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Automation Engineer Salary in India (2026)
₹27,500per month, median
Half of Automation Engineer posts in India offer ₹21,500–₹32,500 a month. Based on 89 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹17,500 | ₹21,500 | ₹27,500 | ₹32,500 | ₹42,500 |
- Active posts
- 89
- Employers
- 77
- Open to freshers
- 28%
- New in 30 days
- 1
What to offer Automation Engineer candidates in India
- Offer at least ₹27,500 a month to match the typical post in India; ₹32,500 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹21,500 — 22% below the overall median.
- 1 new Automation Engineer posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Automation Engineer salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 25 | ₹21,500 |
| 1–2 years | 64 | ₹30,000 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 89 | ₹27,500 |
Qualification asked
- Graduate89% · 79
- 12th pass9% · 8
- 10th pass2% · 2
Cities
Automation Engineer salary by city in India
States
Automation Engineer salary by state
| State | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Gujarat | 31 | ₹26,600 |
| Maharashtra | 20 | ₹26,300 |
Market
Who is hiring in India
1 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Mahaveer Consultancy And Services3
- Sspm Systems & Engineers Private Limited3
- Asi Technology Private Limited2
- E&A Engineering Solutions Private Limited2
- IRTI-Iconics Research & Training Institute2
- Mahardhan business solution private limited2
- Nibodhah2
- Radhika Manpower Services2
Real offers
Recent Automation Engineer posts with pay
- Automation EngineerGem Spright Electricals And Automation Pvt Ltd · Mumbai · Fresher · 15 days ago₹16,000 – ₹40,000/month
- Automation EngineerNaryani Honda · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
- Automation EngineerE&A Engineering Solutions Private Limited · Delhi · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹20,000 – ₹30,000/month
- Automation EngineerNaksh Technology Solution LLP · Ahmedabad · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹20,000 – ₹60,000/month
- Automation EngineerStructura Metal Pvt Ltd · Aurangabad · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹20,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Automation EngineerTechnsys · Mumbai · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹15,000 – ₹23,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Automation Engineer salary in India?
The median advertised salary is ₹27,500 a month across 89 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹21,500 and ₹32,500, and 10% of posts pay ₹42,500 or more.
What is the Automation Engineer salary for freshers in India?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹21,500 a month, based on 25 jobs.
What do Automation Engineer jobs pay experienced candidates in India?
1–2 years: ₹30,000 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Which city in India pays the most for Automation Engineer jobs?
Mumbai (₹29,000), Ahmedabad (₹27,500) and Delhi (₹26,500) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 89 active job posts for Automation Engineer in India on BetterJobs that state a salary. Pay is converted to a monthly amount and rounded to the nearest ₹100; last updated 14 November 2026.
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