Senior Development Engineer
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₹4.9 Lakhs - ₹19.5 Lakhs
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latest salaries
• updated:
13 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Senior Development Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(6
salaries)
|  ₹10 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
4
years
(19
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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5
years
(25
salaries)
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
6
years
(24
salaries)
| ₹5.1 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr |
7
years
(35
salaries)
| ₹4.9 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr |
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Senior Development Engineer Salary in
Chennai ranges between ₹4.9
Lakhs to ₹19.5
Lakhs for
3 years of experience to 10 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
154 latest salaries received
from Senior Development Engineer.
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Senior Development Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Senior Development Engineer Salary
3 - 10
years
exp.
(80
salaries)
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr |
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Research & Development
Senior Development Engineer Salary
3 - 10
years
exp.
(41
salaries)
| ₹4.9 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
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1d ago
Systango Technologies
Senior Development Engineer
8 years exp.
1d ago
NTT Data
Senior Development Engineer
6 years exp.
1d ago
Siemens Technology Software
Senior Development Engineer
7 years exp.
2d ago
ITC Infotech
Senior Development Engineer
10 years exp.
3d ago
Calsoft
Senior Development Engineer
7 years exp.
3d ago
Calsoft
Senior Development Engineer
4 years exp.
4d ago
Datazoic Machines
Senior Development Engineer
7 years exp.
4d ago
Tracks Components
Senior Development Engineer
8 years exp.
4d ago
Jayashree Polymers
Senior Development Engineer
10 years exp.
4d ago
Tata Elxsi
Senior Development Engineer
6 years exp.
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Chennai
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₹12.2 L/yr - ₹13.1 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹10.4 L/yr - ₹13.3 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹7 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr | |
11 -
14
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹23.9 L/yr - ₹30.5 L/yr | |
6 -
7
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹13 L/yr - ₹15.7 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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7 -
8
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹11.3 L/yr - ₹14.4 L/yr | |
4 -
6
yrs
exp.
.
Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹6.2 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr | |
Senior Development Engineer Jobs in Chennai
Senior Development Engineer
· 2-5 years
FIS Global Business Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
Senior Development Engineer
· 5-8 years
Coursefinder.ai
₹20
L/yr
- ₹35
L/yr
Nagpur
Senior Development Engineer
· 5-7 years
Aptean India Pvt Ltd.
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FIS
Senior Software Engineer in Chandigarh
• posted on 12 Feb 2025
Likes
company work culture is good and work life balance is good.
- Skill development - Good
+2 more
Dislikes
Salary hike is very low just give hike between 5-10% after a year.
Pramati Technologies
Senior Development Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad
• posted on 11 Jan 2019
- Salary - Good
+4 more
Dislikes
work culture, environment, company location, work life balance, no training, HR policies and HR department, Taxation
- Work satisfaction - Poor
HARMAN
Senior Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 22 Mar 2021
Likes
Flexi timings, market standard salary. Nothing else
Dislikes
Company turned out to be service now. management is concentrating on pleasing higher management. no employ care . HR's talk to you only during entry on exit from company. No one cares about employees over all growth.
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+2 more
Accenture
Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 27 Nov 2024
- Salary - Good
+3 more
Dislikes
Cons: There is no scope for learning and skill development - most of the time, you'll end up in roles that doesn't suite your skill sets, Poor work-life balance ( based on projects), linguistic politics/partiality among the managers.
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Senior Development Engineer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Development Engineer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹5.8 L/yr - ₹31.8 L/yr |
Pune
Senior Development Engineer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Development Engineer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹6.5 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Senior Development Engineer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹18.3 L/yr |
Faridabad
Senior Development Engineer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr |
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Senior Development Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Senior Development Engineer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
Software Product
Senior Development Engineer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹7.2 L/yr - ₹29.6 L/yr |
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Manufacturing
Senior Development Engineer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹21.9 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking
Senior Development Engineer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Auto Components
Senior Development Engineer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Development Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Development Engineer in India?
Salary for a Senior Development Engineer in India ranges between ₹4.9 Lakhs to ₹19.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 154 latest salaries received from various Senior Development Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Development Engineers?
- Kongsberg Digital Senior Development Engineer Salary - ₹34.8 Lakhs per year
- Castlight Health Senior Development Engineer Salary - ₹29.2 Lakhs per year
- DBS Bank Senior Development Engineer Salary - ₹22.9 Lakhs per year
- Capgemini Senior Development Engineer Salary - ₹21.3 Lakhs per year
- Accenture Senior Development Engineer Salary - ₹18.9 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Senior Development Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Senior Development Engineer in India is around ₹4.9 Lakhs per year (₹40.8k per month). 3 years of minimum experience is required to be a Senior Development Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Senior Development Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Senior Development Engineer can earn is ₹39.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Senior Development Engineer in India?
- Software Product - ₹10.8 Lakhs to 33.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹5.2 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Industrial Machinery - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 14.0 Lakhs per year
- Automobile - ₹5.8 Lakhs to 11.5 Lakhs per year
- Auto Components - ₹4.9 Lakhs to 9.4 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Senior Development Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹2.5 Lakhs to 90.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹2.2 Lakhs to 96.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 33.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹3.2 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 35.3 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Senior Development Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Senior Development Engineer based on 7 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- HTML
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