Tech Salaries In Bengaluru

Median CTC ₹60L · P25 ₹31.94L – P75 ₹1.05 Cr · Anonymous, no sign-in
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Tech salaries in Bengaluru range from ₹31.94L (P25) to ₹1.05 Cr (P75), with a median CTC of ₹60L. The estimated monthly in-hand for the median CTC is ₹3.7L/month under the new tax regime (FY 2026-27). The most common roles reporting are Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, Associate. All data is anonymously self-reported — no sign-in required.

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Date Posted By YOE CTC / Risk In-Hand Monthly in-hand only; excludes yearly bonus and RSU.
02 Mar
L1 Software Engineer — Web Development (Front-End)
0
₹28L Stable 14%
02 Mar
Senior — ML / AI
4
₹20L Stable 0%
02 Mar
L2 Software Engineer — ML / AI
3
₹31L Stable 14%
02 Mar
Software Engineer — API Development (Back-End)
6
₹18.10L Stable 9%
02 Mar
P5 Software Engineer — Production
20
₹1.06 Cr Mixed 34%
02 Mar
Software Engineer — Distributed Systems (Back End)
12
₹1.00 Cr Mixed 33%
02 Mar
P5 Software Engineer — Distributed Systems (Back End)
13
₹1.07 Cr Mixed 32%
02 Mar
Software Engineer — Distributed Systems (Back End)
12
₹94L Mixed 38%
02 Mar
Software Engineer — Distributed Systems (Back-End)
14
₹1.80 Cr Stable 17%
02 Mar
Software Engineer — Distributed Systems (Back-End)
13
₹1.75 Cr Stable 17%

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In-hand salary in Bengaluru

For a median CTC of ₹60L, the estimated monthly in-hand salary is ₹3.7L under the new tax regime (FY 2026-27). This estimate uses 40% basic salary and metro HRA rules. Actual take-home varies with EPF, professional tax, and salary structure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average software engineer salary in Bengaluru?

Based on anonymous submissions from Bengaluru, the median CTC is ₹60.0L (₹3.7L/month in-hand under the new tax regime). P25 is ₹31.9L and P75 is ₹1.1Cr.

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