Intel Lead Software Engineer Salaries by 8 Employees (Updated 2025)

8 - 14 years exp.

₹25.2 Lakhs - ₹65 Lakhs

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68% more than the average Lead Software Engineer Salary in Semiconductors Companies for 8 - 14 years of experience

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Last Updated: 8 Feb 2025

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Lead Software Engineer salary at Intel ranges between ₹25.2 Lakhs to ₹65 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 8 years to 14 years. Salary estimates are based on 8 latest salaries received from various employees of Intel.

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8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹29 L/yr - ₹66.1 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹25.2 L/yr - ₹69.3 L/yr
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10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹36.2 L/yr - ₹46.3 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹37 L/yr - ₹75.6 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹32 L/yr - ₹78.8 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹38 L/yr - ₹81.9 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹18.9 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr

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Top skills at Intel for Lead Software Engineer

Configuration management Perl Ruby DNS Load Balancing Monitoring Packaging Python Firewall

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Great work, amazing colleagues. Exposure to cutting edge technologies in semiconductor manufacturing. Employee friendly policies. Big and spacious office campus.

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The salary was good and fortunate to work with few smart people.

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...agement wants to keep all ownership and don't like to see smart people in India. They like to see mostly fresher and very average skilled experienced people working from India who are happy with less salary and no ambition.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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It's great. I've no issues here. I've been able to work remotely and we have been given multiple benefits to enable work from home. We've also been granted a lockdown fatigue leave.

Salary - Good

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It's a big company where compensation could be better.

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Intel Lead Software Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Lead Software Engineer at Intel?

Lead Software Engineer salary at Intel in India ranges between ₹25.2 Lakhs to ₹65.0 Lakhs for experience between 8 years to 14 years. According to our estimates it is 68% more than the average Lead Software Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 8 latest salaries received from various employees of Intel India.

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

The average salary of a Lead Software Engineer at Intel is 68% more than the average salary of a Lead Software Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

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

Configuration management, Perl, Ruby, DNS and Load Balancing are some of the popular skills required to work as a Lead Software Engineer at Intel India.

Which similar companies are paying more than Intel to a Lead Software Engineer in India?

Qualcomm Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹20.6 Lakhs to ₹62.0 Lakhs per year
Texas Instruments Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year

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

Synopsys Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
Applied Materials Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
Cadence Design Systems Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹18.2 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
Nvidia Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹40.1 Lakhs per year
Silicon Labs Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹27.1 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Software Engineer at Intel ranges between ₹2,49,025 per month to ₹2,59,148 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Intel Lead Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹25.2 Lakhs to ₹65.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 8 years to 14 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

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

According to AmbitionBox, 40% of the Intel Lead Software Engineers reported a notice period of 3 Months, 20% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 5 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Intel Lead Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹25.2 Lakhs to ₹65 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 8 Intel latest salaries received from various employees of Intel.