Software Engineer
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₹4.6 Lakhs - ₹18 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySoftware Engineer Salary in Railways in India (Updated 2025)
based on 81
latest salaries
• updated:
15 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Software Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(8
salaries)
|  ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹18.8 L/yr |
2
years
(16
salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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3
years
(31
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
4
years
(20
salaries)
| ₹7.7 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
5
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Software Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹4.6
Lakhs to ₹18
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 5 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
81 latest salaries received
from Software Engineer.
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Software Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Software Engineer Salary
1 - 5
years
exp.
(63
salaries)
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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| |
Research & Development
Software Engineer Salary
2 - 4
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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3 years exp.
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2 years exp.
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Software Engineer
3 years exp.
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Prospire Multi Services
Software Engineer
3 years exp.
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Software Engineer
3 years exp.
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We-Ace
Software Engineer
2 years exp.
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Software Engineer
4 years exp.
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₹9 L/yr - ₹15.4 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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₹4 L/yr - ₹27.5 L/yr | |
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₹4 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr | |
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₹11 L/yr - ₹14.1 L/yr | |
1 -
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yrs
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₹16.6 L/yr - ₹21.2 L/yr | |
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19 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
Fresher
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr | |
Software Engineer Jobs in India
Software Engineer
· 3-7 years
Maersk Global Service Centres India Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Software Engineer
· 3-7 years
Lowes Services India Private limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Software Engineer
· 3-7 years
Red Hat India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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6 -
11
years
exp.
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| ₹13 L/yr - ₹21.5 L/yr |
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| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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1 -
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years
exp.
(6 salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
Lead Engineer Salary
7 -
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years
exp.
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| ₹7.9 L/yr - ₹22.3 L/yr |
Senior Software Engineer Salary
4 -
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years
exp.
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| ₹7.2 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
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Salary related reviews by similar designations like Software Engineer
Knorr-Bremse
Senior Engineer
• posted on 24 Jul 2023
Likes
Salary Structure
- Salary - Good
+2 more
Dislikes
No training, new employess are tasked to face all chalanges and seniors enjoy or you can say run away from responsibilities
read more- Skill development - Poor
+1 more
Knorr-Bremse
Senior Engineer
• posted on 26 May 2022
Likes
The work culture and inclusiveness is excellent. Technical exposure, Ownership of work is provided which is great to explore and develop as engineers.
read more- Skill development - Good
+5 more
Dislikes
Salary benefits are not as per the market and market corrections made are very less and includes bond for very small amounts like 50k. The managers and project leaders are not very technically proficient and this often leads to mediocrity and less appreciation of good technical work.
read moreKnorr-Bremse
Senior Engineer
• posted on 28 Jun 2022
Likes
The work culture is good. Environment is good mostly everybody is ready to help you get into the work environment.
- Skill development - Good
+3 more
Dislikes
Pay scale. Not according to market standared.
Knorr-Bremse
Software Engineer
• posted on 28 Mar 2024
Likes
Flexible working hours and if team lead and project is good work life balance is also good. It is best company for those who are at the end of their career as per work life balance as it not hectic work most of the time.
read more- Company culture - Good
+1 more
Dislikes
...ell you would get average rating if team lead is not good and also the managers. Don't join as a fresher they pay less as per work.
read more- Skill development - Bad
+2 more
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Software Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Software Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Software Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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Pune
Software Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹13.9 L/yr |
Chennai
Software Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr |
Noida
Software Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr |
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Software Engineer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Software Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Software Product
Software Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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| |
Internet
Software Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO
Software Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹12.9 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking
Software Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹17.1 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Software Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Software Engineer in India?
Salary for a Software Engineer in India ranges between ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 81 latest salaries received from various Software Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Software Engineers?
- Facebook Software Engineer Salary - ₹63.1 Lakhs per year
- Coinbase Software Engineer Salary - ₹52.8 Lakhs per year
- Uber Software Engineer Salary - ₹48.7 Lakhs per year
- Atlassian Software Engineer Salary - ₹46.6 Lakhs per year
- Rippling Software Engineer Salary - ₹46.3 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Software Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Software Engineer in India is around ₹4.6 Lakhs per year (₹38.3k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Software Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Software Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Software Engineer can earn is ₹102.7 Lakhs per year (₹8.6L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Software Engineer in India?
- Internet - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 860.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 120.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 154.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 900.0 Lakhs per year
- Hospitality - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Software Engineer in India?
- Mumbai - ₹16.0 Lakhs to 18.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹3.4 Lakhs to 19.1 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹4.1 Lakhs to 18.0 Lakhs per year
- Nagpur - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 11.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹4.2 Lakhs to 12.8 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Software Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Software Engineer based on 3.3k jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- Troubleshooting
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