2025 Salary Data
India Tech Salary Guide
Real salary ranges across popular roles and cities — so you always know your worth.
Salary by Role
RoleRange (CTC)AverageYoY Growth
Frontend Developer
EngineeringBackend Developer
EngineeringFull Stack Engineer
EngineeringData Scientist
DataML Engineer
DataDevOps Engineer
EngineeringProduct Manager
ProductUI/UX Designer
DesignGrowth Marketer
MarketingAndroid Developer
EngineeringiOS Developer
EngineeringCloud Architect
Engineering* Data based on Indian job market trends (2025). Figures are approximate.
City Salary Premium
Bengaluru+35%
India's tech capital — highest salaries for engineering roles.
Mumbai+20%
Finance, media, and product roles dominate the market.
Hyderabad+18%
Fast-growing IT hub with strong MNC presence.
Pune+12%
Strong in engineering, automotive tech, and fintech.
Delhi NCR+15%
Government, enterprise tech, and e-commerce roles.
Remote+0%
Base rates apply but growing in popularity post-2020.
Negotiation Tips
- Always research the role on LinkedIn Salary and Glassdoor before negotiating.
- Senior titles typically command 40–60% more than mid-level for the same function.
- Stock options (ESOPs) can add 20–100% to your effective package at funded startups.
- Location matters — Bengaluru roles pay up to 35% more than Tier 2 cities.
- Switching jobs typically yields a 20–40% bump vs. internal increments of 10–15%.
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