▼40%
₹635,106
Avg. Base Salary (INR)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (INR)
10%
₹302k
MEDIAN
₹635k
90%
₹1m
The average salary for an Application Developer is ₹635,106 in 2025
Base Salary
₹302k - ₹1m
Bonus
₹15k - ₹207k
Profit Sharing
₹21 - ₹500k
Commission
₹0 - ₹584k
Total Pay
₹307k - ₹2m
Is Average Application Developer Salary in India your job title? Find out what you should be paid
Use our tool to get a personalized report on your market worth.What's this?
EXPLORE BY:
Featured Content
‹
Remote Work
New research shows how to set pay for remote employees
Gender Pay Gap
New research shows that each woman experiences the disparity of gender pay gap in different ways, depending on her position, age, race and education.
Compensation Best Practices Report
From compensation planning to variable pay to pay equity analysis, we surveyed 4,900+ organizations on how they manage compensation.
Salary Budget Survey Report
See how organizations are shifting their salary budgets this year.
Retention Report
Get strategies you can use to retain top talent and learn how impactful employee retention really is.
Variable Pay Playbook
Before you decide whether variable pay is right for your org, get a deeper understanding of the variable pay options and the cultural impact of pay choices.
›
What is the Pay by Experience Level for Application Developers?
What Do Application Developers Do?
Application Developer Tasks
- Write, modify, and debug software.
- Design and develop application components.
- Test and document software.
- Analyze requirements and transform them into technical designs.
Find your market worth – how it works:
Common Health Benefits for a Application Developer
Medical
76%
Dental
12%
Vision
11%
None
24%
Gender Breakdown for Application Developers
Male
63.8%
Female
35.9%
Prefer to self-define
0.4%
This data is based on 276 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Application Developers
What is the highest pay for Application Developers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Application Developer is ₹1m / year
What is the lowest pay for Application Developers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Application Developer is ₹302k / year
How can Application Developers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as an Application Developer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Application Developer that oversees more junior Application Developers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.