Salary for Senior-level / Expert Developer in India during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Developer in India during 2025 is USD 54,778

✏️ This salary info is based on 8 individual salaries reported during 2025

Submit your salary Download the data

Salary details

The average senior-level / expert Developer salary lies between USD 36,953 and USD 61,589 in India. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Developer
Experience
Senior-level / Expert
Region
India
Salary year
2025
Sample size
8
Top 10%
$ 79,947
Top 25%
$ 61,589
Median
$ 54,778
Bottom 25%
$ 36,953
Bottom 10%
$ 36,953

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated:

Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert Developer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Developer job listings are Python, Engineering and SQL. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Python | 2491 jobs Engineering | 2132 jobs SQL | 1795 jobs Machine Learning | 1730 jobs Computer Science | 1665 jobs Architecture | 1600 jobs AWS | 1382 jobs Security | 1375 jobs Pipelines | 1353 jobs Testing | 1334 jobs APIs | 1324 jobs Azure | 1318 jobs Agile | 1258 jobs CI/CD | 1002 jobs Java | 914 jobs DevOps | 806 jobs ETL | 798 jobs Docker | 779 jobs Git | 748 jobs Kubernetes | 744 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Developer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Developer job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 2605 jobs Health care | 1140 jobs Flex hours | 959 jobs Competitive pay | 711 jobs Startup environment | 644 jobs Team events | 531 jobs Equity / stock options | 524 jobs Insurance | 489 jobs Flex vacation | 468 jobs Salary bonus | 376 jobs Parental leave | 366 jobs Medical leave | 334 jobs Wellness | 278 jobs 401(k) matching | 269 jobs Fitness / gym | 137 jobs Transparency | 130 jobs Conferences | 109 jobs Relocation support | 102 jobs Flexible spending account | 83 jobs Home office stipend | 64 jobs

Related salaries

Developer @ $ 110,000 (global) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Developer @ $ 130,000 (global) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Developer @ $ 162,940 (global) - Executive-level / Director Details
Developer @ $ 72,000 (global) - Entry-level / Junior Details
Developer @ $ 120,000 (global) Details
Developer @ $ 135,700 (United States) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Developer @ $ 162,940 (United States) - Executive-level / Director Details
Developer @ $ 130,000 (United States) Details
Developer @ $ 120,000 (United States) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Developer @ $ 92,950 (United States) - Entry-level / Junior Details
Developer @ $ 44,000 (Poland) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Developer @ $ 44,000 (Poland) Details
Developer @ $ 72,000 (Netherlands) Details
Developer @ $ 57,157 (Latvia) Details
Developer @ $ 54,778 (India) Details
Developer @ $ 59,958 (United Kingdom) Details
Developer @ $ 62,119 (United Kingdom) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Developer @ $ 56,962 (United Kingdom) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Developer @ $ 117,900 (Germany) Details
Developer @ $ 100,000 (Canada) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Developer @ $ 109,321 (Canada) Details
Developer @ $ 60,600 (Canada) - Entry-level / Junior Details
Developer @ $ 128,300 (Canada) - Senior-level / Expert Details

Want to contribute?

📝 Submit your salary info

Enter your own salary data for the current or past work year. It's quite simple and doesn't take more than a minute to fill out.

Go to salary survey

📢 Share our salary survey

Share our "in-less-than-a-minute survey" with others working in the field of AI, ML, Data Science. The more data we have the better for everyone.

💾 Download the data

All collected information will be updated into a public dataset regularly and provided as a download free for anyone to use.

Go to download page

🚀 Search for jobs & talent

If you're thinking about a career change or want to hire fresh talent quickly check out the jobs page.

Go to frontpage

About this project

We collect salary information anonymously from professionals and employers all over the world and make it publicly available for anyone to use, share and play around with.

Our goal is to have open salary data for everyone. So newbies, experienced pros, hiring managers, recruiters and also startup founders or people wanting to switch careers can make better decisions.