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Sr. Lead Software Engineer Salaries

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Last updated on June 30, 2025

Average salary is ₹30.2lakhs.

Employees as Sr. Lead Software Engineer earn an average of ₹30.2lakhs, mostly ranging from ₹19.5lakhs to ₹98.0lakhs based on 71 profiles.

👨‍💻 Male	₹23lakhs Male Average Salary : ₹ 23 lakhs
👩‍💻 Female	₹24lakhs Female Average Salary : ₹ 24 lakhs

For every ₹100 paid to men, women are paid ₹104

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Company	Title	Experience	Annual Salary	School	Skills
Chargebee Chennai	Senior Lead Software Engineer	11.2yrs	Base: ₹42.3lakhs Stocks: - Bonus: - CTC:₹42.3lakhs	Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering	Front-end Development Javascript React Programming React.js Html (Show More) Angularjs Node.js Jquery Js Git Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
Paytm Noida	Senior Lead Software Development Engineer In Test	13.1yrs	Base: ₹36.7lakhs Stocks: - Bonus: - CTC:₹36.7lakhs	Birla Institute of Technology and Science Indira Gandhi National Open University	Test Automation Frameworks Functional Testing Api Testing Mobile Testing Test Automation Selenium (Show More) Appium Postman Api Javascript Github Selenium Webdriver Jira Bug Tracking Quality Control Continuous Integration (Ci) Test Management Software Testing Interpersonal Skills Amazon Web Services (Aws) Software Deployment
Qualcomm Hyderabad	Senior Lead Software Engineer	6yrs		Visvesvaraya Technological University	Amazon Web Services (Aws) Iceberg Scala Jenkins Big Data Data Mining (Show More) Data Engineering Scripting Sql Server Integration Services (Ssis) Etl Tools Docker Products Extract, Transform, Load (Etl) Numpy Pandas Hive Relational Databases Apache Kafka Postgresql Nosql Kubernetes
Virtusa Singapore	Senior Lead Software Engineer	10.7yrs		Vignan Institute of Technology and Management (VITAM)	Ts Gitlab Team Leadership Google Bigquery Amazon Redshift Testrail (Show More) Mobile Automation Kibana Testing Qa Automation Quality Assurance Analysis Xml Oracle Transportation Management Test Management Manual Test Execution Sql Server Integration Services (Ssis) Sql Server Reporting Services (Ssrs) Microsoft Azure Microsoft Sql Server Nightwatch.js
Qualcomm Hyderabad	lead software engineer (Senior Engineer) Male	7yrs	Base: ₹34.0lakhs Stocks: ₹20.5lakhs (Today) (3.9%) ₹19.7L Bonus: - CTC:₹54.5lakhs (Today) (1.5%) ₹53.7L
Microsoft Bengaluru	Software Engineering Manager (63) Male	9yrs	Base: ₹45.5lakhs Stocks: ₹23.5lakhs (Today) (18.7%) ₹27.9L Bonus: ₹11.3lakhs CTC:₹80.2lakhs (Today) (5.5%) ₹84.6L
Optum Bengaluru	Senior Lead Software Engineer - Optum AI	9.3yrs		AJAY KUMAR GARG ENGINEERING COLLEGE	Terraform Datadog Site Reliability Engineering Service-level Agreements (Sla) Microservices Elastic Stack (Elk) (Show More) Microsoft Azure Azure Devops Azure Continuous Integration Continuous Delievry Continuous Deployment Shell Scripting Python Linux Django Docker Jira Git Github Team Leadership Mysql Cluster Devops Kubernetes Sonarqube Artifactory Mysql Bash Continuous Integration And Continuous Delivery (Ci/cd) Elasticsearch Cloud Architect Security Techical Architecture
Kyndryl Chennai	Senior Lead Software Engineer	12.3yrs	Base: ₹22.5lakhs Stocks: - Bonus: - CTC:₹22.5lakhs	Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning	Sql Continuous Integration (Ci) Rabbitmq Application Programming Interfaces (Api) Internet Protocol Suite (Tcp/ip) Nosql (Show More) Distributed Systems Data Structures Powershell Git Microsoft Azure Docker Elastic Stack (Elk) Logsgtash Elastic Stack (Elk), Logstsash Kubernetes C C++ Unix Algorithms Shell Scripting Software Engineering Umts Object-oriented Programming (Oop) Software Design Programming Agile Methodologies Wireless Technologies Perl Python Gsm Linux Lte Core Java Java Eclipse Android Javascript Team Management Problem Solving Omnet++ Perforce Basics Of Unix Puppet Terraform Devops Solid Design Patterns Openstack Kibana
eShakti.com Chennai	Senior Lead Software Engineer	5yrs	Base: ₹21.2lakhs Stocks: - Bonus: - CTC:₹21.2lakhs	Madras Institute of Technology Campus	Javascript Asp.net Asp.net Mvc Apache Kafka C# Node.js (Show More) React.js
Synamedia India	Senior Lead Software Engineer	15.6yrs	Base: ₹33.4lakhs Stocks: - Bonus: ₹3.7lakhs CTC:₹37.1lakhs	Anna University	Set Top Box Rtos Middleware Integration Software Development Debugging (Show More) Agile Methodologies Data Structures Algorithms C Device Drivers C++ Javascript Clearcase Tortoise Svn Json Rest Html Sqlite Html5

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Sr. Lead Software Engineer employees make?

Employees as Sr. Lead Software Engineer earn an average of ₹30.2lakhs, mostly ranging from ₹19.5lakhs per year to ₹98.0lakhs per year based on 71 profiles. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹54.5lakhs per year.

What is the average salary of Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

Average salary of an employee as Sr. Lead Software Engineer is ₹30.2lakhs.

What is the highest salary offered as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

Highest reported salary offered as Sr. Lead Software Engineer is ₹103.5lakhs. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹54.5lakhs per year. The top 1% earn more than a whopping ₹98.0lakhs per year.

What are the most common skills required as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

21% of employees have skills in java . 20% also know c . 20% also know c++ .

What are the highest paying jobs as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

The top 5 highest paying jobs as Sr. Lead Software Engineer with reported salaries are:

software engineering manager - ₹83.0lakhs per year
senior lead software testing engineer - ₹46.0lakhs per year
software engineer - ₹44.0lakhs per year
senior lead software engineer - ₹34.0lakhs per year
senior lead software engineer i - ₹26.0lakhs per year

Which are the top locations?

What is the median salary offered as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

The median salary approximately calculated from salary profiles measured so far is ₹23.0lakhs per year.

How is the age distributed among employees as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

41% of employees lie between 31-36 yrs . 21% of the employees fall in the age group of 26-31 yrs .

What qualifications do employees have as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

23% hold a Graduate degree. 22% hold a PostGraduate degree.

Which schools do employees working as Sr. Lead Software Engineer went to?

8% of employees studied at Visveswaraiah Technological University (VTU) . 4% studied at Anna University .

Frequently asked questions

How much do Sr. Lead Software Engineer employees make?

What is the average salary of Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

Average salary of an employee as Sr. Lead Software Engineer is ₹30.2lakhs.

What is the highest salary offered as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

What are the most common skills required as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

21% of employees have skills in java . 20% also know c . 20% also know c++ .

What are the highest paying jobs as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

The top 5 highest paying jobs as Sr. Lead Software Engineer with reported salaries are:

software engineering manager - ₹83.0lakhs per year
senior lead software testing engineer - ₹46.0lakhs per year
software engineer - ₹44.0lakhs per year
senior lead software engineer - ₹34.0lakhs per year
senior lead software engineer i - ₹26.0lakhs per year

Which are the top locations?

What is the median salary offered as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

The median salary approximately calculated from salary profiles measured so far is ₹23.0lakhs per year.

How is the age distributed among employees as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

41% of employees lie between 31-36 yrs . 21% of the employees fall in the age group of 26-31 yrs .

What qualifications do employees have as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

23% hold a Graduate degree. 22% hold a PostGraduate degree.

Which schools do employees working as Sr. Lead Software Engineer went to?

8% of employees studied at Visveswaraiah Technological University (VTU) . 4% studied at Anna University .

Salary Brackets

Percentage
10-20 lakhs	10-20 lakhs Percentage : 35
20-30 lakhs	20-30 lakhs Percentage : 32
30-40 lakhs	30-40 lakhs Percentage : 8
40-50 lakhs	40-50 lakhs Percentage : 11
> 50 lakhs	> 50 lakhs Percentage : 13

Age Brackets

Percentage
26-31 yrs	26-31 yrs Percentage : 21
31-36 yrs	31-36 yrs Percentage : 41
36-41 yrs	36-41 yrs Percentage : 17
> 41 yrs	> 41 yrs Percentage : 3

Skills

Trending

java

21 %

20 %

c++

20 %

python

20 %

javascript

14 %

jira

5 %

project management

0 %

Schools

Top

Visveswaraiah Technological University (VTU)

8 %

Anna University

4 %

Pune University

4 %

Birla Institute of Technology and Science

3 %

Maharashtra Institute of Technology

3 %

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)

3 %

AJAY KUMAR GARG ENGINEERING COLLEGE

1 %

Sr. Lead Software Engineer Salaries

Average salary is ₹30.2lakhs.

How much do Sr. Lead Software Engineer employees make?

What is the average salary of Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

What is the highest salary offered as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

What are the most common skills required as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

What are the highest paying jobs as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

Which are the top locations?

What is the median salary offered as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

How is the age distributed among employees as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

What qualifications do employees have as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

Which schools do employees working as Sr. Lead Software Engineer went to?

How much do Sr. Lead Software Engineer employees make?

What is the average salary of Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

What is the highest salary offered as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

What are the most common skills required as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

What are the highest paying jobs as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

Which are the top locations?

What is the median salary offered as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

How is the age distributed among employees as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

What qualifications do employees have as Sr. Lead Software Engineer?

Which schools do employees working as Sr. Lead Software Engineer went to?

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