System Engineer
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₹2.8 Lakhs - ₹8.3 Lakhs
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Experience wise System Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Fresher
(9
salaries)
|  Unlock₹0.7 L/yr - ₹2.8 L/yr |
1
year
(24.6k
salaries)
| Unlock ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
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2
years
(54.3k
salaries)
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr |
3
years
(44.5k
salaries)
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
4
years
(24.6k
salaries)
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
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System Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹2.8
Lakhs to ₹8.3
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 6 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
1.5L latest salaries received
from System Engineer.
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System Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
System Engineer Salary
1 - 6
years
exp.
(71.6k
salaries)
| Unlock ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr |
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IT & Information Security
System Engineer Salary
1 - 6
years
exp.
(18k
salaries)
| Unlock ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr |
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System Engineer
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System Engineer
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System Engineer
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System Engineer
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System Engineer
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System Engineer
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System Engineer
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System Engineer
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System Engineer Jobs in India
System Engineer
· 3-7 years
Merck Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
System Engineer
· 2-5 years
CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants
Bangalore / Bengaluru
System Engineer
· 4-7 years
Capgemini
Ahmedabad
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| Unlock ₹9.7 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr |
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Wipro
Associate
• posted on 02 Dec 2024
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I am interested in working at wipro.com because it is a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company
read more- Salary - Excellent
+6 more
Dislikes
There has been no salary increase over the past years, and the bonus structure is non-existent
read moreMovate
Senior Engineer
• posted on 12 Dec 2024
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Employee friendly , higher level management is understanding, easy connectivity with high-level PPL means more follow ups are not required. Overall it is very best place to work.
read more- Skill development - Excellent
+4 more
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Salary increment Bonus part
TCS
System Engineer
• posted on 04 Feb 2025
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TCS offers excellent training and development programs to help employees grow professionally. Also TCS is a well-established company with a reputation for long-term stability.
read more- Salary - Good
+6 more
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Compensation is slower to rise compared to some other competitors in the industry.
read morePersistent Systems
Lead Software Engineer
• posted on 18 Jan 2025
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We will get the lot of different technologies to work on and also a lot of learning opportunities will be there free of cost. Management is also very good. There is no lay off if you are confident in work and make interest in job.
read more- Salary - Good
+6 more
Dislikes
Only dislike is low salary hikes.
L&T Technology Services
Senior Engineer
• posted on 04 Jan 2025
- Job security - Excellent
Dislikes
No Wfh policy. Even they are not providing laptop itself, still giving desktop only. In this modern world technology, still providing desktop to work. Also working culture is average only. Even if your work can be done in Laptop, L&T is forcing employee to come to office.
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System Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
System Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
System Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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Pune
System Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
Chennai
System Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr |
Kolkata
System Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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System Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
System Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
Financial Services
System Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3.9 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr |
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Internet
System Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3.9 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr |
BPO
System Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3.9 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr |
Education & Training
System Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹4 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about System Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a System Engineer in India?
Salary for a System Engineer in India ranges between ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.5L latest salaries received from various System Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ System Engineers?
- Commonwealth Bank of Australia, India System Engineer Salary - ₹27.5 Lakhs per year
- AIRBUS System Engineer Salary - ₹21.2 Lakhs per year
- Intel System Engineer Salary - ₹20.3 Lakhs per year
- Qualcomm System Engineer Salary - ₹19.5 Lakhs per year
- Tesco System Engineer Salary - ₹19.3 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a System Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for System Engineer in India is around ₹2.8 Lakhs per year (₹23.3k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a System Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a System Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a System Engineer can earn is ₹41.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.4L per month).
What are the top paying industries for System Engineer in India?
- Engineering & Construction - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 62.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 101.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 96.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 200.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 120.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for System Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 850.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 449.0 Lakhs per year
- Kolkata - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 477.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 407.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 54.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a System Engineer?
These are the top skills of a System Engineer based on 353 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Project Management
- Troubleshooting
- Active Directory
- VMware
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