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Computer Engineer Salary in India (2026)
₹17,800per month, median
Half of Computer Engineer posts in India offer ₹15,000–₹21,100 a month. Based on 46 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹12,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,800 | ₹21,100 | ₹23,300 |
- Active posts
- 46
- Employers
- 43
- Open to freshers
- 46%
- New in 30 days
- 2
What to offer Computer Engineer candidates in India
- Offer at least ₹17,800 a month to match the typical post in India; ₹21,100 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹15,000 — 16% below the overall median.
- Ask for Networking only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹20,000 against ₹17,500.
- 2 new Computer Engineer posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Computer Engineer salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 21 | ₹15,000 |
| 1–2 years | 25 | ₹19,500 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 46 | ₹17,800 |
Qualification asked
- 12th pass41% · 19
- Graduate35% · 16
- 10th pass20% · 9
- Below 10th4% · 2
Market
Who is hiring in India
2 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Jnj Computer3
- Radhika Enterprises2
- Dvs It Solutions1
- Esar Info International1
- Pragalbh Computech1
- Skad House1
- Spy Systems1
- VA Infosolutions India Pvt Ltd1
Skills premium
Skills that raise pay
Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not.
| Skill | With | Without | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Networking | ₹20,000 | ₹17,500 | +14% |
| Computer Repair | ₹18,600 | ₹17,300 | +8% |
Real offers
Recent Computer Engineer posts with pay
- Computer EngineerDwitech International Pvt Ltd · Rajkot · Fresher · 17 days ago₹15,000 – ₹30,000/month
- Computer EngineerDwitech International Pvt Ltd · Surat · Fresher · 17 days ago₹15,000 – ₹30,000/month
- Computer EngineerSectore Tecknologies · Surat · Fresher · 25 days ago₹20,000/month
- Computer EngineerSpace Computers ( Perfect It Solutions) · Aurangabad · 1–2 yrs · 1 Oct₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
- Computer EngineerZen Computers · Pune · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹18,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Computer EngineerKothari Computer And Electricals · Nagpur · Fresher · 30 Sept₹12,000 – ₹16,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Computer Engineer salary in India?
The median advertised salary is ₹17,800 a month across 46 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹15,000 and ₹21,100, and 10% of posts pay ₹23,300 or more.
What is the Computer Engineer salary for freshers in India?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹15,000 a month, based on 21 jobs.
What do Computer Engineer jobs pay experienced candidates in India?
1–2 years: ₹19,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Which city in India pays the most for Computer Engineer jobs?
Mumbai (₹17,500) and Delhi (₹17,500) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
Which skills raise Computer Engineer salaries in India?
Networking (+14%) and Computer Repair (+8%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 46 active job posts for Computer 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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