Salary guide / 2026
Software Engineer Salary in Bangalore
Software engineer salaries in Bangalore vary widely across startups, product companies, services firms and global capability centres. The useful comparison is total fixed cash after understanding variable pay, employer PF and gratuity. These indicative bands give you a starting point for evaluating an offer, then the SalaryScope calculator turns the CTC into a monthly in-hand estimate.
P25 indicative band
₹6–10L
P50 indicative band
₹10–18L
P75 indicative band
₹18–30L
How to use this estimate
Salary ranges vary by experience, interview performance, company tier, skills, location and the mix of fixed and variable compensation. Treat these bands as directional context. For a personal number, run the in-hand salary calculator and compare the actual offer structure.
Frequently asked questions
Are these salary figures official?
No. They are indicative public-data estimates intended for planning and comparison.
How should I compare a salary offer?
Compare fixed pay, variable pay, employer contributions, location, role scope and expected growth—not only CTC.
Disclaimer: SalaryScope does not represent any employer or government body. Verify compensation with the employer and current tax rules.