Freelancer
Annual salary range
₹2 Lakhs - ₹20 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byFreelancer Salary in Engineering - Software & QA Department in India
based on 923
latest salaries
• updated:
1 Jan 2025
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Experience wise Freelancer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(132
salaries)
|  ₹2 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
2
years
(139
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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3
years
(107
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
4
years
(99
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
5
years
(93
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
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Freelancer Salary in
India ranges between ₹2
Lakhs to ₹20
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 15 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
923 latest salaries received
from Freelancer.
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
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₹21.6 L/yr - ₹27.6 L/yr | |
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₹24.3 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr | |
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₹7.2 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr | |
Freelancer Jobs in India
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· 0-2 years
Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd.
Kolkata
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· 0-2 years
Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd.
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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· 0-2 years
Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd.
New Delhi
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0 -
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exp.
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| ₹2 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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years
exp.
(2.6L salaries)
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹21.3 L/yr |
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years
exp.
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| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr |
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| ₹1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
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Freelancer
• posted on 05 Nov 2023
Likes
Mainly very good culture and best motivation and supported team any have problem to solved it and good salary
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No more Dislike
Indiamart Intermesh
Team Lead
• posted on 10 Dec 2018
Likes
Pros-- Compensation and annual appraisal is very good Work-Life balance Job Security Great platform for freshers to learn No Polities
read moreDislikes
Cons-- Non IT Company Nothing much to learn after 3-4 yrs No Training for new Technologies HR has not much power No onsite opportunity
read moreChegg
Freelancer
• posted on 27 Aug 2023
Likes
Appreciations for work, responding, salary due to time, bonus.
Dislikes
Because of someone copying other's hardwork just by Copy and pasting, ones who really do hardwork are effected.
Indiamart Intermesh
Freelancer
• posted on 06 Jun 2022
Likes
They give us payout on weekly basis which i like the most as being a college student i need money for my projects and because of that only i am doing this job
read moreDislikes
...companies we have to walk in for the office plus boss is on head for the target. There is no target for salary as much you do you will receive next to next week and i like that thing
read moreSelf Practice
Consultant
• posted on 16 Oct 2023
Likes
Can choose the company.. work life balance..Average pay..
Dislikes
Pay package isn't consistent.. sometimes we have to work with ignorant and have to agree with their views..
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Freelancer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Pune
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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Freelancer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Internet
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Financial Services
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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Software Product
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Education & Training
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Freelancer Salaries
What is the salary of a Freelancer in India?
Salary for a Freelancer in India ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 923 latest salaries received from various Freelancers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Freelancers?
- Independent Consultant Freelancer Salary - ₹15.7 Lakhs per year
- Own Consultancy Freelancer Salary - ₹9.8 Lakhs per year
- Freelancer.com Freelancer Salary - ₹7.8 Lakhs per year
- Multiple Freelancer Salary - ₹7.7 Lakhs per year
- Selfx India Freelancer Salary - ₹6.2 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Freelancer in India?
Average starting Salary for Freelancer in India is around ₹2.0 Lakhs per year (₹16.7k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Freelancer.
What is the highest salary for a Freelancer in India?
Highest salary that a Freelancer can earn is ₹21.2 Lakhs per year (₹1.8L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Freelancer in India?
- Marketing & Advertising - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 480.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 72.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 95.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Freelancer in India?
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 96.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 120.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 55.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 93.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Freelancer?
These are the top skills of a Freelancer based on 119 jobs posted by employers.
- Troubleshooting
- Software Configuration Management
- Communication Skills
- Recruitment
- Training
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