PayPal Senior Engineer Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

6 - 11 years exp.

₹8.9 Lakhs - ₹33.7 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

129% more than the average Senior Engineer Salary in FinTech Companies for 6 - 11 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Senior Engineer Salary 9 - 11 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹13.4 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Senior Engineer Salary 6 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.8 L/yr - ₹26.6 L/yr

Last Updated: 15 Feb 2025

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Paytm Senior Engineer Salary 3 - 6 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹9.1 L/yr - ₹37.5 L/yr At par
Razorpay Senior Engineer Salary 3 - 7 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹31.8 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr 109% more
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PhonePe Senior Engineer Salary 3 - 8 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr 18% more
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MasterCard Senior Engineer Salary 6 - 15 years exp. (83 salaries)	₹9.6 L/yr - ₹26.5 L/yr 2% less
AGS Transact Technologies Senior Engineer Salary 3 - 18 years exp. (21 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr 82% less
Fiserv Senior Engineer Salary 3 - 8 years exp. (16 salaries)	₹8.5 L/yr - ₹24.8 L/yr 31% less
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Hitachi Payment Services Senior Engineer Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹1.2 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr 87% less
HighRadius Senior Engineer Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 65% less
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Western Union Senior Engineer Salary 5 - 10 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹12.2 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr 7% less
Saxo Bank Senior Engineer Salary 6 - 12 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹17 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr 62% more
Angel One Senior Engineer Salary 6 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹2.9 L/yr - ₹12.9 L/yr 66% less
PayU Payments Senior Engineer Salary 6 - 11 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹14 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr 6% less
Broadridge Financial Solutions Senior Engineer Salary 3 - 10 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹7.3 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr 22% less

Senior Engineer salary at PayPal ranges between ₹8.9 Lakhs to ₹33.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 11 years. Salary estimates are based on 11 latest salaries received from various employees of PayPal.

Experience wise PayPal Senior Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 15 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
6 years (3 salaries)	₹5.6 L/yr - ₹25.3 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.8 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr
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8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹18.9 L/yr - ₹24.1 L/yr
9 years (3 salaries)	₹9.8 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹11.2 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12.5 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr

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Top skills at PayPal for Senior Engineer

Backend Data Structures and Algorithms Agile Coaching HTML Open Source Scrum Javascript Data Analytics Data Architecture Machine Learning Troubleshooting Hibernate Computer Science Financial Services Customer Experience Management

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Salary - Good

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except lay off news, rest everything is good.

Job security - Poor

Senior Data Scientist in Chennai

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4.0

• posted on 27 Jul 2024

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for Salary and Benefits

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Salary - Excellent

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Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 04 May 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Code Quality standard is high.

Dislikes

...dership changes. Existing engineering people don't share knowledge to new hires. No perks apart from salary.

Skill development - Poor

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Software Engineer III in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 19 Jul 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Brand name is kind of only plus thing. Insurance coverage is good. Hybrid and remote models.

Dislikes

PP is on cost cutting spree. And there were very less benefits to begin with it is becoming like any other it company. Too many levels and freq change in leadership in recent times. Cross team collaboration is not so good. If your team and manager are good then PP is good. it's hard to summarize because I have seen employee experience from going good to very bad.

Work satisfaction - Poor

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Full Time

Product Management Department

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• posted on 15 Nov 2023

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Good compensation and benefits

Salary - Excellent

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Company culture is very toxic, leadership only believes in politics and doesn’t care about the individual’s growth, no support for someone’s career aspirations, frequent re-orgs and layoffs, no appreciation of good work, no promotion for India employees.

Skill development - Bad

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What is the salary of Senior Engineer at PayPal?

Senior Engineer salary at PayPal in India ranges between ₹8.9 Lakhs to ₹33.7 Lakhs for experience between 6 years to 11 years. According to our estimates it is 129% more than the average Senior Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 11 latest salaries received from various employees of PayPal India.

How does the salary of a Senior Engineer at PayPal India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Senior Engineer at PayPal is 129% more than the average salary of a Senior Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Senior Engineer at PayPal?

Backend, Data Structures and Algorithms, Agile Coaching, HTML and Open Source are some of the popular skills required to work as a Senior Engineer at PayPal India.

Which similar companies are paying more than PayPal to a Senior Engineer in India?

Razorpay Senior Engineer Salary - ₹31.8 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
Saxo Bank Senior Engineer Salary - ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
Visa Senior Engineer Salary - ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
Mobikwik Senior Engineer Salary - ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year
PhonePe Senior Engineer Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Senior Engineer in companies similar to PayPal in India?

Paytm Senior Engineer Salary - ₹9.1 Lakhs to ₹37.5 Lakhs per year
MasterCard Senior Engineer Salary - ₹9.6 Lakhs to ₹26.5 Lakhs per year
PayU Payments Senior Engineer Salary - ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Western Union Senior Engineer Salary - ₹12.2 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Broadridge Financial Solutions Senior Engineer Salary - ₹7.3 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Engineer at PayPal in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Engineer at PayPal ranges between ₹1,36,968 per month to ₹1,42,025 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average PayPal Senior Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹8.9 Lakhs to ₹33.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 11 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Senior Engineer at PayPal?

According to AmbitionBox, 60% of the PayPal Senior Engineers reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 40% reported a notice period of 1 Month.This is based on 5 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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