Salary of Data Engineer in India 2026

How much does a Data Engineer earn?

₹1,24,686 / Annual
Based on 64 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: ₹33,333 Average salary: ₹1,24,686 Maximum: ₹2,50,000

Minimum
₹33,333 Average salary
₹1,24,686 Maximum
₹2,50,000

₹10,390 / Monthly
Based on 64 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: ₹2,778 Average salary: ₹10,390 Maximum: ₹20,833

Minimum
₹2,778 Average salary
₹10,390 Maximum
₹20,833

₹346 / Daily
Based on 64 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: ₹93 Average salary: ₹346 Maximum: ₹694

Minimum
₹93 Average salary
₹346 Maximum
₹694

₹65 / Hourly
Based on 64 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: ₹17 Average salary: ₹65 Maximum: ₹130

Minimum
₹17 Average salary
₹65 Maximum
₹130

Salary data updated: June 2026

Salary of Data Engineer in India

Data Engineer-Data engineer-Engineering

Found at: TheirStack IN - 1 week 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-Data engineer-Engineering

Found at: Sourcestack India - 3 weeks ago

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India EXL Full-time

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

Found at: Whatjobs IN C2 - 1 day ago

delhi division, delhi, India Mindlance Full-time

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Position	Average salary / Annual
Senior Data Engineer	₹1,92,145	View listings
Chief Financial Officer	₹1,76,120	View listings
Financial Controller	₹1,73,485	View listings
Data Scientist	₹1,49,772	View listings
Senior Software Engineer	₹1,49,159	View listings
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SAP FICO Consultant	₹1,32,297	View listings
Full Stack Engineer	₹1,28,203	View listings

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FAQ - Data Engineer

The average salary for Data Engineer is INR 1,24,686 per year in India. Salary estimates are based on 64 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 33,333

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

Data updated: June 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: 64 job postings with salary.