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Kyndryl Salary in India (2026)
Based on 2,663 salaries shared on Weekday · Updated Oct 2026
- Median salary
- ₹12 LPA
- ≈ ₹88,000 in hand / month
- Typical range (P25–P75)
- ₹6–21 L
- Middle 50% of salaries
- Freshers (0–1 yr)
- ₹5 LPA
- 60 salaries
- 10+ years
- ₹19.3 LPA
- 1,214 salaries
Fixed pay (CTC excluding bonus and stock). With the top and bottom 5% removed so typos don't skew them.
Kyndryl salary at a glance
Kyndryl pays a median of ₹12 LPA fixed across 2,663 salaries shared on Weekday, with most people between ₹6 and ₹21 LPA. Freshers start around ₹5 LPA, and pay roughly doubles by 10+ years. Associate Director and Senior Lead are the best-paid titles with enough data.
Kyndryl salary for freshers
0–1 year of experience · 60 salaries
₹5 LPA
Median · range ₹4–6 LPA- Most common fresher titles: Infrastructure Specialist, Associate Technical Engineer
- In hand: about ₹36,000 a month at ₹5 LPA (calculate yours)
Kyndryl salary by experience
Median (black line) and middle 50% (yellow band), ₹ LPA
- 0–1 yrs60 salaries₹5 L₹4–6 L
- 2–3 yrs192 salaries₹5.5 L₹4.9–7 L
- 4–6 yrs526 salaries₹6 L₹5–9.5 L
- 7–9 yrs290 salaries₹8.6 L₹6–16.5 L
- 10+ yrs1,214 salaries₹19.3 L₹12.1–27 L
Kyndryl salary by role
Job titles as people hold them, highest median first.
| Role | Median | Typical range | Salaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Director | ₹34.5 L | ₹22.5–39.3 L | 28 |
| Senior Lead | ₹25 L | ₹23–33.3 L | 19 |
| Kyndryl Project Manager salary | ₹16 L | ₹12–21.5 L | 55 |
| Service Delivery Manager | ₹15.5 L | ₹12–20.2 L | 28 |
| Subject Matter Expert | ₹14 L | ₹6–18 L | 21 |
| Kyndryl Senior Associate salary | ₹10 L | ₹7.4–13.8 L | 39 |
| Software Engineer | ₹8.3 L | ₹5.8–12.3 L | 20 |
| Database Administrator | ₹7.4 L | ₹6.8–10.7 L | 14 |
| Kyndryl System Administrator salary | ₹7 L | ₹5.5–9 L | 60 |
| Kyndryl Infrastructure Specialist salary | ₹6.5 L | ₹5–17 L | 59 |
| DevOps Engineer | ₹6.4 L | ₹5.2–8.7 L | 20 |
| Linux System Administrator | ₹6 L | ₹5–8 L | 15 |
| Associate Infrastructure Specialist | ₹5.9 L | ₹5.2–7 L | 16 |
| Kyndryl Associate Technical Engineer salary | ₹5.3 L | ₹4.7–6 L | 53 |
| Technical Support Engineer | ₹5.3 L | ₹5–7.1 L | 14 |
The 15 most reported titles with 5 or more salaries are shown. The other 1,270 titles still count in the totals above.
Kyndryl Associate Director salary
Median ₹34.5 LPA · most earn ₹22.5–39.3 LPA · 28 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 21 yrs | ₹35 L |
| 14 yrs | ₹43 L |
| 25 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 19 yrs | ₹45 L |
| 16 yrs | ₹45 L |
| 23 yrs | ₹23 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹35 L |
| 16 yrs | ₹28.7 L |
| 21 yrs | ₹21.1 L |
| 16 yrs | ₹40 L |
Kyndryl Senior Lead salary
Median ₹25 LPA · most earn ₹23–33.3 LPA · 19 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 12 yrs | ₹30 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹33.6 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹34 L |
| 15 yrs | ₹36.5 L |
| 14 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹20.6 L |
| 15 yrs | ₹38 L |
| 17 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹24 L |
| 20 yrs | ₹22 L |
Kyndryl Project Manager salary
Median ₹16 LPA · most earn ₹12–21.5 LPA · 55 salaries · Full Project Manager breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 9 yrs | ₹17 L |
| 17 yrs | ₹18.2 L |
| 20 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹8.8 L |
| 15 yrs | ₹9 L |
| Not shared | ₹26 L |
| 13 yrs | ₹12 L |
| 19 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 15 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 15 yrs | ₹27 L |
Kyndryl Service Delivery Manager salary
Median ₹15.5 LPA · most earn ₹12–20.2 LPA · 28 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 19 yrs | ₹13.5 L |
| 22 yrs | ₹22 L |
| 20 yrs | ₹17 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹4 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹4 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹7 L |
| 13 yrs | ₹15 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹17 L |
| 20 yrs | ₹12 L |
| 16 yrs | ₹20 L |
Kyndryl Subject Matter Expert salary
Median ₹14 LPA · most earn ₹6–18 LPA · 21 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 17 yrs | ₹29 L |
| 18 yrs | ₹34 L |
| 23 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹8 L |
| 16 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 14 yrs | ₹24 L |
| 12 yrs | ₹16 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹7 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹4.3 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹6 L |
Kyndryl Senior Associate salary
Median ₹10 LPA · most earn ₹7.4–13.8 LPA · 39 salaries · Full Senior Associate breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 4 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 1 yr | ₹12.5 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹9 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹9.1 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹12.5 L |
| 13 yrs | ₹11.9 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹10 L |
Kyndryl Software Engineer salary
Median ₹8.3 LPA · most earn ₹5.8–12.3 LPA · 20 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 6 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹8.6 L |
| 1 yr | ₹6.5 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹4.8 L |
| 1 yr | ₹24 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹10 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹6 L |
| Not shared | ₹4.3 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹5.3 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹11 L |
Kyndryl Database Administrator salary
Median ₹7.4 LPA · most earn ₹6.8–10.7 LPA · 14 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 11 yrs | ₹11 L |
| 1 yr | ₹9.8 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹7.5 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹5.5 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹7.4 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹7 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 16 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹6.7 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹5 L |
Kyndryl System Administrator salary
Median ₹7 LPA · most earn ₹5.5–9 LPA · 60 salaries (incl. "Systems Administrator") · Full System Administrator breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 6 yrs | ₹6.5 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹4.6 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹6.5 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹12 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹6.5 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹7.4 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹12 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹8.5 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹6.3 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹12 L |
Kyndryl Infrastructure Specialist salary
Median ₹6.5 LPA · most earn ₹5–17 LPA · 59 salaries (incl. "Infrastructure Specialists") · Full Infrastructure Specialist breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 6 yrs | ₹7 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 17 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 1 yr | ₹5 L |
| Not shared | ₹19.6 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹9.5 L |
| 22 yrs | ₹18 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 15 yrs | ₹22 L |
Kyndryl DevOps Engineer salary
Median ₹6.4 LPA · most earn ₹5.2–8.7 LPA · 20 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 5 yrs | ₹6.9 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹5.9 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹6.3 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹10.8 L |
| Not shared | ₹7.5 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹5.1 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹5.2 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹6.5 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹6 L |
Kyndryl Linux System Administrator salary
Median ₹6 LPA · most earn ₹5–8 LPA · 15 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 9 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹8.5 L |
| 1 yr | ₹4.9 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹7 L |
| 1 yr | ₹5.5 L |
| Not shared | ₹10.1 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹21 L |
Kyndryl Associate Infrastructure Specialist salary
Median ₹5.9 LPA · most earn ₹5.2–7 LPA · 16 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 9 yrs | ₹6.3 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹12 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹5.3 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹7 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹5.3 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹7 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹5.8 L |
| Not shared | ₹4.8 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹5.2 L |
Kyndryl Associate Technical Engineer salary
Median ₹5.3 LPA · most earn ₹4.7–6 LPA · 53 salaries · Full Associate Technical Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 4 yrs | ₹5.3 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹5.1 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹15 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹5.3 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹6.5 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹4.4 L |
| 1 yr | ₹5.5 L |
Kyndryl Technical Support Engineer salary
Median ₹5.3 LPA · most earn ₹5–7.1 LPA · 14 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 5 yrs | ₹5.3 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹9 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹9 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹4 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹5.5 L |
| 1 yr | ₹4.5 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹8 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹4.5 L |
Kyndryl vs similar companies
Median at 2–3 years of experience, so companies are compared like for like
Kyndryl salary FAQs
What is the average salary at Kyndryl?
The median fixed salary at Kyndryl is ₹12 LPA, across 2,663 salaries shared on Weekday. The middle half of employees earn ₹6–21 LPA.
What is the Kyndryl salary for freshers?
Freshers (0–1 years) at Kyndryl earn a median of ₹5 LPA, and most get ₹4–6 LPA, most often as Infrastructure Specialist or Associate Technical Engineer. That is about ₹36,000 a month in hand.
Which role pays the most at Kyndryl?
Among titles with enough salaries, Associate Director (₹34.5 LPA median) and Senior Lead (₹25 LPA) are the best paid at Kyndryl.
How much does a Kyndryl employee earn after 5 years?
With 4–6 years of experience the median is ₹6 LPA, and most earn ₹5–9.5 LPA. Freshers start at ₹5 LPA.
What does Kyndryl pay with 10+ years of experience?
People with more than 10 years at Kyndryl earn a median of ₹19.3 LPA, most between ₹12.1–27 LPA.
Does Kyndryl pay more than TCS?
At 2–3 years of experience, TCS pays 18% less: ₹4.5 LPA median against ₹5.5 LPA at Kyndryl. Comparing at the same experience keeps it like for like.
Are these Kyndryl salaries CTC or in-hand?
They are fixed CTC a year, before PF and tax, without bonus or stock. At the ₹12 LPA median, take-home is about ₹88,000 a month under the new tax regime.
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