Staff Engineer
Annual salary range
₹16.6 Lakhs - ₹36 Lakhs
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• updated:
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Experience wise Staff Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
6
years
(250
salaries)
|  ₹15.5 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr |
7
years
(484
salaries)
| ₹15.5 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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8
years
(633
salaries)
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
9
years
(555
salaries)
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
10
years
(379
salaries)
| ₹18.4 L/yr - ₹36.9 L/yr |
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Staff Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹16.6
Lakhs to ₹36
Lakhs for
6 years of experience to 13 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
2.6k 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.
(1.7k
salaries)
| ₹16.6 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
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Data Science & Analytics
Staff Engineer Salary
6 - 11
years
exp.
(56
salaries)
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Staff Engineers
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Nagarro
Staff Engineer
11 years exp.
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Nagarro
Staff Engineer
9 years exp.
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Altimetrik
Staff Engineer
7 years exp.
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Nagarro
Staff Engineer
11 years exp.
1d ago
Your Space
Staff Engineer
10 years exp.
1d ago
Nagarro
Staff Engineer
9 years exp.
1d ago
Nagarro
Staff Engineer
8 years exp.
1d ago
Nagarro
Staff Engineer
10 years exp.
2d ago
Nagarro
Staff Engineer
8 years exp.
2d ago
Infosys
Staff Engineer
7 years exp.
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6 -
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yrs
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(2.7k salaries)
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₹11 L/yr - ₹43.2 L/yr | 75 job openings |
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(22 salaries)
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₹14.4 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr | |
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₹19.8 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr | |
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(17 salaries)
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₹21 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr | 1 job opening |
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15
yrs
exp.
(12 salaries)
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₹26 L/yr - ₹52 L/yr | |
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₹43.2 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr | |
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yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
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₹56.5 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr | 2 job openings |
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11
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹25.3 L/yr - ₹74 L/yr | |
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6 -
7
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹16.5 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr | 1 job opening |
10 -
12
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹20 L/yr - ₹58 L/yr | |
Staff Engineer Jobs in India
Staff Engineer
· 7-10 years
Nagarro
Chennai
Staff Engineer
· 4-8 years
PPD
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Staff Engineer
· 3-8 years
Synopsys (India) Private Limited
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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Salary related reviews by similar designations like Staff Engineer
Broadcom
Software Engineer
• posted on 25 Aug 2018
Likes
Work culture, decent compensation and benefits
- Salary - Good+5 more
Dislikes
Lacks with innovation and jumping on board with new technology
Nagarro
Senior Engineer
• posted on 18 Oct 2024
Likes
Good Work life balance and Nagarro offers job security some of my colleagues were in bench but Nagarro trained them instead of laying them off. Company culture is amazing.
read more- Job security - Good+3 more
Dislikes
Working on same tech stack Does not offer good salary in the industry Appraisal are not good
read moreIgnitarium Technology Solutions
Staff Engineer
• posted on 21 Oct 2023
Likes
Pros : Management is best, they take care of employees , salary is decent, ample opportunity to learn cutting edge technology
read more- Salary - Excellent+6 more
Dislikes
Nothing
IBM
Software Developer
• posted on 28 Sep 2023
Likes
Working professional would like to join ibm company because IBM gives the good salary package gives the intren and helpfull skill development at freshers
read more- Salary - Excellent+6 more
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Staff Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹17.5 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Staff Engineer
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
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Pune
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹17.3 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
Noida
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹55 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 - ₹53.9 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr |
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Internet
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Semiconductors
Staff Engineer
6 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹19.6 L/yr - ₹56 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 ₹16.6 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2.6k latest salaries received from various Staff Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Staff Engineers?
- Uber Staff Engineer Salary - ₹118.4 Lakhs per year
- LinkedIn Staff Engineer Salary - ₹87.8 Lakhs per year
- Mentor Graphics Staff Engineer Salary - ₹86.2 Lakhs per year
- British Petroleum Staff Engineer Salary - ₹83.3 Lakhs per year
- American Express Staff Engineer Salary - ₹80.2 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Staff Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Staff Engineer in India is around ₹16.6 Lakhs per year (₹1.4L 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 - ₹13.5 Lakhs to 96.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹11.0 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹13.0 Lakhs to 39.6 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹12.0 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹11.8 Lakhs to 43.2 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 351 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- Troubleshooting
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