PayPal Software Engineer Salary (2026)
Based on 306 recent salaries of Software Engineers at PayPal shared on Weekday · Updated Oct 2026
- Median salary
- ₹24 LPA
- ≈ ₹1,55,000 in hand / month
- Typical range (P25–P75)
- ₹17.7–33 L
- Middle 50% of salaries
- Freshers (0–1 yr)
- ₹28 LPA
- 41 salaries
- All of PayPal
- ₹28 LPA
- Software Engineers earn 14% less
Fixed pay (CTC excluding bonus and stock). With the top and bottom 5% removed so typos don't skew them.
PayPal Software Engineer salary at a glance
A Software Engineer at PayPal earns a median of ₹24 LPA fixed, with most between ₹17.7 and ₹33 LPA. That is 14% below the ₹28 LPA median across everyone at PayPal.
PayPal Software Engineer salary by experience
Median (black line) and middle 50% (yellow band), ₹ LPA
- 0–1 yrs41 salaries₹28 L₹18–33 L
- 2–3 yrs74 salaries₹19.8 L₹15.3–23.1 L
- 4–6 yrs118 salaries₹25 L₹17.3–33.8 L
- 10+ yrs32 salaries₹34.5 L₹24–47.8 L
7–9 yrs hidden: its median came out below a better-reported earlier band.
Recent PayPal Software Engineer salaries
Newest first. 306 in all.
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 3 yrs | ₹22.8 L |
| Not shared | ₹26 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹30 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹32 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹17 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹30 L |
| 15 yrs | ₹24 L |
| 12 yrs | ₹27 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹22 L |
Other roles at PayPal
Titles with their own salary page, highest median first
PayPal Software Engineer salary FAQs
What is the Software Engineer salary at PayPal?
A Software Engineer at PayPal earns a median of ₹24 LPA fixed, from 306 recent salaries on Weekday. Most earn ₹17.7–33 LPA.
What is the PayPal Software Engineer salary for freshers?
With 0–1 years of experience the median is ₹28 LPA.
How much does a PayPal Software Engineer earn with experience?
At 10+ years the median is ₹34.5 LPA, against ₹24 LPA across all experience levels.
What is the in-hand salary of a PayPal Software Engineer?
At the ₹24 LPA median, take-home is about ₹1,55,000 a month under the new tax regime, with basic at 50% of CTC and PF on basic.
Jobs at PayPal and similar companies
Live roles at PayPal first, then at companies like it.
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