Software Development Staff Engineer
Annual salary range
₹23 Lakhs - ₹99 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySoftware Development Staff Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
10 Mar 2025
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Software Development Staff Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹23 Lakhs to ₹99 Lakhs for 6 years of experience to 15 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 187 latest salaries received from Software...
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SBS
Software Development Staff Engineer
11 years exp.
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Infinera
Software Development Staff Engineer
13 years exp.
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Ping Identity
Software Development Staff Engineer
8 years exp.
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Zscaler Softech
Software Development Staff Engineer
8 years exp.
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Zscaler Softech
Software Development Staff Engineer
6 years exp.
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Zscaler Softech
Software Development Staff Engineer
6 years exp.
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24/7 Customer
Software Development Staff Engineer
11 years exp.
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EnterpriseDB
Software Development Staff Engineer
8 years exp.
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Securonix
Software Development Staff Engineer
12 years exp.
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NextGen Healthcare
Software Development Staff Engineer
10 years exp.
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Software Development Staff Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
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5
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
6
years
(8
salaries)
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹63.6 L/yr |
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7
years
(8
salaries)
| ₹19 L/yr - ₹66 L/yr |
8
years
(37
salaries)
| ₹22 L/yr - ₹99 L/yr |
9
years
(18
salaries)
| ₹28.5 L/yr - ₹60.8 L/yr |
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Software Development Staff Engineer Jobs in India
Software Development Staff Engineer
· 11-15 years
Sopra Group India
Noida
Software Development Staff Engineer
· 8-12 years
Zscaler
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Software Development Staff Engineer
· 8-12 years
Razorpay
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Software Development Staff Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Software Development Staff Engineer
6 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹99 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Software Development Staff Engineer
8 -
15
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| ₹29 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Noida
Software Development Staff Engineer
6 -
15
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| ₹35 L/yr - ₹55.8 L/yr |
Chennai
Software Development Staff Engineer
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13
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| ₹38 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
Mumbai
Software Development Staff Engineer
8 -
10
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exp.
| ₹33 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr |
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Software Development Staff Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
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Internet Software Development Staff Engineer
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15
years
exp.
| ₹24.1 L/yr - ₹95 L/yr |
Software Product Software Development Staff Engineer
6 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹22 L/yr - ₹74.4 L/yr |
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Hardware & Networking Software Development Staff Engineer
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Software Development Staff Engineer
8 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹22.5 L/yr - ₹62 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Software Development Staff Engineer
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12
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| ₹55.8 L/yr - ₹1.2 Cr/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Software Development Staff Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Software Development Staff Engineer in India?
Salary for a Software Development Staff Engineer in India ranges between ₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹99.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 187 latest salaries received from various Software Development Staff Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Software Development Staff Engineers?
- Walmart Software Development Staff Engineer Salary - ₹75.9 Lakhs per year
- ServiceNow Software Development Staff Engineer Salary - ₹47.5 Lakhs per year
- American Broadcasting Company Software Development Staff Engineer Salary - ₹38.8 Lakhs per year
- Integral India Software Development Centre Software Development Staff Engineer Salary - ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
- GE Software Development Staff Engineer Salary - ₹33.6 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Software Development Staff Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Software Development Staff Engineer in India is around ₹23.0 Lakhs per year (₹1.9L per month). 6 years of minimum experience is required to be a Software Development Staff Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Software Development Staff Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Software Development Staff Engineer can earn is ₹99.0 Lakhs per year (₹8.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Software Development Staff Engineer in India?
- Internet - ₹33.0 Lakhs to 150.0 Lakhs per year
- FinTech - ₹30.0 Lakhs to 96.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹20.0 Lakhs to 150.0 Lakhs per year
- Hardware & Networking - ₹17.0 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹10.0 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Software Development Staff Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹14.2 Lakhs to 120.0 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹35.0 Lakhs to 55.8 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹38.0 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹18.2 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹10.0 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Software Development Staff Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Software Development Staff Engineer based on 17 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- HTML
- Automation Testing
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