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 265
latest salaries
• updated:
5 Mar 2025
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Salary of majority employees
Experience wise R&D Software Engineer salaries
| 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
(72
salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
3
years
(59
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
4
years
(38
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
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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
265 latest salaries received
from R&D Software Engineer.
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R&D Software Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
R&D Software Engineer Salary
1 - 6
years
exp.
(172
salaries)
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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| |
Research & Development
R&D Software Engineer Salary
1 - 5
years
exp.
(33
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by R&D Software Engineers
2d ago
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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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
1 -
5
yrs
exp.
(36 salaries)
|
₹7.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr | |
0 -
2
yrs
exp.
(20 salaries)
|
₹10 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr | |
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2 -
12
yrs
exp.
(16 salaries)
|
₹13.9 L/yr - ₹31.4 L/yr | 1 job opening |
0 -
4
yrs
exp.
(15 salaries)
|
₹12.7 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr | |
1 -
5
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
|
₹8.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | |
1 -
3
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
|
₹4.8 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr | |
4 -
7
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
|
₹8 L/yr - ₹21.3 L/yr | |
1 -
7
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹9 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
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5 -
8
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹10 L/yr - ₹23.5 L/yr | |
2 -
4
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹10 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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
read moreTop skills for R&D Software Engineer
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 - ₹19.5 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 - ₹27.7 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 - ₹20 L/yr |
Software Product R&D Software Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹5.3 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
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| |
Manufacturing R&D Software Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹22 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 about R&D Software Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a R&D Software Engineer in India?
Salary for a R&D Software Engineer in India ranges between ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 265 latest salaries received from various R&D Software Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ R&D Software Engineers?
- Dassault Systemes R&D Software Engineer Salary - ₹14.4 Lakhs per year
- Tejas Networks R&D Software Engineer Salary - ₹11.3 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a R&D Software Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for R&D Software Engineer in India is around ₹3.8 Lakhs per year (₹31.7k per month). No prior experience is required to be a R&D Software Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a R&D Software Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a R&D Software Engineer can earn is ₹20.0 Lakhs per year (₹1.7L per month).
What are the top paying industries for R&D Software Engineer in India?
- Semiconductors - ₹4.9 Lakhs to 32.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 42.0 Lakhs per year
- Hardware & Networking - ₹6.6 Lakhs to 19.0 Lakhs per year
- Electronics Manufacturing - ₹3.5 Lakhs to 24.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 17.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for R&D Software Engineer in India?
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹2.4 Lakhs to 70.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹3.6 Lakhs to 24.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 24.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 42.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹2.5 Lakhs to 32.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a R&D Software Engineer?
These are the top skills of a R&D Software Engineer based on 6 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- HTML
- C++
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