Microsoft Corporation Bangalore / Bengaluru Software Engineer Salaries by 300+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 8 years exp.

₹13 Lakhs - ₹53.6 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (72%)

₹22.5 Lakhs

Variable (28%)

₹8.9 Lakhs

260% more than the average Software Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 0 - 8 years of experience

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Last Updated: 28 Mar 2025

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Microsoft Corporation Software Engineer Salary

0 - 8 years exp. (385 salaries)

₹13 L/yr - ₹53.6 L/yr

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Software Engineer salary at Microsoft Corporation ranges between ₹13 Lakhs to ₹53.6 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 385 latest salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation.

Experience wise Microsoft Corporation Software Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Last Updated: 28 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (15 salaries)	₹14 L/yr - ₹43.1 L/yr
1 year (89 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr
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2 years (80 salaries)	₹15.5 L/yr - ₹51.9 L/yr
3 years (70 salaries)	₹12.5 L/yr - ₹52.8 L/yr
4 years (50 salaries)	₹13.5 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr
5 years (35 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr
6 years (17 salaries)	₹13.4 L/yr - ₹52 L/yr
7 years (16 salaries)	₹18.5 L/yr - ₹54 L/yr
8 years (13 salaries)	₹19.5 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr

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The compensation could have been better. For the same level at other competitive organizations, employees are offered a better package

Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 28 Mar 2022

5.0

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... that treat you with respect. Never heard anyone in my team complain about it. Compensation - Not excellent, but decent for the work being done Faciities- Free cab (3 people in a car), free food - BF, Lunch, Snacks... Spacious work space, enough focus rooms and phone booths...

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 19 Jun 2022

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What is the salary of Software Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

The average salary of a Software Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹53.6 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 8 years).

The top 10% of Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru at Microsoft Corporation earn more than ₹42.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹60.0 Lakhs per year. Software 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 300+ Microsoft Corporation employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

The estimated take-home salary of a Software Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹1,92,503 to ₹2,00,070 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹53.6 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 300+ salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Software Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

To be a Software Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru, the key skills required include:

- microsoft
- Computer science
- C++
- Coding
- Debugging

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

Which companies offer higher salaries than Microsoft Corporation for Software Engineer in India?

Google	₹32.6 Lakhs to ₹78.7 Lakhs per year
Atlassian	₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹66.3 Lakhs per year

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

What is the salary of a Software Engineer in companies similar to Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

The salary of a Software Engineer at companies similar to Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

ServiceNow	₹17.2 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year
Salesforce	₹23.6 Lakhs to ₹38.5 Lakhs per year
VMware Software	₹20.1 Lakhs to ₹35.3 Lakhs per year
Adobe	₹17.8 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year
Citrix	₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹34.5 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 Software Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

The salary growth for a Software Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Bangalore / Bengaluru depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru can expect the following growth trajectory at Microsoft Corporation:

Experience	Average Salary Range
Fresher	₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹43.1 Lakhs per year
1 year	₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹15.5 Lakhs to ₹51.9 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹12.5 Lakhs to ₹52.8 Lakhs per year

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Microsoft Corporation Software Engineer salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹13 Lakhs to ₹53.6 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 385 Microsoft Corporation latest salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation.

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