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Staff Software Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)

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Annual salary range

₹16 Lakhs - ₹75 Lakhs

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Experience wise Staff Software Engineer salaries

Years of experience Avg. Annual Salary
5 years
(49 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹42.7 L/yr

6 years
(136 salaries)
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₹11.3 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr

7 years
(218 salaries)
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₹12.7 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr

8 years
(320 salaries)
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₹14 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr

9 years
(369 salaries)
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₹17.1 L/yr - ₹57 L/yr

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Staff Software Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹16 Lakhs to ₹75 Lakhs for 5 years of experience to 15 years of experience . Salary estimates are based on 2.7k latest salaries received from Staff Software Engineer.
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Staff Software Engineer salaries in different departments

Department Avg Annual Salary
Engineering - Software & QA
Staff Software Engineer Salary
5 - 15 years exp. (1.6k salaries)
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₹16 L/yr - ₹75 L/yr

Research & Development
Staff Software Engineer Salary
5 - 14 years exp. (26 salaries)
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₹16.3 L/yr - ₹62.5 L/yr

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Fourkites

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Walmart

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13 years exp.

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CDK Global

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13 years exp.

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Intuit

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13 years exp.

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Walmart

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GE

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13 years exp.

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GE

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14 years exp.

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Visa

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12 years exp.

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Razorpay

Staff Software Engineer

9 years exp.

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VMware Software

Staff Software Engineer

12 years exp.

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Bangalore / Bengaluru

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· 8-13 years

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· 9-13 years

GE Transportation

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Bangalore / Bengaluru

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Staff Software Engineer Salary By Locations

Locations Avg Annual Salary
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Staff Software Engineer
5 - 15 years exp.
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₹16.5 L/yr - ₹80 L/yr

Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Staff Software Engineer
5 - 14 years exp.
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₹17.4 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr

Pune
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5 - 14 years exp.
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₹13 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr

Chennai
Staff Software Engineer
6 - 14 years exp.
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₹12 L/yr - ₹52 L/yr

Noida
Staff Software Engineer
7 - 14 years exp.
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₹18 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr

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Staff Software Engineer Salary By Industries

Industries Avg Annual Salary

IT Services & Consulting

Staff Software Engineer
5 - 15 years exp.
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₹14 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr

Software Product

Staff Software Engineer
5 - 15 years exp.
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₹19.7 L/yr - ₹74 L/yr

Internet

Staff Software Engineer
5 - 15 years exp.
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₹18.5 L/yr - ₹78 L/yr

Hardware & Networking

Staff Software Engineer
5 - 15 years exp.
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₹19.5 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr

Analytics & KPO

Staff Software Engineer
5 - 14 years exp.
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₹20 L/yr - ₹98 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions about Staff Software Engineer Salaries

What is the salary of a Staff Software Engineer in India?
Salary for a Staff Software Engineer in India ranges between ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹75.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2.7k latest salaries received from various Staff Software Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Staff Software Engineers?
What is the starting salary for a Staff Software Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Staff Software Engineer in India is around ₹16.0 Lakhs per year (₹1.3L per month). 5 years of minimum experience is required to be a Staff Software Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Staff Software Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Staff Software Engineer can earn is ₹150.0 Lakhs per year (₹12.5L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Staff Software Engineer in India?
What are the top paying cities for Staff Software Engineer in India?
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Staff Software Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Staff Software Engineer based on 273 jobs posted by employers.
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Javascript
  • Java
  • MySQL

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