Some companies in India stand out not just for their global presence but for the paycheques they offer. According to data compiled by EdTech firm UpGrad, top roles across tech, finance and consulting are commanding salaries that reflect skill, scale and global demand.
Google India: The Benchmark Setter
Google India leads the pack. Software engineers, product managers and data scientists earn anywhere between ₹50 lakh to ₹2 crore, making it one of the most rewarding workplaces in the country.
Microsoft India: Strong Pay Backed by Cloud Growth
Microsoft India offers salaries between ₹35 lakh and ₹1.8 crore, especially for cloud architects, engineering leads and enterprise-tech specialists. Its expanding focus on cloud and AI continues to push compensation upward.
Goldman Sachs India: Finance at Its Highest Stakes
Among financial firms, Goldman Sachs India remains a top payer. Investment bankers, analysts and quants take home ₹40 lakh to ₹1.5 crore, along with exposure to global financial markets and complex deal-making.
Adobe India: High Pay for Product and Design Talent
Adobe India pays between ₹25 lakh and ₹90 lakh, heavily rewarding software engineers, UX designers and product innovators. A product-first culture keeps salaries competitive.
Flipkart & Amazon India: E-Commerce as a Big Pay Driver
E-commerce giants are major contributors to high compensation in tech and product roles.
- Flipkart: ₹20 lakh to ₹80 lakh
- Amazon India: ₹25 lakh to ₹1 crore
These ranges cover product managers, data analysts and engineering specialists.
JP Morgan & Accenture Strategy: Global Exposure, Competitive Pay
Both firms offer strong pay backed by multinational experience.
- JP Morgan: ₹30 lakh to ₹1.2 crore for analysts and investment banking roles
- Accenture Strategy: ₹15 lakh to ₹70 lakh for consultants and project managers
Infosys & TCS: Stability With Gradual Growth
For senior roles in IT services, Infosys and TCS offer ₹10 lakh to ₹50 lakh for project leads, architects and experienced engineers. While the numbers trail global tech giants, the companies provide long-term stability and structured career growth.
