Cyber Security Engineer
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Cyber Security Engineer Salary in Chennai ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹12.8 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 7 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 235 latest salaries received from Cyber Security...
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FICO Cyber Security Engineer Salary
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Chennai
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹12.2 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹7.2 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Cyber Security Engineers
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HKB Development
Cyber Security Engineer
3 years exp.
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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.
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FIS
Cyber Security Engineer
2 years exp.
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TCS
Cyber Security Engineer
2 years exp.
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Axis Bank
Cyber Security Engineer
6 years exp.
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L&T Technology Services
Cyber Security Engineer
2 years exp.
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AJA Video Systems
Cyber Security Engineer
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Cyber Security Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(45
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
2
years
(61
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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3
years
(47
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹11.2 L/yr |
4
years
(27
salaries)
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
5
years
(28
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Cyber Security Engineer Jobs in Chennai
Cyber Security Engineer
· 3-8 years
Hitachi Energy
Chennai
Cyber Security Engineer
· 4-7 years
Boston Scientific Corporation
Pune
Cyber Security Engineer
· 5-8 years
Panzer Technologies
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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• posted on 27 Feb 2025
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• posted on 13 Feb 2025
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• posted on 23 Dec 2024
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Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 15 Jan 2025
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SATTRIX Information Security
Cyber Security Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• 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
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Dislikes
Salary is very less, they take your original certificates and keep it for 2 years.
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Cyber Security Engineer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr |
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Pune
Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Mumbai
Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr |
New Delhi
Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹3 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.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Financial Services Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹14.1 L/yr |
BPO Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
Education & Training Cyber Security Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Cyber Security Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Cyber Security Engineer in India?
The salary of a Cyber Security Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Cyber Security Engineer salaries ranges from ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.8 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.8 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹17.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 235 salaries received from various Cyber Security Engineers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.8 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹17.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 235 salaries received from various Cyber Security Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Cyber Security Engineers?
Cyber Security Engineer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| FICO Cyber Security Engineer Salary | ₹9 Lakhs to ₹17.5 Lakhs per year |
| Alstom Transportation Cyber Security Engineer Salary | ₹8.9 Lakhs to ₹14 Lakhs per year |
| ABB Cyber Security Engineer Salary | ₹6 Lakhs to ₹10 Lakhs per year |
| Cognizant Cyber Security Engineer Salary | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs per year |
| HCLTech Cyber Security Engineer Salary | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹6 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Cyber Security Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Cyber Security Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Cyber Security Engineer are
Salary expectations for Cyber Security Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Cyber Security Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹22.5 Lakhs per year |
| Cyber Security Engineer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year |
| Cyber Security Engineer Salary in Pune | ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
| Cyber Security Engineer Salary in Mumbai | ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹17.5 Lakhs per year |
| Cyber Security Engineer Salary in New Delhi | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Cyber Security Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Cyber Security Engineer in India are:
| Cyber Security Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹15.5 Lakhs per year |
| Cyber Security Engineer Salary in Internet | ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| Cyber Security Engineer Salary in Financial Services | ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹14.1 Lakhs per year |
| Cyber Security Engineer Salary in BPO | ₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year |
| Cyber Security Engineer Salary in Education & Training | ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Cyber Security Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Cyber Security Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Cyber Security Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Cyber Security Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 1 year | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹11.2 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
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