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Salary report · October 2026

SQL salary in Mumbai

Professionals who list SQL earn a median of ₹6.5 LPA a year. Most earn between ₹4 LPA and ₹11 LPA; the top 10% earn ₹18 LPA or more. That's 2% above the India median of ₹6.4 LPA.

Median
₹6.5 LPA
Typical range
₹4–11 LPA
Top 10% earn
₹18 LPA+
Profiles
675
₹3 LPA bottom 10%median ₹6.5 LPA₹18 LPA+ top 10%

By years of experience

Median and typical range (middle half of people) for each experience band.

0–2 years₹3 LPA₹2.1–4.4 LPA · 48
2–5 years₹6.4 LPA₹4.3–10 LPA · 234
5–8 years₹11 LPA₹7.6–14 LPA · 89
8–12 years₹14 LPA₹11–22 LPA · 49
12–18 years₹13.2 LPA₹10–18.3 LPA · 20
18+ years₹21 LPA₹15.3–27.5 LPA · 11

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How we work this out: current salaries (fixed annual CTC, in lakhs) from 675 Olibr profiles of people who list SQL and are based in Mumbai, last updated between 2024 and 2026. A city is where the person is based. We publish medians and ranges only — never anyone's own figure — and only for groups of at least 30 people (50 for a role or skill in a city, 100 for a city). Updated every week; last updated October 2026.