Microsoft Corporation Lead Engineer Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

7 - 16 years exp.

₹24 Lakhs - ₹1 Crore

Salary of majority employees

262% more than the average Lead Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 7 - 16 years of experience

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Last Updated: 9 Feb 2025

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Lead Engineer salary at Microsoft Corporation ranges between ₹24 Lakhs to ₹1 Crore per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 16 years. Salary estimates are based on 26 latest salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation.

Experience wise Microsoft Corporation Lead Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 9 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹28 L/yr - ₹99.9 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹24 L/yr - ₹70 L/yr
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9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹22.6 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr
10 years (6 salaries)	₹22.9 L/yr - ₹98 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹28 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr
12 years (3 salaries)	₹30 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹30 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr
14 years (4 salaries)	₹30 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr
15+ years (5 salaries)	₹24.1 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr

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Top skills at Microsoft Corporation for Lead Engineer

bfsi Signalling Architecture Operations Cloud Solution Sales microsoft Solution Architecture

Salary related reviews for Microsoft Corporation

4.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 28 Mar 2022

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

... that treat you with respect. Never heard anyone in my team complain about it. Compensation - Not excellent, but decent for the work being done Faciities- Free cab (3 people in a car), free food - BF, Lunch, Snacks... Spacious work space, enough focus rooms and phone booths...

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Dislikes

Sometimes work is a bit boring

Software Developer in Bangalore Rural

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 19 Jun 2022

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good WLB, Good Managers, Gifts, Outings, Relax environment,

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

...n The bonding, And you will feel Missing out of you go out with other subteam. Salary is low,

Salary - Bad

+2 more

Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 06 Apr 2021

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Great WLB, salary, brand name, flexible work hours (no one keeps track of when you login and logout)

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Dislikes

Politics, low team bonding, not a lot of learnings as compared to startups, too many reorgs and manager changes (10 manager changes in 2.5 years)

Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 18 Mar 2021

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Microsoft makes sure to make its employee feel happy and satisfied. Work-life balance is the priority here. They also focus on data security which is a must in today’s times

Skill development - Good

+5 more

Dislikes

The compensation could have been better. For the same level at other competitive organizations, employees are offered a better package

Associate Consultant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 27 Aug 2018

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Microsoft has everything an employee wants. Starting with dynamic work culture, compensation higher than market trends, so many opportunities to learn and grow, helpful teammates and higher management.

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Dislikes

I don't find anything in Microsoft in my tenure which I dislike about.

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Microsoft Corporation Lead Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Lead Engineer at Microsoft Corporation?

Lead Engineer salary at Microsoft Corporation in India ranges between ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹101.8 Lakhs for experience between 7 years to 16 years. According to our estimates it is 262% more than the average Lead Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 26 latest salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation India.

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

The average salary of a Lead Engineer at Microsoft Corporation is 262% more than the average salary of a Lead Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Lead Engineer at Microsoft Corporation?

bfsi, Signalling, Architecture, Operations and Cloud are some of the popular skills required to work as a Lead Engineer at Microsoft Corporation India.

Which similar companies are paying more than Microsoft Corporation to a Lead Engineer in India?

Salesforce Lead Engineer Salary - ₹27.9 Lakhs to ₹110.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Lead Engineer in companies similar to Microsoft Corporation in India?

Cisco Lead Engineer Salary - ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹70.0 Lakhs per year
VMware Software Lead Engineer Salary - ₹20.4 Lakhs to ₹63.5 Lakhs per year
Google Lead Engineer Salary - ₹15.5 Lakhs to ₹51.5 Lakhs per year
Adobe Lead Engineer Salary - ₹12.7 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year
Wolters Kluwer Lead Engineer Salary - ₹24.2 Lakhs to ₹39.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Lead Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Engineer at Microsoft Corporation ranges between ₹3,23,684 per month to ₹3,35,872 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Microsoft Corporation Lead Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹101.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 16 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Lead Engineer at Microsoft Corporation?

According to AmbitionBox, 58% of the Microsoft Corporation Lead Engineers reported a notice period of 1 Month, 34% reported a notice period of 2 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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Microsoft Corporation Lead Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹24 Lakhs to ₹1 Crore with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 26 Microsoft Corporation latest salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation.