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Salary Guide

Head of Engineering Salary in India

Based on 1,471 job listings - 2026

Average salary
₹1,91,667 - ₹3,98,738
Median salary
₹1,91,667 - ₹3,98,738
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₹56K
25th percentile₹70K
Median₹2L
75th percentile₹4L
90th percentile₹5L

50% of professionals earn between ₹70,000 - ₹3,98,738 INR

The median salary is ₹1,91,667

Top cities

Bengaluru230 job openings
Mumbai89 job openings
Hyderabad62 job openings
Chennai44 job openings
Gurugram42 job openings
Noida36 job openings
Pune32 job openings
Delhi20 job openings

Head of Engineering

1,471 job openings

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The average salary for a Head of Engineering in India is INR 1,91,667 - INR 3,98,738 per year in 2026. The median salary is INR 2,95,203 per year, based on 1,471 active job listings.

The cities with the most Head of Engineering job opportunities in India are Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Gurugram. Bengaluru leads with 230 job openings.

Explore 1,471 Head of Engineering job listings in India on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.