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Defense Engineer

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Defense Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 72 latest salaries • updated: 18 Mar 2025
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Annual salary range

₹2.9 Lakhs - ₹37 Lakhs

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Defense Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹37 Lakhs for 2 years of experience to 28 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 72 latest salaries received from Defense Engineer.

Defense Engineer salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
2 years
(3 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

3 years
(7 salaries)
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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr

4 years
(1 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

5 years
(10 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

6 years
(4 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹28.1 L/yr

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Defense Engineer Jobs in India

Defense Engineer

· 4-8 years

Skillmine Technology Consulting Pvt. Ltd.

Bangalore / Bengaluru

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Defense Engineer Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

Defence & Aerospace

Defense Engineer
4 - 24 years exp.
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₹6 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Broadcasting

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2 - 12 years exp.
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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

Media & Entertainment / Publishing

Defense Engineer
2 - 12 years exp.
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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

Federal Agencies

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4 - 24 years exp.
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₹6 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

Engineering & Construction

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2 - 24 years exp.
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Defense Engineer Salaries

What is the salary of a Defense Engineer in India?
The salary of a Defense Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Defense Engineer salaries ranges from ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakhs to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 72 salaries received from various Defense Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Defense Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Defense Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Defense Engineer are
Defense Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
Defense Engineer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Defense Engineer Salary in New Delhi ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
Defense Engineer Salary in Ghaziabad ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Defense Engineer Salary in Visakhapatnam ₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Defense Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Defense Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Defense Engineer in India are:
Defense Engineer Salary in Defence & Aerospace ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Defense Engineer Salary in Broadcasting ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
Defense Engineer Salary in Media & Entertainment / Publishing ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
Defense Engineer Salary in Federal Agencies ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Defense Engineer Salary in Engineering & Construction ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a Defense Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Defense Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Defense Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Defense Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
2 years ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹41.0 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
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