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Microsoft Corporation Software Developer salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
1 - 9 years exp.
₹30.3 Lakhs - ₹54 Lakhs
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Software Developer Salary at Microsoft Corporation ranges between ₹30.3 Lakhs to ₹54 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 9 years. Salary estimates are based on 652 latest salaries received from... Read more

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Microsoft Corporation Software Developer salaries by

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1 year  (165 salaries)

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₹12.1 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr
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₹12.1 L/yr - ₹46.3 L/yr
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4.2

Rated by 90 employees for salary & benefits

Software Developer in Bangalore Rural

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 19 Jun 2022
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 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good WLB, Good Managers, Gifts, Outings, Relax environment,

  • Skill development - Good
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Dislikes

...n The bonding, And you will feel Missing out of you go out with other subteam. Salary is low,

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  • Salary - Bad
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Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 28 Mar 2022
5.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

... that treat you with respect. Never heard anyone in my team complain about it. Compensation - Not excellent, but decent for the work being done Faciities- Free cab (3 people in a car), free food - BF, Lunch, Snacks... Spacious work space, enough focus rooms and phone booths...

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Sometimes work is a bit boring

Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 06 Apr 2021
5.0
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Likes

Great WLB, salary, brand name, flexible work hours (no one keeps track of when you login and logout)

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Politics, low team bonding, not a lot of learnings as compared to startups, too many reorgs and manager changes (10 manager changes in 2.5 years)

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Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 18 Mar 2021
3.0
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Microsoft makes sure to make its employee feel happy and satisfied. Work-life balance is the priority here. They also focus on data security which is a must in today’s times

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  • Skill development - Good
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Dislikes

The compensation could have been better. For the same level at other competitive organizations, employees are offered a better package

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Associate Consultant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 27 Aug 2018
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Microsoft has everything an employee wants. Starting with dynamic work culture, compensation higher than market trends, so many opportunities to learn and grow, helpful teammates and higher management.

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I don't find anything in Microsoft in my tenure which I dislike about.

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Microsoft Corporation Software Developer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Software Developer at Microsoft Corporation ?
The average salary of a Software Developer at Microsoft Corporation in India typically ranges from ₹30.3 Lakhs to ₹54.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 9 years).

The top 10% of Software Developer at Microsoft Corporation earn more than ₹49.8 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹80.0 Lakhs per year. Software Developer Salaries at Microsoft Corporation can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 600+ Microsoft Corporation employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Developer at Microsoft Corporation in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Software Developer at Microsoft Corporation in India typically ranges from ₹2,12,757 to ₹2,21,240 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹30.3 Lakhs to ₹54.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 9 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 600+ salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Software Developer at Microsoft Corporation ?
To be a Software Developer at Microsoft Corporation in india, the key skills required include:

  • - Computer science
  • - Cloud
  • - Compliance
  • - AWS
  • - microsoft

These skills are highly valued at Microsoft Corporation and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Microsoft Corporation for Software Developer in India?
Atlassian ₹23.5 Lakhs to ₹82.0 Lakhs per year
Google ₹29.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Microsoft Corporation, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a Software Developer in companies similar to Microsoft Corporation in India?
The salary of a Software Developer at companies similar to Microsoft Corporation in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

VMware Software ₹21.3 Lakhs to ₹46.0 Lakhs per year
ServiceNow ₹13.3 Lakhs to ₹41.8 Lakhs per year
Salesforce ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹41.0 Lakhs per year
Amadeus ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹36.7 Lakhs per year
Adobe ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹39.3 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.
How the salary growth look like for a Software Developer at Microsoft Corporation in India?
The salary growth for a Software Developer at Microsoft Corporation depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Software Developer can expect the following growth trajectory at Microsoft Corporation:

Experience Average Salary Range
1 year ₹12.1 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹12.1 Lakhs to ₹46.3 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹12.3 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹13.4 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
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Top skills at Microsoft Corporation for Software Developer

Computer science Cloud Compliance AWS microsoft Software Services Room Infrastructure

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Microsoft Corporation Software Developer Salaries by Location

Microsoft Corporation Software Developer salary in India ranges between ₹30.3 Lakhs to ₹54 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 652 Microsoft Corporation latest salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation.