Nykaa Salary in India (2026)
Based on 1,285 salaries shared on Weekday · Updated Nov 2026
- Engineering median
- ₹26 LPA
- ≈ ₹1,65,000 in hand / month
- Engineering range (P25–P75)
- ₹18–33 L
- Middle 50% of engineers
- Engineers, 0–1 yr
- ₹18.7 LPA
- 10 salaries
- Engineers, 10+ years
- ₹35.5 LPA
- 55 salaries
Fixed pay (CTC excluding bonus and stock). Figures use 410 engineering salaries from all 1,285, 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 Nykaa: ₹15 LPA median.
Nykaa salary at a glance
Engineers at Nykaa earn a median of ₹26 LPA fixed, with most between ₹18 and ₹33 LPA. Across all 1,285 salaries shared on Weekday, every role included, the median is ₹15 LPA. Engineering freshers start around ₹18.7 LPA and engineers past 10 years earn ₹35.5 LPA. Sde 3 and Senior Product Manager are the best-paid titles with enough data.
Nykaa salary for freshers
Engineering roles · 0–1 year of experience · 10 salaries
₹18.7 LPA
Median · range ₹11.8–19.7 LPA- In hand: about ₹1,25,000 a month at ₹18.7 LPA (calculate yours)
Nykaa salary by experience
Engineering roles · Median (black line) and middle 50% (yellow band), ₹ LPA
- 0–1 yrs10 salaries₹18.7 L₹11.8–19.7 L
- 2–3 yrs52 salaries₹18.3 L₹12.9–23.4 L
- 4–6 yrs179 salaries₹24.5 L₹17.9–29.6 L
- 7–9 yrs109 salaries₹30 L₹22–39.6 L
- 10+ yrs55 salaries₹35.5 L₹27.5–44 L
Nykaa salary by role
Job titles as people hold them, highest median first.
| Role | Median | Typical range | Salaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sde 3 | ₹36 L | ₹28.8–37.5 L | 11 |
| Senior Product Manager | ₹30.3 L | ₹24.5–41.1 L | 10 |
| Nykaa Senior Software Engineer salary | ₹27.5 L | ₹25–30 L | 79 |
| Software Engineer 2 | ₹25 L | ₹18–27.1 L | 15 |
| Software Engineer - II | ₹21.5 L | ₹17.9–22.8 L | 14 |
| Nykaa Software Engineer salary | ₹20 L | ₹17–23.6 L | 72 |
| Manager | ₹16.7 L | ₹10.5–22 L | 9 |
| Associate Manager | ₹16.6 L | ₹11–20.5 L | 29 |
| Brand Manager | ₹14.4 L | ₹11.3–20 L | 11 |
| Area Sales Manager | ₹12 L | ₹7.1–13.3 L | 19 |
| Nykaa Assistant Manager salary | ₹9 L | ₹7.2–12.4 L | 38 |
| Store Manager | ₹7.1 L | ₹6–7.9 L | 27 |
| Senior Executive | ₹6.5 L | ₹5.2–8.4 L | 20 |
| Executive | ₹4.3 L | ₹4–5.7 L | 10 |
| Beauty Advisor | ₹4 L | ₹3.8–4.4 L | 11 |
The 15 most reported titles with 5 or more salaries are shown. The other 490 titles still count in the totals above.
Nykaa Sde 3 salary
Median ₹36 LPA · most earn ₹28.8–37.5 LPA · 11 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 13 yrs | ₹31.5 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹37 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹48 L |
| Not shared | ₹55 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹36 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹3.3 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹37 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹18 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹38 L |
Nykaa Senior Product Manager salary
Median ₹30.3 LPA · most earn ₹24.5–41.1 LPA · 10 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 8 yrs | ₹42 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹17 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹52 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹43 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹31 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹29 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹29.5 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹15 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹23 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹38.5 L |
Nykaa Senior Software Engineer salary
Median ₹27.5 LPA · most earn ₹25–30 LPA · 79 salaries · Full Senior Software Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 7 yrs | ₹39 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹35.5 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹31 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹30 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹30 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹30 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹30 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹27 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹25 L |
Nykaa Software Engineer 2 salary
Median ₹25 LPA · most earn ₹18–27.1 LPA · 15 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 4 yrs | ₹18 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹27.3 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹18 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹42 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹19 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹24.5 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹11 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹31 L |
Nykaa Software Engineer - II salary
Median ₹21.5 LPA · most earn ₹17.9–22.8 LPA · 14 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 5 yrs | ₹24 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹22.3 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹10 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹23 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹22 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹16 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹22 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹26.5 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹20.5 L |
Nykaa Software Engineer salary
Median ₹20 LPA · most earn ₹17–23.6 LPA · 72 salaries · Full Software Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 5 yrs | ₹38 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹22 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 0 yrs | ₹7.2 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹22 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹10.1 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹23 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹23 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹10 L |
Nykaa Manager salary
Median ₹16.7 LPA · most earn ₹10.5–22 LPA · 9 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 8 yrs | ₹28 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹4.5 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹18.9 L |
| 12 yrs | ₹16.7 L |
| 13 yrs | ₹22 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹10.5 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹7.8 L |
Nykaa Associate Manager salary
Median ₹16.6 LPA · most earn ₹11–20.5 LPA · 29 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 7 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹12.3 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹18 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹20.5 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹18 L |
| Not shared | ₹26.6 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹23.6 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹13.5 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹24 L |
Nykaa Brand Manager salary
Median ₹14.4 LPA · most earn ₹11.3–20 LPA · 11 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 6 yrs | ₹4.8 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹28.7 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹11 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹11.5 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹14.4 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹13.6 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹14.7 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹38.7 L |
Nykaa Area Sales Manager salary
Median ₹12 LPA · most earn ₹7.1–13.3 LPA · 19 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 7 yrs | ₹12.2 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹13.3 L |
| 22 yrs | ₹17.3 L |
| 14 yrs | ₹12.5 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹13.7 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹13.2 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹7.1 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹7.1 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹4.8 L |
Nykaa Assistant Manager salary
Median ₹9 LPA · most earn ₹7.2–12.4 LPA · 38 salaries · Full Assistant Manager breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 22 yrs | ₹12 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹7.7 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹17.5 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹8.3 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹7 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹8.3 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹12 L |
Nykaa Store Manager salary
Median ₹7.1 LPA · most earn ₹6–7.9 LPA · 27 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 9 yrs | ₹7 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹7.4 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹7.7 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹7.4 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹6.5 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹8 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹6.2 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹4.6 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹7.1 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹8.5 L |
Nykaa Senior Executive salary
Median ₹6.5 LPA · most earn ₹5.2–8.4 LPA · 20 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 5 yrs | ₹11.3 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹5.5 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹12.5 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹4.3 L |
| Not shared | ₹6.2 L |
| 1 yr | ₹6.5 L |
| 13 yrs | ₹13 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 0 yrs | ₹6 L |
Nykaa Executive salary
Median ₹4.3 LPA · most earn ₹4–5.7 LPA · 10 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 1 yr | ₹4 L |
| 1 yr | ₹4 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹4.8 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹4 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹4 L |
| Not shared | ₹4.3 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹4.3 L |
| Not shared | ₹26.4 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹49.2 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹6 L |
Nykaa Beauty Advisor salary
Median ₹4 LPA · most earn ₹3.8–4.4 LPA · 11 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 3 yrs | ₹4 L |
| Not shared | ₹13 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹4.3 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹4 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹3.6 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹3.3 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹3.6 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹4.3 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹4 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹4.5 L |
Work culture at Nykaa
From 1 anonymous review by someone at Nykaa · Weekday culture survey
- Typical workday
- 8–10 hrs
- per day, as reported
- Weekend / after-hours work
- Sometimes
- typical answer
- Appraisals
- <5% hikes
- typical yearly hike
- Leaves you actually get
- 22 / yr
- median · 4 interview rounds
| Submitted | Hours / day | Weekend work | Appraisal | Leaves / yr | Interview rounds | Rude manager? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | 8–10 hrs | Sometimes | <5% hikes | 22 | 4 | A few times |
- Feb 2024Work 8–10 hrs a dayWeekends: sometimesAppraisals: <5% hikesRude manager: a few times22 leaves a year · 4 interview rounds
Only 1 review so far, so treat this as one person's experience, not the full picture. Pay figures above come from 1,285 salaries; culture comes from a separate anonymous survey.
Nykaa vs similar companies
Engineers' median at 2–3 years of experience, so companies are compared like for like
Nykaa salary FAQs
What is the average salary at Nykaa?
Engineers at Nykaa earn a median fixed salary of ₹26 LPA, and the middle half earn ₹18–33 LPA. Across every role — 1,285 salaries shared on Weekday — the median is ₹15 LPA.
What is the Nykaa salary for freshers?
Engineering freshers (0–1 years) at Nykaa earn a median of ₹18.7 LPA, and most get ₹11.8–19.7 LPA. That is about ₹1,25,000 a month in hand.
Which role pays the most at Nykaa?
Among titles with enough salaries, Sde 3 (₹36 LPA median) and Senior Product Manager (₹30.3 LPA) are the best paid at Nykaa.
How much does a Nykaa employee earn after 5 years?
Engineers with 4–6 years of experience earn a median of ₹24.5 LPA, and most earn ₹17.9–29.6 LPA. Engineering freshers start at ₹18.7 LPA.
What does Nykaa pay with 10+ years of experience?
Engineers with more than 10 years at Nykaa earn a median of ₹35.5 LPA, most between ₹27.5–44 LPA.
Does Nykaa pay more than Flipkart?
For engineers at 2–3 years of experience, Flipkart pays 18% less: ₹15 LPA median against ₹18.3 LPA at Nykaa. Comparing the same roles at the same experience keeps it like for like.
Are these Nykaa salaries CTC or in-hand?
They are fixed CTC a year, before PF and tax, without bonus or stock. At the ₹26 LPA engineering median, take-home is about ₹1,65,000 a month under the new tax regime.
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