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PayPal Senior Software Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru (Updated 2025)

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3 - 9 years exp.
₹25 Lakhs - ₹43.2 Lakhs
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Senior Software Engineer Salary at PayPal ranges between ₹25 Lakhs to ₹43.2 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 3 years to 9 years. Salary estimates are based on 122 latest salaries received from... Read more

97% more than the average Senior Software Engineer Salary in FinTech Companies for 3 - 9 years of experience

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What are the roles & responsibilities of a Senior Software Engineer at PayPal?

System Design & Development

  • Design and develop scalable backend systems
  • Implement backend solutions using Java and related technologies
  • Develop and maintain efficient, reusable code
  • Integrate RESTful APIs and microservices to support application functionality

Collaboration & Mentorship

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality

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Last Updated: 31 Jul 2025

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PayPal Senior Software Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Software Engineer at PayPal in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The average salary of a Senior Software Engineer at PayPal in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹43.2 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 3 years to 9 years).

The top 10% of Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru at PayPal earn more than ₹45.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹64.2 Lakhs per year. Senior Software Engineer Salaries at PayPal 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 100+ PayPal employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Software Engineer at PayPal in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Software Engineer at PayPal in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹2,02,501 to ₹2,10,520 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹43.2 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 3 years 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 100+ salaries received from various employees of PayPal. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Senior Software Engineer at PayPal in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
To be a Senior Software Engineer at PayPal in Bangalore / Bengaluru, the key skills required include:

  • - Financial Services
  • - Coding
  • - Unix
  • - Backend
  • - SQL

These skills are highly valued at PayPal and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
Which companies offer higher salaries than PayPal for Senior Software Engineer in India?
CapitalOne ₹32.7 Lakhs to ₹60.8 Lakhs per year
Angel One ₹30.2 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
PhonePe ₹29.6 Lakhs to ₹51.6 Lakhs per year
ACKO ₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹46.5 Lakhs per year

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

MasterCard ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
PayU Payments ₹25.5 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year
Visa ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
TransUnion ₹23.5 Lakhs to ₹42.2 Lakhs per year
Razorpay ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 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 Senior Software Engineer at PayPal in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The salary growth for a Senior Software Engineer at PayPal in Bangalore / Bengaluru depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru can expect the following growth trajectory at PayPal:

Experience Average Salary Range
3 years ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹36.5 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹38.2 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹43.2 Lakhs per year
6 years ₹25.1 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
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PayPal Senior Software Engineer salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹25 Lakhs to ₹43.2 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 122 PayPal latest salaries received from various employees of PayPal.