Unknown Salaries in India
24 salary records · Moderate sample · hidden is the most reported role
Updated
Unknown salaries in India range from ₹7.91L (P25) to ₹35.75L (P75), with a median CTC of ₹17.50L. At the median that's about ₹1.22L/month take-home under the new tax regime (FY 2026-27). The most reported roles are hidden, Software Engineer. All submissions are anonymous.
What this means for you
Compensation distribution
Salary by experience
Median CTC is 132% higher at 4-8 yrs than at 0-3 yrs. These are different people at each stage, not one person's pay growth.
Salaries by role
| Role | Median | P25–P75 | vs similar | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hidden | ₹10L | ₹4.50L–₹22L | — | 17 |
| Software Engineer | ₹22L | ₹19.50L–₹37.50L | -13% | 7 |
Salary by location
9 more records from other cities or with no city given.
₹17.50L CTC at Unknown — what's your actual take-home?
₹1.22L/month take-home at the median · new tax regime (FY 2026-27)
Where ₹100 of Unknown CTC goes
- Monthly take-home ₹81
- Income tax on salary ₹8
- PF & professional tax ₹6
- Bonus, before tax ₹1
- Stock ₹4
Average over 24 records that list their components. Across all companies in our data, ₹72 of every ₹100 arrives as monthly take-home. Bonus and stock don't come with the monthly salary, and are taxed when paid.
| Band | CTC | Fixed pay | Monthly take-home New regime |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P25 | ₹7.91L | ₹7.83L | ₹61K | Calculate → |
| Median | ₹17.50L | ₹17L | ₹1.22L | Calculate → |
| P75 | ₹35.75L | ₹25L | ₹1.69L | Calculate → |
Each band is that percentile of CTC and of fixed pay (CTC minus stock and bonus). Take-home is worked out from the fixed pay: new tax regime (FY 2026-27), basic at 50% of fixed pay, metro HRA, employee PF at 12% of basic, professional tax. The old regime only comes out ahead with large deductions — check yours in the calculator.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary at Unknown in India?
Based on anonymous submissions, the median CTC at Unknown is ₹17.50L. That's about ₹1.22L/month take-home under the new tax regime (FY 2026-27). The 25th percentile is ₹7.91L and the 75th percentile is ₹35.75L.
Is this salary data verified?
The data is anonymously self-reported on in-hand.in. We validate that CTC values are non-zero and consistent (RSU + Bonus cannot exceed CTC). Individual entries may differ from market rates — use percentiles for a reliable picture.
How is monthly in-hand salary calculated?
Monthly take-home is worked out from fixed pay — CTC minus stock and bonus, which don't arrive with the monthly salary — under the new tax regime (FY 2026-27), with basic at 50% of fixed pay, metro HRA, employee PF at 12% of basic and professional tax. Use “Calculate” on any band to open the full breakdown in the In-Hand calculator.
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What is the salary structure at Unknown India?
Across 24 submissions that list their components, a typical Unknown package is 95% fixed pay, 1% bonus and 4% stock. The median CTC is ₹17.50L (P25 ₹7.91L, P75 ₹35.75L).
How much of a Unknown CTC is in-hand salary?
Of every ₹100 of CTC reported at Unknown, about ₹81 arrives as monthly take-home pay. Around ₹8 goes to income tax on salary, ₹6 to PF and professional tax, and ₹5 is bonus and stock, paid separately (new tax regime, FY 2026-27). Across all companies in our data the figure is ₹72.