R&D Software Engineer
Annual salary range
₹3.8 Lakhs - ₹20 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byR&D Software Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 267
latest salaries
• updated:
15 Mar 2025
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R&D Software Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹20 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 8 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 267 latest salaries received from...
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr | |
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(20 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr | |
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12
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(16 salaries)
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₹7 L/yr - ₹29.9 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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4
yrs
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(15 salaries)
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₹12.7 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr | |
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7
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(9 salaries)
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₹10.1 L/yr - ₹21.3 L/yr | |
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5
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(8 salaries)
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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | |
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3
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(7 salaries)
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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr | |
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7
yrs
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(6 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
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8
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹23.5 L/yr | |
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4
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | 1 job opening |
Latest annual salaries shared by R&D Software Engineers
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Dassault Systemes
R&D Software Engineer
3 years exp.
3d ago
ABB
R&D Software Engineer
5 years exp.
1w ago
Tejas Networks
R&D Software Engineer
2 years exp.
1w ago
Keysight Technologies
R&D Software Engineer
1 year exp.
3w ago
Prescient Technologies
R&D Software Engineer
3 years exp.
3w ago
Tejas Networks
R&D Software Engineer
2 years exp.
3w ago
ABB
R&D Software Engineer
5 years exp.
3w ago
Rieter
R&D Software Engineer
2 years exp.
4w ago
Tejas Networks
R&D Software Engineer
2 years exp.
1mo ago
Clario
R&D Software Engineer
3 years exp.
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R&D Software Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Fresher
(1
salaries)
|  ₹11 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
1
year
(53
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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2
years
(73
salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
3
years
(60
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
4
years
(39
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
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R&D Software Engineer Jobs in India
R&D Software Engineer
· 3-5 years
Nokia Solutions and Networks India (P)Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
R&D Software Engineer
· 5-8 years
Siemens Limited
Noida
R&D Software Engineer
· 5-13 years
Broadcom India Pvt Ltd
Pune
Salary reviews by R&D Software Engineer and similar roles
Keysight Technologies
R&D Software Engineer
• posted on 22 Dec 2024
Likes
work life balance
- Job security - Excellent
+2 more
Dislikes
very less increment, salary is less compared to market value. And I believe you like a company or not partially depends on the manager, if your manager is not good your life will be hell. Right now I am facing the same problem.
read more- Promotions - Bad
Dassault Systemes
R&D Software Engineer
• posted on 21 Jan 2025
Likes
Work Life Balance and Job security
- Job security - Excellent
+3 more
Dislikes
Low compensation and Not exposure to tech stack using at outside world. For learning purpose, it's not recommended place
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R&D Software Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
R&D Software Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹4.7 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
Pune
R&D Software Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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Gurgaon / Gurugram
R&D Software Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
R&D Software Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
New Delhi
R&D Software Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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R&D Software Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Internet R&D Software Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Software Product R&D Software Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹5.3 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Manufacturing R&D Software Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting R&D Software Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking R&D Software Engineer
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹6.6 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about R&D Software Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a R&D Software Engineer in India?
The salary of a R&D Software Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, R&D Software Engineer salaries ranges from ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 267 salaries received from various R&D Software Engineers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 267 salaries received from various R&D Software Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying cities for R&D Software Engineer in India?
The annual salary for R&D Software Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for R&D Software Engineer are
Salary expectations for R&D Software Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| R&D Software Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year |
| R&D Software Engineer Salary in Pune | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year |
| R&D Software Engineer Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
| R&D Software Engineer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| R&D Software Engineer Salary in New Delhi | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for R&D Software Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for R&D Software Engineer in India are:
| R&D Software Engineer Salary in Internet | ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| R&D Software Engineer Salary in Software Product | ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| R&D Software Engineer Salary in Manufacturing | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| R&D Software Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
| R&D Software Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking | ₹6.6 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the fresher salaries as R&D Software Engineer?
Fresher salaries for R&D Software Engineer in India typically range from ₹11 Lakhs to ₹11 Lakhs per year, depending on the company, location, and skill set. Fresher salaries are generally higher in IT Industry than in other Industries in India.
How does experience affect salaries of a R&D Software Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a R&D Software Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as R&D Software Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
R&D Software Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Fresher | ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year |
| 1 year | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
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