As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Database Engineer, Specialist in India is ₹ 16,53,900, with an hourly rate of ₹ 795, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from ₹ 14,94,600 to ₹ 19,12,600, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   ₹ 14,94,600
50TH(Median)   ₹ 16,53,900
75TH   ₹ 19,12,600
Database Engineer, Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Database Engineer, Specialist Salary ₹ 14,94,600 India April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Database Engineer, Specialist Salary ₹ 16,53,900 India April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Database Engineer, Specialist Salary ₹ 19,12,600 India April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Database Engineer, Specialist Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Database Engineer, Specialist salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Database Engineer, Specialist is about ₹ 16,53,900 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of ₹ 795, a monthly salary of about ₹ 1,37,825, and a weekly pay of around ₹ 31,806. Click the switch button below to see more details about Database Engineer, Specialist hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Database Engineer, Specialists Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Database Engineer, Specialist's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn ₹ 49,906 - ₹ 56,990, while Intermediate make ₹ 50,918 - ₹ 57,833, Senior earn ₹ 51,930 - ₹ 58,676, Specialist earn ₹ 55,134 - ₹ 61,521, Expert can reach ₹ 61,028 - ₹ 67,431 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Database Engineer, Specialist ₹ 54,797
Intermediate Level Database Engineer, Specialist ₹ 55,640
Senior Level Database Engineer, Specialist ₹ 56,484
Specialist Level Database Engineer, Specialist ₹ 59,519
Expert Level Database Engineer, Specialist ₹ 65,133
₹ 54,797 0 yr
₹ 55,640 < 2 yrs
₹ 56,484 2-4 yrs
₹ 59,519 5-8 yrs
₹ 65,133 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 97%
Intermediate Level 97%
Senior Level 97%
Specialist Level 96%
Expert Level 96%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in India for Database Engineer, Specialist?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in India for Database Engineer, Specialist are Mumbai, Kanpur, and Jaipur. In Mumbai, the average salary is ₹ 17,92,400 per year, while Kanpur offers ₹ 15,44,762, and Jaipur pays around ₹ 15,01,812 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Database Engineer IV or Database Engineer, Specialist?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Database Engineer IV makes more than a Database Engineer, Specialist. A Database Engineer IV earns an average annual salary of ₹ 22,41,336. And a Database Engineer, Specialist earns an average annual salary of ₹ 16,53,900.

Job Title Salary Range in INR
Database Engineer IV
₹ 16,23,848
₹ 29,78,063
Database Engineer I
₹ 2,54,861
₹ 9,79,164
Database Engineer III
₹ 9,61,714
₹ 20,11,177
Database Engineer II
₹ 6,11,443
₹ 13,04,170