Staff Engineer
Annual salary range
₹20 Lakhs - ₹48 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byStaff Engineer Salary in Education & Training in India (Updated 2025)
based on 139
latest salaries
• updated:
14 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Staff Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
6
years
(10
salaries)
|  ₹25 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr |
7
years
(20
salaries)
| ₹19.5 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr |
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8
years
(19
salaries)
| ₹22 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
9
years
(19
salaries)
| ₹22 L/yr - ₹58 L/yr |
10
years
(29
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
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Staff Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹20
Lakhs to ₹48
Lakhs for
6 years of experience to 13 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
139 latest salaries received
from Staff Engineer.
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Staff Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Staff Engineer Salary
6 - 13
years
exp.
(105
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
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Research & Development
Staff Engineer Salary
6 - 12
years
exp.
(9
salaries)
| ₹25 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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Nagarro
Staff Engineer
11 years exp.
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Staff Engineer
9 years exp.
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Altimetrik
Staff Engineer
7 years exp.
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Staff Engineer
11 years exp.
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Your Space
Staff Engineer
10 years exp.
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Nagarro
Staff Engineer
9 years exp.
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Nagarro
Staff Engineer
8 years exp.
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Nagarro
Staff Engineer
10 years exp.
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Nagarro
Staff Engineer
8 years exp.
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Infosys
Staff Engineer
7 years exp.
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr | |
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Staff Engineer Jobs in India
Staff Engineer
· 3-5 years
GE India Industrial Private Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Staff Engineer
· 5-11 years
American Express Company
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Staff Engineer
· 7-10 years
Nagarro
Noida
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Samsung Research
Staff Engineer
• posted on 26 May 2022
Likes
Samsung is the best place to work... You get to work on latest technology. You get research on them.
- Skill development - Excellent
+5 more
Dislikes
Compensation is a problem. It is not up to the industry standard
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Lead Engineer
• posted on 22 Feb 2025
Likes
--- Focus on RnD and Patents. --- Work Life Balance. --- Good Teammates.
- Skill development - Excellent
+4 more
Dislikes
--- Salary is below market level. --- Promotion is very biased. --- Unncessary Bell Curve.
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• posted on 25 Oct 2018
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...od work and company culture. Career growth is extremely good for good engineers. Pay scale and hike is also very good.
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Senior Engineer
• posted on 21 May 2018
Likes
teammates are cool, training is fine, job security is good, salary and appraisals are good, work environment is chill, work life balance is on better side
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Dislikes
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Staff Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹17.8 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Staff Engineer
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹15.9 L/yr - ₹37.5 L/yr |
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Noida
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Pune
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹17.3 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹16.4 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Staff Engineer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Software Product
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹52.2 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹44.8 L/yr |
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Internet
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹58 L/yr |
Emerging Technologies
Staff Engineer
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹16.5 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Staff Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Staff Engineer in India?
Salary for a Staff Engineer in India ranges between ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 139 latest salaries received from various Staff Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Staff Engineers?
- Uber Staff Engineer Salary - ₹118.6 Lakhs per year
- LinkedIn Staff Engineer Salary - ₹87.8 Lakhs per year
- Mentor Graphics Staff Engineer Salary - ₹86.2 Lakhs per year
- American Express Staff Engineer Salary - ₹80.2 Lakhs per year
- CoinDCX Staff Engineer Salary - ₹78.6 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Staff Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Staff Engineer in India is around ₹20.0 Lakhs per year (₹1.7L per month). 6 years of minimum experience is required to be a Staff Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Staff Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Staff Engineer can earn is ₹200.0 Lakhs per year (₹16.7L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Staff Engineer in India?
- Internet - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 210.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹1.2 Lakhs to 150.0 Lakhs per year
- Semiconductors - ₹3.2 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 200.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Staff Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹19.5 Lakhs to 70.0 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹19.5 Lakhs to 48.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹19.9 Lakhs to 49.0 Lakhs per year
- Kozhikode - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 3.0 Lakhs per year
- Kollam - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 3.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Staff Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Staff Engineer based on 368 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- Troubleshooting
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