American Express Software Engineer Level 1 Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

5 - 10 years exp.

₹15.8 Lakhs - ₹42 Lakhs

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239% more than the average Software Engineer Level 1 Salary in Financial Services Companies for 5 - 10 years of experience

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Last Updated: 17 Mar 2025

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Software Engineer Level 1 Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (56 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr 48% less
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Wells Fargo Software Engineer Level 1 Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹18 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr 35% less
Morgan Stanley Software Engineer Level 1 Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr 40% less
Fidelity Investments Software Engineer Level 1 Salary 1 - 2 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr 60% less
HSBC Group Software Engineer Level 1 Salary 1 - 2 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹9.6 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr 63% less

Software Engineer Level 1 salary at American Express ranges between ₹15.8 Lakhs to ₹42 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 10 years. Salary estimates are based on 17 latest salaries received from various employees of American Express.

Experience wise American Express Software Engineer Level 1 salaries

Last Updated: 17 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹23 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹13.4 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr
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7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹13.4 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr
8 years (5 salaries)	₹13.4 L/yr - ₹60.4 L/yr
9 years (4 salaries)	₹15 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr
10 years (4 salaries)	₹20 L/yr - ₹37.5 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for American Express

4.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Service Delivery Manager in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

2.0

• posted on 19 Mar 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary 3 days office, 2 WFH Yearly promotion, if you are a female and if your Director is Sameer Ojha, EDDS

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Promotions to only females, rather than deserving candidates As licking culture Yearly promotion, if you are a female and if your Director is Sameer Ojha, EDDS No work life balance Peanuts, in name of appraisal

Job security - Poor

+4 more

Senior Analyst in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

5.0

• posted on 30 Dec 2024

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Amex is the best company I have ever worked with, work culture, flexibility, compensation, management etc everything is superb

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

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Amex few HR's never reply or help, when Amex ex -employee want to rejoin Amex they should help them by providing support & feedback needed. They should reply on time.

Senior Process Manager in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

5.0

• posted on 27 Sep 2024

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

... ethics are the pillar which makes American Express a great company to work for. Market competent salary and benefits keep the employees motivated to work everyday here. And the job security is the parameter where an employee feel safe about the future.

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Dislikes

There is nothing to dislike about the overall company.

Senior Engineer in Chennai

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

2.0

• posted on 06 Jul 2024

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary was very good

Salary - Excellent

Dislikes

Terrible Rating and appraisal system. Also their designations are so limited that most people keep waiting for a promotion for years. (Unless of course you've buttered up your reporting manager)

Promotions - Bad

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Senior Executive in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

3.0

• posted on 22 Jun 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Infrastructure is fabulous Salary and perks are good

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Working culture is not that good people always doing butter to their superior to get promotion. Career growth is very slow people are waiting for opportunities from 4-5 years.

Job security - Bad

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What is the salary of Software Engineer Level 1 at American Express ?

The average salary of a Software Engineer Level 1 at American Express in India typically ranges from ₹15.8 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 5 years to 10 years).

The top 10% of Software Engineer Level 1 at American Express earn more than ₹41.1 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹42.0 Lakhs per year. Software Engineer Level 1 Salaries at American Express can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 10+ American Express employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Engineer Level 1 at American Express in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Software Engineer Level 1 at American Express in India typically ranges from ₹2,03,808 to ₹2,11,886 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹15.8 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 5 years to 10 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 10+ salaries received from various employees of American Express. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What is the salary of a Software Engineer Level 1 in companies similar to American Express in India?

The salary of a Software Engineer Level 1 at companies similar to American Express in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Wells Fargo	₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
Morgan Stanley	₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year
JPMorgan Chase & Co.	₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
Fidelity Investments	₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
HSBC Group	₹9.6 Lakhs to ₹17.5 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Software Engineer Level 1 at American Express in India?

The salary growth for a Software Engineer Level 1 at American Express depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Software Engineer Level 1 can expect the following growth trajectory at American Express:

Experience	Average Salary Range
5 years	₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year
6 years	₹13.4 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
7 years	₹13.4 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
8 years	₹13.4 Lakhs to ₹60.4 Lakhs per year

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American Express Software Engineer Level 1 salary in India ranges between ₹15.8 Lakhs to ₹42 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 17 American Express latest salaries received from various employees of American Express.