Qualcomm Bangalore / Bengaluru Senior Software Engineer Salaries by 100+ Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 8 years exp.

₹15 Lakhs - ₹56 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (72%)

₹22.7 Lakhs

Variable (28%)

₹8.9 Lakhs

103% 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. (136 salaries)	₹15 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr
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Research & Development Senior Software Engineer Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (14 salaries)	₹17.8 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr

Last Updated: 28 Feb 2025

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Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer Salary

2 - 8 years exp. (164 salaries)

₹15 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr

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Amazon Senior Software Engineer Salary 3 - 11 years exp. (109 salaries)	₹33.4 L/yr - ₹78.7 L/yr 48% more	6 job openings
Intel Senior Software Engineer Salary 4 - 13 years exp. (66 salaries)	₹11.6 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr 11% less
Cisco Senior Software Engineer Salary 3 - 14 years exp. (472 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr 3% less	6 job openings
Advanced Micro Devices Senior Software Engineer Salary 3 - 13 years exp. (68 salaries)	₹14 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr 15% less
Applied Materials Senior Software Engineer Salary 3 - 9 years exp. (62 salaries)	₹9.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr 38% less	1 job opening
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Senior Software Engineer salary at Qualcomm ranges between ₹15 Lakhs to ₹56 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 164 latest salaries received from various employees of Qualcomm.

Experience wise Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Last Updated: 28 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (8 salaries)	₹19 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr
3 years (23 salaries)	₹13.8 L/yr - ₹44.3 L/yr
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4 years (34 salaries)	₹12.6 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr
5 years (38 salaries)	₹15.7 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr
6 years (30 salaries)	₹16.2 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr
7 years (22 salaries)	₹15 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr
8 years (9 salaries)	₹22.9 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr

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Top skills at Qualcomm for Senior Software Engineer

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4.1

Rated by 12 employees for salary & benefits

Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 05 Mar 2025

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Salary - Excellent

+2 more

Dislikes

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

Company culture - Poor

+1 more

Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 23 Aug 2023

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Salary - Good

+3 more

Dislikes

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.

Skill development - Poor

+1 more

Senior Software Engineer in New Delhi

Full Time

Research & Development Department

3.0

• posted on 01 Oct 2023

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary compensation and benefits are good

Salary - Good

Dislikes

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.

Company culture - Poor

+1 more

Senior Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

2.0

• posted on 08 Dec 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Only starting package is good as per market.

Dislikes

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.

Skill development - Bad

+4 more

Senior Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Engineering - Software & QA Department

2.0

• posted on 11 Nov 2018

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Salary - Good

Dislikes

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.

Skill development - Poor

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What is the salary of Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm Bangalore / Bengaluru?

Senior Software Engineer salary at Qualcomm in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹56.0 Lakhs for experience between 2 years to 8 years. According to our estimates it is 103% more than the average Senior Software Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 164 latest salaries received from various employees of Qualcomm Bangalore / Bengaluru.

How does the salary of a Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm Bangalore / Bengaluru compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm is 103% more than the average salary of a Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

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

Python, C++, Staffing, Computer science and Python are some of the popular skills required to work as a Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm Bangalore / Bengaluru.

Which similar companies are paying more than Qualcomm to a Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

Microsoft Corporation Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹94.0 Lakhs per year
Google Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹39.4 Lakhs to ₹87.2 Lakhs per year
Amazon Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹33.4 Lakhs to ₹78.7 Lakhs per year
Nvidia Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹57.3 Lakhs per year
Texas Instruments Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹52.8 Lakhs per year

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

Cisco Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year
Intel Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹11.6 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
Advanced Micro Devices Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year
Molex Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹10.8 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year
Analog Devices Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year

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 ranges between ₹1,93,485 per month to ₹2,01,097 per month in Bangalore / Bengaluru. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹56.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 8 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

According to AmbitionBox, 69% of the Qualcomm Senior Software Engineers in Bangalore / Bengaluru reported a notice period of 2 Months, 15% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 100 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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