Senior Software Engineer
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₹5.4 Lakhs - ₹27.3 Lakhs
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Senior Software Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹27.3 Lakhs for 3 years of experience to 9 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 4.4L latest salaries received from Senior Software...
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Confluent Senior Software Engineer Salary
8 years exp |  | |
Coinbase Senior Software Engineer Salary
8 years exp | | |
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8 years exp | | 12 job openings |
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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(1.1k salaries)
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₹11.9 L/yr - ₹39.7 L/yr | 4 job openings |
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12
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(1.1k salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr | |
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7
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(1k salaries)
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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹18.4 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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9
yrs
exp.
(1k salaries)
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₹8.1 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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8
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(1k salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
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(1k salaries)
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₹6.6 L/yr - ₹24.9 L/yr | |
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11
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exp.
(975 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr | 9 job openings |
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12
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(963 salaries)
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₹7 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr | |
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5 -
12
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exp.
(918 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr | 4 job openings |
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9
yrs
exp.
(890 salaries)
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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹21.9 L/yr | |
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Senior Software Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(52.2k
salaries)
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr |
4
years
(80.6k
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹22.8 L/yr |
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5
years
(96.8k
salaries)
| ₹5.9 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
6
years
(80.8k
salaries)
| ₹6.3 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
7
years
(63.3k
salaries)
| ₹6.9 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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· 8-13 years
Caterpillar Brazil
Chennai
Senior Software Engineer
· 5-7 years
Red Hat India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Software Engineer
· 5-10 years
Panasonic India Pvt. Ltd
Pune
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Sopra Steria
Senior Software Engineer
• posted on 10 Dec 2024
Likes
Job security and basic salary benefits. Joining this organisation would be good but only for a year or two.
read moreDislikes
Almost zero learning curve. It will let you get into a comfort zone and expect a lot at the same time.
- Skill development - Bad
+1 more
Wipro
Senior Software Engineer
• posted on 14 Feb 2025
Likes
Work culture is same as MNC
- Salary - Good
+6 more
Dislikes
Bench policy is not good.They will give salary upto 45days after that they don't give if you don't have project. Once you will get project then they will start to give salary.
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Senior Software Engineer
• posted on 17 Mar 2025
Likes
Work life balance depend upto your client and module. Salary on time, Only work from office is there, Work from home depend upto client and team manager.
read more- Job security - Good
+2 more
Dislikes
Not dislike for clover, everything depends upon client and client manager.
LTIMindtree
Senior Software Engineer
• posted on 06 Feb 2025
Likes
The collaborative culture here is something I value highly, as I thrive in environments that encourage teamwork and continuous learning.
read more- Work satisfaction - Good
+2 more
Dislikes
...s I've had at the company, I have concerns regarding the compensation structure. Specifically, the salary increases have been modest and have experienced delays of nearly a year. This situation has impacted my financial planning and has been a source of frustration
read moreProdapt
Senior Software Engineer
• posted on 13 Jan 2025
Likes
Will get bundle of opportunity to explore different products or projects of Telecom Opportunity to learn all the new skills Flexible timings depends on the manager
read more- Skill development - Excellent
+4 more
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No salary hike. Work from office 5 days a week.
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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 - ₹29.4 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹24.4 L/yr |
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Pune
Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
Chennai
Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹19.8 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 By 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 - ₹27 L/yr |
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Analytics & KPO Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Consulting Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹5.3 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
Internet Senior Software Engineer
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹4.7 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Senior Software Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Software Engineer in India?
The salary of a Senior Software Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Senior Software Engineer salaries ranges from ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹27.3 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹27.3 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹61.0 Lakhs to ₹126.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 4.4L salaries received from various Senior Software Engineers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹27.3 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹61.0 Lakhs to ₹126.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 4.4L salaries received from various Senior Software Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Software Engineers?
Senior Software Engineer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Confluent Senior Software Engineer Salary | ₹61 Lakhs to ₹1.3 Lakhs per year |
| Coinbase Senior Software Engineer Salary | ₹30.5 Lakhs to ₹1.2 Lakhs per year |
| Uber Senior Software Engineer Salary | ₹45 Lakhs to ₹1.1 Lakhs per year |
| Indeed Senior Software Engineer Salary | ₹49 Lakhs to ₹1.2 Lakhs per year |
| Rippling Senior Software Engineer Salary | ₹65 Lakhs to ₹80 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Senior Software Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Senior Software Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Senior Software Engineer are
Salary expectations for Senior Software Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Senior Software Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹29.4 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Engineer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹24.4 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Engineer Salary in Pune | ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Engineer Salary in Chennai | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹19.8 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Engineer Salary in Noida | ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Senior Software Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Senior Software Engineer in India are:
| Senior Software Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Engineer Salary in Software Product | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Engineer Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Engineer Salary in Consulting | ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Engineer Salary in Internet | ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Senior Software Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Senior Software Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Senior Software Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Senior Software Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 3 years | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹20.5 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹22.8 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year |
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