The salary trajectory of a Lead Software Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at ₹0 per year (estimate) and goes up to ₹0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Lead Software Developer at Persistent Systems is ₹181,998 per year or ₹87 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly ₹283,687 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between ₹145,450 (25th percentile) and ₹230,712 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 669 salaries submitted by Persistent Systems Lead Software Developer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.