Data Engineer: Average Salary in India, 2026
Find out what the average Data Engineer salary is
Salary rate
How much does a Data Engineer make in India?
₹ 550,000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Data Engineer in India is ₹ 550,000 per year or ₹ 220 per hour. Entry-level positions start at ₹ 350,000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to ₹ 820,000 per year.
Median₹ 550,000

Low₹ 350,000
High₹ 820,000
Active jobs with salaries

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Senior Data Engineer
Zorba ConsultingLucknow Lead data engineering initiatives focusing on leveraging Dataiku's capabilities for data preparation, analysis, visualization, and deploying data-driven solutions.
Design, develop, and optimize scal...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
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Data Engineer
Thrymr SoftwareLucknow, India Join our growing team to help build and optimize the data pipelines that power our analytics and machine learning models.
This is a high-growth role with a strong focus on modern Data Warehousing, o...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago