Senior Software Engineer
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₹4.5 Lakhs - ₹16 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySenior Software Engineer Salary in Government in India
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latest salaries
• updated:
15 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Senior Software Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(19
salaries)
|  ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
4
years
(27
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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5
years
(39
salaries)
| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
6
years
(33
salaries)
| ₹4.7 L/yr - ₹12.6 L/yr |
7
years
(30
salaries)
| ₹5.1 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Senior Software Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹4.5
Lakhs to ₹16
Lakhs for
3 years of experience to 9 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
193 latest salaries received
from Senior Software Engineer.
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Senior Software Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Senior Software Engineer Salary
3 - 9
years
exp.
(151
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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IT & Information Security
Senior Software Engineer Salary
4 - 7
years
exp.
(8
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Senior Software Engineer
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Senior Software Engineer
3 years exp.
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Senior Software Engineer
9 years exp.
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LTIMindtree
Senior Software Engineer
7 years exp.
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3i Infotech
Senior Software Engineer
5 years exp.
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CGI Group
Senior Software Engineer
5 years exp.
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Randstad
Senior Software Engineer
4 years exp.
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CGI Group
Senior Software Engineer
3 years exp.
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Aspire Systems
Senior Software Engineer
6 years exp.
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ValueMomentum
Senior Software Engineer
8 years exp.
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9
yrs
exp.
(84 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹12.4 L/yr | |
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(32 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr | |
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10
yrs
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(18 salaries)
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr | |
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11
yrs
exp.
(9 salaries)
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₹7.1 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr | |
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12
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
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₹9.7 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr | |
5 -
10
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr | |
3 -
6
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr | |
5 -
9
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
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₹9.3 L/yr - ₹12.3 L/yr | |
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4 -
11
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹5.1 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
7 -
9
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr | |
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· 3-10 years
Amazon India Software Dev Centre Pvt Ltd
Chennai
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· 8-13 years
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Chennai
Senior Software Engineer
· 8-13 years
Uber
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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National Informatics Centre
Software Engineer
• posted on 30 Jun 2019
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It was a very professional platform with vital projects . A great highly skilled team .
- Salary - Good
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Salary is pretty consistent and gradually we have to look out for new job with more salary and different opportunities with the skills and experience retrieved here.
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Software Engineer
• posted on 23 Dec 2019
Likes
Govt. Holidays, Good company only for freshers , salary on time
- Job security - Good
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Please pay good who is working hard and don't play politics with the employee.Career growth is very low,Senior management polirics.
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National Informatics Centre
Senior Software Engineer
• posted on 28 Jun 2022
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Everything is fantastic. Job security, company culture, work satisfaction, 5 days working, etc.
- Salary - Good
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Senior Software Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹5.8 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Pune
Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹25.9 L/yr |
Chennai
Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr |
Noida
Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹5.9 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Senior Software Engineer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
Software Product
Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹26.7 L/yr |
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Analytics & KPO
Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Internet
Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹4.7 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Consulting
Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹5.3 L/yr - ₹20.6 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Software Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Software Engineer in India?
Salary for a Senior Software Engineer in India ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 193 latest salaries received from various Senior Software Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Software Engineers?
- Coinbase Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹82.3 Lakhs per year
- Confluent Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹78.1 Lakhs per year
- Uber Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹70.0 Lakhs per year
- Indeed Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹65.5 Lakhs per year
- Deliveroo Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹65.4 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Senior Software Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Senior Software Engineer in India is around ₹4.5 Lakhs per year (₹37.5k per month). 3 years of minimum experience is required to be a Senior Software Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Senior Software Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Senior Software Engineer can earn is ₹120.0 Lakhs per year (₹10.0L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Senior Software Engineer in India?
- Internet - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 258.0 Lakhs per year
- FinTech - ₹1.4 Lakhs to 140.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 400.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 173.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 350.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Senior Software Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹4.8 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹5.1 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹4.1 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 14.0 Lakhs per year
- Bhopal - ₹4.5 Lakhs to 9.5 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Senior Software Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Senior Software Engineer based on 2.9k jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- HTML
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