Senior Database Engineer
Annual salary range
₹6.9 Lakhs - ₹33.1 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySenior Database Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 924
latest salaries
• updated:
5 Mar 2025
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Experience wise Senior Database Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(63
salaries)
|  ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr |
5
years
(118
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
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6
years
(116
salaries)
| ₹7.2 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
7
years
(132
salaries)
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
8
years
(127
salaries)
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
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Senior Database Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹6.9
Lakhs to ₹33.1
Lakhs for
4 years of experience to 13 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
924 latest salaries received
from Senior Database Engineer.
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Senior Database Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Senior Database Engineer Salary
4 - 13
years
exp.
(658
salaries)
| ₹6.9 L/yr - ₹33.1 L/yr |
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Data Science & Analytics
Senior Database Engineer Salary
4 - 12
years
exp.
(45
salaries)
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Senior Database Engineers
1d ago
zLink
Senior Database Engineer
9 years exp.
3d ago
Alstonia Consulting
Senior Database Engineer
9 years exp.
4d ago
AuthBridge Research Services
Senior Database Engineer
9 years exp.
5d ago
Relatient
Senior Database Engineer
7 years exp.
1w ago
Junglee Games
Senior Database Engineer
13 years exp.
1w ago
Maxeon Solar Technologies
Senior Database Engineer
4 years exp.
1w ago
Encore Software Services
Senior Database Engineer
6 years exp.
1w ago
Commdel Consulting Services
Senior Database Engineer
6 years exp.
2w ago
Oracle
Senior Database Engineer
11 years exp.
2w ago
iTechnowiz Solutions
Senior Database Engineer
8 years exp.
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₹14.5 L/yr - ₹33.1 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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(22 salaries)
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₹9.8 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr | |
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₹6.1 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr | |
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yrs
exp.
(18 salaries)
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr | |
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exp.
(18 salaries)
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₹14 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
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12
yrs
exp.
(14 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹17.2 L/yr | |
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yrs
exp.
(14 salaries)
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₹7 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr | |
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12
yrs
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(12 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr | |
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10
yrs
exp.
(11 salaries)
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₹7.8 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr | |
Senior Database Engineer Jobs in India
Senior Database Engineer
· 4-8 years
Wells Fargo International Solutions Private Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Database Engineer
· 9-11 years
Barclays Shared Services Pvt. Ltd
Pune
Senior Database Engineer
· 5-8 years
STEFANINI INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
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• posted on 17 Oct 2023
Likes
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- Skill development - Good
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• posted on 23 Dec 2024
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Being as a fresher it's really good company you must join this organization.
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• posted on 30 Jan 2025
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Senior Database Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹33.1 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹33.1 L/yr |
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Pune
Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹33.1 L/yr |
Chennai
Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹33.1 L/yr |
Mumbai
Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹33.1 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.
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹33.1 L/yr |
Software Product Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹33.1 L/yr |
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Internet Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹33.1 L/yr |
Financial Services Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹33.1 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking Senior Database Engineer
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹33.1 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Database Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Database Engineer in India?
Salary for a Senior Database Engineer in India ranges between ₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹33.1 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 924 latest salaries received from various Senior Database Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Database Engineers?
- Oracle Senior Database Engineer Salary - ₹27.5 Lakhs per year
- MasterCard Senior Database Engineer Salary - ₹23.9 Lakhs per year
- Wells Fargo Senior Database Engineer Salary - ₹23.7 Lakhs per year
- S&P Global Senior Database Engineer Salary - ₹18.5 Lakhs per year
- Thomson Reuters Senior Database Engineer Salary - ₹17.5 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Senior Database Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Senior Database Engineer in India is around ₹6.9 Lakhs per year (₹57.5k per month). 4 years of minimum experience is required to be a Senior Database Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Senior Database Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Senior Database Engineer can earn is ₹32.0 Lakhs per year (₹2.7L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Senior Database Engineer in India?
- Internet - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 110.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹4.8 Lakhs to 98.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹5.6 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- FinTech - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 38.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 132.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Senior Database Engineer in India?
- Pune - ₹4.8 Lakhs to 132.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 110.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹4.5 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹5.6 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹4.7 Lakhs to 63.5 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Senior Database Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Senior Database Engineer based on 18 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Troubleshooting
- AWS
- MySQL
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