Merck Group Software Engineer Salaries by 9 Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 3 years exp.

₹3.6 Lakhs - ₹7.5 Lakhs

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19% less than the average Software Engineer Salary in Pharma Companies for 1 - 3 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Software Engineer Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr
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Customer Success, Service & Operations Software Engineer Salary 2 - 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.2 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 22 Apr 2023

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Software Engineer salary at Merck Group ranges between ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 3 years. Salary estimates are based on 9 latest salaries received from various employees of Merck Group.

Experience wise Merck Group Software Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 22 Apr 2023

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr
2 years (5 salaries)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr
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3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.3 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Merck Group

Senior Data Analyst in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 02 Jun 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Its a good company with good work life balance. If you want to stay longer in same company and work without stress then this would be best for for you. As of now I have not heard anything about layoff so it is better in terms of job security as well.

Job security - Excellent

+1 more

Dislikes

Poor Salary, Poor Management. People in leadership team needs to be proactive a bit. They talk about many things in the meeting but nothing happens actually. They have Limited projects with very old technologies.

Salary - Poor

+1 more

Expert in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Research & Development Department

3.0

• posted on 22 Feb 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Flexibilty in working from home. Hybrid work model Overall working here is average

Job security - Good

Dislikes

...re which can be very expensive given the rental and moving expenses in B'lore. Disparity in roles and pay across departments. CRO-like culture Food quality in cafes can be improved

Promotions - Poor

Trainee in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

4.0

• posted on 05 Jan 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...ive .Althought the work is hectic sometimes the 5 day week is much appreciated. I personally believe that pay could be slightly better ,Overall Merck provides ample oppurtunities to grow and a good place to start.

Skill development - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

Pay could be a little better.

Software Developer Trainee in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Intern

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 08 Jul 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work Life Balance Hybrid model No work Free cabs Flexible working hours

Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

...oper leadership Office politics No new technologies Poor tech infrastructure Less pay than market They are working on the outdated technologies Only join if they are offering permanent jobs, never join as a consultant or intern otherwise you'll loose your market worth.

Salary - Poor

+4 more

IT Analyst in Electronic City

Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department

5.0

• posted on 22 Apr 2021

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...rk environment #Supportive Manager and team mates #empoyess are first priority #yearly bonus with good hike #no partiality #Tasty indian food ( company providing) #Cab facility #Cultural events #Award and recognition #Encourage to develop our skills #Work from home option #providing shift allowance etc

Salary - Excellent

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There is no Badminton court 😐😐

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What is the salary of Software Engineer at Merck Group?

Software Engineer salary at Merck Group in India ranges between ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 3 years. According to our estimates it is 19% less than the average Software Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 9 latest salaries received from various employees of Merck Group India.

How does the salary of a Software Engineer at Merck Group India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Software Engineer at Merck Group is 19% less than the average salary of a Software Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Merck Group to a Software Engineer in India?

Roche Diagnostics Software Engineer Salary - ₹17.3 Lakhs to ₹37.5 Lakhs per year
Eli Lilly and Company Software Engineer Salary - ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
Abbott Software Engineer Salary - ₹15.6 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year
Bayer Software Engineer Salary - ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
Novo Nordisk Software Engineer Salary - ₹8.7 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Software Engineer in companies similar to Merck Group in India?

Intas Pharmaceuticals Software Engineer Salary - ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹16.6 Lakhs per year
AstraZeneca Software Engineer Salary - ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Software Engineer Salary - ₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹17.3 Lakhs per year
Bristol-Myers Squibb Software Engineer Salary - ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Aurobindo Pharma Software Engineer Salary - ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹11.6 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Engineer at Merck Group in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Software Engineer at Merck Group ranges between ₹50,816 per month to ₹52,014 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Merck Group Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 3 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Software Engineer at Merck Group?

According to AmbitionBox, 50% of the Merck Group Software Engineers reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 50% reported a notice period of 2 Months.This is based on 2 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Merck Group Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 9 Merck Group latest salaries received from various employees of Merck Group.