50% of professionals earn between ₹8,00,000 - ₹30,00,000 INR
The median salary is ₹16,00,000
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The average salary for a Software Engineer in India is INR 8,00,000 - INR 30,00,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is INR 23,00,000 per year, based on 1,52,125 active job listings.
The cities with the most Software Engineer job opportunities in India are Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai, Bengaluru / Bangalore. Bengaluru leads with 36,269 job openings.
Leading employers for Software Engineer roles in India include Zorba AI, Weekday AI, HCL Technologies, Creeno Solutions Private Limited, Dayspring It Services.
Explore 1,52,125 Software Engineer job listings in India on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.