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Software Architect Salary in India

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Average Annual Salary

32.9 Lakhs

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Estimated Take Home Salary

1.85 Lakh - ₹ 1.92 Lakh

Software Architect salary in India ranges between ₹ 14.0 Lakhs to ₹ 52.7 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹ 32.9 Lakhs. Salary estimates are based on 3k latest salaries received from Software Architects.

Last Updated: 1 Oct, 2024

Salaries in different departments

Engineering - Software & QA
Software Architect Salary
7 - 17 years exp. (2.1k salaries)
32.4 Lakhs

₹14 L/yr - ₹52.4 L/yr

Project & Program Management
Software Architect Salary
9 - 17 years exp. (80 salaries)
30.2 Lakhs

₹14 L/yr - ₹52 L/yr

Research & Development
Software Architect Salary
9 - 17 years exp. (26 salaries)
30.2 Lakhs

₹15 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr

Data Science & Analytics
Software Architect Salary
8 - 17 years exp. (17 salaries)
30.5 Lakhs

₹17.5 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

IT & Information Security
Software Architect Salary
8 - 16 years exp. (13 salaries)
42.2 Lakhs

₹15 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr

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Average Annual Salary by Experience

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Software Architect salary in India with less than 7 year of experience to 17 years ranges from ₹ 14.0 Lakhs to ₹ 52.7 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹ 32.9 Lakhs based on 3k latest salaries.

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Top Skills for Software Architects

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Skills

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1

Python

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Javascript

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4

Architecture

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₹21 L/yr - ₹52 L/yr

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₹16 L/yr - ₹47.7 L/yr

Salary related reviews by similar designations like Software Architect

Solution Architect

4.0
posted on 05 Aug 2024

3.0 for Salary and Benefits

Likes

During my five-year tenure at the company, I have consistently observed a strong emphasis on job security, which is a commendable aspect of the organization. While other aspects may be considered average in comparison to other service-based companies, the focus on job security stands out as a significant advantage.

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Sometimes there is no salary hike.

Senior Software Engineer

4.0
posted on 27 Jul 2024

3.0 for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work life balance. laid back deadlines

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.... Unskilled people are sitting in management who dont have any technical skills. Bad salary structure and appraisal's.

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Senior Consultant

3.0
posted on 26 Jul 2024

3.0 for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I liked the pay structure and the extra bonus policy .

Dislikes

No promotion, less hike , can't take vacations though you have enough leave balance .

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posted on 04 Oct 2024

3.0 for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Higher management were friendly , supportive and easy to reacheable for any issue.

Dislikes

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Frequently Asked Questions about Software Architect Salaries

What is the salary of a Software Architect in India?
Average salary for a Software Architect in India is 32.9 Lakhs per year (₹2.7L per month). Salary estimates are based on 3k latest salaries received from various Software Architects across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Software Architects?
What is the starting salary for a Software Architect in India?
Average starting Salary for Software Architect in India is around ₹14.0 Lakhs per year (₹1.2L per month). 7 years of minimum experience is required to be a Software Architect.
What is the highest salary for a Software Architect in India?
Highest salary that a Software Architect can earn is ₹52.7 Lakhs per year (₹4.4L per month).
How does Software Architect Salary in India change with experience?
An Entry Level Software Architect with less than three years of experience earns an average salary of ₹25.7 Lakhs per year. A mid-career Software Architect with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of ₹24.4 Lakhs per year, while an experienced Software Architect with 10-20 years of experience earns an average salary of ₹32.6 Lakhs per year.
What are the top paying industries for Software Architect in India?
What are the top paying cities for Software Architect in India?
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Software Architect?
These are the top skills of a Software Architect based on 2.5k jobs posted by employers.
  • Python
  • Javascript
  • Agile
  • Architecture
  • Linux