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Microsoft Corporation Senior Staff Engineer salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
11 - 22 years exp.
₹50 Lakhs - ₹1.3 Crore
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122% more than the average Senior Staff Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 11 - 22 years of experience

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Last Updated: 17 Feb 2025

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Senior Staff Engineer salary at Microsoft Corporation ranges between ₹50 Lakhs to ₹1.3 Crore per year for employees with experience between 11 years to 22 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation.

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Experience wise Microsoft Corporation Senior Staff Engineer salaries

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Experience Avg Annual Salary
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹1.2 Cr/yr - ₹1.4 Cr/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹54.6 L/yr - ₹60.4 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹1 Cr/yr - ₹1.2 Cr/yr

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Microsoft Corporation Senior Staff Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Staff Engineer at Microsoft Corporation ?
The average salary of a Senior Staff Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in India typically ranges from ₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹130.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 11 years to 22 years).

The top 10% of Senior Staff Engineer at Microsoft Corporation earn more than ₹130.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹130.0 Lakhs per year. Senior Staff Engineer Salaries at Microsoft Corporation 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 Microsoft Corporation employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Staff Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Staff Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in India typically ranges from ₹4,85,840 to ₹4,99,030 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹130.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 11 years to 22 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 Microsoft Corporation. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What is the salary of a Senior Staff Engineer in companies similar to Microsoft Corporation in India?
The salary of a Senior Staff Engineer at companies similar to Microsoft Corporation in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Salesforce ₹70.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year
ServiceNow ₹53.0 Lakhs to ₹110.0 Lakhs per year
VMware Software ₹42.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year
Google ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹90.0 Lakhs per year
Amadeus ₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 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 Senior Staff Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in India?
The salary growth for a Senior Staff Engineer at Microsoft Corporation depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Senior Staff Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Microsoft Corporation:

Experience Average Salary Range
11 years ₹123.5 Lakhs to ₹136.5 Lakhs per year
12 years ₹54.6 Lakhs to ₹60.4 Lakhs per year
15 years ₹104.5 Lakhs to ₹115.5 Lakhs per year
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Microsoft Corporation Senior Staff Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹50 Lakhs to ₹1.3 Crore with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 4 Microsoft Corporation latest salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation.