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NEC Lead Software Engineer salaries in Mumbai (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
6 - 11 years exp.
₹10.5 Lakhs - ₹21.5 Lakhs
Avg. annual salary
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Monthly In-hand Salary

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19% less than the average Lead Software Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 6 - 11 years of experience

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Last Updated: 10 Mar 2025

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Lead Software Engineer salary at NEC ranges between ₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹21.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 11 years. Salary estimates are based on 10 latest salaries received from various employees of NEC.

Latest annual salaries shared by NEC Lead Software Engineer in Mumbai

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₹13 Lakhs
8 years exp.
1mo ago
₹21.5 Lakhs
11 years exp.
8mo ago
₹14 Lakhs
10 years exp.
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₹21.5 Lakhs
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₹10.5 Lakhs
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Experience wise NEC Lead Software Engineer salaries in Mumbai

Last Updated: 10 Mar 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹14 L/yr - ₹17.9 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹14.5 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr
8 years  (3 salaries)

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₹10.5 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹15.5 L/yr - ₹19.8 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹16 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr
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Salary related reviews for NEC

4.1

Rated by 2 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 26 Jul 2024

5.0
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Company offers a competitive benefit packages that groes beyong just salary. This includes health insurance, paid time off, and various wellness programs that support employee well being. That company recognized the importance of a healthy work life balance and invests in programs to help employees achieve this.

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Some employees might find the options for dependent care to be limited.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 05 Aug 2024

5.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

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The salary package is highest in the industry and while NEC Corporation India is involved in Fintech and works with advanced technologies such as AWS, you can take this firm long term career prospect.

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Dislikes

leave policy required some changes.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 29 Feb 2024

5.0
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The compensation structure is well-balanced. This ensured a good salary after having performed consistently. The hikes are quite decent in all seniority bands. In this kind of workplace culture, it does not feel that there is any kind of bias.

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Ambiguity in the roles has led to poor productivity.

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UX, Design & Architecture Department

5.0
  •  posted on 08 Jan 2024

5.0
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What skilled professionals in the IT sector hate most is being put on support projects that require them to just troubleshoot. But, I was put on development projects in NEC India where I was involved in creating and enhancing software applications.

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  • Salary - Excellent
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The relatively low annual salary increase isn't very encouraging.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 08 Nov 2023

5.0
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Although I didn't find the compensation for top IT professionals to good, the company offers an unmatched array of internal learning resources and paths to certifications. As the company is very large, making a lateral change within the company based on what interests me is possible.

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Dislikes

The company should have taken more initiative on the campus for a greener environment,

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NEC Lead Software Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Lead Software Engineer at NEC in Mumbai?
The average salary of a Lead Software Engineer at NEC in Mumbai typically ranges from ₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹21.5 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 6 years to 11 years).

The top 10% of Lead Software Engineer in Mumbai at NEC earn more than ₹21.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹21.5 Lakhs per year. Lead Software Engineer Salaries at NEC 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 NEC employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Lead Software Engineer at NEC in Mumbai?
The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Software Engineer at NEC in Mumbai typically ranges from ₹1,14,961 to ₹1,18,166 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹21.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 6 years to 11 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 NEC. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
Which companies offer higher salaries than NEC for Lead Software Engineer in India?
HERE Technologies ₹24.8 Lakhs to ₹47.3 Lakhs per year
EPAM Systems ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹38.5 Lakhs per year
SS&C TECHNOLOGIES ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year
Synechron ₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹31.3 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by NEC, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a Lead Software Engineer in companies similar to NEC in Mumbai?
The salary of a Lead Software Engineer at companies similar to NEC in Mumbai varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Persistent Systems ₹7.3 Lakhs to ₹20.4 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 Lead Software Engineer at NEC in Mumbai?
The salary growth for a Lead Software Engineer at NEC in Mumbai depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Lead Software Engineer in Mumbai can expect the following growth trajectory at NEC:

Experience Average Salary Range
6 years ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹17.9 Lakhs per year
7 years ₹14.5 Lakhs to ₹18.5 Lakhs per year
8 years ₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year
9 years ₹15.5 Lakhs to ₹19.8 Lakhs per year
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NEC Lead Software Engineer salary in Mumbai ranges between ₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹21.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 10 NEC latest salaries received from various employees of NEC.