💰 2026 Salary Aggregation Report

Data Engineer Salary in India

The average salary for a Data Engineer in India is $33,000 / yr. Based on active job data and cloud hiring demand.

Entry Level

$26,000

Average (Mid-Level)

$33,000

Senior / Expert

$40,000+

Live Market Demand in India

We are currently tracking 169+ open roles for Data Engineers hiring right now. The market is incredibly active.

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