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Software engineer salary in India

How much does a Software Engineer make in India?

Average base salary

₹5,66,288

The average salary for a software engineer is ₹5,66,288 per year in India. 3.4k salaries reported, updated at 1 February 2023

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Top companies for Software Engineers in India

  1. Synechron
    3.6
    326 reviews5 salaries reported
    ₹17,44,746per year
  2. Concentrix
    3.4
    29,560 reviews6 salaries reported
    ₹12,45,195per year
  3. Qualcomm
    4.1
    1,629 reviews5 salaries reported
    ₹12,11,644per year
  4. Future Focus Infotech
    3.7
    117 reviews168 salaries reported
    ₹11,58,198per year
  5. Progton Technologies
    4.2
    39 reviews5 salaries reported
    ₹10,86,886per year
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Highest paying cities near India for Software Engineers

  1. Gurgaon, Haryana
    ₹8,17,952 per year
    93 salaries reported
  2. Bengaluru, Karnataka
    ₹6,40,085 per year
    1.3k salaries reported
  3. Hyderabad, Telangana
    ₹6,09,078 per year
    333 salaries reported
  1. Pune, Maharashtra
    ₹5,95,413 per year
    201 salaries reported
  2. Mumbai, Maharashtra
    ₹5,74,896 per year
    228 salaries reported
  3. Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    ₹5,46,315 per year
    201 salaries reported
  1. Noida, Uttar Pradesh
    ₹5,36,537 per year
    127 salaries reported
  2. Ahmedabad, Gujarat
    ₹4,89,434 per year
    141 salaries reported
  3. New Delhi, Delhi
    ₹4,38,810 per year
    37 salaries reported
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