Senior Backend Engineer
Annual salary range
₹9 Lakhs - ₹48.5 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySenior Backend Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 369
latest salaries
• updated:
5 Mar 2025
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Experience wise Senior Backend Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(38
salaries)
|  ₹6.6 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
4
years
(76
salaries)
| ₹7.2 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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5
years
(56
salaries)
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
6
years
(46
salaries)
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr |
7
years
(46
salaries)
| ₹9.4 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr |
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Senior Backend Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹9
Lakhs to ₹48.5
Lakhs for
3 years of experience to 14 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
369 latest salaries received
from Senior Backend Engineer.
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Senior Backend Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Senior Backend Engineer Salary
3 - 12
years
exp.
(254
salaries)
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹48.5 L/yr |
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| |
IT & Information Security
Senior Backend Engineer Salary
3 - 10
years
exp.
(8
salaries)
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Senior Backend Engineers
1d ago
VMock
Senior Backend Engineer
5 years exp.
3d ago
TCS
Senior Backend Engineer
4 years exp.
4d ago
Shuru
Senior Backend Engineer
4 years exp.
1w ago
Collective Artists Network
Senior Backend Engineer
4 years exp.
1w ago
Mansha Software
Senior Backend Engineer
10 years exp.
1w ago
PayPay Corporation
Senior Backend Engineer
6 years exp.
1w ago
Preqin
Senior Backend Engineer
8 years exp.
1w ago
Preqin
Senior Backend Engineer
9 years exp.
1w ago
Level AI
Senior Backend Engineer
4 years exp.
1w ago
Root Info Solutions
Senior Backend Engineer
6 years exp.
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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
4 -
10
yrs
exp.
(19 salaries)
|
₹28 L/yr - ₹32.8 L/yr | 2 job openings |
6 -
11
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
|
₹27.2 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr | |
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2 -
5
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
|
₹25 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr | |
6 -
8
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹18 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr | |
10 -
16
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹21 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
3 -
4
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹14 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr | |
9 -
13
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹20.5 L/yr - ₹32.5 L/yr | |
13 -
16
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹15.8 L/yr - ₹18.8 L/yr | |
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3 -
8
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹18 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr | |
6 -
8
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹20 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr | |
Senior Backend Engineer Jobs in India
Senior Backend Engineer
· 1-3 years
Info Edge
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Backend Engineer
· 7-12 years
SGS Technical Services Pvt. Ltd
Senior Backend Engineer
· 2-3 years
Pepipost
Thane
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3 -
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| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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1 -
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years
exp.
(5.9L salaries)
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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4 -
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years
exp.
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| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹33.9 L/yr |
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years
exp.
(20.4k salaries)
| ₹9.7 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr |
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Senior Backend Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Backend Engineer
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
Pune
Senior Backend Engineer
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
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| |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Senior Backend Engineer
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
New Delhi
Senior Backend Engineer
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
Mumbai
Senior Backend Engineer
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
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Senior Backend Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Internet Senior Backend Engineer
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Senior Backend Engineer
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
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| |
Software Product Senior Backend Engineer
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
Financial Services Senior Backend Engineer
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Senior Backend Engineer
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Backend Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Backend Engineer in India?
Salary for a Senior Backend Engineer in India ranges between ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹48.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 369 latest salaries received from various Senior Backend Engineers across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Senior Backend Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Senior Backend Engineer in India is around ₹9.0 Lakhs per year (₹75.0k per month). 3 years of minimum experience is required to be a Senior Backend Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Senior Backend Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Senior Backend Engineer can earn is ₹32.8 Lakhs per year (₹2.7L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Senior Backend Engineer in India?
- FinTech - ₹12.0 Lakhs to 55.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹10.0 Lakhs to 98.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹9.7 Lakhs to 57.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹2.4 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 94.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Senior Backend Engineer in India?
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹15.0 Lakhs to 80.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹6.8 Lakhs to 98.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹2.4 Lakhs to 55.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹7.1 Lakhs to 70.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 90.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Senior Backend Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Senior Backend Engineer based on 119 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- AWS
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