Compared to the other engineering fields, computer engineering graduates
receive excellent pay package at the initial level itself. They can find job
openings both in India and abroad. The remuneration depends on the status
of the industry and experience, qualifications and ability of the employee.
As compared to the government sector, private firms offers excellent pay packages.
In India a fresh graduate in computer engineering can get a starting salary
of Rs.10, 000 – Rs.25, 000 and within 1 or 2 year of experience it may gradually
increase to Rs. 50, 000 or more per month. A lecturer in this filed can earn
an amount Rs 8000-13500/- plus dearness allowances. Freshers from the best
technological universities/colleges (IITs and NITs) are offered annual pay
package of up to 10 lakhs.
