General Motors Design Engineer Salaries by 40+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 8 years exp.

₹3.5 Lakhs - ₹6 Lakhs

Avg. annual salary

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11% less than the average Design Engineer Salary in Automobile Companies for 0 - 8 years of experience

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Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Design Engineer Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
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Research & Development Design Engineer Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

Last Updated: 10 Mar 2025

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Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre India Design Engineer Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (649 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 49% more	1 job opening
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Hero MotoCorp Design Engineer Salary 3 - 10 years exp. (102 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr 78% more
Ford Motor Design Engineer Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (84 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹12.7 L/yr 62% more
Mahindra Automotives Design Engineer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (81 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 21% more
Volvo Design Engineer Salary 3 - 7 years exp. (67 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr 136% more
Royal Enfield Design Engineer Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (44 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr 18% less
Volvo Trucks Design Engineer Salary 1 - 9 years exp. (38 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹15.6 L/yr 107% more
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Design Engineer Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (31 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 33% more
Maruti Suzuki Design Engineer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr 25% more
Mahindra Tractors Design Engineer Salary 3 - 8 years exp. (14 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 2% more
Automotive Manufacturers Design Engineer Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹1.5 L/yr - ₹3.1 L/yr 40% less
Hyundai Motor India Limited Design Engineer Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 2% more
Škoda Auto Volkswagen Design Engineer Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 11% less
Nissan Design Engineer Salary 2 - 9 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹1.5 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr 30% more
Honda Design Engineer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 21% more
Honda Cars Design Engineer Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr 41% more

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Design Engineer salary at General Motors ranges between ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹6 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 41 latest salaries received from various employees of General Motors.

Experience wise General Motors Design Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 10 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (3 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
1 year (12 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
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2 years (8 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
3 years (3 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr
4 years (5 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
5 years (4 salaries)	₹1.9 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.2 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

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Rated by 5 employees for salary & benefits

Design Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Research & Development Department

5.0

• posted on 03 Sep 2024

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

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The best part about General Motors is their work culture. They have best work culture in terms of inclusion, diversity, employee engagement and respect. Every seem to have career development plan and managers behave best of leadership practice.

Salary - Excellent

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Dislikes

The Salary in comparison to it's global competitive seems to be less but work culture they offer is great and peaceful. Also they don't have onsite opportunity for everyone

Team Lead in Pune

Full Time

Other Department

5.0

• posted on 24 Dec 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

It was a matter of luck for us to work in General Motors. Because there was a beautiful environment to work. Working culture was great. I don't know where 18 years went. Thanks General Motors for making our life.

Skill development - Excellent

+5 more

Dislikes

We were discriminated against in pay. Although we are seniors, we did not give the benefit of settlement as per rule. 9500/- per month as per rule and the company has not reimbursed us anything.

Safety Officer in Pune

Full Time

Other Department

4.0

• posted on 12 Apr 2021

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...gement is transparent. There is a huge cafeteria and gaming arcade for chilling. Company policies are good, appraisals are fair and they give good salary hike and bonus every year.

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Team Member in Pune

Research & Development Department

3.0

• posted on 06 Aug 2020

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good work environment . Cafeteria maintain good . Other safety policies are good.

Dislikes

There is a lot of politics and the management doesn't solve the issues. Salary is not given 100% if he/her find covid 19 Negetive or Quarantine . Doing Mentally harassment about salary . No any positive sign during pandemic .

Salary - Poor

+6 more

Fire Officer in Pune

Environment Health & Safety Department

4.0

• posted on 27 Oct 2017

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The company fire safety platform very nice compare all area company. I impress Employee nature very copratative with fire safety department & follows organization rule & regulations with support.Company all products high quality and has a global client base.

Salary - Excellent

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Compensation is decent,but growth is slow.

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General Motors Design Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Design Engineer at General Motors ?

The average salary of a Design Engineer at General Motors in India typically ranges from ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 8 years).

The top 10% of Design Engineer at General Motors earn more than ₹5.6 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹6.0 Lakhs per year. Design Engineer Salaries at General Motors 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 40+ General Motors employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Design Engineer at General Motors in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Design Engineer at General Motors in India typically ranges from ₹34,132 to ₹35,385 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 8 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 40+ salaries received from various employees of General Motors. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than General Motors for Design Engineer in India?

BMW	₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
Volvo	₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year
Volvo Trucks	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹15.6 Lakhs per year
Hero MotoCorp	₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
Ford Motor	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.7 Lakhs per year

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

What is the salary of a Design Engineer in companies similar to General Motors in India?

The salary of a Design Engineer at companies similar to General Motors in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre India	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Honda Cars	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
Renault	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹6.8 Lakhs per year
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Nissan	₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹9.6 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 Design Engineer at General Motors in India?

The salary growth for a Design Engineer at General Motors depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Design Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at General Motors:

Experience	Average Salary Range
Fresher	₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
1 year	₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year

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General Motors Design Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹6 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 41 General Motors latest salaries received from various employees of General Motors.