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LinkedIn Software Engineer Salaries in India

Software Engineer compensation in India at LinkedIn ranges from ₹4.41M per year for IC1 to ₹36.1M per year for IC6. The median yearly compensation in India package totals ₹8.15M. View the base salary, shares, and bonus breakdowns for LinkedIn's total compensation packages. Last updated: 2/24/2026

Average Compensation By Level
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Level Name
Total
Base
Stock
Bonus
Apprentice Software Engineer
IC1(Entry Level)
$49.5K
$29.5K
$18.5K
$1.5K
Software Engineer
IC2
$66K
$41.7K
$21.7K
$2.6K
Senior Software Engineer
IC3
$102K
$58.1K
$40.6K
$3.2K
Staff Software Engineer
IC4
$181K
$86.5K
$84.8K
$9.6K
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Vesting Schedule

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YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At LinkedIn, 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)



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FAQ

The highest paying salary package reported for a Software Engineer at LinkedIn in India sits at a yearly total compensation of ₹36,104,540. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at LinkedIn for the Software Engineer role in India is ₹7,417,398.
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