Caterpillar Inc Associate Software Engineer Salaries by 50+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 3 years exp.

₹7.1 Lakhs - ₹15 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

85% more than the average Associate Software Engineer Salary in Industrial Machinery Companies for 0 - 3 years of experience

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Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025

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John Deere Associate Software Engineer Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr At par
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Toshiba Associate Software Engineer Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹7.5 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr 12% less
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Trane Technologies Associate Software Engineer Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr 16% less

Associate Software Engineer salary at Caterpillar Inc ranges between ₹7.1 Lakhs to ₹15 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 3 years. Salary estimates are based on 53 latest salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc.

Experience wise Caterpillar Inc Associate Software Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (32 salaries)	₹9.8 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
1 year (13 salaries)	₹7.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
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2 years (7 salaries)	₹7.1 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9.2 L/yr - ₹18.9 L/yr

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Associate Software Engineer

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Senior Associate Engineer

1 - 9 years exp.

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Engineer

2 - 14 years exp.

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Disclaimer: Our data limits the visualization of this career path at this point. However, other roles and opportunities might be available within the organization beyond what is shown here.

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Top skills at Caterpillar Inc for Associate Software Engineer

Javascript Application Development Data Structures Debugging Software Development Life Cycle Agile CSS3 Unit Testing Project Management Load Testing Front End Product Quality Performance Testing Testing Tools Product Design

Salary related reviews for Caterpillar Inc

3.8

Rated by 3 employees for salary & benefits

Software Developer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0

• posted on 30 May 2022

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Scope of learning is good at Caterpillar. Employee can explore on latest technologies

Salary - Excellent

+2 more

Dislikes

... on the occasion of Diwali but he refused claiming that I was critical resource.Finally,he failed to provide my last month's pay.

Job security - Bad

+3 more

Data Scientist in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

2.0

• posted on 15 Feb 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary okay, flexible hours little okay

Job security - Excellent

Dislikes

Very bad culture, 5 days work from office leaves no time for family or doing other activities. Overall skill development is slow because of mostly inside projects. Very backward towards technology usage. And most people are biased towards one part of the India (Tamil).

Skill development - Poor

+3 more

Supply Chain Analyst in Hosur

Full Time

Procurement & Supply Chain Department

2.0

• posted on 05 Feb 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Caterpillar is one of the MNC based company ,we have opportunity to learn so many things in production, logistics, supply chain, procurement, purchasing, transportation, safety is the most important to them,

Company culture - Good

Dislikes

Salary didn't not matched with given work, low salary, they are not providing any bonus for diwali, I don't spend time with my friends and family after joining this work because I have too work.

Salary - Poor

+3 more

Embedded Software Engineer in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 21 Aug 2023

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Fantastic work-life balance The pay is very good considering that the stress is not as high as most cos at this level Great job security

Salary - Good

+3 more

Dislikes

Might not be motivated to work as hard since there's a lack of growth after a point of time. Initial learning is great but tapers off

Plant Quality Manager in Aurangabad

Full Time

Quality Assurance Department

1.0

• posted on 10 Feb 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

CAT in Aurangabad offer good pay worth more than the living cost in tier2 city

Dislikes

CAT in Aurangabad is built on an intimidating and daunting culture. No respect to employees and causes disconcerting. Leadership (so called) rely on threatening and slavery approach without any sort of human values Aurangabad is a city with limitations in good education and hospitals. I'd suggest someone who wanted to join this organization to think thrice before making decision

Skill development - Bad

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What is the salary of Associate Software Engineer at Caterpillar Inc ?

The average salary of a Associate Software Engineer at Caterpillar Inc in India typically ranges from ₹7.1 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 3 years).

The top 10% of Associate Software Engineer at Caterpillar Inc earn more than ₹12.4 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹15.0 Lakhs per year. Associate Software Engineer Salaries at Caterpillar Inc 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 50+ Caterpillar Inc employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Associate Software Engineer at Caterpillar Inc in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Associate Software Engineer at Caterpillar Inc in India typically ranges from ₹77,296 to ₹79,302 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹7.1 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 3 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 50+ salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Associate Software Engineer at Caterpillar Inc ?

To be a Associate Software Engineer at Caterpillar Inc in india, the key skills required include:

- Javascript
- Application Development
- Data Structures
- Debugging
- Software Development Life Cycle

These skills are highly valued at Caterpillar Inc and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Caterpillar Inc for Associate Software Engineer in India?

John Deere

₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Caterpillar Inc, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Associate Software Engineer in companies similar to Caterpillar Inc in India?

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

ABB	₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
Toshiba	₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
Trane Technologies	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
Danfoss Industries	₹6.6 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
Hitachi	₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 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 Associate Software Engineer at Caterpillar Inc in India?

The salary growth for a Associate Software Engineer at Caterpillar Inc depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Associate Software Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Caterpillar Inc:

Experience	Average Salary Range
Fresher	₹9.8 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
1 year	₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹7.1 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹9.2 Lakhs to ₹18.9 Lakhs per year

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Caterpillar Inc Associate Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹7.1 Lakhs to ₹15 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 53 Caterpillar Inc latest salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc.