Lead Designer
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₹5 Lakhs - ₹40 Lakhs
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All Filters Lead Designer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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• Updated:
19 Jul 2025
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Lead Designer Salary in India ranges between ₹5 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs for 4 years of experience to 15 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 1.3k latest salaries received from Lead Designer.
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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Target Lead Designer Salary
10 years exp |  | |
HCLTech Lead Designer Salary
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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20
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(29 salaries)
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr | |
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14
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(29 salaries)
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₹10.3 L/yr - ₹18.7 L/yr | 3 job openings |
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15
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(22 salaries)
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₹12.4 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr | |
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12
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(20 salaries)
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₹10.2 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | |
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12
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(19 salaries)
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₹9.8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr | |
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17
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(18 salaries)
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₹13.5 L/yr - ₹18.7 L/yr | |
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10 yrs
exp.
(17 salaries)
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₹38 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr | |
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16
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(16 salaries)
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₹9.8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr | 4 job openings |
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12
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(14 salaries)
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₹5.1 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr | |
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17
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(12 salaries)
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₹9.8 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | |
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Lead Designer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(76
salaries)
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr |
5
years
(100
salaries)
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
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6
years
(117
salaries)
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
7
years
(116
salaries)
| ₹5.6 L/yr - ₹27.4 L/yr |
8
years
(149
salaries)
| ₹5.8 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr |
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Lead Designer Jobs in India
Lead Designer
· 5-7 years
FMC Technologies India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Lead Designer
· 3-8 years
Curefit
Rewa
Lead Designer
· 15-23 years
Tuv
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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• updated on 26 Dec 2023
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It was pleasant in working with HCL.but often they reflect my profile in bench.
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• updated on 28 Feb 2022
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• updated on 01 Jan 2019
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No any training. job security is average, Good career Growth, salary no good, no appraisal, good travel, work environment is good work life is balance.
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+4 more
Tech Mahindra
Senior UX Designer
• updated on 26 Dec 2023
Likes
Looks like working in a govt organisation. Nothing happening.
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• updated on 19 Mar 2021
Likes
...gement is transparent. There is a huge cafeteria and gaming arcade for chilling. Company policies are good, appraisals are fair and they give good salary hike and bonus every year.
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+4 more
Dislikes
There is a lot of politics and the management doesn’t address our issues. Salary is decent but career growth is slow. There is a bond of 2 years before which you cannot resign. On the job training is not given to new joinees.
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Lead Designer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Designer
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Mumbai
Lead Designer
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
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Pune
Lead Designer
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
Chennai
Lead Designer
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
New Delhi
Lead Designer
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Lead Designer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Lead Designer
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6.5 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr |
Internet Lead Designer
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹5.8 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
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Software Product Lead Designer
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6.6 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Manufacturing Lead Designer
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
Engineering & Construction Lead Designer
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹7.2 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Lead Designer Salaries
What is the salary of a Lead Designer in India?
The salary of a Lead Designer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Lead Designer salaries ranges from ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹38.0 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.3k salaries received from various Lead Designers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹38.0 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.3k salaries received from various Lead Designers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Lead Designers?
Lead Designer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Target Lead Designer Salary | ₹38 Lakhs to ₹42 Lakhs per year |
| HCLTech Lead Designer Salary | ₹12.7 Lakhs to ₹21.8 Lakhs per year |
| Schlumberger Lead Designer Salary | ₹14.3 Lakhs to ₹18.3 Lakhs per year |
| Tata Elxsi Lead Designer Salary | ₹12 Lakhs to ₹18 Lakhs per year |
| AtkinsRealis Lead Designer Salary | ₹12.7 Lakhs to ₹16.2 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Lead Designer in India?
The annual salary for Lead Designer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Lead Designer are
Salary expectations for Lead Designer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Lead Designer Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹6.1 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Designer Salary in New Delhi | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Designer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Designer Salary in Noida | ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹24.5 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Designer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Lead Designer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Lead Designer in India are:
| Lead Designer Salary in Financial Services | ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Designer Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Designer Salary in Consulting | ₹7.8 Lakhs to ₹43.6 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Designer Salary in Software Product | ₹6.6 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Designer Salary in Industrial Machinery | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Lead Designer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Lead Designer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Lead Designer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Lead Designer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 4 years | ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹22.5 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹27.4 Lakhs per year |
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