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Data Engineer Salary in India

based on 26.7k latest salaries

Average Annual Salary

₹ 9.4 LPA

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Estimated Take Home Salary

₹ 54,505 - ₹ 55,866/month

Data Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹ 3.1 Lakhs to ₹ 20.0 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹ 9.4 Lakhs. Salary estimates are based on 26.7k latest salaries received from Data Engineers.

Last Updated: 25 Sept, 2023

Average Annual Salary by Experience

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Data Engineer salary in India with less than 1 year of experience to 7 years ranges from ₹ 3.1 Lakhs to ₹ 20.0 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹ 9.4 Lakhs based on 26.7k latest salaries.

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Top Skills for Data Engineers

based on 23,749 jobs

Skills

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1

Python

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4

Big Data

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5

Hadoop

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Data Engineer Salaries by Company

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Company Name Average Annual Salary
0-9 yrs exp (2.2k Salaries)

₹7.1L

₹3.4L
₹12.0L
0-11 yrs exp (1.6k Salaries)

₹13.4L

₹3.0L
₹23.6L
0-6 yrs exp (919 Salaries)

₹8.1L

₹3.5L
₹13.6L
0-7 yrs exp (893 Salaries)

₹8.8L

₹3.5L
₹15.0L
0-7 yrs exp (766 Salaries)

₹8.4L

₹2.8L
₹14.5L
0-5 yrs exp (610 Salaries)

₹5.6L

₹2.0L
₹9.4L
0-6 yrs exp (574 Salaries)

₹7.1L

₹3.0L
₹11.5L
1-5 yrs exp (505 Salaries)

₹2.3L

₹1.0L
₹4.0L
1-5 yrs exp (482 Salaries)

₹6.0L

₹2.4L
₹11.0L
1-7 yrs exp (470 Salaries)

₹8.4L

₹3.5L
₹14.5L

Frequently Asked Questions about Data Engineer Salaries

What is the salary of a Data Engineer in India?
Average salary for a Data Engineer in India is 9.4 Lakhs per year (₹78.6k per month). Salary estimates are based on 26.7k latest salaries received from various Data Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Data Engineers?
What is the starting salary for a Data Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Data Engineer in India is around ₹3.1 Lakhs per year (₹25.8k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Data Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Data Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Data Engineer can earn is ₹20.0 Lakhs per year (₹1.7L per month).
How does Data Engineer Salary in India change with experience?
An Entry Level Data Engineer with less than three years of experience earns an average salary of ₹6.9 Lakhs per year. A mid-career Data Engineer with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of ₹13.2 Lakhs per year, while an experienced Data Engineer with 10-20 years of experience earns an average salary of ₹22.2 Lakhs per year.
What are the top paying industries for Data Engineer in India?
What are the top paying cities for Data Engineer in India?
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Data Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Data Engineer based on 23.7k jobs posted by employers.
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Spark
  • Big Data
  • Hadoop