Custom Software Engineer salary in India (2026)

Salary by experience

• 1–2 years₹23 LPA – ₹23 LPA · median ₹23 LPA (1)
• 2–5 years₹12.5 LPA – ₹16.8 LPA · median ₹15 LPA (52)
• 5–8 years₹12.9 LPA – ₹19.4 LPA · median ₹16.5 LPA (4)

Companies paying most

• Tekwissen Indiamedian ₹20.3 LPA (1 listing)
• Vrinda Internationalmedian ₹15.5 LPA (5 listings)
• Trigent Software Private Limitedmedian ₹15 LPA (51 listings)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Custom Software Engineer salary in India?

The median Custom Software Engineer salary in India is ₹15 LPA a year (about ₹1.25 lakh a month before tax). Most listings pay between ₹12.5 LPA and ₹17.2 LPA.

How much does a fresher Custom Software Engineer earn in India?

With 1–2 years of experience, Custom Software Engineers typically earn ₹23 LPA to ₹23 LPA (median ₹23 LPA).

How much can an experienced Custom Software Engineer earn?

With 5–8 years of experience, the typical range is ₹12.9 LPA to ₹19.4 LPA, with a median of ₹16.5 LPA.

Which companies pay Custom Software Engineers the most in India?

Among current listings, Tekwissen India (median ₹20.3 LPA), Vrinda International (median ₹15.5 LPA), Trigent Software Private Limited (median ₹15 LPA) pay the most.

Where do these numbers come from?

From 57 JobSpri listings in the last 12 months that show the salary. Each counts at the middle of its range; the range shown is the middle half of listings.