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Microsoft Corporation System Engineer salaries in India (Updated 2025)

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1 - 6 years exp.
₹28.3 Lakhs - ₹52.9 Lakhs
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System Engineer Salary at Microsoft Corporation ranges between ₹28.3 Lakhs to ₹52.9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 50 latest salaries received from... Read more

560% more than the average System Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 1 - 6 years of experience

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₹70 Lakhs
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₹24.7 Lakhs
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₹28.3 L/yr - ₹40.3 L/yr
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₹28.3 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr
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₹28.3 L/yr - ₹50.4 L/yr
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Microsoft Corporation System Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of System Engineer at Microsoft Corporation ?
The average salary of a System Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in India typically ranges from ₹28.3 Lakhs to ₹52.9 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 6 years).

The top 10% of System Engineer at Microsoft Corporation earn more than ₹70.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹90.0 Lakhs per year. System Engineer 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 50+ Microsoft Corporation employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a System Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a System Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in India typically ranges from ₹2,26,638 to ₹2,35,748 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹28.3 Lakhs to ₹52.9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 6 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 50+ 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 System Engineer at Microsoft Corporation ?
To be a System Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in india, the key skills required include:

  • - Python
  • - Test Cases
  • - Hardware Design
  • - Engineering Management
  • - Firmware

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 System Engineer in India?
Google ₹29.1 Lakhs to ₹54.3 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 System Engineer in companies similar to Microsoft Corporation in India?
The salary of a System Engineer at companies similar to Microsoft Corporation in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

ServiceNow ₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹49.0 Lakhs per year
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Visteon ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹32.6 Lakhs per year
VMware Software ₹10.2 Lakhs to ₹24.6 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 System Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in India?
The salary growth for a System Engineer at Microsoft Corporation depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a System Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Microsoft Corporation:

Experience Average Salary Range
1 year ₹28.3 Lakhs to ₹40.3 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹28.3 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹28.3 Lakhs to ₹50.4 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹29.7 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
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