The wage disparity between engineers and other professions in India is one of a kind. Haven’t seen anything like that anywhere
Divyansh Chaurasia
 @AsDivyansh
Nov 6
Software engineers in India make more money than Airline pilots?

Nov 7, 2025 · 5:21 AM UTC

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Only top engineers make this much amount. Not all and majority of them work at sbc.
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nhi hai top 1% lmao its like 5-10%
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Indian IT industry is basically an extension of American economy into Indian territory which thrives (for employees) on USD-INR arbitrage. You won't find a single country in developed world where doctors get lower pay than Engineers.
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Engineers keep sucking their own dicks
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Only because the top engineers earn in dollars that's the reason
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You would be surprised to find majority of doctors make lesser than Software Engineers
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thats 40hrs a month! there is no software engineer making 3.2lacs for working ~10hrs a week!
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What percentage of software engineers in India make more than 2.6lakhs per month?
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You clearly havent seen the wage disparity between what I want and what I have.
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Only top 1% of ppl in software make this
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*Software Engineers
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Only software engineers that too.
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WITCH employees be like itna paisa bhi hota hai
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Yep. Software engineering is the most predictable way to upgrade from middle class to rich.
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All thanks to $$ arbitrage
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Software engineers will get replaced by AI, pilots won’t.
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Better b a plumber carpenter electrician than an engineer
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