R&D Software Engineer

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R&D Software Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 267 latest salaries • updated: 15 Mar 2025
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Annual salary range

₹3.8 Lakhs - ₹20 Lakhs

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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... Read More

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Dassault Systemes

R&D Software Engineer

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R&D Software Engineer

5 years exp.

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Tejas Networks

R&D Software Engineer

2 years exp.

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Keysight Technologies

R&D Software Engineer

1 year exp.

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Prescient Technologies

R&D Software Engineer

3 years exp.

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Tejas Networks

R&D Software Engineer

2 years exp.

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ABB

R&D Software Engineer

5 years exp.

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Rieter

R&D Software Engineer

2 years exp.

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Tejas Networks

R&D Software Engineer

2 years exp.

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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)
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₹11 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

1 year
(53 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

2 years
(73 salaries)
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr

3 years
(60 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

4 years
(39 salaries)
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₹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

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Bangalore / Bengaluru

R&D Software Engineer

· 5-8 years

Siemens Limited

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Noida

R&D Software Engineer

· 5-13 years

Broadcom India Pvt Ltd

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3.3

Pune

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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.
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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr

Pune
R&D Software Engineer
1 - 6 years exp.
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₹4 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr

Gurgaon / Gurugram
R&D Software Engineer
1 - 6 years exp.
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

Hyderabad / Secunderabad
R&D Software Engineer
1 - 6 years exp.
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

New Delhi
R&D Software Engineer
1 - 5 years exp.
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₹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.
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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

Software Product

R&D Software Engineer
1 - 6 years exp.
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

Manufacturing

R&D Software Engineer
1 - 6 years exp.
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₹4 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

IT Services & Consulting

R&D Software Engineer
1 - 6 years exp.
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₹4.4 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

Hardware & Networking

R&D Software Engineer
0 - 6 years exp.
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₹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.
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
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
Salary expectations for R&D Software Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
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:
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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