Nokia Lead Engineer Salaries by 40+ Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 8 years exp.

₹6.9 Lakhs - ₹24 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

6% less than the average Lead Engineer Salary in Telecom Companies for 2 - 8 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Lead Engineer Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (36 salaries)	₹7.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr
Research & Development Lead Engineer Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹11.5 L/yr - ₹16.8 L/yr
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Engineering - Hardware & Networks Lead Engineer Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.2 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

Last Updated: 13 Mar 2025

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Apple Lead Engineer Salary 10 - 18 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹40 L/yr - ₹80 L/yr 292% more
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Huawei Technologies Lead Engineer Salary 3 - 14 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹8.5 L/yr - ₹26.7 L/yr 16% more
Xiaomi Lead Engineer Salary 6 - 10 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹11.4 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr 12% less
OnePlus Lead Engineer Salary 3 - 7 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹10.6 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr 5% less
Motorola Lead Engineer Salary 7 - 18 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹15 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr 139% more
Sony Lead Engineer Salary 14 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹17 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr 72% more
HTC Lead Engineer Salary 5 - 12 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr 39% more
Google Lead Engineer Salary 5 - 13 years exp. (26 salaries)	₹15.5 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr 135% more
Bharti Airtel Lead Engineer Salary 6 - 11 years exp. (175 salaries)	₹17.6 L/yr - ₹46.3 L/yr 108% more	3 job openings
Dish Network Lead Engineer Salary 8 - 14 years exp. (63 salaries)	₹22 L/yr - ₹43.8 L/yr 114% more	1 job opening
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Ciena Lead Engineer Salary 8 - 15 years exp. (44 salaries)	₹18 L/yr - ₹41.5 L/yr 110% more
Jio Lead Engineer Salary 4 - 15 years exp. (22 salaries)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹33.9 L/yr 31% more
Ericsson Lead Engineer Salary 3 - 19 years exp. (21 salaries)	₹11.4 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr 86% more
Verizon Lead Engineer Salary 1 - 14 years exp. (16 salaries)	₹19 L/yr - ₹27.5 L/yr 57% more
AT&T Lead Engineer Salary 11 - 18 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹14.7 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr 77% more
Deutsche Telekom Lead Engineer Salary 6 - 10 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹34 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr 167% more
Telstra Lead Engineer Salary 8 - 12 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹33 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr 148% more
Airtel DTH Services Lead Engineer Salary 7 - 9 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹17 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr 151% more
Etisalat Lead Engineer Salary 6 - 20 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹22 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr 58% more

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Lead Engineer salary at Nokia ranges between ₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹24 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 45 latest salaries received from various employees of Nokia.

Experience wise Nokia Lead Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 13 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (6 salaries)	₹9.1 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr
3 years (12 salaries)	₹5.2 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr
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4 years (12 salaries)	₹6.8 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
5 years (8 salaries)	₹11 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹15.7 L/yr - ₹29.8 L/yr
7 years (4 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹18 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr

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Top skills at Nokia for Lead Engineer

Python Debugging Linux Perl Computer science Testing JQuery HTML LDAP Manufacturing Shell Scripting GIT Web Technologies JSON System Software Development

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Rated by 6 employees for salary & benefits

Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 12 Apr 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

1. Great Work ethics and work culture 2. Super supportive seniors

Job security - Excellent

+2 more

Dislikes

1. Very very less pay compared to other IT product based companies 2. Tech stack is very old generally and most networking based work is there. 3. Not a good option to join if you are interested in web domain.

Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 28 Dec 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work life balance. Respect your decisions. CLV benefits.

Company culture - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Salary hikes are less compared to other product based companies. Layoffs are planned due to telecom market is volatile. There is no proper roadmap to the developing RAN products.

Job security - Poor

Software Developer in Noida

Full Time

Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department

4.0

• posted on 19 Jul 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Great work culture, there is little to no micromanagement. If you are dedicated, its a great place to learn. Great job security

Skill development - Excellent

+5 more

Dislikes

After a level, the salary hike would be slow. There is not a lot of perks beyond the ctc.

Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 20 Apr 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

One of the most ethical and culturally top companies. The work culture is very positive and everyone is helping each other to achieve their fullest potential.

Skill development - Excellent

+5 more

Dislikes

The salary offered to existing employees is not up to market standards, but its slowly improving due to attrition.

Team Lead in Sriperumbudur

Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0

• posted on 27 Nov 2019

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nokia is very good place not only to work but also Team building, Knowledge development, On time performance and much more. Skill development improved lot and learned many more from it.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

Salary is main and seeing many Partiality in giving hike yearly... This is main drawback here

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What is the salary of Lead Engineer at Nokia?

Lead Engineer salary at Nokia in India ranges between ₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs for experience between 2 years to 8 years. According to our estimates it is 6% less than the average Lead Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 45 latest salaries received from various employees of Nokia India.

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

The average salary of a Lead Engineer at Nokia is 6% less 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 Nokia?

Python, Debugging, Linux, Perl and Computer science are some of the popular skills required to work as a Lead Engineer at Nokia India.

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

BT Group Lead Engineer Salary - ₹44.3 Lakhs to ₹70.0 Lakhs per year
Apple Lead Engineer Salary - ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year
Deutsche Telekom Lead Engineer Salary - ₹34.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
Airtel DTH Services Lead Engineer Salary - ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
Telstra Lead Engineer Salary - ₹33.0 Lakhs to ₹44.0 Lakhs per year

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

Motorola Lead Engineer Salary - ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Google Lead Engineer Salary - ₹15.5 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Dish Network Lead Engineer Salary - ₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹43.8 Lakhs per year
Ciena Lead Engineer Salary - ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹41.5 Lakhs per year
Bharti Airtel Lead Engineer Salary - ₹17.6 Lakhs to ₹46.3 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Engineer at Nokia ranges between ₹1,04,437 per month to ₹1,07,302 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Nokia Lead Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 8 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Lead Engineer at Nokia?

According to AmbitionBox, 73% of the Nokia Lead Engineers reported a notice period of 2 Months, 22% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 22 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Nokia Lead Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹24 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 45 Nokia latest salaries received from various employees of Nokia.