Salary of Data Engineer in India 2026

How much does a Data Engineer earn?

Salary of Data Engineer in India 2026

Salary of Data Engineer in India

₹1,07,154 / Annual
Based on 73 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
₹40,000 Average salary
₹1,07,154 Maximum
₹2,50,000

Salary data updated: July 2026

Salary of Data Engineer in India

  • Data Engineer-Data engineer-Engineering

    Found at: Sourcestack India - 2 days ago

    Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India EXL Full-time

    DescriptionData Engineers design and build data systems and pipelines. Responsibilities include developing data...

  • Data Engineer-Data engineer-Engineering

    Found at: TheirStack IN - 3 weeks ago

    Noida, Uttar Pradesh, UP, India EXL Full-time

    Data Engineers design and build data systems and pipelines. Responsibilities include developing data processing...

  • Data Engineer

    Found at: TheirStack IN - 6 days ago

    Ahmedabad, GJ, India Meritus Management Service Full-time ₹8,00,000 - ₹13,00,000

    Design, build & maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines. Work with SQL, Python & cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)...

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FAQ - Data Engineer

The average salary for Data Engineer is INR 1,07,154 per year in India. Salary estimates are based on 73 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Data Engineer in India.

The lowest salary of Data Engineer per year in India is INR 40,000

The highest salary for Data Engineer per year in India is INR 2,50,000

Data updated: July 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in India. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 73 job postings with salary.