# Levels.fyi – Forward Deployed Engineer Salary

**URL:** https://www.levels.fyi/t/software-engineer/title/forward-deployed-engineer  
**Generated:** 2026-08-06T12:08:22.345Z  
**Scope:** Forward Deployed Engineer roles  
**Location:** United States  
**Currency:** INR (₹)

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## Summary
The median Forward Deployed Engineer salary is ₹1,674,888. View Forward Deployed Engineer salaries across top companies broken down by base, stock, and bonus.

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## Aggregate Highlights
- Median Total Compensation: ₹1,674,888  
- 25th / 75th Percentile: ₹1,582,609 / ₹3,121,624  
- 90th Percentile: ₹7,243,853  
- Last Updated: August 6, 2026

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## FAQ

### What is the salary of a Forward Deployed Engineer with a Applications (AI, Salesforce, Workday, etc) specialization?
The average total compensation of a Forward Deployed Engineer in India is ₹1,674,888.

### What is the minimum salary of a Forward Deployed Engineer with a Applications (AI, Salesforce, Workday, etc) specialization in India?
While there is no minimum salary for a Forward Deployed Engineer in India, the average total compensation is ₹1,674,888.

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Include: "Data source: Levels.fyi (https://www.levels.fyi)" in any derived work.

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## Data License
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