Average salary
₹6,00,000 - ₹24,00,000
Median salary
₹12,00,000 - ₹24,00,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile₹5L
25th percentile₹6L
Median₹12L
75th percentile₹24L
90th percentile₹28L
50% of professionals earn between ₹6,00,000 - ₹24,00,000 INR
The median salary is ₹12,00,000
Top cities
Bengaluru12,493 job openings
Hyderabad5,446 job openings
Chennai3,273 job openings
Pune2,712 job openings
Mumbai1,863 job openings
Gurugram1,159 job openings
Noida895 job openings
Gurgaon602 job openings
Kolkata539 job openings
Ahmedabad502 job openings
Coimbatore456 job openings
Pune City418 job openings
Kochi396 job openings
Thiruvananthapuram325 job openings
Karnataka318 job openings
New Delhi305 job openings
Varanasi287 job openings
Pune District282 job openings
Bhavnagar261 job openings
Salem252 job openings
Kollam246 job openings
Kanpur245 job openings
Ajmer244 job openings
Gandhinagar244 job openings
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INR 7,00,000 - 28,00,000+17%
INR 5,00,000 - 18,00,000-23%
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INR 12,00,000 - 30,00,000+40%
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INR 4,50,000 - 18,00,000-25%
The average salary for a Data Engineer in India is INR 6,00,000 - INR 24,00,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is INR 18,00,000 per year, based on 78,050 active job listings.
The cities with the most Data Engineer job opportunities in India are Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, Mumbai. Bengaluru leads with 12,493 job openings.
Explore 78,050 Data Engineer job listings in India on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.