Software Developer
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• updated:
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Software Developer Salary in India ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹16 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 5 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 3.2L latest salaries received from Software...
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Software Developer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Fresher
(2.2k
salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr |
1
year
(62.8k
salaries)
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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2
years
(91.9k
salaries)
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr |
3
years
(94.7k
salaries)
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr |
4
years
(52.7k
salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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· 0-1 year
S&P Global Inc.
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Software Developer
· 1-4 years
Amazon India Software Dev Centre Pvt Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Software Developer
· 1-7 years
COMCAST
Chennai
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Wipro
Software Developer
• posted on 14 Mar 2025
Likes
1.Good work-life balance 2.Supportive team and management 3.Learning and growth opportunities 4.Job security and employee benefits
read more- Salary - Good
+5 more
Dislikes
1.Limited salary hikes 2.Work pressure during peak times 3.Slow promotion process 4.Need for better work-life balance in some projects
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Software Developer
• posted on 18 Dec 2024
Likes
Everything is good here apart from salary and hikes. The management under Media and Entertainment is very friendly and supportive. There is no work pressure and it depends on projects.
read more- Skill development - Good
+4 more
Dislikes
Salary and hikes. A little improvement in salary and hikes should be made so that it will be boost employees to give more to the company
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Siemens
Software Developer
• posted on 08 Feb 2025
Likes
Good company in terms of work life balance ,employee friendly and working hour flexibility. Management understand the employee's issue and try to resolve
read more- Job security - Good
+1 more
Dislikes
Salary is not up to the mark. There is no clear path for promotion and career growth in the company. Salary hikes are also not good, and recognition is lacking.
read more- Work satisfaction - Poor
Tech Mahindra
Software Developer
• posted on 23 Dec 2024
Likes
Tech mahindra is one of mnc company. It servers best in consumers need. It's company culture and work satisfaction, skill development and job security also good.
read more- Salary - Excellent
+6 more
Dislikes
Salary and working time quitely fault. It means team work is not much good. Team work is less than tcs company. I am jobseeker. Will you kindly grant me permission to get the job
read moreTCS
Software Developer
• posted on 07 Dec 2024
Likes
Manager was very supportive they encouraged us to keep on learning and give our best. No extra hour of work we need to do. Incase of any doubt my lead and manager used to help us understand every single details of why and how we are going to fix it.
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Salary and promotion is very slow
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Software Developer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Software Developer
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5
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹16.4 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Software Developer
0 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Pune
Software Developer
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5
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Chennai
Software Developer
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5
years
exp.
| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
Noida
Software Developer
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years
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| ₹1.6 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Software Developer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
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IT Services & Consulting Software Developer
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years
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| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹13.9 L/yr |
Software Product Software Developer
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years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹17.6 L/yr |
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Internet Software Developer
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5
years
exp.
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹21.9 L/yr |
Financial Services Software Developer
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5
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
Consulting Software Developer
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| ₹3 L/yr - ₹12.4 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Software Developer Salaries
What is the salary of a Software Developer in India?
The salary of a Software Developer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Software Developer salaries ranges from ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 3.2L salaries received from various Software Developers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 3.2L salaries received from various Software Developers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Software Developers?
Software Developer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Atlassian Software Developer Salary | ₹26 Lakhs to ₹1 Lakhs per year |
| DE Shaw Software Developer Salary | ₹18 Lakhs to ₹68 Lakhs per year |
| Tower Research Capital LLC Software Developer Salary | ₹24 Lakhs to ₹70 Lakhs per year |
| Microsoft Research Software Developer Salary | ₹13.4 Lakhs to ₹55 Lakhs per year |
| Nvidia Software Developer Salary | ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹55 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Software Developer in India?
The annual salary for Software Developer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Software Developer are
Salary expectations for Software Developer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Software Developer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹16.4 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Salary in Pune | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Salary in Chennai | ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Salary in Noida | ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Software Developer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Software Developer in India are:
| Software Developer Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹13.9 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Salary in Software Product | ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹17.6 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Salary in Internet | ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹21.9 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Salary in Financial Services | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year |
| Software Developer Salary in Consulting | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.4 Lakhs per year |
What are the fresher salaries as Software Developer?
Fresher salaries for Software Developer in India typically range from ₹1 Lakhs to ₹12.1 Lakhs per year, depending on the company, location, and skill set. Fresher salaries are generally higher in IT Industry than in other Industries in India.
How does experience affect salaries of a Software Developer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Software Developer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Software Developer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Software Developer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Fresher | ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹12.1 Lakhs per year |
| 1 year | ₹1.4 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹13.8 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹14.2 Lakhs per year |
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