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Unacademy Salary in India (2026)

Q: What is the average salary at Unacademy?

Engineers at Unacademy earn a median fixed salary of ₹28 LPA, and the middle half earn ₹22–35.3 LPA. Across every role — 2,093 salaries shared on Weekday — the median is ₹6.7 LPA.

Q: What is the Unacademy salary for freshers?

Engineering freshers (0–1 years) at Unacademy earn a median of ₹21.2 LPA, and most get ₹15.4–22 LPA, most often as Software Engineer. That is about ₹1,39,000 a month in hand.

Q: Which role pays the most at Unacademy?

Among titles with enough salaries, Senior Software Engineer (₹28.3 LPA median) and Software Engineer (₹22 LPA) are the best paid at Unacademy.

Q: How much does a Unacademy employee earn after 5 years?

Engineers with 4–6 years of experience earn a median of ₹28 LPA, and most earn ₹21.3–34.8 LPA. Engineering freshers start at ₹21.2 LPA.

Q: Does Unacademy pay more than Flipkart?

For engineers at 2–3 years of experience, Flipkart pays 45% less: ₹15 LPA median against ₹27.5 LPA at Unacademy. Comparing the same roles at the same experience keeps it like for like.

Q: Are these Unacademy salaries CTC or in-hand?

They are fixed CTC a year, before PF and tax, without bonus or stock. At the ₹28 LPA engineering median, take-home is about ₹1,75,000 a month under the new tax regime.

Based on 2,093 salaries shared on Weekday · Updated Nov 2026

Engineering median: ₹28 LPA; ≈ ₹1,75,000 in hand / month
Engineering range (P25–P75): ₹22–35.3 L; Middle 50% of engineers
Engineers, 0–1 yr: ₹21.2 LPA; 21 salaries
Engineers, 10+ years: —; Not enough data yet

Fixed pay (CTC excluding bonus and stock). Figures use 244 engineering salaries from all 2,093, 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 Unacademy: ₹6.7 LPA median.

Unacademy salary at a glance

Engineers at Unacademy earn a median of ₹28 LPA fixed, with most between ₹22 and ₹35.3 LPA. Across all 2,093 salaries shared on Weekday, every role included, the median is ₹6.7 LPA. Engineering freshers start around ₹21.2 LPA. Senior Software Engineer and Software Engineer are the best-paid titles with enough data.

Unacademy salary for freshers

Engineering roles · 0–1 year of experience · 21 salaries

₹21.2 LPA

Median · range ₹15.4–22 LPA

Most common fresher titles: Software Engineer
In hand: about ₹1,39,000 a month at ₹21.2 LPA (calculate yours)

Unacademy salary by experience

Engineering roles · Median (black line) and middle 50% (yellow band), ₹ LPA

0–1 yrs21 salaries
₹21.2 L₹15.4–22 L
2–3 yrs106 salaries
₹27.5 L₹22–33 L
4–6 yrs66 salaries
₹28 L₹21.3–34.8 L
7–9 yrs39 salaries
₹39.6 L₹33–46.1 L

10+ yrs hidden: fewer than 10 salaries.

Unacademy salary by role

Job titles as people hold them, highest median first.

Role	Median	Typical range	Salaries
Unacademy Senior Software Engineer salary	₹28.3 L	₹23–35 L	38
Unacademy Software Engineer salary	₹22 L	₹20–26.7 L	63
Senior Manager	₹15.8 L	₹13.4–21.3 L	24
Unacademy Sales Manager salary	₹8 L	₹7–12 L	36
Business Development Manager	₹7.6 L	₹6–10 L	24
Unacademy Educator salary	₹7.3 L	₹5.1–10 L	38
Senior Associate	₹7 L	₹6–7.6 L	16
Unacademy Senior Business Development Executive salary	₹6 L	₹5.5–7 L	129
Unacademy Sr. Business Development Executive salary	₹6 L	₹5.4–7.3 L	45
Unacademy Business Development Associate salary	₹6 L	₹4.5–6.4 L	45
Unacademy Senior Business Development Associate salary	₹6 L	₹6–7 L	40
Sr BDE	₹5.7 L	₹5.2–6.5 L	20
Bda	₹5.5 L	₹4.4–6 L	16
Unacademy Business Development Executive salary	₹5 L	₹3.6–6 L	169
Bde	₹4.4 L	₹3.1–6.2 L	22

The 15 most reported titles with 5 or more salaries are shown. The other 648 titles still count in the totals above.

Unacademy Senior Software Engineer salary

Median ₹28.3 LPA · most earn ₹23–35 LPA · 38 salaries · Full Senior Software Engineer breakdown ›

Newest Senior Software Engineer salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
4 yrs	₹23.7 L
4 yrs	₹28 L
3 yrs	₹18.5 L
5 yrs	₹23 L
6 yrs	₹35 L
5 yrs	₹18 L
10 yrs	₹23 L
4 yrs	₹28 L
6 yrs	₹37 L
6 yrs	₹40 L

Unacademy Software Engineer salary

Median ₹22 LPA · most earn ₹20–26.7 LPA · 63 salaries · Full Software Engineer breakdown ›

Newest Software Engineer salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
1 yr	₹11 L
4 yrs	₹12 L
2 yrs	₹10 L
3 yrs	₹22 L
1 yr	₹21.6 L
8 yrs	₹34 L
4 yrs	₹16 L
3 yrs	₹8 L
1 yr	₹10 L
2 yrs	₹10 L

Unacademy Senior Manager salary

Median ₹15.8 LPA · most earn ₹13.4–21.3 LPA · 24 salaries

Newest Senior Manager salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
2 yrs	₹21 L
10 yrs	₹30 L
14 yrs	₹10 L
2 yrs	₹18 L
24 yrs	₹12 L
5 yrs	₹12 L
5 yrs	₹16.1 L
6 yrs	₹15 L
7 yrs	₹15.5 L
12 yrs	₹16 L

Unacademy Sales Manager salary

Median ₹8 LPA · most earn ₹7–12 LPA · 36 salaries · Full Sales Manager breakdown ›

Newest Sales Manager salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
6 yrs	₹8 L
5 yrs	₹8 L
3 yrs	₹9.3 L
4 yrs	₹5.5 L
4 yrs	₹7 L
5 yrs	₹8 L
18 yrs	₹13 L
7 yrs	₹7 L
6 yrs	₹8 L
2 yrs	₹5 L

Unacademy Business Development Manager salary

Median ₹7.6 LPA · most earn ₹6–10 LPA · 24 salaries

Newest Business Development Manager salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
4 yrs	₹7 L
4 yrs	₹4 L
4 yrs	₹6 L
8 yrs	₹7.5 L
12 yrs	₹3.6 L
1 yr	₹3 L
5 yrs	₹9.5 L
14 yrs	₹6 L
8 yrs	₹13 L
17 yrs	₹10.6 L

Unacademy Educator salary

Median ₹7.3 LPA · most earn ₹5.1–10 LPA · 38 salaries · Full Educator breakdown ›

Newest Educator salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
18 yrs	₹10 L
Not shared	₹6 L
10 yrs	₹12 L
18 yrs	₹10 L
2 yrs	₹6 L
Not shared	₹19 L
9 yrs	₹6 L
1 yr	₹4 L
9 yrs	₹10 L
2 yrs	₹10 L

Unacademy Senior Associate salary

Median ₹7 LPA · most earn ₹6–7.6 LPA · 16 salaries

Newest Senior Associate salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
3 yrs	₹4.3 L
3 yrs	₹5.5 L
6 yrs	₹6.3 L
11 yrs	₹12 L
5 yrs	₹13.2 L
8 yrs	₹8 L
7 yrs	₹6 L
4 yrs	₹5 L
7 yrs	₹7.5 L
7 yrs	₹6 L

Unacademy Senior Business Development Executive salary

Median ₹6 LPA · most earn ₹5.5–7 LPA · 129 salaries (incl. "Senior Business Development Executives") · Full Senior Business Development Executive breakdown ›

Newest Senior Business Development Executive salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
9 yrs	₹6 L
10 yrs	₹5 L
3 yrs	₹4.8 L
4 yrs	₹6 L
1 yr	₹5.7 L
1 yr	₹5 L
0 yrs	₹4.8 L
5 yrs	₹8 L
4 yrs	₹4.5 L
5 yrs	₹4 L

Unacademy Sr. Business Development Executive salary

Median ₹6 LPA · most earn ₹5.4–7.3 LPA · 45 salaries · Full Sr. Business Development Executive breakdown ›

Newest Sr. Business Development Executive salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
3 yrs	₹10 L
7 yrs	₹6 L
5 yrs	₹6.2 L
6 yrs	₹6.5 L
5 yrs	₹6.8 L
1 yr	₹6 L
10 yrs	₹7.1 L
16 yrs	₹4.8 L
8 yrs	₹6 L
6 yrs	₹7.1 L

Unacademy Business Development Associate salary

Median ₹6 LPA · most earn ₹4.5–6.4 LPA · 45 salaries (incl. "Business Development Associates") · Full Business Development Associate breakdown ›

Newest Business Development Associate salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
2 yrs	₹3 L
7 yrs	₹6 L
2 yrs	₹3 L
2 yrs	₹4 L
3 yrs	₹6 L
3 yrs	₹6 L
1 yr	₹6 L
2 yrs	₹3 L
5 yrs	₹6 L
4 yrs	₹6 L

Unacademy Senior Business Development Associate salary

Median ₹6 LPA · most earn ₹6–7 LPA · 40 salaries (incl. "Senior Business Development Associates", "Seniors Business Development Associate") · Full Senior Business Development Associate breakdown ›

Newest Senior Business Development Associate salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
2 yrs	₹6.5 L
4 yrs	₹4.5 L
6 yrs	₹7 L
6 yrs	₹6 L
5 yrs	₹5.2 L
3 yrs	₹5.8 L
4 yrs	₹6 L
8 yrs	₹5 L
7 yrs	₹7 L
2 yrs	₹7.6 L

Unacademy Sr BDE salary

Median ₹5.7 LPA · most earn ₹5.2–6.5 LPA · 20 salaries

Newest Sr BDE salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
11 yrs	₹5.5 L
7 yrs	₹5.8 L
5 yrs	₹5 L
3 yrs	₹5 L
4 yrs	₹5.2 L
4 yrs	₹5.5 L
2 yrs	₹4.3 L
3 yrs	₹5.2 L
6 yrs	₹6.5 L
5 yrs	₹5 L

Unacademy Bda salary

Median ₹5.5 LPA · most earn ₹4.4–6 LPA · 16 salaries

Newest Bda salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
6 yrs	₹5.5 L
4 yrs	₹4 L
2 yrs	₹4.5 L
4 yrs	₹5 L
2 yrs	₹3.6 L
1 yr	₹3.6 L
6 yrs	₹7 L
5 yrs	₹5.5 L
1 yr	₹4 L
3 yrs	₹6 L

Unacademy Business Development Executive salary

Median ₹5 LPA · most earn ₹3.6–6 LPA · 169 salaries · Full Business Development Executive breakdown ›

Newest Business Development Executive salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
1 yr	₹8 L
2 yrs	₹5.1 L
0 yrs	₹4 L
1 yr	₹7.2 L
2 yrs	₹5.5 L
2 yrs	₹3 L
Not shared	₹3 L
1 yr	₹3.6 L
1 yr	₹21.6 L
7 yrs	₹5.8 L

Unacademy Bde salary

Median ₹4.4 LPA · most earn ₹3.1–6.2 LPA · 22 salaries

Newest Bde salaries at Unacademy
Experience	Fixed salary
1 yr	₹3 L
Not shared	₹3 L
2 yrs	₹4 L
1 yr	₹3 L
6 yrs	₹8.8 L
14 yrs	₹4.4 L
6 yrs	₹4 L
2 yrs	₹5 L
1 yr	₹3.5 L
2 yrs	₹3.5 L

Work culture at Unacademy

From 1 anonymous review by someone at Unacademy · 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: 10 / yr; median · 4 interview rounds

Submitted	Hours / day	Weekend work	Appraisal	Leaves / yr	Interview rounds	Rude manager?
Mar 2024	8–10 hrs	Sometimes	<5% hikes	10	4	A few times

Mar 2024Work 8–10 hrs a dayWeekends: sometimesAppraisals: <5% hikesRude manager: a few times10 leaves a year · 4 interview rounds

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Unacademy vs similar companies

Engineers' median at 2–3 years of experience, so companies are compared like for like

Company	Median (2–3 yrs)	vs Unacademy
Unacademy	₹27.5 L	—
Flipkart	₹15 L	−45%
BYJU'S	₹8.3 L	−70%
Paytm	₹11.2 L	−59%
Swiggy	₹24 L	−13%
PhonePe	₹24 L	−13%
OYO	₹20 L	−27%
CARS24	₹21 L	−24%
upGrad	₹11.2 L	−59%

Unacademy salary FAQs

What is the average salary at Unacademy?

Engineers at Unacademy earn a median fixed salary of ₹28 LPA, and the middle half earn ₹22–35.3 LPA. Across every role — 2,093 salaries shared on Weekday — the median is ₹6.7 LPA.

What is the Unacademy salary for freshers?

Engineering freshers (0–1 years) at Unacademy earn a median of ₹21.2 LPA, and most get ₹15.4–22 LPA, most often as Software Engineer. That is about ₹1,39,000 a month in hand.

Which role pays the most at Unacademy?

Among titles with enough salaries, Senior Software Engineer (₹28.3 LPA median) and Software Engineer (₹22 LPA) are the best paid at Unacademy.

How much does a Unacademy employee earn after 5 years?

Engineers with 4–6 years of experience earn a median of ₹28 LPA, and most earn ₹21.3–34.8 LPA. Engineering freshers start at ₹21.2 LPA.

Does Unacademy pay more than Flipkart?

For engineers at 2–3 years of experience, Flipkart pays 45% less: ₹15 LPA median against ₹27.5 LPA at Unacademy. Comparing the same roles at the same experience keeps it like for like.

Are these Unacademy salaries CTC or in-hand?

They are fixed CTC a year, before PF and tax, without bonus or stock. At the ₹28 LPA engineering median, take-home is about ₹1,75,000 a month under the new tax regime.

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