Samsung Salary in India (2026)
Based on 6,816 salaries shared on Weekday · Updated Nov 2026
- Engineering median
- ₹16.5 LPA
- ≈ ₹1,12,000 in hand / month
- Engineering range (P25–P75)
- ₹13–22 L
- Middle 50% of engineers
- Engineers, 0–1 yr
- ₹15 LPA
- 123 salaries
- Engineers, 10+ years
- ₹23.8 LPA
- 222 salaries
Fixed pay (CTC excluding bonus and stock). Figures use 1,638 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 Samsung: ₹14.4 LPA median.
Work culture: 8–10 hrs workdays · weekends sometimes · 5–10% hikes · 4 reviews ›
Samsung salary at a glance
Engineers at Samsung earn a median of ₹16.5 LPA fixed, with most between ₹13 and ₹22 LPA. Across all 6,816 salaries shared on Weekday, every role included, the median is ₹14.4 LPA. Engineering freshers start around ₹15 LPA and engineers past 10 years earn ₹23.8 LPA. Staff Engineer and Senior Chief Engineer are the best-paid titles with enough data.
Samsung salary for freshers
Engineering roles · 0–1 year of experience · 123 salaries
₹15 LPA
Median · range ₹8.9–17.8 LPA- Most common fresher titles: Software Engineer, Software Developer, Engineer
- In hand: about ₹1,03,000 a month at ₹15 LPA (calculate yours)
Samsung salary by experience
Engineering roles · Median (black line) and middle 50% (yellow band), ₹ LPA
- 0–1 yrs123 salaries₹15 L₹8.9–17.8 L
- 2–3 yrs282 salaries₹15 L₹10.8–18 L
- 4–6 yrs724 salaries₹16.5 L₹14–21 L
- 7–9 yrs215 salaries₹20 L₹13.8–29.3 L
- 10+ yrs222 salaries₹23.8 L₹14.5–31 L
Samsung salary by role
Job titles as people hold them, highest median first.
| Role | Median | Typical range | Salaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Staff Engineer salary | ₹31.5 L | ₹21–38 L | 65 |
| Samsung Senior Chief Engineer salary | ₹30.6 L | ₹24–41 L | 59 |
| Samsung Associate Staff Engineer salary | ₹26 L | ₹19–32 L | 54 |
| Samsung Chief Engineer salary | ₹25.8 L | ₹20–38 L | 95 |
| Samsung Manager salary | ₹20.6 L | ₹15–27.6 L | 72 |
| Samsung Lead Engineer salary | ₹20 L | ₹15–26.2 L | 151 |
| Samsung Senior Software Engineer salary | ₹20 L | ₹16.8–25 L | 133 |
| Samsung Lead Software Engineer salary | ₹20 L | ₹15.6–27 L | 64 |
| Samsung Senior Engineer salary | ₹18 L | ₹7.8–22 L | 75 |
| Samsung Software Developer salary | ₹15.8 L | ₹12–17 L | 60 |
| Samsung Software Engineer salary | ₹15 L | ₹12–18 L | 466 |
| Samsung Assistant Manager salary | ₹12 L | ₹8.6–17 L | 168 |
| Samsung Engineer salary | ₹12 L | ₹8.4–17 L | 69 |
| Samsung Senior Executive salary | ₹10.8 L | ₹5.5–13.4 L | 58 |
| Samsung Sales Executive salary | ₹4 L | ₹3.5–5.7 L | 43 |
The 15 most reported titles with 5 or more salaries are shown. The other 1,535 titles still count in the totals above.
Samsung Staff Engineer salary
Median ₹31.5 LPA · most earn ₹21–38 LPA · 65 salaries · Full Staff Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 11 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹43 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹35 L |
| 12 yrs | ₹45 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹37 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹47 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹36 L |
| 12 yrs | ₹43 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹40 L |
| 16 yrs | ₹24 L |
Samsung Senior Chief Engineer salary
Median ₹30.6 LPA · most earn ₹24–41 LPA · 59 salaries · Full Senior Chief Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 14 yrs | ₹7.7 L |
| 18 yrs | ₹50 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 23 yrs | ₹37 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹36 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹30.6 L |
| 0 yrs | ₹24 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹51 L |
| 18 yrs | ₹42 L |
Samsung Associate Staff Engineer salary
Median ₹26 LPA · most earn ₹19–32 LPA · 54 salaries · Full Associate Staff Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 3 yrs | ₹36 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹28 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹9 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹31 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹32.2 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹30 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹32 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹31 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹47 L |
Samsung Chief Engineer salary
Median ₹25.8 LPA · most earn ₹20–38 LPA · 95 salaries · Full Chief Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 18 yrs | ₹40 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹22 L |
| 12 yrs | ₹50 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹38.5 L |
| 20 yrs | ₹27 L |
| 13 yrs | ₹39 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹34.5 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹33.5 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹50 L |
| 14 yrs | ₹19 L |
Samsung Manager salary
Median ₹20.6 LPA · most earn ₹15–27.6 LPA · 72 salaries · Full Manager breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 11 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 17 yrs | ₹30 L |
| 18 yrs | ₹12 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹4.2 L |
| 17 yrs | ₹23 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹22.5 L |
| 23 yrs | ₹29.5 L |
| 16 yrs | ₹12 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹30.5 L |
| 18 yrs | ₹22 L |
Samsung Lead Engineer salary
Median ₹20 LPA · most earn ₹15–26.2 LPA · 151 salaries · Full Lead Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 5 yrs | ₹18 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹12 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹22 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹30 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹19 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹14 L |
Samsung Senior Software Engineer salary
Median ₹20 LPA · most earn ₹16.8–25 LPA · 133 salaries · Full Senior Software Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 2 yrs | ₹17.1 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹15 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹25 L |
| Not shared | ₹25 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹30 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹20.3 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹23.7 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹35.5 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹15.3 L |
Samsung Lead Software Engineer salary
Median ₹20 LPA · most earn ₹15.6–27 LPA · 64 salaries · Full Lead Software Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| Not shared | ₹22 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 12 yrs | ₹17 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹40 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹27.5 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹32 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹27 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹15.6 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹22 L |
Samsung Senior Engineer salary
Median ₹18 LPA · most earn ₹7.8–22 LPA · 75 salaries · Full Senior Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 5 yrs | ₹15 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹25.5 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹7 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹24 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹30 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹28 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹7.5 L |
Samsung Software Developer salary
Median ₹15.8 LPA · most earn ₹12–17 LPA · 60 salaries · Full Software Developer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 0 yrs | ₹16.5 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹20 L |
| 0 yrs | ₹17 L |
| 0 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 1 yr | ₹12 L |
| 1 yr | ₹16 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹17 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹16 L |
| 1 yr | ₹16 L |
| 1 yr | ₹20 L |
Samsung Software Engineer salary
Median ₹15 LPA · most earn ₹12–18 LPA · 466 salaries · Full Software Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 1 yr | ₹15.5 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹15 L |
| Not shared | ₹15 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹19 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹17.5 L |
| 1 yr | ₹16 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹18 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹38 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹6.2 L |
Samsung Assistant Manager salary
Median ₹12 LPA · most earn ₹8.6–17 LPA · 168 salaries · Full Assistant Manager breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 4 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹15 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹17 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹16 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹36 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹8.2 L |
| 20 yrs | ₹18 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹15 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹17.5 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹12 L |
Samsung Engineer salary
Median ₹12 LPA · most earn ₹8.4–17 LPA · 69 salaries · Full Engineer breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| Not shared | ₹18 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹10 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹11 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹9.6 L |
| 1 yr | ₹12.3 L |
| 1 yr | ₹17.5 L |
| Not shared | ₹10 L |
| 1 yr | ₹21.5 L |
| 15 yrs | ₹47 L |
Samsung Senior Executive salary
Median ₹10.8 LPA · most earn ₹5.5–13.4 LPA · 58 salaries · Full Senior Executive breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 4 yrs | ₹11.1 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹13.5 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹6.8 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹10 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹13.8 L |
| 1 yr | ₹8.4 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹15 L |
| Not shared | ₹12 L |
| 12 yrs | ₹7 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹5.5 L |
Samsung Sales Executive salary
Median ₹4 LPA · most earn ₹3.5–5.7 LPA · 43 salaries (incl. "Sales Executives") · Full Sales Executive breakdown ›
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 5 yrs | ₹4.9 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹9.8 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹5.4 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹3.1 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹3.6 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹28.8 L |
| 15 yrs | ₹5 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹4 L |
| Not shared | ₹3.6 L |
Work culture at Samsung
From 4 anonymous reviews by Samsung employees · Weekday culture survey
- Typical workday
- 8–10 hrs
- per day, as reported
- Weekend / after-hours work
- Sometimes
- typical answer
- Appraisals
- 5–10% hikes
- typical yearly hike
- Leaves you actually get
- 23 / yr
- median · 3 interview rounds
How many hours a day do people actually work?
Expected to work weekends or after hours?
How generous are appraisals?
Ever shouted at or spoken to rudely by a manager?
Only 4 reviews so far, so treat this as an early signal, not the full picture. Pay figures above come from 6,816 salaries; culture comes from a separate anonymous survey.
Samsung employee reviews
Every anonymous answer, newest first. Names and contact details are never shown.
| Submitted | Hours / day | Weekend work | Appraisal | Leaves / yr | Interview rounds | Rude manager? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 10–12 hrs | Sometimes | <5% hikes | 24 | 3 | A few times |
| Jun 2024 | 10–12 hrs | Sometimes | 5–10% hikes | 24 | 3 | Almost daily |
| Apr 2024 | 4–6 hrs | Never | 5–10% hikes | 21 | 2 | Never |
| Mar 2024 | 8–10 hrs | Sometimes | 5–10% hikes | 12 | 4 | Almost daily |
- May 2025Work 10–12 hrs a dayWeekends: sometimesAppraisals: <5% hikesRude manager: a few times24 leaves a year · 3 interview rounds
- Jun 2024Work 10–12 hrs a dayWeekends: sometimesAppraisals: 5–10% hikesRude manager: almost daily24 leaves a year · 3 interview rounds
- Apr 2024Work 4–6 hrs a dayWeekends: neverAppraisals: 5–10% hikesRude manager: never21 leaves a year · 2 interview rounds
- Mar 2024Work 8–10 hrs a dayWeekends: sometimesAppraisals: 5–10% hikesRude manager: almost daily12 leaves a year · 4 interview rounds
Samsung vs similar companies
Engineers' median at 2–3 years of experience, so companies are compared like for like
| Company | Median (2–3 yrs) | vs Samsung | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung | ₹15 L | — | |
| Amazon | ₹17.3 L | +15% | |
| Oracle | ₹19 L | +27% | |
| Microsoft | ₹23 L | +53% | |
| ₹20 L | +33% | ||
| Salesforce | ₹19.1 L | +27% | |
| Dell Technologies | ₹15 L | same | |
| Hewlett Packard | ₹11 L | −27% | |
| Adobe | ₹25 L | +67% |
Samsung salary FAQs
What is the work culture like at Samsung?
In 4 anonymous reviews on Weekday, Samsung employees most often report 8–10 hrs workdays, weekend or after-hours work 'sometimes', and 5–10% hikes at appraisal time, with about 23 leaves a year in practice. 25% say a manager has never been rude to them.
What is the average salary at Samsung?
Engineers at Samsung earn a median fixed salary of ₹16.5 LPA, and the middle half earn ₹13–22 LPA. Across every role — 6,816 salaries shared on Weekday — the median is ₹14.4 LPA.
What is the Samsung salary for freshers?
Engineering freshers (0–1 years) at Samsung earn a median of ₹15 LPA, and most get ₹8.9–17.8 LPA, most often as Software Engineer, Software Developer or Engineer. That is about ₹1,03,000 a month in hand.
Which role pays the most at Samsung?
Among titles with enough salaries, Staff Engineer (₹31.5 LPA median) and Senior Chief Engineer (₹30.6 LPA) are the best paid at Samsung.
How much does a Samsung employee earn after 5 years?
Engineers with 4–6 years of experience earn a median of ₹16.5 LPA, and most earn ₹14–21 LPA. Engineering freshers start at ₹15 LPA.
What does Samsung pay with 10+ years of experience?
Engineers with more than 10 years at Samsung earn a median of ₹23.8 LPA, most between ₹14.5–31 LPA.
Does Samsung pay more than Amazon?
For engineers at 2–3 years of experience, Amazon pays 15% more: ₹17.3 LPA median against ₹15 LPA at Samsung. Comparing the same roles at the same experience keeps it like for like.
Are these Samsung salaries CTC or in-hand?
They are fixed CTC a year, before PF and tax, without bonus or stock. At the ₹16.5 LPA engineering median, take-home is about ₹1,12,000 a month under the new tax regime.
Jobs at Samsung and similar companies
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