Paytm Salary in India (2026)
Based on 7,428 salaries shared on Weekday · Updated Nov 2026
- Engineering median
- ₹18 LPA
- ≈ ₹1,21,000 in hand / month
- Engineering range (P25–P75)
- ₹11–28 L
- Middle 50% of engineers
- Engineers, 0–1 yr
- ₹9.8 LPA
- 72 salaries
- Engineers, 10+ years
- ₹35 LPA
- 269 salaries
Fixed pay (CTC excluding bonus and stock). Figures use 1,375 engineering salaries from the newest 5,000, 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 Paytm: ₹10 LPA median.
Paytm salary at a glance
Engineers at Paytm earn a median of ₹18 LPA fixed, with most between ₹11 and ₹28 LPA. Across all 7,428 salaries shared on Weekday, every role included, the median is ₹10 LPA. Engineering freshers start around ₹9.8 LPA, and pay roughly doubles by 7–9 years, reaching ₹35 LPA past 10 years. Senior Product Manager and Technical Lead are the best-paid titles with enough data.
Paytm salary for freshers
Engineering roles · 0–1 year of experience · 72 salaries
₹9.8 LPA
Median · range ₹7.2–12 LPA- Most common fresher titles: Software Engineer
- In hand: about ₹72,000 a month at ₹9.8 LPA (calculate yours)
Paytm salary by experience
Engineering roles · Median (black line) and middle 50% (yellow band), ₹ LPA
- 0–1 yrs72 salaries₹9.8 L₹7.2–12 L
- 2–3 yrs205 salaries₹11.5 L₹8–16 L
- 4–6 yrs513 salaries₹15.2 L₹10–20.5 L
- 7–9 yrs271 salaries₹25 L₹18–32 L
- 10+ yrs269 salaries₹35 L₹25–45 L
Paytm salary by role
Job titles as people hold them, highest median first.
| Role | Median | Typical range | Salaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paytm Senior Product Manager salary | ₹35 L | ₹28.3–40 L | 52 |
| Paytm Technical Lead salary | ₹28.5 L | ₹21.1–36 L | 126 |
| Paytm Senior Software Engineer salary | ₹20 L | ₹14.4–26 L | 374 |
| Paytm Product Manager salary | ₹20 L | ₹16.6–27.1 L | 60 |
| Paytm Senior Manager salary | ₹18.7 L | ₹14.7–25 L | 59 |
| Paytm Deputy Manager salary | ₹12.1 L | ₹8.1–16 L | 62 |
| Paytm Software Engineer salary | ₹12 L | ₹7.5–16.3 L | 302 |
| Paytm Area Sales Manager salary | ₹11 L | ₹8.8–13.5 L | 85 |
| Paytm Assistant Manager salary | ₹8.2 L | ₹6.5–10.6 L | 111 |
| Paytm Junior Manager salary | ₹7.5 L | ₹6.7–8.7 L | 55 |
| Paytm Sales Team Lead salary | ₹6 L | ₹5–7.3 L | 63 |
| Paytm Key Account Manager salary | ₹5.7 L | ₹4.5–8 L | 73 |
| Paytm Team Lead salary | ₹5.5 L | ₹4.5–7.5 L | 155 |
| Paytm Senior Associate salary | ₹5 L | ₹4–6 L | 60 |
| Paytm Associate salary | ₹3.7 L | ₹3.2–4.5 L | 67 |
The 15 most reported titles with 5 or more salaries are shown. The other 1,253 titles still count in the totals above.
Paytm Senior Product Manager salary
Median ₹35 LPA · most earn ₹28.3–40 LPA · 52 salaries · Full Senior Product Manager breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 6 yrs | ₹27.5 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹40 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹52 L |
| 12 yrs | ₹51 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹35 L |
| 14 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹19 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹23 L |
Paytm Technical Lead salary
Median ₹28.5 LPA · most earn ₹21.1–36 LPA · 126 salaries · Full Technical Lead breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 5 yrs | ₹10 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹39.7 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹22.8 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹21.2 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹39.8 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹23 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹28.5 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹12 L |
| Not shared | ₹38.7 L |
Paytm Senior Software Engineer salary
Median ₹20 LPA · most earn ₹14.4–26 LPA · 374 salaries · Full Senior Software Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 4 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹18 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹22 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹12 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹14.5 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹28.5 L |
Paytm Product Manager salary
Median ₹20 LPA · most earn ₹16.6–27.1 LPA · 60 salaries · Full Product Manager breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 10 yrs | ₹11 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹9 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹23 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹27.6 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹23.8 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹31.4 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹19.8 L |
Paytm Senior Manager salary
Median ₹18.7 LPA · most earn ₹14.7–25 LPA · 59 salaries · Full Senior Manager breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 6 yrs | ₹33.9 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹23 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹18 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹20.2 L |
| 15 yrs | ₹15 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹15.6 L |
| 13 yrs | ₹14.3 L |
| 15 yrs | ₹15 L |
| 14 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹12 L |
Paytm Deputy Manager salary
Median ₹12.1 LPA · most earn ₹8.1–16 LPA · 62 salaries · Full Deputy Manager breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 10 yrs | ₹15 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹22 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹17 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹17 L |
| 17 yrs | ₹9.4 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹12.1 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹11 L |
| 13 yrs | ₹15.8 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹8.1 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹4.4 L |
Paytm Software Engineer salary
Median ₹12 LPA · most earn ₹7.5–16.3 LPA · 302 salaries · Full Software Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 6 yrs | ₹4 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹10 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹11 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹6.7 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹3.3 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹11 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹15.2 L |
| 1 yr | ₹17 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹31.2 L |
Paytm Area Sales Manager salary
Median ₹11 LPA · most earn ₹8.8–13.5 LPA · 85 salaries · Full Area Sales Manager breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 17 yrs | ₹18.8 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹10 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹19 L |
| 13 yrs | ₹11 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹9.6 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹14.7 L |
| 12 yrs | ₹13 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹10 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹9 L |
| 14 yrs | ₹11 L |
Paytm Assistant Manager salary
Median ₹8.2 LPA · most earn ₹6.5–10.6 LPA · 111 salaries · Full Assistant Manager breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 12 yrs | ₹8.5 L |
| 13 yrs | ₹10.3 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹6.5 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹8.5 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹9.1 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹13.1 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 13 yrs | ₹11.5 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹7.3 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹8 L |
Paytm Junior Manager salary
Median ₹7.5 LPA · most earn ₹6.7–8.7 LPA · 55 salaries · Full Junior Manager breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 8 yrs | ₹7.7 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹10 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹7.7 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹8.7 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹11.8 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹11.4 L |
| 17 yrs | ₹6.5 L |
| 17 yrs | ₹8.8 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹11.4 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹8 L |
Paytm Sales Team Lead salary
Median ₹6 LPA · most earn ₹5–7.3 LPA · 63 salaries · Full Sales Team Lead breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 4 yrs | ₹5.2 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹5.6 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹5.6 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 14 yrs | ₹6.5 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 24 yrs | ₹5.5 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹8 L |
Paytm Key Account Manager salary
Median ₹5.7 LPA · most earn ₹4.5–8 LPA · 73 salaries (incl. "Key Accounts Manager") · Full Key Account Manager breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 5 yrs | ₹5.4 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹4.8 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹5.4 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹6.5 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹7 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹5.4 L |
| 1 yr | ₹7 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹9 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹5.5 L |
| Not shared | ₹8 L |
Paytm Team Lead salary
Median ₹5.5 LPA · most earn ₹4.5–7.5 LPA · 155 salaries · Full Team Lead breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 1 yr | ₹8 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹8 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹3.8 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹7 L |
| 0 yrs | ₹8 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹5.9 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹5.5 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹5.3 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹7.5 L |
Paytm Senior Associate salary
Median ₹5 LPA · most earn ₹4–6 LPA · 60 salaries · Full Senior Associate breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 4 yrs | ₹5.5 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹8.4 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹7 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹3.6 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹3.5 L |
| Not shared | ₹6 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹5.5 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹4.3 L |
Paytm Associate salary
Median ₹3.7 LPA · most earn ₹3.2–4.5 LPA · 67 salaries · Full Associate breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 6 yrs | ₹4.2 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹4.4 L |
| 1 yr | ₹4.8 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹4.2 L |
| 1 yr | ₹3.8 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹4.3 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹4.5 L |
| Not shared | ₹2.8 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹4 L |
Work culture at Paytm
From 2 anonymous reviews by Paytm employees · Weekday culture survey
- Typical workday
- 8–10 hrs
- per day, as reported
- Weekend / after-hours work
- Never
- typical answer
- Appraisals
- 5–10% hikes
- typical yearly hike
- Leaves you actually get
- 15 / yr
- median · 4 interview rounds
| Submitted | Hours / day | Weekend work | Appraisal | Leaves / yr | Interview rounds | Rude manager? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | 8–10 hrs | Sometimes | 5–10% hikes | 10 | 4 | A few times |
| Feb 2024 | 8–10 hrs | Never | 5–10% hikes | 20 | 3 | Never |
- Feb 2024Work 8–10 hrs a dayWeekends: sometimesAppraisals: 5–10% hikesRude manager: a few times10 leaves a year · 4 interview rounds
- Feb 2024Work 8–10 hrs a dayWeekends: neverAppraisals: 5–10% hikesRude manager: never20 leaves a year · 3 interview rounds
Only 2 reviews so far, so treat this as an early signal, not the full picture. Pay figures above come from 7,428 salaries; culture comes from a separate anonymous survey.
Paytm vs similar companies
Engineers' median at 2–3 years of experience, so companies are compared like for like
Paytm salary FAQs
What is the average salary at Paytm?
Engineers at Paytm earn a median fixed salary of ₹18 LPA, and the middle half earn ₹11–28 LPA. Across every role — 7,428 salaries shared on Weekday — the median is ₹10 LPA.
What is the Paytm salary for freshers?
Engineering freshers (0–1 years) at Paytm earn a median of ₹9.8 LPA, and most get ₹7.2–12 LPA, most often as Software Engineer. That is about ₹72,000 a month in hand.
Which role pays the most at Paytm?
Among titles with enough salaries, Senior Product Manager (₹35 LPA median) and Technical Lead (₹28.5 LPA) are the best paid at Paytm.
How much does a Paytm employee earn after 5 years?
Engineers with 4–6 years of experience earn a median of ₹15.2 LPA, and most earn ₹10–20.5 LPA. Engineering freshers start at ₹9.8 LPA.
What does Paytm pay with 10+ years of experience?
Engineers with more than 10 years at Paytm earn a median of ₹35 LPA, most between ₹25–45 LPA.
Does Paytm pay more than Flipkart?
For engineers at 2–3 years of experience, Flipkart pays 30% more: ₹15 LPA median against ₹11.5 LPA at Paytm. Comparing the same roles at the same experience keeps it like for like.
Are these Paytm salaries CTC or in-hand?
They are fixed CTC a year, before PF and tax, without bonus or stock. At the ₹18 LPA engineering median, take-home is about ₹1,21,000 a month under the new tax regime.
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