System Engineer
Annual salary range
₹2.4 Lakhs - ₹15.9 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySystem Engineer Salary in Defence & Aerospace in India (Updated 2025)
based on 240
latest salaries
• updated:
25 Feb 2025
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Experience wise System Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(45
salaries)
|  ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
2
years
(63
salaries)
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr |
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| |
3
years
(64
salaries)
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
4
years
(49
salaries)
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
5
years
(18
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
System Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹2.4
Lakhs to ₹15.9
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 5 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
240 latest salaries received
from System Engineer.
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System Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Hardware & Networks
System Engineer Salary
1 - 5
years
exp.
(35
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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| |
Engineering - Software & QA
System Engineer Salary
1 - 4
years
exp.
(35
salaries)
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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System Engineer
1 year exp.
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1 year exp.
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹15.9 L/yr | |
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₹6 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr | 4 job openings |
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₹6.6 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr | |
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(19 salaries)
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr | |
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7
yrs
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(16 salaries)
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₹6.4 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr | 18 job openings |
1 -
7
yrs
exp.
(13 salaries)
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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr | |
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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- Salary - Good
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I feel that compensation wise they are not up to the market standards.
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• posted on 28 Nov 2023
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Senior Engineer
• posted on 12 Apr 2023
Likes
Timely salary Benifits are too good
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System Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
System Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
System Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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| |
Pune
System Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
Chennai
System Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr |
Kolkata
System Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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System Engineer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
System Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
Financial Services
System Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹3.9 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr |
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| |
Internet
System Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹3.9 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr |
BPO
System Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹3.9 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr |
Education & Training
System Engineer
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹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 ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹15.9 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 240 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 ₹2.4 Lakhs per year (₹20.0k 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 - ₹1.1 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹1.1 Lakhs to 15.4 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹2.1 Lakhs to 15.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 17.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹2.2 Lakhs to 13.5 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 332 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Project Management
- Troubleshooting
- Active Directory
- System Design
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