SQE
Annual salary range
₹2.8 Lakhs - ₹19 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySQE Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 118
latest salaries
• updated:
9 Feb 2025
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Salary of majority employees
SQE Salary in India ranges between ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹19 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 11 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 118 latest salaries received from SQE.
| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
9 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹13.5 L/yr - ₹17.2 L/yr | |
5 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹12.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | |
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5 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹8.1 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr | |
0 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹4 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr | |
10 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹8.6 L/yr - ₹10.9 L/yr | |
12 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹7.2 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr | |
7 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹11.6 L/yr - ₹14.8 L/yr | |
10 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹9.2 L/yr - ₹11.7 L/yr | |
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SQE salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(2
salaries)
|  ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.8 L/yr |
2
years
(8
salaries)
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr |
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| |
3
years
(15
salaries)
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr |
4
years
(14
salaries)
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹17.8 L/yr |
5
years
(17
salaries)
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹13.9 L/yr |
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SQE Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Pune
SQE
2 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr |
Chennai
SQE
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr |
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| |
Noida
SQE
3 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹3.7 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
SQE
1 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
SQE
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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SQE Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting SQE
1 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
Engineering & Construction SQE
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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Electronics Manufacturing SQE
2 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Automobile SQE
2 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr |
Manufacturing SQE
2 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about SQE Salaries
What is the salary of a SQE in India?
The salary of a SQE in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, SQE salaries ranges from ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakhs to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 118 salaries received from various SQEs across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakhs to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 118 salaries received from various SQEs across industries.
What are the top paying cities for SQE in India?
The annual salary for SQE in India varies by location. Top paying cities for SQE are
Salary expectations for SQE may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| SQE Salary in Pune | ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹11.1 Lakhs per year |
| SQE Salary in Chennai | ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs per year |
| SQE Salary in Noida | ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| SQE Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year |
| SQE Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for SQE in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for SQE in India are:
| SQE Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year |
| SQE Salary in Engineering & Construction | ₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year |
| SQE Salary in Electronics Manufacturing | ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year |
| SQE Salary in Automobile | ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹11.8 Lakhs per year |
| SQE Salary in Manufacturing | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a SQE in India?
Experience significantly impacts a SQE salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as SQE take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
SQE salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 1 year | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹2.8 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹7.9 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹17.8 Lakhs per year |
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