Python Developer salary in India (2026)

Salary by experience

• Fresher (0–1 yr)₹4.6 LPA – ₹20.2 LPA · median ₹5.4 LPA (4)
• 1–2 years₹8.8 LPA – ₹10.3 LPA · median ₹9.5 LPA (7)
• 2–5 years₹7 LPA – ₹19 LPA · median ₹13.5 LPA (42)
• 5–8 years₹15.5 LPA – ₹27.2 LPA · median ₹17 LPA (13)
• 8+ years₹36.7 LPA – ₹45.8 LPA · median ₹44.4 LPA (5)

Companies paying most

• Smart Forge Frontiermedian ₹46 LPA (1 listing)
• Data Wave Techmedian ₹45.7 LPA (1 listing)
• Core Bridge Momentummedian ₹44.4 LPA (1 listing)
• Core Shift Worksmedian ₹37.3 LPA (1 listing)
• Cloud Stream Indiamedian ₹36.1 LPA (1 listing)
• System Pulse Labsmedian ₹30.4 LPA (1 listing)
• Scout Incorporationmedian ₹30 LPA (3 listings)
• CGvak Software Exportsmedian ₹28 LPA (1 listing)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Python Developer salary in India?

The median Python Developer salary in India is ₹16 LPA a year (about ₹1.33 lakh a month before tax). Most listings pay between ₹8.5 LPA and ₹25 LPA.

How much does a fresher Python Developer earn in India?

With fresher (0–1 yr) of experience, Python Developers typically earn ₹4.6 LPA to ₹20.2 LPA (median ₹5.4 LPA).

How much can an experienced Python Developer earn?

With 8+ years of experience, the typical range is ₹36.7 LPA to ₹45.8 LPA, with a median of ₹44.4 LPA.

Which companies pay Python Developers the most in India?

Among current listings, Smart Forge Frontier (median ₹46 LPA), Data Wave Tech (median ₹45.7 LPA), Core Bridge Momentum (median ₹44.4 LPA) pay the most.

Where do these numbers come from?

From 71 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.