India IT Salary Guide 2026 — Just Released

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Full Report — 120 Pages

India IT Salary Guide 2026

Comprehensive salary benchmarks across 80+ IT roles. Covers Software Engineering, Cloud, AI/ML, DevOps, Cybersecurity, Data Science and more. Includes city-wise breakdown for Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Pune and Delhi NCR.

Software Engineering Cloud & DevOps AI/ML Cybersecurity Data Science
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Sector Report — 68 Pages

Banking & Finance Salary Guide 2026

Salary data for 50+ finance and banking roles including investment banking, FinTech, risk management, compliance and accounting. Includes bonus and equity data.

Investment Banking FinTech Risk & Compliance Accounting
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C-Suite & Leadership — 44 Pages

Executive Compensation Report 2026

Total compensation benchmarks for C-suite, VP and Director-level roles across technology, finance and consulting. Includes ESOP, variable pay and benefits analysis.

CTO / CIO VP Engineering Product Leadership Finance Leadership
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Healthcare & Life Sciences Salary Guide 2026

Salary benchmarks for pharma, biotech, medtech, clinical research and healthtech roles across India. Includes contract vs permanent comparisons.

Clinical Research Pharma MedTech HealthTech
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Salary Benchmarks
80+ job titles with 25th, 50th and 75th percentile salary data
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City-by-City Breakdown
Separate data for Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Pune & Delhi NCR
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Year-on-Year Trends
How salaries have shifted and what's driving demand in 2026
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Total Compensation
Base, bonus, equity (ESOPs) and benefits benchmarking
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Skills Premium Data
Which certifications and skills command the highest premiums
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Hiring Insights
Time-to-hire benchmarks and candidate availability by role
Preview — Software Engineering Salaries 2026
Role P25 Median P75
Junior Developer ₹6L ₹10L ₹15L
Mid-Level Engineer ₹14L ₹20L ₹28L
Senior Engineer ₹22L ₹32L ₹45L
Staff/Principal Engineer ₹38L ₹55L ₹75L
Engineering Manager ₹45L ₹65L ₹90L
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