Senior Engineer Salary in India
Senior Engineer Salary in Chennai
Based on 5,402 job listings - Chennai, India 2026
-13.1% vs 2025Average salary
₹3,50,241 - ₹5,25,958
Median salary
₹83,333 - ₹1,45,834
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile₹30K
25th percentile₹41K
Median₹83K
75th percentile₹2L
90th percentile₹10L
50% of professionals earn between ₹40,834 - ₹1,66,667 INR
The median salary is ₹83,333
Compare with national average
Chennai
Average salary
3,50,241 - 5,25,958
Median salary
83,333 - 1,45,834
5,402 job openings
India
Average salary
15,00,000 - 45,00,000
Median salary
28,00,000 - 45,00,000
1,21,733 job openings
Other cities
Bengaluru29,537 job openings
Hyderabad9,221 job openings
Pune6,318 job openings
Noida3,410 job openings
Mumbai2,926 job openings
Gurugram2,078 job openings
Gurgaon1,543 job openings
Ahmedabad950 job openings
Coimbatore779 job openings
Pune Division724 job openings
Navi Mumbai643 job openings
Kochi606 job openings
Vadodara589 job openings
Karnataka554 job openings
Pune City536 job openings
New Delhi514 job openings
Kolkata497 job openings
Bengaluru / Bangalore496 job openings
Jaipur460 job openings
The average salary for a Senior Engineer in Chennai, India is INR 3,50,241 - INR 5,25,958 per year in 2026, based on 5,402 job listings.
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