As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a VP of Software Engineering in India is ₹ 54,67,319, with an hourly rate of ₹ 2,629, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from ₹ 49,58,810 to ₹ 60,02,296, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   ₹ 49,58,810
50TH(Median)   ₹ 54,67,319
75TH   ₹ 60,02,296
VP of Software Engineering Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile VP of Software Engineering Salary ₹ 49,58,810 India April 22, 2025
50th Percentile VP of Software Engineering Salary ₹ 54,67,319 India April 22, 2025
75th Percentile VP of Software Engineering Salary ₹ 60,02,296 India April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a VP of Software Engineering Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified VP of Software Engineering salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a VP of Software Engineering is about ₹ 54,67,319 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of ₹ 2,629, a monthly salary of about ₹ 4,55,610, and a weekly pay of around ₹ 1,05,141. Click the switch button below to see more details about VP of Software Engineering hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do VP of Software Engineerings Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A VP of Software Engineering's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn ₹ 1,22,815 - ₹ 1,29,053, while Intermediate make ₹ 1,23,685 - ₹ 1,29,778, Senior earn ₹ 1,24,556 - ₹ 1,30,504, Specialist earn ₹ 1,25,861 - ₹ 1,31,519, Expert can reach ₹ 1,27,457 - ₹ 1,32,970 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level VP of Software Engineering ₹ 1,27,022
Intermediate Level VP of Software Engineering ₹ 1,27,892
Senior Level VP of Software Engineering ₹ 1,28,618
Specialist Level VP of Software Engineering ₹ 1,29,778
Expert Level VP of Software Engineering ₹ 1,31,229
₹ 1,27,022 0 yr
₹ 1,27,892 < 2 yrs
₹ 1,28,618 2-4 yrs
₹ 1,29,778 5-8 yrs
₹ 1,31,229 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 98%
Intermediate Level 98%
Senior Level 98%
Specialist Level 98%
Expert Level 98%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in India for VP of Software Engineering?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in India for VP of Software Engineering are Mumbai, Kanpur, and Jaipur. In Mumbai, the average salary is ₹ 59,25,160 per year, while Kanpur offers ₹ 51,06,540, and Jaipur pays around ₹ 49,64,561 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Software Engineering Director or VP of Software Engineering?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Software Engineering Director makes more than a VP of Software Engineering. A Software Engineering Director earns an average annual salary of ₹ 75,40,683. And a VP of Software Engineering earns an average annual salary of ₹ 54,67,319.

Job Title Salary Range in INR
Software Engineering Director
₹ 57,33,936
₹ 95,37,456
Software Engineering Manager
₹ 21,85,031
₹ 42,70,303
Director of Software Engineering
₹ 57,75,160
₹ 96,06,027
Software Applications Engineering Director
₹ 57,64,494
₹ 95,88,286
Software Applications Engineering Manager
₹ 21,68,522
₹ 42,38,039

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