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Nokia Software Development Engineer salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
1 - 6 years exp.
₹6 Lakhs - ₹22.4 Lakhs
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8% more than the average Software Development Engineer Salary in Telecom Companies for 1 - 6 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
Software Development Engineer Salary
1 - 6 years exp. (46 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹22.4 L/yr

Research & Development
Software Development Engineer Salary
3 - 4 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹14.3 L/yr - ₹16.3 L/yr

Last Updated: 16 Mar 2025

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Software Development Engineer salary at Nokia ranges between ₹6 Lakhs to ₹22.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 52 latest salaries received from various employees of Nokia.

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Experience wise Nokia Software Development Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 16 Mar 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
1 year  (8 salaries)

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₹6 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr
2 years  (14 salaries)

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₹7.3 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr
3 years  (13 salaries)

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₹8 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr
4 years  (8 salaries)

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₹12.2 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr
5 years  (4 salaries)

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₹14 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr
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Top skills at Nokia for Software Development Engineer

Linux Python Perl XML LDAP Telecom JIRA Agile Debugging TCP Selenium Multithreading Computer science Software Services JSON

Salary related reviews for Nokia

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Rated by 4 employees for salary & benefits

Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 12 Apr 2024
3.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

1. Great Work ethics and work culture 2. Super supportive seniors

  • Job security - Excellent
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Dislikes

1. Very very less pay compared to other IT product based companies 2. Tech stack is very old generally and most networking based work is there. 3. Not a good option to join if you are interested in web domain.

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Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 28 Dec 2023
3.0
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Likes

Work life balance. Respect your decisions. CLV benefits.

  • Company culture - Good
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Dislikes

Salary hikes are less compared to other product based companies. Layoffs are planned due to telecom market is volatile. There is no proper roadmap to the developing RAN products.

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  • Job security - Poor

Software Developer in Noida

Full Time

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Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department

4.0
  •  posted on 19 Jul 2023
3.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Great work culture, there is little to no micromanagement. If you are dedicated, its a great place to learn. Great job security

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  • Skill development - Excellent
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Dislikes

After a level, the salary hike would be slow. There is not a lot of perks beyond the ctc.

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Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 20 Apr 2022
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Likes

One of the most ethical and culturally top companies. The work culture is very positive and everyone is helping each other to achieve their fullest potential.

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  • Skill development - Excellent
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Dislikes

The salary offered to existing employees is not up to market standards, but its slowly improving due to attrition.

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Team Lead in Sriperumbudur

Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0
  •  posted on 27 Nov 2019
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Likes

Nokia is very good place not only to work but also Team building, Knowledge development, On time performance and much more. Skill development improved lot and learned many more from it.

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Salary is main and seeing many Partiality in giving hike yearly... This is main drawback here

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Nokia Software Development Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Software Development Engineer at Nokia ?
The average salary of a Software Development Engineer at Nokia in India typically ranges from ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹22.4 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 6 years).

The top 10% of Software Development Engineer at Nokia earn more than ₹18.6 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹22.4 Lakhs per year. Software Development Engineer Salaries at Nokia 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 50+ Nokia employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Development Engineer at Nokia in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Software Development Engineer at Nokia in India typically ranges from ₹1,03,486 to ₹1,06,320 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹22.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 6 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 50+ salaries received from various employees of Nokia. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Software Development Engineer at Nokia ?
To be a Software Development Engineer at Nokia in india, the key skills required include:

  • - Linux
  • - Python
  • - Perl
  • - XML
  • - LDAP

These skills are highly valued at Nokia and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Nokia for Software Development Engineer in India?
Deutsche Telekom ₹14.5 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Nokia, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a Software Development Engineer in companies similar to Nokia in India?
The salary of a Software Development Engineer at companies similar to Nokia in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Ciena ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
Reliance Infocomm Engineering ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
Huawei Technologies ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹23.8 Lakhs per year
BT Group ₹9.1 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
Bharti Airtel ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 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 Software Development Engineer at Nokia in India?
The salary growth for a Software Development Engineer at Nokia depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Software Development Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Nokia:

Experience Average Salary Range
1 year ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹7.3 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹15.5 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹12.2 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year
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Nokia Software Development Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹6 Lakhs to ₹22.4 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 52 Nokia latest salaries received from various employees of Nokia.