Senior Software Programmer
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• updated:
5 Feb 2025
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Senior Software Programmer Salary in Chennai ranges between ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹21 Lakhs for 3 years of experience to 10 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 193 latest salaries received from Senior Software...
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₹5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹6 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(6 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹18.9 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr | |
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr | |
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₹5.2 L/yr - ₹13.2 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(4 salaries)
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₹21 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(4 salaries)
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(4 salaries)
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₹8.8 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr | |
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Senior Software Programmer
8 years exp.
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Senior Software Programmer
9 years exp.
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Information Dynamics
Senior Software Programmer
8 years exp.
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Boom Games
Senior Software Programmer
9 years exp.
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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.
1w ago
Autodesk
Senior Software Programmer
10 years exp.
2w ago
Alpha ICT
Senior Software Programmer
9 years exp.
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Senior Software Programmer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
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3
years
(13
salaries)
| ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
4
years
(17
salaries)
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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5
years
(29
salaries)
| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹14.4 L/yr |
6
years
(38
salaries)
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹18.8 L/yr |
7
years
(28
salaries)
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹18.1 L/yr |
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• posted on 16 Jan 2025
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Senior Software Programmer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹5.2 L/yr - ₹29.5 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹5.1 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr |
Pune
Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹28.3 L/yr |
New Delhi
Senior Software Programmer
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹19.5 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 - ₹24.5 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 ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹27.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 193 salaries received from various Senior Software Programmers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹27.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 193 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 Mumbai | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in Pune | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹28.3 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in New Delhi | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹19.5 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 IT Services & Consulting | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹24.5 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in Software Product | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹28.9 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in Financial Services | ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in Internet | ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Programmer Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹25.0 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:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 3 years | ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹14.4 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹18.8 Lakhs per year |
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