Data Engineer Salary in Hyderabad (2026)
Based on 152 data points across 4 experience bands · Updated 2026-06-14
| Experience | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–2 yrs | ₹9.3L | ₹12.3L | ₹15.6L | ₹18.2L | 13 |
| 3–5 yrs | ₹14.4L | ₹18.9L | ₹24.0L | ₹28.0L | 77 |
| 6–10 yrs | ₹22.3L | ₹29.3L | ₹37.2L | ₹43.4L | 56 |
| 10+ yrs | ₹30.2L | ₹39.7L | ₹50.4L | ₹58.7L | 6 |
What moves this number
Cloud + distributed-systems depth (Spark, Databricks, streaming) and ownership of production pipelines are the largest levers between the median and 90th percentile for data engineer roles in Hyderabad.
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