Data Engineer
Annual salary range
₹4 Lakhs - ₹20.9 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byData Engineer Salary in Emerging Technologies in India (Updated 2025)
based on 4.6k
latest salaries
• updated:
2 Mar 2025
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Experience wise Data Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(491
salaries)
|  ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
2
years
(1.1k
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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3
years
(1.2k
salaries)
| ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
4
years
(878
salaries)
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
5
years
(634
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr |
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Data Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹4
Lakhs to ₹20.9
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 6 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
4.6k latest salaries received
from Data Engineer.
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Data Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Data Engineer Salary
1 - 6
years
exp.
(1.9k
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
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| |
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineer Salary
1 - 6
years
exp.
(1.4k
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
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HCLTech
Data Engineer
3 years exp.
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Lumiq
Data Engineer
2 years exp.
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LTIMindtree
Data Engineer
2 years exp.
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LTIMindtree
Data Engineer
2 years exp.
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TCS
Data Engineer
4 years exp.
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Deloitte
Data Engineer
3 years exp.
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WNS
Data Engineer
3 years exp.
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TCS
Data Engineer
4 years exp.
1d ago
Accenture
Data Engineer
3 years exp.
1d ago
tab32
Data Engineer
6 years exp.
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6
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(7 salaries)
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₹7 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr | |
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5
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
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₹13 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
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4
yrs
exp.
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₹5.6 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr | |
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3
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | |
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4
yrs
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(6 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr | |
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1 -
3
yrs
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(5 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr | |
3 -
4
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹8.3 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr | |
Data Engineer Jobs in India
Data Engineer
· 4-6 years
IBM India Pvt. Limited
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Data Engineer
· 3-5 years
Siemens Healthcare
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Data Engineer
· 1-6 years
Principal Global Services Pvt Ltd
Pune
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| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Gcp Data Engineer Salary
2 -
6
years
exp.
(75 salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹25.5 L/yr |
Big Data Engineer Salary
1 -
7
years
exp.
(443 salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹22.1 L/yr |
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System Engineer Salary
1 -
5
years
exp.
(1.9k salaries)
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr |
Lead Data Engineer Salary
6 -
13
years
exp.
(145 salaries)
| ₹15.5 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr |
Senior Engineer Salary
3 -
11
years
exp.
(3.9k salaries)
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹26.8 L/yr |
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Salary reviews by Data Engineer and similar roles
ZS
Senior Data Engineer
• posted on 06 Jan 2025
Likes
Salary, Quality of technical work is good.
- Salary - Good
+1 more
Dislikes
Work life balance, job security, Too much work, Some time you given PIP and asked to resign
- Job security - Bad
+3 more
HCLTech
Software Engineer
• posted on 05 Dec 2024
Likes
Work life balance in HCL is really amazing.
- Work-life balance - Excellent
Dislikes
No other benifits and salary will be very less. Can't even imagine that this company will pay only this much and don't think about hikes.
read more- Skill development - Poor
+3 more
Fractal Analytics
Data Engineer
• posted on 03 Jan 2025
Likes
Everything, having the best of people, best of culture. Work doesn’t feel burden here. Everyone is ready to help. Transparency on every aspect, no toxic hierarchy, clear communication.
read more- Skill development - Excellent
+4 more
Dislikes
Salary for beginners is less, promotions also are very less.
Persistent Systems
Software Engineer
• posted on 05 Jul 2023
Likes
Salary is good for fresher. Company provide lunch and snacks but payment cut from all employee salary
read more- Company culture - Good
Dislikes
No job security. Work from office is compulsory for freshers.
- Job security - Poor
Impetus Technologies
Software Engineer
• posted on 27 Sep 2024
Likes
Work culture is best, supportive colleagues and lot to learn.
- Skill development - Excellent
+4 more
Dislikes
Appraisal are good as compared to other companies but the initial package is low which overshadows everything.
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Data Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Data Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Data Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹17.4 L/yr |
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Pune
Data Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Chennai
Data Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
Mumbai
Data Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
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Data Engineer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Data Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.7 L/yr - ₹17.4 L/yr |
Internet
Data Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹22.1 L/yr |
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Software Product
Data Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹20.9 L/yr |
Financial Services
Data Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹3.9 L/yr - ₹18.3 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO
Data Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹18.6 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Data Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Data Engineer in India?
Salary for a Data Engineer in India ranges between ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹20.9 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 4.6k latest salaries received from various Data Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Data Engineers?
- Intuit Data Engineer Salary - ₹31.6 Lakhs per year
- Expedia Group Data Engineer Salary - ₹28.8 Lakhs per year
- JPMorgan Chase & Co. Data Engineer Salary - ₹26.9 Lakhs per year
- Shell Data Engineer Salary - ₹25.8 Lakhs per year
- Morgan Stanley Data Engineer Salary - ₹25.7 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Data Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Data Engineer in India is around ₹4.0 Lakhs per year (₹33.3k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Data Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Data Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Data Engineer can earn is ₹42.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.5L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Data Engineer in India?
- Internet - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 99.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Management Consulting - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 105.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 300.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Data Engineer in India?
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹2.4 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 46.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹2.8 Lakhs to 38.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹2.5 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹2.7 Lakhs to 33.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Data Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Data Engineer based on 2.3k jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- SQL
- Java
- AWS
- Data Modeling
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