As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior Hardware Engineer in India is ₹ 11,08,520, with an hourly rate of ₹ 533, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from ₹ 8,52,950 to ₹ 18,11,370, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   ₹ 8,52,950
50TH(Median)   ₹ 11,08,520
75TH   ₹ 18,11,370
Senior Hardware Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Senior Hardware Engineer Salary ₹ 8,52,950 India April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Senior Hardware Engineer Salary ₹ 11,08,520 India April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Senior Hardware Engineer Salary ₹ 18,11,370 India April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Senior Hardware Engineer Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Senior Hardware Engineer salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Senior Hardware Engineer is about ₹ 11,08,520 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of ₹ 533, a monthly salary of about ₹ 92,377, and a weekly pay of around ₹ 21,318. Click the switch button below to see more details about Senior Hardware Engineer hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Senior Hardware Engineers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Senior Hardware Engineer's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn ₹ 51,248 - ₹ 54,699, while Intermediate make ₹ 51,753 - ₹ 55,120, Senior earn ₹ 52,679 - ₹ 55,962, Specialist earn ₹ 56,130 - ₹ 60,146, Expert can reach ₹ 57,398 - ₹ 61,625 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Senior Hardware Engineer ₹ 53,605
Intermediate Level Senior Hardware Engineer ₹ 54,026
Senior Level Senior Hardware Engineer ₹ 54,867
Specialist Level Senior Hardware Engineer ₹ 58,772
Expert Level Senior Hardware Engineer ₹ 60,146
₹ 53,605 0 yr
₹ 54,026 < 2 yrs
₹ 54,867 2-4 yrs
₹ 58,772 5-8 yrs
₹ 60,146 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 95%
Intermediate Level 95%
Senior Level 95%
Specialist Level 95%
Expert Level 95%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in India for Senior Hardware Engineer?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in India for Senior Hardware Engineer are Mumbai, Kanpur, and Jaipur. In Mumbai, the average salary is ₹ 12,01,349 per year, while Kanpur offers ₹ 10,35,371, and Jaipur pays around ₹ 10,06,584 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Senior Engineer or Senior Hardware Engineer?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Senior Engineer makes more than a Senior Hardware Engineer. A Senior Engineer earns an average annual salary of ₹ 12,75,615. And a Senior Hardware Engineer earns an average annual salary of ₹ 11,08,520.

Job Title Salary Range in INR
Senior Engineer
₹ 8,15,501
₹ 17,36,240
Senior Electrical Engineer
₹ 9,58,144
₹ 19,00,594
Senior Industrial Engineer
₹ 8,36,529
₹ 17,80,312
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
₹ 10,06,420
₹ 22,14,218
Senior Mechanical Engineer
₹ 10,19,030
₹ 18,35,205