System Software Engineer
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System Software Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹17 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 7 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 3.1k latest salaries received from System Software...
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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Nvidia System Software Engineer Salary
3 years exp |  | 3 job openings |
Intel System Software Engineer Salary
3 years exp | | |
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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7
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(859 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | |
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4
yrs
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(288 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr | |
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9
yrs
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(158 salaries)
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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9
yrs
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(155 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr | |
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4
yrs
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(130 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹11.3 L/yr | |
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6
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(82 salaries)
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₹13.4 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr | 3 job openings |
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9
yrs
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(81 salaries)
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr | |
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4
yrs
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(78 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr | |
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6
yrs
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(77 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | 4 job openings |
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5
yrs
exp.
(53 salaries)
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | |
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TCS
System Software Engineer
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Coforge
System Software Engineer
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TCS
System Software Engineer
4 years exp.
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TCS
System Software Engineer
2 years exp.
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Mphasis
System Software Engineer
3 years exp.
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Bharat Forge
System Software Engineer
5 years exp.
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TTEC India
System Software Engineer
4 years exp.
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Orange Business
System Software Engineer
3 years exp.
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System Software Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(439
salaries)
| ₹1.6 L/yr - ₹15.4 L/yr |
2
years
(747
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr |
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3
years
(815
salaries)
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
4
years
(601
salaries)
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
5
years
(362
salaries)
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
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System Software Engineer Jobs in India
System Software Engineer
· 3-6 years
M/s. orange business services
Gurgaon / Gurugram
System Software Engineer
· 4-6 years
Mphasis Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
System Software Engineer
· 10-15 years
TTEC
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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| ₹9.8 L/yr - ₹42.3 L/yr |
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| ₹2.9 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr |
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Associate Software Engineer
• posted on 24 Dec 2024
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Good I like that there are good projects available. If you get that great you will get experience and knowledge.
- Skill development - Good
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Dislikes
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• posted on 23 Dec 2024
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• posted on 13 Feb 2025
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Salary is on time, job security is good.
Dislikes
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Associate Software Engineer
• posted on 05 Dec 2024
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It gives good salary and better work life balance
- Salary - Good
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It trains you about something else and then gives you role about something else and then when that project goes after several years then you will be on bench and will not get any project
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Lead Engineer
• posted on 19 Dec 2024
Likes
Work life balance Manager support Learning is good if you get long term project Hybrid mode
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System Software Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
System Software Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
System Software Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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Chennai
System Software Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr |
Pune
System Software Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹20.1 L/yr |
Mumbai
System Software Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹12.9 L/yr |
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System Software Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting System Software Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Financial Services System Software Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr |
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Internet System Software Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
BPO System Software Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹3.7 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr |
Education & Training System Software Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹3.7 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about System Software Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a System Software Engineer in India?
The salary of a System Software Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, System Software Engineer salaries ranges from ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹12.6 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 3.1k salaries received from various System Software Engineers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹12.6 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 3.1k salaries received from various System Software Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ System Software Engineers?
System Software Engineer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Nvidia System Software Engineer Salary | ₹12.6 Lakhs to ₹38 Lakhs per year |
| Intel System Software Engineer Salary | ₹15 Lakhs to ₹24 Lakhs per year |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise System Software Engineer Salary | ₹7.1 Lakhs to ₹16.4 Lakhs per year |
| OpenText Technologies System Software Engineer Salary | ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹11.4 Lakhs per year |
| Tessolve Semiconductor System Software Engineer Salary | ₹4 Lakhs to ₹15.3 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for System Software Engineer in India?
The annual salary for System Software Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for System Software Engineer are
Salary expectations for System Software Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| System Software Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
| System Software Engineer Salary in Mumbai | ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹12.9 Lakhs per year |
| System Software Engineer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year |
| System Software Engineer Salary in New Delhi | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
| System Software Engineer Salary in Pune | ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹20.1 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for System Software Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for System Software Engineer in India are:
| System Software Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹29.6 Lakhs per year |
| System Software Engineer Salary in Software Product | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹29.6 Lakhs per year |
| System Software Engineer Salary in Emerging Technologies | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
| System Software Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
| System Software Engineer Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a System Software Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a System Software Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as System Software Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
System Software Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
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| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 1 year | ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹15.4 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
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