VMware Software Pune Staff Engineer Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

12 - 19 years exp.

₹35 Lakhs - ₹96 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

122% more than the average Staff Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 12 - 19 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Staff Engineer Salary 12 - 19 years exp. (25 salaries)	₹35 L/yr - ₹94 L/yr
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Engineering - Hardware & Networks Staff Engineer Salary 13 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹62.7 L/yr - ₹96 L/yr

Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025

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VMware Software Staff Engineer Salary

12 - 19 years exp. (29 salaries)

₹35 L/yr - ₹96 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Oracle Staff Engineer Salary 12 - 15 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹21.3 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr 44% less
Nagarro Staff Engineer Salary 6 - 13 years exp. (236 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹38.7 L/yr 56% less	73 job openings
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Altimetrik Staff Engineer Salary 6 - 12 years exp. (182 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr 61% less
Seagate Staff Engineer Salary 10 - 19 years exp. (32 salaries)	₹23.5 L/yr - ₹39 L/yr 52% less
Nagarro Enterprise Services Staff Engineer Salary 7 - 13 years exp. (23 salaries)	₹21 L/yr - ₹38.7 L/yr 55% less

Staff Engineer salary at VMware Software ranges between ₹35 Lakhs to ₹96 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 19 years. Salary estimates are based on 29 latest salaries received from various employees of VMware Software.

Experience wise VMware Software Staff Engineer salaries in Pune

Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
12 years (3 salaries)	₹50 L/yr - ₹72 L/yr
13 years (7 salaries)	₹35 L/yr - ₹96 L/yr
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14 years (3 salaries)	₹50 L/yr - ₹75 L/yr
15+ years (16 salaries)	₹45 L/yr - ₹94 L/yr

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Top skills at VMware Software for Staff Engineer

VMware Python Automation Networking Virtualization Computer science C++ Debugging Agile Distribution System Coding Data Structures Linux Product Management Cloud

Salary related reviews for VMware Software

4.6

Rated by 4 employees for salary & benefits

Staff Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0

• posted on 16 Aug 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Use this place only for interview experience even if they pay lot don't join , nothing to say about this place don't go for brand name its just utter shit inside

Dislikes

its not a product company , its worst than services company too much of politics ,every day discussion will be only about RSU , stocks , immature idiots are in Manager position , My advice after real experience , quality of work is worst than service company you will forget all your skills .For god sake don't join seeing CTC or RSU as you don't know when you will be your last day in company

Salary - Bad

+6 more

R&D Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 07 Aug 2024

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

VMware used to be a great company work but since it's acquisition the culture has been different. Great tech to work. Good RSU and stock options.

Salary - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

...fired every quarter. It could be based on your performance or teams performance. Bonus calculation is also very brutal.

Job security - Poor

Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

5.0

• posted on 21 Jul 2024

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...ng culture, great people, fantastic learning opportunities and growth potential. Good compensation and benefits.

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Dislikes

It was acquired by Broadcom. VMware is no more. All the good things are gone. Its a horrible company.

Vmware Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department

5.0

• posted on 24 Aug 2022

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

VMware is an employee first company till now. Not sure what will happen after Broadcom takeover. One of the best places to work for. Great work life balance

Salary - Good

+5 more

Dislikes

Pay scale could be lower for long if not a high package during joining

Product Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Product Management Department

5.0

• posted on 03 Feb 2022

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Everything is perfect here from compensation to work life balance. Employee friendly policies and great people. The people are the best thing at vmware.

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

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Promotions are slow and high experience is required for promotions.

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What is the salary of Staff Engineer at VMware Software in Pune?

The average salary of a Staff Engineer at VMware Software in Pune typically ranges from ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹96.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 12 years to 19 years).

The top 10% of Staff Engineer in Pune at VMware Software earn more than ₹83.6 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹96.0 Lakhs per year. Staff Engineer Salaries at VMware Software 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 20+ VMware Software employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Staff Engineer at VMware Software in Pune?

The estimated take-home salary of a Staff Engineer at VMware Software in Pune typically ranges from ₹3,80,686 to ₹3,93,227 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹96.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 12 years to 19 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 20+ salaries received from various employees of VMware Software. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Staff Engineer at VMware Software in Pune?

To be a Staff Engineer at VMware Software in Pune, the key skills required include:

- VMware
- Python
- Automation
- Networking
- Virtualization

These skills are highly valued at VMware Software and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

What is the salary of a Staff Engineer in companies similar to VMware Software in Pune?

The salary of a Staff Engineer at companies similar to VMware Software in Pune varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Oracle	₹21.3 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
Seagate	₹23.5 Lakhs to ₹39.0 Lakhs per year
Nagarro Enterprise Services	₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹38.7 Lakhs per year
Nagarro	₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹38.7 Lakhs per year
Altimetrik	₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹41.0 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 Staff Engineer at VMware Software in Pune?

The salary growth for a Staff Engineer at VMware Software in Pune depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Staff Engineer in Pune can expect the following growth trajectory at VMware Software:

Experience	Average Salary Range
12 years	₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹72.0 Lakhs per year
13 years	₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹96.0 Lakhs per year
14 years	₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹75.0 Lakhs per year
15 years	₹45.0 Lakhs to ₹94.0 Lakhs per year

and so on.

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VMware Software Staff Engineer salary in Pune ranges between ₹35 Lakhs to ₹96 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 29 VMware Software latest salaries received from various employees of VMware Software.