SDE
Annual salary range
₹4 Lakhs - ₹39.5 Lakhs
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Experience wise SDE salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Fresher
(1.3k
salaries)
|  Unlock₹3.5 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
1
year
(1.1k
salaries)
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2
years
(1.1k
salaries)
| Unlock ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr |
3
years
(725
salaries)
| Unlock ₹6 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
4
years
(321
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SDE Salary in
India ranges between ₹4
Lakhs to ₹39.5
Lakhs for
less than 1 year of experience to 7 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
4.5k latest salaries received
from SDE.
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SDE salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
SDE Salary
0 - 5
years
exp.
(1k
salaries)
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IT & Information Security
SDE Salary
0 - 3
years
exp.
(42
salaries)
| Unlock ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by SDEs
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Talentrackr
SDE
2 years exp.
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Naviga Global
SDE
2 years exp.
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1d ago
MPOnline
SDE
1 month exp.
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2d ago
Personify Health
SDE
1 year exp.
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3d ago
InsuranceDekho
SDE
1 year exp.
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3d ago
Springworks
SDE
3 years exp.
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Amazon
SDE
2 years exp.
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Ericsson
SDE
2 years exp.
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3d ago
Rupicard
SDE
1 year exp.
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3d ago
Decimal Point Analytics
SDE
1 year exp.
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yrs
exp.
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₹12 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr | 3 job openings |
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yrs
exp.
(92 salaries)
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₹11.3 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr | |
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yrs
exp.
(71 salaries)
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₹8.3 L/yr - ₹33.2 L/yr | |
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3
yrs
exp.
(70 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr | |
0 -
3
yrs
exp.
(70 salaries)
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₹16 L/yr - ₹63 L/yr | |
0 -
4
yrs
exp.
(43 salaries)
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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr | |
0 -
4
yrs
exp.
(40 salaries)
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹12.4 L/yr | |
1 -
7
yrs
exp.
(40 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹18.3 L/yr | |
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0 -
3
yrs
exp.
(32 salaries)
|
₹9 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr | |
SDE Jobs in India
SDE
· 0-7 years
Amazon India Software Dev Centre Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
SDE
· 3-5 years
First Meridian Business Services
Bangalore / Bengaluru
SDE
· 3-5 years
Hiringeye Solutions
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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SDE Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
SDE
0 -
5
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹4.1 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
New Delhi
SDE
0 -
6
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
SDE
0 -
5
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹4 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
SDE
0 -
5
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
Noida
SDE
0 -
4
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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SDE Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Internet SDE
0 -
7
years
exp.
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IT Services & Consulting SDE
0 -
5
years
exp.
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Software Product SDE
0 -
5
years
exp.
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Financial Services SDE
0 -
5
years
exp.
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Retail SDE
0 -
6
years
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Frequently Asked Questions about SDE Salaries
What is the salary of a SDE in India?
Salary for a SDE in India ranges between ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹39.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 4.5k latest salaries received from various SDEs across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ SDEs?
- Google SDE Salary - ₹38.3 Lakhs per year
- Amazon SDE Salary - ₹28.8 Lakhs per year
- American Broadcasting Company SDE Salary - ₹26.9 Lakhs per year
- Walmart SDE Salary - ₹26.7 Lakhs per year
- Microsoft Corporation SDE Salary - ₹23.1 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a SDE in India?
Average starting Salary for SDE in India is around ₹4.0 Lakhs per year (₹33.3k per month). No prior experience is required to be a SDE.
What is the highest salary for a SDE in India?
Highest salary that a SDE can earn is ₹63.0 Lakhs per year (₹5.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for SDE in India?
- Internet - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 200.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 300.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- FinTech - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 64.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 500.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for SDE in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 66.1 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 36.5 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a SDE?
These are the top skills of a SDE based on 5 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- MySQL
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