First Student employees working as a Software Development Engineer in India have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 7 ratings. This is in line with the average of Software Development Engineer professionals at First Student 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 First Student is ₹12,60,000 per year or ₹606 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly ₹26,50,000 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between ₹7,41,250 (25th percentile) and ₹20,00,000 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 126 salaries submitted by First Student Software Development Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.