Engineering Manager salary in India (2026)

Salary by experience

• Fresher (0–1 yr)₹5.4 LPA – ₹6 LPA · median ₹5.7 LPA (2)
• 1–2 years₹8.6 LPA – ₹9.5 LPA · median ₹8.9 LPA (4)
• 2–5 years₹15.8 LPA – ₹18 LPA · median ₹17.2 LPA (4)
• 5–8 years₹10.2 LPA – ₹29.8 LPA · median ₹26 LPA (8)
• 8+ years₹32.4 LPA – ₹36.6 LPA · median ₹34.5 LPA (2)

Companies paying most

• Smart Pulse Worksmedian ₹35.9 LPA (1 listing)
• Trigent Software Private Limitedmedian ₹35 LPA (1 listing)
• Cloud Engine Worksmedian ₹33.1 LPA (1 listing)
• Cyber Platform Labsmedian ₹30.6 LPA (1 listing)
• Prime Matrix Horizonmedian ₹27.5 LPA (1 listing)
• Tech Platform Venturesmedian ₹27.2 LPA (1 listing)
• Cyber Shift Solutionsmedian ₹24.8 LPA (1 listing)
• Cyber Engine Summitmedian ₹22.8 LPA (1 listing)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Engineering Manager salary in India?

The median Engineering Manager salary in India is ₹17.2 LPA a year (about ₹1.43 lakh a month before tax). Most listings pay between ₹8.6 LPA and ₹27.5 LPA.

How much does a fresher Engineering Manager earn in India?

With fresher (0–1 yr) of experience, Engineering Managers typically earn ₹5.4 LPA to ₹6 LPA (median ₹5.7 LPA).

How much can an experienced Engineering Manager earn?

With 8+ years of experience, the typical range is ₹32.4 LPA to ₹36.6 LPA, with a median of ₹34.5 LPA.

Which companies pay Engineering Managers the most in India?

Among current listings, Smart Pulse Works (median ₹35.9 LPA), Trigent Software Private Limited (median ₹35 LPA), Cloud Engine Works (median ₹33.1 LPA) pay the most.

Where do these numbers come from?

From 20 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.