IBM Lead Software Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

9 - 18 years exp.

₹25 Lakhs - ₹1 Crore

Low Confidence

Salary of majority employees

241% more than the average Lead Software Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 9 - 18 years of experience

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IT & Information Security Lead Software Salary 17 - 18 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1 Cr/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr
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Engineering - Software & QA Lead Software Salary 9 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹22.5 L/yr - ₹27.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024

Companies similar to IBM for Lead Software

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
TCS Lead Software Salary 7 - 11 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹17.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr 69% less
Infosys Lead Software Salary 4 - 11 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹8 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr 66% less
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Wipro Lead Software Salary 6 - 9 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹12.4 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr 67% less
HCLTech Lead Software Salary 7 - 9 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹7.1 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr 68% less
Accenture Lead Software Salary 7 - 12 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹19 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr 68% less
Cognizant Lead Software Salary 8 - 10 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹26.9 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr 54% less
Capgemini Lead Software Salary 4 - 10 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹9.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr 79% less
Virtusa Consulting Services Lead Software Salary 6 - 8 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹10.8 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr 72% less

Lead Software salary at IBM ranges between ₹25 Lakhs to ₹1 Crore per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 18 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of IBM.

Experience wise IBM Lead Software salaries

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹22.5 L/yr - ₹28.8 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹24.3 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr
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15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹96 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr

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Top skills at IBM for Lead Software

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• posted on 04 Dec 2024

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Nothing as such, it was good company earlier but now.

Dislikes

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5.0

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IBM is really good company to work for, better work life balance, work culture, work satisfaction, transparency, team building activities and learning support everything is good.

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Low salary increments and promotions are hard to get.

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1. Good work-life balance. 2. Hybrid model with 3 days in office. 3. Positive work culture. 4. Access to free learning resources like Udemy.

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Job security - Good

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What is the salary of Lead Software at IBM?

Lead Software salary at IBM in India ranges between ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹102.0 Lakhs for experience between 9 years to 18 years. According to our estimates it is 241% more than the average Lead Software Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of IBM India.

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

The average salary of a Lead Software at IBM is 241% more than the average salary of a Lead Software in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Lead Software at IBM?

Due Diligence, Strategy consulting, Private Equity and Investment Banking are some of the popular skills required to work as a Lead Software at IBM India.

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

Cognizant Lead Software Salary - ₹26.9 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys Lead Software Salary - ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro Lead Software Salary - ₹12.4 Lakhs to ₹28.5 Lakhs per year
Accenture Lead Software Salary - ₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Lead Software Salary - ₹7.1 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Software at IBM ranges between ₹3,52,622 per month to ₹3,64,989 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average IBM Lead Software salary in India which ranges between ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹102.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 18 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Lead Software at IBM?

According to AmbitionBox, 67% of the IBM Lead Softwares reported a notice period of 3 Months, 33% reported a notice period of 1 Month.This is based on 3 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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IBM Lead Software salary in India ranges between ₹25 Lakhs to ₹1 Crore with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 IBM latest salaries received from various employees of IBM.