How much does a software tester make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹33,220 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,574
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 2.2 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where India ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $117,300 |
| 2. United States | $111,000 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $96,330 |
| 98. Kiribati estimate | $4,771 |
| 99. India estimate | $4,574 |
| 100. Georgia estimate | $4,384 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $421 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Systems analyst₹423,600
- Software developer₹417,700
- Web developer₹386,000
- Software programmer₹385,700
- Data administrator₹391,000
- Systems administrator₹389,600
- Networks engineer₹404,600
- Database and network professionals not elsewhere classified₹405,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a software tester make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹33,220 a month, ₹398,700 a year.
How much does a software tester make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹312,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹485,000.
Which country pays a software tester the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $117,300 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a software tester make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $111,000 a year against $4,574 in India, 24.3 times more.
Who makes more, a software tester or a systems analyst?
A systems analyst: ₹423,600 a year against ₹398,700 for a software tester, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate