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Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
2 - 8 years exp.
₹15 Lakhs - ₹50 Lakhs
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98% more than the average Senior Software Engineer Salary in Semiconductors Companies for 2 - 8 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
Senior Software Engineer Salary
2 - 8 years exp. (142 salaries)
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₹14.7 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr

Research & Development
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2 - 7 years exp. (15 salaries)
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₹17.8 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

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Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer Salary

2 - 8 years exp. (171 salaries)

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Intel Senior Software Engineer Salary

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Lam Research Senior Software Engineer Salary

3 - 9 years exp. (43 salaries)

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Synopsys Senior Software Engineer Salary

1 - 8 years exp. (28 salaries)

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₹15 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr

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Broadcom Senior Software Engineer Salary

4 - 14 years exp. (23 salaries)

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Carl Zeiss Senior Software Engineer Salary

4 - 10 years exp. (14 salaries)

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₹9.6 L/yr - ₹22.2 L/yr

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Molex Senior Software Engineer Salary

6 - 10 years exp. (12 salaries)

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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr

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Senior Software Engineer salary at Qualcomm ranges between ₹15 Lakhs to ₹50 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 171 latest salaries received from various employees of Qualcomm.

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Experience wise Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru

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2 years  (8 salaries)

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₹19 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr
3 years  (28 salaries)

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₹12.3 L/yr - ₹44.3 L/yr
4 years  (35 salaries)

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₹13 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr
5 years  (39 salaries)

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₹15 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr
6 years  (29 salaries)

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₹15.8 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr
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Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer Salary and Career Growth

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Senior Leader Engineer

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Top skills at Qualcomm for Senior Software Engineer

Python Python C++ Software Engineering Java Computer Science C++ Staffing ESIC Restaurant Computer science Doe Linux Kernel Programming Linux Administration Debugging

Salary related reviews for Qualcomm

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Rated by 15 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Salary and other benefits very good. They gave good amount of hikes and shares to employees

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Work life balance is very bad. Very high toxic environment created with high micro managent. Not good gor fresher's as the people here don't help each other in work as the feel like the other person is competitor to each other

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  • Company culture - Poor
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Benefits are good, and salary, hike all of these are good. Offices are good too. Free food, cabs, are all nice.

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  • Salary - Good
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The new CEO Christiano Amon is not good. He is ruining the work culture of Qualcomm by making it too difficult for employees to work. Policy changes are random and crazy at times.

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  • Skill development - Poor
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Research & Development Department

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Salary compensation and benefits are good

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Work culture is horrible but that also depends on the team you are interviewing for. Make sure to connect with the team members on LinkedIn to get more info on the work life balance and satisfaction.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Only starting package is good as per market.

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Culture at Qualcomm is worst. Managers are like robots, no human thing at all. Staff Engineers thinks they know all, they are RIGHT. Close minded people works at Qualcomm. No team bonding. You can't grow here technically.

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  • Skill development - Bad
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 11 Nov 2018

4.0
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Good salary and Good work environment. One can learn a lot ..

  • Salary - Good

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In Hyderabad worst place to work. More politics in management basically sr Staff Eng above. In terms of Promotion and Bonus they play high politics. I can't recommend people to work in QC.

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  • Skill development - Poor
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Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The average salary of a Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 8 years).

The top 10% of Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru at Qualcomm earn more than ₹42.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹49.4 Lakhs per year. Senior Software Engineer Salaries at Qualcomm 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 100+ Qualcomm employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹1,91,785 to ₹1,99,320 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years 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 100+ salaries received from various employees of Qualcomm. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
To be a Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm in Bangalore / Bengaluru, the key skills required include:

  • - Python
  • - Python
  • - C++
  • - Software Engineering
  • - Java

These skills are highly valued at Qualcomm and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
What is the salary of a Senior Software Engineer in companies similar to Qualcomm in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The salary of a Senior Software Engineer at companies similar to Qualcomm in Bangalore / Bengaluru varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Intel ₹12.4 Lakhs to ₹45.2 Lakhs per year
Texas Instruments ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹48.8 Lakhs per year
Molex ₹10.8 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year
Advanced Micro Devices ₹12.9 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year
Synopsys ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 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 Software Engineer at Qualcomm in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The salary growth for a Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm in Bangalore / Bengaluru depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru can expect the following growth trajectory at Qualcomm:

Experience Average Salary Range
2 years ₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹12.3 Lakhs to ₹44.3 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹46.0 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
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Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹15 Lakhs to ₹50 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 171 Qualcomm latest salaries received from various employees of Qualcomm.