Altair Engineering employees working as a Software Development Engineer in India have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 8 ratings. This is 14% lower than the average of Software Development Engineer professionals at Altair Engineering worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a a Software Development Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at ₹0 per year (estimate) and goes up to ₹0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Development Engineer at Altair Engineering is ₹12,50,000 per year or ₹601 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly ₹26,20,006 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between ₹8,00,000 (25th percentile) and ₹19,02,250 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 36 salaries submitted by Altair Engineering Software Development Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.