Salary Guide 2026
What do professionals earn in India?
Indicative annual pay ranges by role and years of experience, in lakhs per annum (LPA) cost to company. Every range links to the public sources it comes from.
| Role | 0–2 years | 3–5 years | 6+ years |
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Bars show each range on a scale of ₹0–40 LPA. Tap a source number to jump to the reference list.
How to read this guide
- Figures are indicative ranges, not offers. Real pay depends on city, employer type (service, product, global capability centre), skills and certifications.
- Public salary sources often disagree. Each range here covers the core of the figures found in the sources listed for that role, so a single source may sit slightly above or below it.
- "Not enough data" means we could not find reliable published figures for that band yet.
- Salaries are annual CTC in Indian rupees. 1 lakh (L) = 100,000. Take-home pay is lower after tax and deductions.
- Last compiled October 2026. Riddhiz is not affiliated with the sources below.
Sources
Riddhiz will replace these public estimates with its own placement data as it becomes available.
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