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IBM Software Development Manager salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
9 - 20 years exp.
₹24 Lakhs - ₹60 Lakhs
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6% less than the average Software Development Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 9 - 20 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
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9 - 19 years exp. (10 salaries)
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₹24 L/yr - ₹59 L/yr

Project & Program Management
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9 - 20 years exp. (7 salaries)
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₹28 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr

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16 - 17 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹42 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr

Last Updated: 7 Mar 2025

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Accenture Software Development Manager Salary

12 - 17 years exp. (20 salaries)

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₹26 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr

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NTT Data Software Development Manager Salary

12 - 16 years exp. (7 salaries)

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₹9 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr

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HCLTech Software Development Manager Salary

2 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)

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₹5 L/yr - ₹12.9 L/yr

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Dell EMC Software Development Manager Salary

13 - 19 years exp. (3 salaries)

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₹15.9 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr

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₹10.5 L/yr - ₹14.4 L/yr

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Capgemini Software Development Manager Salary

11 - 15 years exp. (3 salaries)

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Software Development Manager salary at IBM ranges between ₹24 Lakhs to ₹60 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 20 years. Salary estimates are based on 20 latest salaries received from various employees of IBM.

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Experience wise IBM Software Development Manager salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru

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Experience Avg Annual Salary
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹37.4 L/yr - ₹47.8 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹37.7 L/yr - ₹48.2 L/yr
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₹38.1 L/yr - ₹48.7 L/yr
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₹38.5 L/yr - ₹49.2 L/yr
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₹17.3 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr
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Agile Software Development Project Management Devops Python Java Linux Kubernetes Coding Scrum Automation AWS LMS Project Financing Github

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Consulting Department

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Nothing, old employees staying in the company in their comfort zone 14-15 years with big ego.

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Ibm policy No salary increase Nothing good No work life balance No good projects all are clean up activity No job roles peoples are out anywhere One of the worst workforce/resource management team i have seen in my exp. Even though you get client appreciation you won't get notified or awarded by ibm Worst project mangers and program mangers

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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...king with, generally a nice company with very convenient workspace and culture . No strict timings ,Salary is Good 👍🏻

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Medical insurance and other benefits are average. No cab facility for us . Most of team members reporting that they have less work life balance and additional working hours.

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  • Skill development - Poor
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
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5.0
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Emphasis on Upskilling and Reskilling, Good salary structure with no Variable pay component Nice work life balance

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Promotion proccess at times seems completely dependent on Client feedback might not reflect the true potential of the candidate

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IT & Information Security Department

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salary , PF employer contribution not counted in CTC, per day 3 free tea or coffee, gives laptop, A/C office, per day 3 free tea or coffe

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  • Salary - Good

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you will get stucked in leaning loop to learn their own tech stech which are not that famous in market, stop thinking about leaning new skillset while working you will drop the knowledge of your existing skillset you carry,

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
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The professionalism and work culture is extremely likeable. You get work life balance. Here there's simple way of working "do your job and forget rest". Amazing flexibility and learning opportunities.

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  • Skill development - Excellent
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The only thing to dislike is below average salary hike.

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IBM Software Development Manager Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Software Development Manager at IBM in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The average salary of a Software Development Manager at IBM in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 9 years to 20 years).

The top 10% of Software Development Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru at IBM earn more than ₹57.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹60.0 Lakhs per year. Software Development Manager Salaries at IBM can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 20+ IBM employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Development Manager at IBM in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The estimated take-home salary of a Software Development Manager at IBM in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹2,58,307 to ₹2,68,849 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 9 years to 20 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 20+ salaries received from various employees of IBM. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Software Development Manager at IBM in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
To be a Software Development Manager at IBM in Bangalore / Bengaluru, the key skills required include:

  • - Agile
  • - Software Development
  • - Project Management
  • - Devops
  • - Python

These skills are highly valued at IBM and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
What is the salary of a Software Development Manager in companies similar to IBM in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The salary of a Software Development Manager at companies similar to IBM in Bangalore / Bengaluru varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Accenture ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre ₹28.0 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
Dell EMC ₹15.9 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
NTT DATA, Inc. ₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹14.4 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.
How the salary growth look like for a Software Development Manager at IBM in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The salary growth for a Software Development Manager at IBM in Bangalore / Bengaluru depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Software Development Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru can expect the following growth trajectory at IBM:

Experience Average Salary Range
9 years ₹37.4 Lakhs to ₹47.8 Lakhs per year
10 years ₹37.7 Lakhs to ₹48.2 Lakhs per year
11 years ₹38.1 Lakhs to ₹48.7 Lakhs per year
12 years ₹38.5 Lakhs to ₹49.2 Lakhs per year
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IBM Software Development Manager salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹24 Lakhs to ₹60 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 20 IBM latest salaries received from various employees of IBM.