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Dailyhunt Salary in India (2026)
Based on 223 salaries shared on Weekday · Updated Oct 2026
- Engineering median
- ₹30.8 LPA
- ≈ ₹1,89,000 in hand / month
- Engineering range (P25–P75)
- ₹23.1–38.1 L
- Middle 50% of engineers
- Engineers, 0–1 yr
- —
- Not enough data yet
- Engineers, 10+ years
- —
- Not enough data yet
Fixed pay (CTC excluding bonus and stock). Figures use 129 engineering salaries from all 223, after the top and bottom 5% are removed so typos don't skew them.
Engineering roles only (software, data, QA, DevOps and the like). Across all roles at Dailyhunt: ₹24.8 LPA median.
Dailyhunt salary at a glance
Engineers at Dailyhunt earn a median of ₹30.8 LPA fixed, with most between ₹23.1 and ₹38.1 LPA. Across all 223 salaries shared on Weekday, every role included, the median is ₹24.8 LPA. Software Developer and Lead Software Engineer are the best-paid titles with enough data.
Dailyhunt salary for freshers
Engineering roles · 0–1 year of experience
Fewer than 10 engineering freshers have shared a salary at Dailyhunt yet, so there is no fresher figure. The median across all experience levels is ₹30.8 LPA.
Dailyhunt salary by experience
Engineering roles · Median (black line) and middle 50% (yellow band), ₹ LPA
- 2–3 yrs42 salaries₹26.5 L₹23–37.4 L
- 4–6 yrs56 salaries₹27 L₹23.1–36.1 L
- 7–9 yrs20 salaries₹39.3 L₹31.8–48.6 L
0–1 yrs hidden: fewer than 10 salaries. 10+ yrs hidden: fewer than 10 salaries.
Dailyhunt salary by role
Job titles as people hold them, highest median first.
| Role | Median | Typical range | Salaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developer | ₹45.1 L | ₹23.5–45.1 L | 11 |
| Lead Software Engineer | ₹36.6 L | ₹32.3–41.4 L | 14 |
| Dailyhunt Senior Software Engineer salary | ₹28.3 L | ₹23.8–35.3 L | 32 |
| Dailyhunt Software Engineer salary | ₹24.2 L | ₹23–32 L | 31 |
| Software Development Engineer | ₹23.1 L | ₹23.1–52.8 L | 11 |
The 5 most reported titles with 5 or more salaries are shown. The other 69 titles still count in the totals above.
Dailyhunt Software Developer salary
Median ₹45.1 LPA · most earn ₹23.5–45.1 LPA · 11 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 3 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹22 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹22 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹41 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹45.1 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹45.1 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹45.1 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹45.1 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹18.7 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹45.1 L |
Dailyhunt Lead Software Engineer salary
Median ₹36.6 LPA · most earn ₹32.3–41.4 LPA · 14 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 7 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹38.1 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹24 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹32 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹34 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹32 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹35 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹49 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹31.9 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹38.5 L |
Dailyhunt Senior Software Engineer salary
Median ₹28.3 LPA · most earn ₹23.8–35.3 LPA · 32 salaries · Full Senior Software Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 9 yrs | ₹24 L |
| Not shared | ₹30 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹23 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹28 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹35 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹40 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹27 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹16 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹17 L |
Dailyhunt Software Engineer salary
Median ₹24.2 LPA · most earn ₹23–32 LPA · 31 salaries · Full Software Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 2 yrs | ₹18 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹31 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹19 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹23 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹22 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹23 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹24.8 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹24.8 L |
Dailyhunt Software Development Engineer salary
Median ₹23.1 LPA · most earn ₹23.1–52.8 LPA · 11 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 4 yrs | ₹23.1 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹23.1 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹23.1 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹23.1 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹23.1 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹23.1 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹48 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹52.8 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹52.8 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹52.8 L |
Dailyhunt vs similar companies
Engineers' median at 2–3 years of experience, so companies are compared like for like
Dailyhunt salary FAQs
What is the average salary at Dailyhunt?
Engineers at Dailyhunt earn a median fixed salary of ₹30.8 LPA, and the middle half earn ₹23.1–38.1 LPA. Across every role — 223 salaries shared on Weekday — the median is ₹24.8 LPA.
Which role pays the most at Dailyhunt?
Among titles with enough salaries, Software Developer (₹45.1 LPA median) and Lead Software Engineer (₹36.6 LPA) are the best paid at Dailyhunt.
How much does a Dailyhunt employee earn after 5 years?
Engineers with 4–6 years of experience earn a median of ₹27 LPA, and most earn ₹23.1–36.1 LPA.
Does Dailyhunt pay more than Flipkart?
For engineers at 2–3 years of experience, Flipkart pays 43% less: ₹15 LPA median against ₹26.5 LPA at Dailyhunt. Comparing the same roles at the same experience keeps it like for like.
Are these Dailyhunt salaries CTC or in-hand?
They are fixed CTC a year, before PF and tax, without bonus or stock. At the ₹30.8 LPA engineering median, take-home is about ₹1,89,000 a month under the new tax regime.
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