Disney+ Hotstar Staff Engineer Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

9 - 13 years exp.

₹68 Lakhs - ₹79 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

112% more than the average Staff Engineer Salary in Internet Companies for 9 - 13 years of experience

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Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025

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Staff Engineer salary at Disney+ Hotstar ranges between ₹68 Lakhs to ₹79 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 13 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Disney+ Hotstar.

Experience wise Disney+ Hotstar Staff Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹29.5 L/yr - ₹74.5 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹70.2 L/yr - ₹77.6 L/yr
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11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹70.3 L/yr - ₹77.7 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹68 L/yr - ₹1.3 Cr/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹29.7 L/yr - ₹79 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Disney+ Hotstar

4.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Customer Marketing Specialist in Mumbai

Full Time

Marketing & Communication Department

4.0

• posted on 10 Mar 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

1. Great Work Life Balance 2. Good Salary and Benefits only if you negotiate well. 3. Good work environment

Skill development - Good

+4 more

Dislikes

1. Politics 2. Open door policy doesn't exist (the heads will only talk to heads) 3. Extremely process driven

Engagement Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Sales Department

1.0

• posted on 19 Nov 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Brand Value While working in sales you will surely get the confidence of cracking deals in crore

Dislikes

Work culture is pathetic Employees are not valued at all It’s a place of blame game Day by day hotstar is discontinuing there ads revenue product. HR function is absolutely of new use There is hiring standard. Any person is joining in a leader or people manager role without having a media experience.

Skill development - Poor

+4 more

Software Development Engineer II (working remotely)

Full Time

Research & Development Department

2.0

• posted on 28 Nov 2022

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing... if you love to burn out please join

Job security - Good

Dislikes

poor employee benefits worst RSU grant no market correction for salaries Pathetic review process and appraisal cycles horrible work-life balance micromanagement

Salary - Bad

+5 more

Sdet 2 (working remotely)

Quality Assurance Department

2.0

• posted on 14 May 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Great learning opportunities Good focus on automation Unlimited leave policy Support employee during pandemic

Skill development - Excellent

+1 more

Dislikes

Extreme work pressure and very poor work life balance, No breather at all Extremely poor management and planning High level of hierarchy and politics Less appreciation No retention policy No team bonding activities at all, you will have to just work 24/7 without fun so its extremely boring after a while

Promotions - Poor

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Ad Operations Internship in Mumbai

Full Time

Marketing & Communication Department

1.0

• posted on 29 Jun 2022

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

No job security for interns. Learning here is limited to this company only & not usefull for other companies. WFH is good.

Company culture - Good

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They asked for extending internship contract but they terminated my contract before contract end date.

Salary - Bad

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Disney+ Hotstar Staff Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Staff Engineer at Disney+ Hotstar ?

The average salary of a Staff Engineer at Disney+ Hotstar in India typically ranges from ₹68.0 Lakhs to ₹79.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 9 years to 13 years).

The top 10% of Staff Engineer at Disney+ Hotstar earn more than ₹79.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹79.0 Lakhs per year. Staff Engineer Salaries at Disney+ Hotstar 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 4 Disney+ Hotstar employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Staff Engineer at Disney+ Hotstar in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Staff Engineer at Disney+ Hotstar in India typically ranges from ₹4,08,226 to ₹4,20,937 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹68.0 Lakhs to ₹79.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 9 years to 13 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 4 salaries received from various employees of Disney+ Hotstar. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What is the salary of a Staff Engineer in companies similar to Disney+ Hotstar in India?

The salary of a Staff Engineer at companies similar to Disney+ Hotstar in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

ShareChat	₹60.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year
Qualcomm	₹21.6 Lakhs to ₹74.6 Lakhs per year
Swiggy	₹30.1 Lakhs to ₹67.0 Lakhs per year
Nagarro	₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹43.2 Lakhs per year
Altimetrik	₹10.9 Lakhs to ₹41.0 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 Staff Engineer at Disney+ Hotstar in India?

The salary growth for a Staff Engineer at Disney+ Hotstar depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Staff Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Disney+ Hotstar:

Experience	Average Salary Range
9 years	₹29.5 Lakhs to ₹74.5 Lakhs per year
10 years	₹70.2 Lakhs to ₹77.6 Lakhs per year
11 years	₹70.3 Lakhs to ₹77.7 Lakhs per year
12 years	₹68.0 Lakhs to ₹133.6 Lakhs per year

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Disney+ Hotstar Staff Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹68 Lakhs to ₹79 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Disney+ Hotstar latest salaries received from various employees of Disney+ Hotstar.