upGrad Director Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

7 - 16 years exp.

₹35 Lakhs - ₹64 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

At par with the average Director Salary in EdTech Companies for 7 - 16 years of experience

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Strategic & Top Management Director Salary 10 - 14 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹52.2 L/yr - ₹61 L/yr
Teaching & Training Director Salary 7 - 8 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹40 L/yr - ₹56.9 L/yr
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Sales & Business Development Director Salary 16 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹50 L/yr - ₹61.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 19 Mar 2025

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Director salary at upGrad ranges between ₹35 Lakhs to ₹64 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 16 years. Salary estimates are based on 22 latest salaries received from various employees of upGrad.

Experience wise upGrad Director salaries

Last Updated: 19 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
7 years (4 salaries)	₹36 L/yr - ₹91.2 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹35 L/yr - ₹93.1 L/yr
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9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹50.2 L/yr - ₹55.5 L/yr
10 years (7 salaries)	₹50 L/yr - ₹63 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹52.2 L/yr - ₹57.7 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹22.4 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr
13 years (3 salaries)	₹55 L/yr - ₹64 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹50 L/yr - ₹61 L/yr
15+ years (3 salaries)	₹40 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr

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Top skills at upGrad for Director

Instructional Design E - learning Customer Experience

Salary related reviews for upGrad

2.3

Rated by 3 employees for salary & benefits

Operations Manager in Mumbai

Career Services Department

3.0

• posted on 24 Oct 2021

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Compensation benefits; Good HR policies; Growth Oriented

Salary - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

No Vision in middle level managers; Managers are inexperienced efficiency drivers; People part of business is almost completely ignored; Can do better in training and development of employees; Poor finance department.

Job security - Poor

+1 more

Data Scientist in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

1.0

• posted on 04 Jan 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

nothing to say.No job security, you can be fired any time.Avoid it.Never join this company if you care about your career

Dislikes

...g.no job security,no professional growth.Run their business by scamming people.The walpaper on employee screen says: sorry no gurantee to leaners , no gurantee to jobs, no gurantee to salary increments,No gurantee to loans .Misselling to learners violates our commitment integrity.It is illegal! But what they do is pure scamming

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Program Advisor in Mumbai

Full Time

Sales & Business Development Department

4.0

• posted on 15 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The company is definitely very good over all as they are quite employee centric and has a very healthy environment. Supportive managers and peers until you are intentions towards the company is good. For someone who is not serious I would still say that the company will take care of you but only till a specific amount of time.

Skill development - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

Compensation can be a little better

Content Manager in Mumbai

Full Time

Content, Editorial & Journalism Department

1.0

• posted on 11 Aug 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

✅ On-time salary. ✅ Variety of projects to work on.

Dislikes

❌Regular extended hours, 14-16 hours a day ❌Immature team management ❌Lack of trust within the teams ❌Lack of transparency from the management ❌TOXIC WORK CULTURE

Salary - Poor

+6 more

Academic Counsellor in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Sales & Business Development Department

4.0

• posted on 13 Aug 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Through my working experience it helps me to learn more new things also help to develop my knowledge and skill

Salary - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

After sometime no work life balance is there alot of cost cutting suddenly at end started giving lot of pressures

Promotions - Poor

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I am considering switching my job from content writing to project coordinator. I currently have 45k in hand I have 1 year of experience in this field, and the company I am switching to is offering 20k. Should I consider the offer as I am completely fresher to the new job role?

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upGrad Director Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Director at upGrad ?

The average salary of a Director at upGrad in India typically ranges from ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹64.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 7 years to 16 years).

The top 10% of Director at upGrad earn more than ₹62.3 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹64.0 Lakhs per year. Director Salaries at upGrad 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 20+ upGrad employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Director at upGrad in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Director at upGrad in India typically ranges from ₹3,10,377 to ₹3,22,482 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹64.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 7 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 20+ salaries received from various employees of upGrad. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Director at upGrad ?

To be a Director at upGrad in india, the key skills required include:

- Instructional Design
- E - learning
- Customer Experience

These skills are highly valued at upGrad and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than upGrad for Director in India?

Simplilearn	₹51.0 Lakhs to ₹62.0 Lakhs per year
Skill Lync	₹37.0 Lakhs to ₹67.5 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by upGrad, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Director in companies similar to upGrad in India?

The salary of a Director at companies similar to upGrad in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Infinity Learn	₹42.0 Lakhs to ₹51.5 Lakhs per year
Vedantu	₹38.0 Lakhs to ₹83.5 Lakhs per year
Unacademy	₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
BYJU'S	₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹53.6 Lakhs per year
Toppr	₹29.0 Lakhs to ₹51.0 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 Director at upGrad in India?

The salary growth for a Director at upGrad depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Director can expect the following growth trajectory at upGrad:

Experience	Average Salary Range
7 years	₹36.0 Lakhs to ₹91.2 Lakhs per year
8 years	₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹93.1 Lakhs per year
9 years	₹50.2 Lakhs to ₹55.5 Lakhs per year
10 years	₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹63.0 Lakhs per year

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