Tech Salaries in Lucknow
31 salary records · Moderate sample · Software Engineer is the most reported role
Updated · 2 new in the last 30 days
Tech salaries in Lucknow range from ₹4.28L (P25) to ₹22.73L (P75), with a median CTC of ₹9L. At the median that's about ₹55K/month take-home under the new tax regime (FY 2026-27). The most reported roles are Software Engineer, hidden. All submissions are anonymous.
Compensation distribution
Shape of 31 records between the 1st and 99th percentile; the few beyond sit in the end bins.
Salaries by role
| Role | Median | P25–P75 | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | ₹6L | ₹4.07L–₹17.50L | 22 |
| hidden | ₹4.62L | ₹4.46L–₹9.06L | 3 |
6 more records in roles with fewer than 3 submissions.
In-hand salary in Lucknow (FY 2026-27)
₹55K/month take-home at the median · new tax regime (FY 2026-27)
| Band | CTC | Fixed pay | Monthly take-home New regime |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P25 | ₹4.28L | ₹4L | ₹31K | Calculate → |
| Median | ₹9L | ₹7L | ₹55K | Calculate → |
| P75 | ₹22.73L | ₹19.25L | ₹1.36L | 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 software engineer salary in Lucknow?
Based on anonymous submissions from Lucknow, the median CTC is ₹9L. That's about ₹55K/month take-home under the new tax regime (FY 2026-27). The 25th percentile is ₹4.28L and the 75th percentile is ₹22.73L.
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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