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Staff Software Engineer

Average Experienced Staff Software Engineer with C Programming Language Skills Salary in India

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₹3,439,223
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (INR)
10%
₹515k
MEDIAN
₹3m
90%
₹5m

The average salary for a Staff Software Engineer is ₹3,439,223 in 2025

Base Salary
₹515k - ₹5m
Bonus
₹51k - ₹783k
Total Pay
₹515k - ₹6m
Based on 13 salary profiles (last updated Feb 26 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Staff Software Engineer

Medical
100%
Vision
11%

Gender Breakdown for Staff Software Engineers

Male
77.8%
Female
22.2%
This data is based on 9 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Staff Software Engineers

What is the highest pay for Staff Software Engineers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Staff Software Engineer is ₹5m / year

What is the lowest pay for Staff Software Engineers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Staff Software Engineer is ₹515k / year

How can Staff Software Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Staff Software Engineer 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 a Staff Software Engineer that oversees more junior Staff Software Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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