Based on 5,692 job listings - Chennai, India 2026
50% of professionals earn between ₹50,000 - ₹4,50,000 INR
The median salary is ₹1,50,000
Chennai
Average salary
4,05,073 - 6,80,482
Median salary
1,50,000 - 2,50,000
5,692 job openings
India
Average salary
8,00,000 - 30,00,000
Median salary
16,00,000 - 30,00,000
1,49,326 job openings
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Chennai, India is INR 4,05,073 - INR 6,80,482 per year in 2026, based on 5,692 job listings.
Leading employers for Software Engineer roles in India include Missionmind It Services, ELK Education Consultants Pvt Ltd, Sarvajith Infotech, Vijay Venkatesh ( Proprietor of Cynosure Corporate Solutions ), People First Consultants Private Limited.
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