Salary of Software Engineer in India 2026

How much does a Software Engineer earn?

Salary of Software Engineer in India 2026

Salary of Software Engineer in India

₹70,862 / Annual
Based on 33 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
₹50,000 Average salary
₹70,862 Maximum
₹1,91,667

Salary data updated: August 2026

Salary of Software Engineer in India

  • Software Engineering

    2 weeks ago

    Bengaluru / Bangalore, Karnataka, India Artech Infosystems Private Limited Full-time ₹13,00,000 - ₹14,00,000

    Job Description As a Custom Software Engineer, a typical day involves creating tailored software...

  • Software Engineer/Senior Software Engineer

    Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 15 hours ago

    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India MergerWare Full-time

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  • Software Engineer, Software Engineering

    Found at: Sourcestack India - 2 weeks ago

    Bengaluru, India Harman Becker Automotive Systems Manufacturing Kft Full-time

    HARMAN’s engineers and designers are creative, purposeful and agile. As part of this team, you’ll combine your...

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FAQ - Software Engineer

The average salary for Software Engineer is INR 70,862 per year in India. Salary estimates are based on 33 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Software Engineer in India.

The lowest salary of Software Engineer per year in India is INR 50,000

The highest salary for Software Engineer per year in India is INR 1,91,667

Data updated: August 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: 33 job postings with salary.