Senior Software Programmer
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₹4.1 Lakhs - ₹25.3 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySenior Software Programmer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
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Senior Software Programmer Salary in India ranges between ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹25.3 Lakhs for 3 years of experience to 10 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 1.5k latest salaries received from Senior Software...
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Cognizant Senior Software Programmer Salary
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | |
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹20.1 L/yr | |
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr | |
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10
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₹7 L/yr - ₹25.3 L/yr | |
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₹6.7 L/yr - ₹18.3 L/yr | |
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₹10 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr | |
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(17 salaries)
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr | |
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(17 salaries)
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₹6.7 L/yr - ₹27.5 L/yr | |
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9
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(17 salaries)
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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr | |
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10
yrs
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(16 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr | |
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Tech Mahindra
Senior Software Programmer
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Senior Software Programmer
9 years exp.
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Senior Software Programmer
8 years exp.
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Boom Games
Senior Software Programmer
9 years exp.
1w ago
LTIMindtree
Senior Software Programmer
9 years exp.
1w ago
Innoppl
Senior Software Programmer
6 years exp.
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Infogain
Senior Software Programmer
8 years exp.
1w ago
Techpro Compsoft
Senior Software Programmer
6 years exp.
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Autodesk
Senior Software Programmer
10 years exp.
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Alpha ICT
Senior Software Programmer
9 years exp.
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Senior Software Programmer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(104
salaries)
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
4
years
(199
salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
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5
years
(236
salaries)
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
6
years
(232
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
7
years
(243
salaries)
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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· 4-9 years
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· 5-10 years
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Senior Consultant
• posted on 23 Dec 2024
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The company culture is exceptional, with top management always ready to assist. There are abundant learning Opportunities, and employees are highly motivated to develop their skillsets.
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Dislikes
Unfortunately, appraisal process is lacking, with minimal salary hikes.
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Senior Associate
• posted on 26 Jan 2025
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Associate Software Engineer
• posted on 05 Dec 2024
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It gives good salary and better work life balance
- Salary - Good
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It trains you about something else and then gives you role about something else and then when that project goes after several years then you will be on bench and will not get any project
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TCS
Senior Consultant
• posted on 16 Jan 2025
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The company emphasizes ethics, sustainability, and giving back to the community, which resonates with many employees
- Skill development - Good
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• posted on 18 Mar 2025
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Senior Software Programmer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹5.2 L/yr - ₹29.5 L/yr |
Chennai
Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹5.1 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
Mumbai
Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Pune
Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹28.3 L/yr |
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Senior Software Programmer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Software Product Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹28.9 L/yr |
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Financial Services Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Internet Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹5.3 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Senior Software Programmer Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Software Programmer in India?
The salary of a Senior Software Programmer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Senior Software Programmer salaries ranges from ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹25.3 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹25.3 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹27.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.5k salaries received from various Senior Software Programmers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹25.3 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹27.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.5k salaries received from various Senior Software Programmers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Software Programmers?
Senior Software Programmer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Cognizant Senior Software Programmer Salary | ₹15 Lakhs to ₹27.5 Lakhs per year |
| LTIMindtree Senior Software Programmer Salary | ₹8.4 Lakhs to ₹26.2 Lakhs per year |
| IBM Senior Software Programmer Salary | ₹12 Lakhs to ₹24.3 Lakhs per year |
| Infibeam Avenues Senior Software Programmer Salary | ₹10.2 Lakhs to ₹15.8 Lakhs per year |
| Wipro Senior Software Programmer Salary | ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹17 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Senior Software Programmer in India?
The annual salary for Senior Software Programmer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Senior Software Programmer are
Salary expectations for Senior Software Programmer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹29.5 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in Pune | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹28.3 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in Chennai | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Senior Software Programmer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Senior Software Programmer in India are:
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in BPO/KPO | ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in Financial Services | ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in BPO | ₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in Engineering & Construction | ₹5.7 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in Consulting | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Senior Software Programmer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Senior Software Programmer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Senior Software Programmer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Senior Software Programmer salary at different experience level are as follows:
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| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 3 years | ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year |
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