Postman Salary in India (2026)
Based on 322 salaries shared on Weekday · Updated Nov 2026
- Engineering median
- ₹36.3 LPA
- ≈ ₹2,16,000 in hand / month
- Engineering range (P25–P75)
- ₹26–52 L
- Middle 50% of engineers
- Engineers, 0–1 yr
- —
- Not enough data yet
- Engineers, 10+ years
- ₹64 LPA
- 25 salaries
Fixed pay (CTC excluding bonus and stock). Figures use 232 engineering salaries from all 322, 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 Postman: ₹34.5 LPA median.
Postman salary at a glance
Engineers at Postman earn a median of ₹36.3 LPA fixed, with most between ₹26 and ₹52 LPA. Across all 322 salaries shared on Weekday, every role included, the median is ₹34.5 LPA. Engineering Manager and Senior Software Engineer are the best-paid titles with enough data.
Postman salary for freshers
Engineering roles · 0–1 year of experience
Fewer than 10 engineering freshers have shared a salary at Postman yet, so there is no fresher figure. The median across all experience levels is ₹36.3 LPA.
Postman salary by experience
Engineering roles · Median (black line) and middle 50% (yellow band), ₹ LPA
- 2–3 yrs55 salaries₹28 L₹23.1–33.5 L
- 4–6 yrs96 salaries₹37.2 L₹26.8–50 L
- 7–9 yrs50 salaries₹45.6 L₹40–71.5 L
- 10+ yrs25 salaries₹64 L₹45–85 L
0–1 yrs hidden: fewer than 10 salaries.
Postman salary by role
Job titles as people hold them, highest median first.
| Role | Median | Typical range | Salaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Manager | ₹53 L | ₹40–65 L | 13 |
| Senior Software Engineer | ₹50.4 L | ₹30.5–58.2 L | 18 |
| Technical Lead | ₹50 L | ₹39.8–58.3 L | 10 |
| Senior Engineer | ₹43 L | ₹34.8–72 L | 18 |
| Software Developer | ₹35.8 L | ₹35.2–36.3 L | 14 |
| Software Engineer 2 | ₹35 L | ₹26.4–45 L | 17 |
| Postman Software Engineer II salary | ₹34 L | ₹25.5–50 L | 31 |
| Senior Software Developer | ₹33 L | ₹33–33 L | 5 |
| Software Engineer - Security | ₹33 L | ₹33–33 L | 5 |
| Postman Software Engineer salary | ₹25.4 L | ₹20–40.5 L | 52 |
The 10 most reported titles with 5 or more salaries are shown. The other 84 titles still count in the totals above.
Postman Engineering Manager salary
Median ₹53 LPA · most earn ₹40–65 LPA · 13 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 9 yrs | ₹18.7 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹60 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹65 L |
| 14 yrs | ₹40 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹50 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹65 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹80 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹58.3 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹53 L |
| 14 yrs | ₹85 L |
Postman Senior Software Engineer salary
Median ₹50.4 LPA · most earn ₹30.5–58.2 LPA · 18 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 14 yrs | ₹73.7 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹85 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹60 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹45 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹22 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹18 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹45 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹76 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹60 L |
Postman Technical Lead salary
Median ₹50 LPA · most earn ₹39.8–58.3 LPA · 10 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 8 yrs | ₹85 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹53 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹60 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹50 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹45 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹38 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹50 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹60 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹27.5 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹27.5 L |
Postman Senior Engineer salary
Median ₹43 LPA · most earn ₹34.8–72 LPA · 18 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 10 yrs | ₹72 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹70 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹41 L |
| 15 yrs | ₹85 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹85 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹85 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹40 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹44 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹20 L |
Postman Software Developer salary
Median ₹35.8 LPA · most earn ₹35.2–36.3 LPA · 14 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 4 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹36.3 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹41.8 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹36.3 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹35.2 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹36.3 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹35.2 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹41.8 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹36.3 L |
Postman Software Engineer 2 salary
Median ₹35 LPA · most earn ₹26.4–45 LPA · 17 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 4 yrs | ₹45 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹52 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹50 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹24 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹28.5 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹53 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹35 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹52 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹26 L |
Postman Software Engineer II salary
Median ₹34 LPA · most earn ₹25.5–50 LPA · 31 salaries · Full Software Engineer II breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 7 yrs | ₹53 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹48 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹45 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹54 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹32 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹53 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹50 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹34 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹53.1 L |
Postman Senior Software Developer salary
Median ₹33 LPA · most earn ₹33–33 LPA · 5 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 5 yrs | ₹35 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹33 L |
Postman Software Engineer - Security salary
Median ₹33 LPA · most earn ₹33–33 LPA · 5 salaries
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 3 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹33 L |
Postman Software Engineer salary
Median ₹25.4 LPA · most earn ₹20–40.5 LPA · 52 salaries · Full Software Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 4 yrs | ₹50 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹44 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹55 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹28 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹28 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹40 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹73 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹24 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹50 L |
Work culture at Postman
From 2 anonymous reviews by Postman employees · Weekday culture survey
- Typical workday
- 8–10 hrs
- per day, as reported
- Weekend / after-hours work
- Very few times
- typical answer
- Appraisals
- 5–10% hikes
- typical yearly hike
- Leaves you actually get
- 20 / yr
- median · 5 interview rounds
| Submitted | Hours / day | Weekend work | Appraisal | Leaves / yr | Interview rounds | Rude manager? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | 8–10 hrs | Very few times | 5–10% hikes | 20 | 5 | A few times |
| Feb 2024 | 8–10 hrs | Sometimes | 10–25% hikes | — | 4 | A few times |
- Feb 2024Work 8–10 hrs a dayWeekends: very few timesAppraisals: 5–10% hikesRude manager: a few times20 leaves a year · 5 interview rounds
- Feb 2024Work 8–10 hrs a dayWeekends: sometimesAppraisals: 10–25% hikesRude manager: a few times4 interview rounds
Only 2 reviews so far, so treat this as an early signal, not the full picture. Pay figures above come from 322 salaries; culture comes from a separate anonymous survey.
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Postman salary FAQs
What is the average salary at Postman?
Engineers at Postman earn a median fixed salary of ₹36.3 LPA, and the middle half earn ₹26–52 LPA. Across every role — 322 salaries shared on Weekday — the median is ₹34.5 LPA.
Which role pays the most at Postman?
Among titles with enough salaries, Engineering Manager (₹53 LPA median) and Senior Software Engineer (₹50.4 LPA) are the best paid at Postman.
How much does a Postman employee earn after 5 years?
Engineers with 4–6 years of experience earn a median of ₹37.2 LPA, and most earn ₹26.8–50 LPA.
What does Postman pay with 10+ years of experience?
Engineers with more than 10 years at Postman earn a median of ₹64 LPA, most between ₹45–85 LPA.
Does Postman pay more than Flipkart?
For engineers at 2–3 years of experience, Flipkart pays 46% less: ₹15 LPA median against ₹28 LPA at Postman. Comparing the same roles at the same experience keeps it like for like.
Are these Postman salaries CTC or in-hand?
They are fixed CTC a year, before PF and tax, without bonus or stock. At the ₹36.3 LPA engineering median, take-home is about ₹2,16,000 a month under the new tax regime.
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