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Microsoft Corporation Lead Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
5 - 16 years exp.
₹30 Lakhs - ₹1 Crore
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296% more than the average Lead Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 5 - 16 years of experience

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Last Updated: 11 Mar 2025

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Microsoft Corporation Lead Engineer Salary

5 - 16 years exp. (13 salaries)

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₹30 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr

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9 - 14 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹30 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr

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3 - 12 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹13.3 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr

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5 - 11 years exp. (4 salaries)

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₹25 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr

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7 - 16 years exp. (3 salaries)

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₹29 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr

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Carelon Global Solutions Lead Engineer Salary

11 - 12 years exp. (3 salaries)

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₹21 L/yr - ₹26.8 L/yr

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Lead Engineer salary at Microsoft Corporation ranges between ₹30 Lakhs to ₹1 Crore per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 16 years. Salary estimates are based on 13 latest salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation.

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Experience wise Microsoft Corporation Lead Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Last Updated: 11 Mar 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹58.4 L/yr - ₹64.5 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹58.7 L/yr - ₹64.8 L/yr
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₹59 L/yr - ₹65.2 L/yr
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₹59.2 L/yr - ₹65.5 L/yr
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₹59.5 L/yr - ₹65.8 L/yr
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Top skills at Microsoft Corporation for Lead Engineer

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Salary related reviews for Microsoft Corporation

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 28 Mar 2022

5.0
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... 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...

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Dislikes

Sometimes work is a bit boring

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 19 Jun 2022

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

  • Skill development - Good
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Dislikes

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

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 06 Apr 2021

5.0
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Great WLB, salary, brand name, flexible work hours (no one keeps track of when you login and logout)

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  • Salary - Excellent
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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)

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 18 Mar 2021

3.0
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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

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

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 27 Aug 2018

5.0
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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.

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  • Salary - Excellent
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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 in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The average salary of a Lead Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹102.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 5 years to 16 years).

The top 10% of Lead Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru at Microsoft Corporation earn more than ₹102.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹102.0 Lakhs per year. Lead Engineer Salaries at Microsoft Corporation 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 10+ Microsoft Corporation employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Lead Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹3,50,610 to ₹3,62,965 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹102.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 5 years to 16 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 10+ salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Lead Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
To be a Lead Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru, the key skills required include:

  • - bfsi
  • - Signalling
  • - Architecture
  • - Operations
  • - Cloud

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

Salesforce ₹38.7 Lakhs to ₹110.0 Lakhs per year
Citrix ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Google ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹69.5 Lakhs per year
Atlassian ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year
SAP ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 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 Lead Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The salary growth for a Lead Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Lead Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru can expect the following growth trajectory at Microsoft Corporation:

Experience Average Salary Range
5 years ₹58.4 Lakhs to ₹64.5 Lakhs per year
6 years ₹58.7 Lakhs to ₹64.8 Lakhs per year
7 years ₹59.0 Lakhs to ₹65.2 Lakhs per year
8 years ₹59.2 Lakhs to ₹65.5 Lakhs per year
and so on.

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Microsoft Corporation Lead Engineer salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹30 Lakhs to ₹1 Crore with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 13 Microsoft Corporation latest salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation.