Senior Database Engineer
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₹8.5 Lakhs - ₹28 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySenior Database Engineer Salary in Chennai (Updated 2025)
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latest salaries
• updated:
11 Feb 2025
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Senior Database Engineer Salary in Chennai ranges between ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹28 Lakhs for 4 years of experience to 12 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 54 latest salaries received from Senior Database...
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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Oracle Senior Database Engineer Salary
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MasterCard Senior Database Engineer Salary
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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Chennai
(4 salaries)
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(4 salaries)
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₹12.2 L/yr - ₹17.8 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(4 salaries)
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₹8.8 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
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10
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Chennai
(4 salaries)
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₹9.3 L/yr - ₹19.7 L/yr | |
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18
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Chennai
(4 salaries)
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₹19.5 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr | |
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8
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹11.2 L/yr - ₹22.7 L/yr | |
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12
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹15 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr | |
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8
yrs
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Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹12.9 L/yr | |
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12
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Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹37.1 L/yr - ₹47.4 L/yr | |
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9
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Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹14.9 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr | |
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13 years exp.
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Maxeon Solar Technologies
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Senior Database Engineer
6 years exp.
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Commdel Consulting Services
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6 years exp.
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Oracle
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11 years exp.
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iTechnowiz Solutions
Senior Database Engineer
8 years exp.
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Senior Database Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr |
5
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹10.8 L/yr - ₹15.8 L/yr |
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6
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹11.2 L/yr - ₹14.3 L/yr |
7
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹8.8 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
8
years
(13
salaries)
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹19.7 L/yr |
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Senior Database Engineer Jobs in Chennai
Senior Database Engineer
· 8-12 years
EVRY India Pvt Ltd
Senior Database Engineer
· 5-8 years
Luxoft
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Database Engineer
· 8-9 years
First American (India) Pvt Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Senior Database Engineer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹7.8 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.4 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Pune
Senior Database Engineer
5 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
Mumbai
Senior Database Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹5.7 L/yr - ₹23.6 L/yr |
New Delhi
Senior Database Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Senior Database Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.7 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Software Product Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹7.8 L/yr - ₹35.8 L/yr |
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Internet Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹44.2 L/yr |
Financial Services Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹35.8 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Senior Database Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Database Engineer in India?
The salary of a Senior Database Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Senior Database Engineer salaries ranges from ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 54 salaries received from various Senior Database Engineers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 54 salaries received from various Senior Database Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Database Engineers?
Senior Database Engineer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Oracle Senior Database Engineer Salary | ₹20 Lakhs to ₹30 Lakhs per year |
| MasterCard Senior Database Engineer Salary | ₹16.3 Lakhs to ₹28 Lakhs per year |
| Wells Fargo Senior Database Engineer Salary | ₹15.1 Lakhs to ₹27.2 Lakhs per year |
| Thomson Reuters Senior Database Engineer Salary | ₹16.6 Lakhs to ₹21.2 Lakhs per year |
| S&P Global Senior Database Engineer Salary | ₹12 Lakhs to ₹21 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Senior Database Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Senior Database Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Senior Database Engineer are
Salary expectations for Senior Database Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Senior Database Engineer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹8.4 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Database Engineer Salary in Pune | ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Database Engineer Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹6.7 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Database Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹7.8 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Database Engineer Salary in Kochi | ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹16.5 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Senior Database Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Senior Database Engineer in India are:
| Senior Database Engineer Salary in FinTech | ₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Database Engineer Salary in Financial Services | ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Database Engineer Salary in Internet | ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹44.2 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Database Engineer Salary in Emerging Technologies | ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Database Engineer Salary in Software Product | ₹7.8 Lakhs to ₹35.8 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Senior Database Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Senior Database Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Senior Database Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Senior Database Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 4 years | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹10.8 Lakhs to ₹15.8 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹11.2 Lakhs to ₹14.3 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
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