Salary 6 - 10 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr 34% less
NoBroker Unit Head Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (278 salaries)	₹1.9 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 44% less

Unit Head salary at HDFC Life ranges between ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 17 years. Salary estimates are based on 37 latest salaries received from various employees of HDFC Life.

Experience wise HDFC Life Unit Head salaries

Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8 L/yr - ₹15.1 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr
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7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr
8 years (3 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹15.3 L/yr
9 years (3 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹15.3 L/yr
10 years (6 salaries)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr
11 years (4 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr
12 years (4 salaries)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr
13 years (4 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr
14 years (3 salaries)	₹6.4 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
15+ years (7 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹9.9 L/yr

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3.4

Rated by 11 employees for salary & benefits

Operations Manager in Mumbai

Full Time

Risk Management & Compliance Department

3.0

• posted on 26 Nov 2023

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The way they make fool our of you. JD and actual work are really different. Popular statement "I am a really considerate manager".

Job security - Excellent

Dislikes

Usual work day is for about 12 hrs On document Saturday is a non working day but you will be forced to work with out pay. Overtime is a myth Promotion depends upon L1's will. Variable pay is only for MT's and chief manager & above Huge gap in pay at same band.

Salary - Bad

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Deputy Manager in Mumbai

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

3.0

• posted on 19 Aug 2023

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Flexibility of work from home.

Job security - Good

Dislikes

...nt is not supportive and the way they communicate with lower levels is terrible. Salary structure is horrible and shift hours are expected for 12 to 14 hrs a day

Salary - Bad

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Deputy General Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru

IT & Information Security Department

4.0

• posted on 23 May 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Very slow growth in career progression and company doesn't spent money and time for people skill development.

Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Perfect work life balance, but learning curve and salary growth is very below compare to competition.

Deputy Manager in Lower Parel, Mumbai

Full Time

Information Technology Department

4.0

• posted on 30 Dec 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Too much pressure, however bigger companies have huge responsibility and always be at top to maintain the market standards and rank

Skill development - Excellent

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Dislikes

No promotion even after getting good appraisals. Salary can be improvised

Promotions - Poor

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Deputy Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Non sales Department

4.0

• posted on 08 Nov 2018

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I have lucky enough to have good bosses for having a good work life balance, with 4yrs old kid, this is main thing which is helping me move on being a non sales staff

Work satisfaction - Excellent

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Still people resign because of bosses at sales team majorly not because of company or salary,

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HDFC Life Unit Head Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Unit Head at HDFC Life?

Unit Head salary at HDFC Life in India ranges between ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs for experience between 5 years to 17 years. According to our estimates it is 42% less than the average Unit Head Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 37 latest salaries received from various employees of HDFC Life India.

How does the salary of a Unit Head at HDFC Life India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Unit Head at HDFC Life is 42% less than the average salary of a Unit Head in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than HDFC Life to a Unit Head in India?

Axis Max Life Insurance Unit Head Salary - ₹9.1 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
Shriram Life Insurance Unit Head Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹16.5 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Unit Head in companies similar to HDFC Life in India?

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Unit Head Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹6.2 Lakhs per year
NoBroker Unit Head Salary - ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Unit Head Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹3.5 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Unit Head at HDFC Life in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Unit Head at HDFC Life ranges between ₹62,872 per month to ₹64,469 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average HDFC Life Unit Head salary in India which ranges between ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 17 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Unit Head at HDFC Life?

According to AmbitionBox, 38% of the HDFC Life Unit Heads reported a notice period of 1 Month, 31% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 13 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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HDFC Life Unit Head salary in India ranges between ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 37 HDFC Life latest salaries received from various employees of HDFC Life.