ServiceNow Software Engineer Salaries in India

Software Engineer compensation in India at ServiceNow ranges from ₹2.71M per year for IC1 to ₹16.25M per year for IC6. The median yearly compensation package in India totals ₹5.29M. Levels.fyi tracks 1,507 Software Engineer salary submissions at ServiceNow. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for ServiceNow's total compensation packages. Last updated: September 30, 2026

Average Compensation By Level
Level Name
Total
Base
Stock
Bonus
IC1
Associate Engineer(Entry Level)
₹2.71M
₹1.71M
₹960K
₹44.2K
IC2
Engineer
₹3.54M
₹2.4M
₹997K
₹149K
IC3
Senior Engineer
₹5.89M
₹3.85M
₹1.78M
₹250K
IC4
Staff Engineer
₹9.34M
₹5.08M
₹3.54M
₹718K
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25%

YR 2

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YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At ServiceNow, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-YR (6.25% quarterly)

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At ServiceNow, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-YR (6.25% quarterly)

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At ServiceNow, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-YR (2.08% monthly)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-YR (2.08% monthly)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-YR (2.08% monthly)



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ServiceNow Software Engineer Salary FAQ (2026)

The highest paying salary package reported for a Software Engineer at ServiceNow in India sits at a yearly total compensation of ₹16,247,940. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at ServiceNow for the Software Engineer role in India is ₹5,286,936.
The average yearly total compensation for a Software Engineer at ServiceNow in India is ₹5,904,198, versus a median of ₹5,286,936. The average is more sensitive to the largest packages than the median.
When negotiating your Software Engineer offer at ServiceNow, leverage salary data to understand market rates, highlight your relevant experience, and consider all components of the compensation package. Levels.fyi's professional negotiators have helped candidates secure $50K+ more in total compensation.
Levels.fyi has reported pay for 6 Software Engineer levels at ServiceNow, from IC1 (entry) up to IC6: IC1, IC2, IC3, IC4, IC5, IC6. Levels.fyi lists median pay for each of these levels.
The entry level for Software Engineers at ServiceNow is IC1. Median total compensation at IC1 is ₹2,710,718 per year in India.
A Senior Software Engineer at ServiceNow is level IC3, Senior Engineer. Median total compensation at IC3 is ₹5,885,356 per year on Levels.fyi.
Software Engineers at ServiceNow IC1 in India typically have 1–2 years of experience, based on salary submissions to Levels.fyi.
Software Engineers at ServiceNow IC3 in India typically have around 8 years of experience, based on salary submissions to Levels.fyi.
Signing bonuses at ServiceNow are one-time payments that vary by level and negotiation, and are separate from the recurring annual bonus — median ₹299,261 per year for Software Engineers on Levels.fyi. Individual salary submissions on Levels.fyi list sign-on amounts where professionals report them.
Levels.fyi is the only major salary site that verifies submissions against real offer letters and W-2s. Every data point is self-reported by a professional and reviewed before publication, and medians update as new reports arrive. Figures were last updated September 30, 2026.
Yes. Levels.fyi runs a 1:1 negotiation service staffed by experienced recruiters who have negotiated thousands of offers across all roles and levels. Details at https://www.levels.fyi/services/.
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