Backend Developer Salary in India
Backend Developer Salary in Chennai
Based on 354 job listings - Chennai, India 2026
+43.7% vs 2025Average salary
₹1,81,422 - ₹3,23,108
Median salary
₹1,37,500 - ₹2,08,333
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile₹16K
25th percentile₹42K
Median₹1L
75th percentile₹3L
90th percentile₹4L
50% of professionals earn between ₹41,667 - ₹3,37,577 INR
The median salary is ₹1,37,500
Compare with national average
Chennai
Average salary
1,81,422 - 3,23,108
Median salary
1,37,500 - 2,08,333
354 job openings
India
Average salary
4,50,000 - 18,00,000
Median salary
9,00,000 - 18,00,000
12,571 job openings
Other cities
Bengaluru1,513 job openings
Hyderabad434 job openings
Pune369 job openings
Mumbai321 job openings
Kochi116 job openings
Noida116 job openings
Gurugram114 job openings
Kolkata101 job openings
Ahmedabad99 job openings
New Delhi89 job openings
Jaipur70 job openings
Thiruvananthapuram67 job openings
Bharatpur62 job openings
Thrissur62 job openings
Nashik60 job openings
Coimbatore58 job openings
Malappuram58 job openings
Varanasi58 job openings
Bhavnagar56 job openings
Alappuzha54 job openings
Dindigul54 job openings
Jamnagar54 job openings
Moradabad54 job openings
Udaipur52 job openings
Faridabad50 job openings
The average salary for a Backend Developer in Chennai, India is INR 1,81,422 - INR 3,23,108 per year in 2026, based on 354 job listings.
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