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SDET jobs in Nagpur, India

A mid-level SDET in Nagpur earns a median of ₹1.9M a year ($23k gross). Nagpur has about 2.4 million residents and is the 13th largest of the 45 India cities we list. No SDET listing is based here today; India has 94, and remote roles can be done from Nagpur.

₹1.9Mmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $23k
p10 ₹1.6Mp90 ₹2.3M
City factor 0.93×Rank 16 of 45
0Open SDET roles in Nagpur
94Open in India
₹1.5M–₹2.9MJunior to lead median / yr
0 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

SDET roles near Nagpur

No SDET listing is based in Nagpur today, so these are the nearest in India, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

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"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

SDET pay by level in Nagpur

Gross annual pay in INR. Nagpur is 0.93× the India median (-7%), which is ₹2.1M at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior₹1.2M₹1.5M₹1.8M$18k
Mid-level₹1.6M₹1.9M₹2.3M$23k
Senior₹2M₹2.4M₹3M$29k
Lead₹2.4M₹2.9M₹3.6M$35k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full SDET salary page for Nagpur.

The role

What a SDET does in Nagpur

Software engineer who owns test infrastructure, tooling and quality gates.

  • Design test frameworks and shared libraries used by several teams
  • Build test environments, fixtures and service virtualisation
  • Review production code for testability
  • Own quality gates in the delivery pipeline
  • Mentor developers on writing reliable tests

Skills and stack employers ask for

Strong programming (Java / C# / Python / TS)Design patternsCI/CD and containersDistributed systems basicsCode review

Tools named most often

PlaywrightREST AssuredDockerGitHub Actionsk6

Time zone

Nagpur is on Asia/Kolkata. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 0 h with US East, 4 h with London and 4 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

SDET jobs in Nagpur: FAQ

How much does a SDET earn in Nagpur?

A mid-level SDET in Nagpur earns a median of ₹1.9M a year ($23k), with a p10 to p90 range of ₹1.6M to ₹2.3M. Junior pay starts near ₹1.5M, senior pay is ₹2.4M and leads reach ₹2.9M.

Are there SDET jobs in Nagpur?

No SDET listing is based in Nagpur today, but India has 94 and SDET roles open to remote candidates in the same time zone are common. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Nagpur pay compare with the rest of India?

Nagpur ranks 16th of 45 India cities we track for SDET pay, at 0.93x the national median (-7%). The national mid-level median is ₹2.1M, so Nagpur is below it. Against the US it is 82% below the US median of $130k.

What skills do SDET jobs in Nagpur ask for?

Software engineer who owns test infrastructure, tooling and quality gates. Typical requirements: Strong programming (Java / C# / Python / TS), Design patterns, CI/CD and containers, Distributed systems basics, Code review. The tools named most often are Playwright, REST Assured, Docker, GitHub Actions.

Can a SDET work with US or European teams from Nagpur?

Nagpur is on Asia/Kolkata. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 0 h with US East, 4 h with London and 4 h with Central Europe. 75% of SDET roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a SDET job in Nagpur with PassRidge?

Tell us your level and stack in the form on this page. A recruiter sends matching roles with the pay shown upfront; it is free for candidates and nothing goes to an employer without your written OK. Our placement range for Nagpur starts at the higher of the city and national median.

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