5 salary reports · all figures in lakhs per year (LPA)

Payu salaries in India

What Payu pays, from offers people actually received: by role, experience and city. Medians are used so a few unusual offers do not skew the picture.

Median total compensation
₹16.5 LPA
Median base salary
₹15.0 LPA
Middle 50% of total pay
₹14.3 LPA – ₹22.0 LPA

Payu salary by experience

Payu salary by years of experience
GroupMedian totalMiddle 50%Median baseReports
Entry (0-1)₹14.3 LPA₹14.3 LPA – ₹14.3 LPA₹13.0 LPA1
Mid (2-6)₹22.0 LPA₹19.3 LPA – ₹23.3 LPA₹20.0 LPA3

Payu salary by city

Payu salary by city
GroupMedian totalMiddle 50%Median baseReports
Bangalore₹19.3 LPA₹17.9 LPA – ₹20.6 LPA₹17.5 LPA2

Latest Payu salary reports

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    SDE II

    Mid (2-6) · 2026-04-23

    ₹24.65 LPA
    total
    ₹21.50 LPA base
    Breakdown

    Base Salary: 21.5 LPA Joining Bonus: 1 LPA (1 year claw‑back) Performance Bonus: 2.15 LPA (10% of base)

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    Associate Software Engineer

    Bangalore · Mid (2-6) · 2026-03-21

    ₹16.50 LPA
    total
    ₹15.00 LPA base
    Breakdown

    I received an offer from PayU for the role of Associate Software Engineer. My education is a B.E. from a Tier-3 college. I have 2.2 years of experience (1.10 Full-time + 4 months intern). My current total compensation is 12.5 LPA. The offered base pay is 15 LPA (INR 1,500,000 including PF). I will also receive an annual bonus of 1.5 LPA. The total compensation is 16.5 LPA. The job location is Bangalore. I tried to push for a Software Engineer role instead of Associate Software Engineer, but it didn't work out. I be…

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    Software Developer Intern

    Not specified · N/A · 2025-06-12

    ₹12.00 LPA
    total
    ₹12.00 LPA base
    Breakdown

    Key Technical Questions: 1. Reverse a Singly Linked List - Explained pointer reversal approach and implemented it. 2. Implement Binary Search - Walked through divide-and-conquer technique with code. 3. Merge Two Sorted Linked Lists - Described merging logic and pointer movement in sorted order.

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    SE

    Bangalore · Mid (2-6) · 2025-08-24

    ₹22.00 LPA
    total
    ₹20.00 LPA base
    Breakdown

    Education: B.E. (circuital branch) from a Tier-1 college Years of Experience: ~ 2 Experience: 2 years at an MNC Bank currently Current TC: 15 Lacs + 10% Variable bonus Date of the Offer: July, 2025 Title/Level: SE (Equivalent to SDE-2) Base pay: INR 2000000 (including PF) Signing Bonus: NA Annual Bonus per year: 2 lacs per year performance bonus Total comp (Salary + Bonus + Stock): INR 22 LPA Benefits: standard PayU benefits Reason for Rejection: Rejected due to bad reviews about the team I was sele…

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    Associate Software Engineer- Java

    NCR · Entry (0-1) · 2024-05-18

    ₹14.30 LPA
    total
    ₹13.00 LPA base
    Breakdown

    Offered but Rejected College: Tier 1 Education: BTECH'23 (Non Tech Branch) Years of Experience: 3 Months Prior Experience: 6 Month of Internship Date of the Offer: 1st May, 2024 Company: PayU Title/Level: Associate Software Enginner - Role Location: Gurugram Base Salary: 13 LPA Annual Bonus: 1.3 LPA Total comp (Base + Bonus ): 14.3 LPA

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What is the average salary at Payu?

Across 5 reports, the median total compensation at Payu is ₹16.5 LPA a year, with a median base salary of ₹15.0 LPA. The middle half of reports fall between ₹14.3 LPA and ₹22.0 LPA.

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