As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Software Engineer IV in India is ₹ 18,51,358, with an hourly rate of ₹ 890, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from ₹ 16,18,043 to ₹ 22,13,182, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   ₹ 16,18,043
50TH(Median)   ₹ 18,51,358
75TH   ₹ 22,13,182
Software Engineer IV Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Software Engineer IV Salary ₹ 16,18,043 India April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Software Engineer IV Salary ₹ 18,51,358 India April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Software Engineer IV Salary ₹ 22,13,182 India April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Software Engineer IV Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Software Engineer IV salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Software Engineer IV is about ₹ 18,51,358 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of ₹ 890, a monthly salary of about ₹ 1,54,280, and a weekly pay of around ₹ 35,603. Click the switch button below to see more details about Software Engineer IV hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Software Engineer IVs Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Software Engineer IV's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn ₹ 71,923 - ₹ 77,062, while Intermediate make ₹ 72,657 - ₹ 77,674, Senior earn ₹ 73,391 - ₹ 78,286, Specialist earn ₹ 75,716 - ₹ 80,561, Expert can reach ₹ 80,077 - ₹ 86,368 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Software Engineer IV ₹ 75,471
Intermediate Level Software Engineer IV ₹ 76,083
Senior Level Software Engineer IV ₹ 76,695
Specialist Level Software Engineer IV ₹ 78,897
Expert Level Software Engineer IV ₹ 84,110
₹ 75,471 0 yr
₹ 76,083 < 2 yrs
₹ 76,695 2-4 yrs
₹ 78,897 5-8 yrs
₹ 84,110 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 96%
Intermediate Level 96%
Senior Level 96%
Specialist Level 96%
Expert Level 95%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in India for Software Engineer IV?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in India for Software Engineer IV are Mumbai, Kanpur, and Jaipur. In Mumbai, the average salary is ₹ 20,06,393 per year, while Kanpur offers ₹ 17,29,190, and Jaipur pays around ₹ 16,81,113 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Software Applications Engineer IV or Software Engineer IV?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Software Applications Engineer IV makes more than a Software Engineer IV. A Software Applications Engineer IV earns an average annual salary of ₹ 23,48,280. And a Software Engineer IV earns an average annual salary of ₹ 18,51,358.

Job Title Salary Range in INR
Software Applications Engineer IV
₹ 16,95,458
₹ 31,67,361
Software Testing and Quality Engineer IV
₹ 15,79,183
₹ 28,85,183
Software Quality Assurance Analyst IV
₹ 15,69,935
₹ 28,68,287
Electronics Engineer IV
₹ 18,29,989
₹ 31,39,909