Cyber Security Engineer
Annual salary range
₹3 Lakhs - ₹20 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byCyber Security Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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latest salaries
• updated:
5 Mar 2025
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Experience wise Cyber Security Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(474
salaries)
|  ₹2 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
2
years
(642
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr |
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3
years
(535
salaries)
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr |
4
years
(347
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
5
years
(283
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Cyber Security Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹3
Lakhs to ₹20
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 8 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
2.5k latest salaries received
from Cyber Security Engineer.
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Cyber Security Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT & Information Security
Cyber Security Engineer Salary
1 - 7
years
exp.
(1.6k
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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Engineering - Software & QA
Cyber Security Engineer Salary
1 - 7
years
exp.
(167
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Cyber Security Engineers
1d ago
HKB Development
Cyber Security Engineer
3 years exp.
1d ago
Unitforce Technologies Consulting
Cyber Security Engineer
1 year exp.
2d ago
Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology
Cyber Security Engineer
4 years exp.
2d ago
Qualitest
Cyber Security Engineer
3 years exp.
2d ago
Collabera Digital
Cyber Security Engineer
3 years exp.
2d ago
FIS
Cyber Security Engineer
2 years exp.
2d ago
TCS
Cyber Security Engineer
2 years exp.
2d ago
Axis Bank
Cyber Security Engineer
6 years exp.
2d ago
L&T Technology Services
Cyber Security Engineer
2 years exp.
2d ago
AJA Video Systems
Cyber Security Engineer
2 years exp.
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Cyber Security Engineer Jobs in India
Cyber Security Engineer
· 2-7 years
GE India Industrial Private Limited
Noida
Cyber Security Engineer
· 5-10 years
Tata Elxsi
Chennai
Cyber Security Engineer
· 4-8 years
General Mills, Inc.
Mumbai
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| ₹5.1 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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| ₹3 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
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Cyber Security Analyst Salary
1 -
6
years
exp.
(9.2k salaries)
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
Cyber Security Specialist Salary
2 -
12
years
exp.
(947 salaries)
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Cyber Security Consultant Salary
1 -
11
years
exp.
(2.2k salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹24.3 L/yr |
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TCS
System Engineer
• posted on 27 Feb 2025
Likes
Work life balance Leave policies (Like LWP for pursuing higher studies) Health insurance Accessibility to different courses
read more- Job security - Good
+2 more
Dislikes
Very few development projects. No career growth in support projects. Promotions depends on your manager (Internal politics when it comes to promotion, salary hike and appraisal). Permanent work from office
read more- Promotions - Poor
+1 more
LTIMindtree
Senior Software Engineer
• posted on 20 Dec 2024
Likes
on time salary credit, Hybrid work culture, work life balance.
- Salary - Good
+5 more
Dislikes
sick leave one should be able to avail it for one or two days there should not be any restrictions on that. as per current policy once can avail sick leave for minimum three days for that too medical certificate needed.
read moreWipro
Senior Software Engineer
• posted on 13 Feb 2025
Likes
Salary is on time, job security is good.
Dislikes
Hr of wipro is worse , not even listening, when we want some clarification they started shouting,Work from home is closed, Which is essential for day to day life, to maintain life balance between work and family. On time of joining hr talk politely and after they are treated as slave.
read more- Work satisfaction - Poor
+1 more
Visa
Senior Software Engineer
• posted on 15 Jan 2025
Likes
Above average salary. Free cab. Macbook at work Here's FY25 salaries: NCG/SW Engineer: 30 LPA Mid-Level/Sr SW Engineer: 45LPA Staff SW Engineer: 50-60 LPA Sr Consultant: 60-70LPA Sr Staff/Lead: 1 Cr LPA
read moreDislikes
Aggressive work tracking using code commits, jira epics done etc. Night calls regularly. Lack of team spirit. Everyone is working individually. Quality of crowd has gone down drastically. Those joined in 2023 or later are workaholic. Increments are low < 10% starting 2024.
read more- Skill development - Bad
+5 more
SATTRIX Information Security
Cyber Security Engineer
• posted on 31 Jan 2025
Likes
...will focus on employees learning but you won't get any certification from here, you are valued as per the work, salary is very less as they send sometimes employees on different locations and we have to adjust all expenses in so Little salary
read more- Skill development - Excellent
+3 more
Dislikes
Salary is very less, they take your original certificates and keep it for 2 years.
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Cyber Security Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Chennai
Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
New Delhi
Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹15.9 L/yr |
Pune
Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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Cyber Security Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr |
Internet Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Financial Services Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹14.1 L/yr |
BPO Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
Education & Training Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cyber Security Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Cyber Security Engineer in India?
Salary for a Cyber Security Engineer in India ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2.5k latest salaries received from various Cyber Security Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Cyber Security Engineers?
- Visa Cyber Security Engineer Salary - ₹26.8 Lakhs per year
- Alstom Transportation Cyber Security Engineer Salary - ₹16.8 Lakhs per year
- FICO Cyber Security Engineer Salary - ₹14.7 Lakhs per year
- ABB Cyber Security Engineer Salary - ₹9.3 Lakhs per year
- Cognizant Cyber Security Engineer Salary - ₹6.9 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Cyber Security Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Cyber Security Engineer in India is around ₹3.0 Lakhs per year (₹25.0k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Cyber Security Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Cyber Security Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Cyber Security Engineer can earn is ₹39.5 Lakhs per year (₹3.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Cyber Security Engineer in India?
- FinTech - ₹4.5 Lakhs to 56.9 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹1.2 Lakhs to 84.0 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 90.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Cyber Security Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.6 Lakhs to 39.5 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 48.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹1.2 Lakhs to 160.8 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Cyber Security Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Cyber Security Engineer based on 68 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Information Security
- Cyber Security
- Network Security
- Penetration Testing
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