PayPal Chennai Software Developer Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 6 years exp.

₹10 Lakhs - ₹35.1 Lakhs

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169% more than the average Software Developer Salary in FinTech Companies for 1 - 6 years of experience

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Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025

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PayPal Software Developer Salary

1 - 6 years exp. (11 salaries)

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₹10 L/yr - ₹35.1 L/yr

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Amazon Software Developer Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (29 salaries)	Unlock ₹17.9 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr 2% more	11 job openings
Microsoft Corporation Software Developer Salary 2 - 9 years exp. (10 salaries)	Unlock ₹19.3 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr 7% more
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IBM Software Developer Salary 1 - 10 years exp. (160 salaries)	Unlock ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr 67% less	17 job openings
Oracle Software Developer Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (11 salaries)	Unlock ₹15.3 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr 27% less	49 job openings
Cisco Software Developer Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (11 salaries)	Unlock ₹14.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr 7% less
Fiserv Software Developer Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (51 salaries)	Unlock ₹6 L/yr - ₹18.4 L/yr 46% less	1 job opening
Hitachi Payment Services Software Developer Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (7 salaries)	Unlock ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr 80% less
Unimoni Software Developer Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)	Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr 78% less

Software Developer salary at PayPal ranges between ₹10 Lakhs to ₹35.1 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 11 latest salaries received from various employees of PayPal.

Experience wise PayPal Software Developer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹10.2 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹20 L/yr - ₹41.4 L/yr
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3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹21.8 L/yr - ₹27.9 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹10.2 L/yr - ₹45.7 L/yr
5 years (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹20 L/yr - ₹47.9 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹21 L/yr - ₹50.1 L/yr

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4.0

Rated by 3 employees for salary & benefits

Procurement Specialist in Chennai

Full Time

Procurement & Supply Chain Department

5.0

• posted on 16 Nov 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

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mainly work life balance and salary. Initially company provided many good benefits for employees but later some cheap employees doing cheap tricks then company started cost cutting. Otherwise, a very good organization. Only one bad thing is lay off's - not sure when they announce lay off

Salary - Good

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Dislikes

except lay off news, rest everything is good.

Job security - Poor

Senior Data Scientist in Chennai

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

4.0

• posted on 27 Jul 2024

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good pay and RSU refreshers every year. Good severance pay and excellent Insurance coverage

Salary - Excellent

+3 more

Dislikes

Too much reorg which is creating fear of job security. Biased promotion cycles across teams, few teams has very poor budget for promotion.

Job security - Bad

+1 more

Software Development Engineer 3 in Chennai

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

+4 more

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

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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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Technical Product Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Product Management Department

2.0

• 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 Software Developer at PayPal Chennai?

Software Developer salary at PayPal in Chennai ranges between ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹35.1 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 6 years. According to our estimates it is 169% more than the average Software Developer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 11 latest salaries received from various employees of PayPal Chennai.

How does the salary of a Software Developer at PayPal Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Software Developer at PayPal is 169% more than the average salary of a Software Developer in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Software Developer at PayPal?

Coding, Maven, Data Structures, Debugging and Javascript are some of the popular skills required to work as a Software Developer at PayPal Chennai.

Which similar companies are paying more than PayPal to a Software Developer in Chennai?

Microsoft Corporation Software Developer Salary - ₹19.3 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year
Amazon Software Developer Salary - ₹17.9 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Software Developer in companies similar to PayPal in Chennai?

Cisco Software Developer Salary - ₹14.5 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
Oracle Software Developer Salary - ₹15.3 Lakhs to ₹20.5 Lakhs per year
Fiserv Software Developer Salary - ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹18.4 Lakhs per year
IBM Software Developer Salary - ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year
Unimoni Software Developer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Developer at PayPal in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Software Developer at PayPal ranges between ₹1,54,250 per month to ₹1,60,088 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average PayPal Software Developer salary in India which ranges between ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹35.1 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 6 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Software Developer at PayPal in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 33% of the PayPal Software Developers in Chennai reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 34% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 3 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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PayPal Software Developer salary in Chennai ranges between ₹10 Lakhs to ₹35.1 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 11 PayPal latest salaries received from various employees of PayPal.