50% of professionals earn between ₹6,00,000 - ₹24,00,000 INR
The median salary is ₹12,00,000
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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 24,142 active job listings.
The cities with the most Data Engineer job opportunities in India are Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai, Bengaluru / Bangalore. Bengaluru leads with 5,410 job openings.
Leading employers for Data Engineer roles in India include Weekday AI, PwC, First Advantage, AVP VIGILANT TECHNOLOGY PVT LTD, Team Geek Solutions.
Explore 24,142 Data Engineer job listings in India on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.