CTC check (India, 2025):
5 YOE at HCL with 3 years SRE + 2 years DevOps.
Strong hands-on AWS, Kubernetes (CKA), Terraform, FinOps.
Targeting Senior SRE / DevOps roles.
What CTC range should I realistically push for in today’s market?

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Posting as :
works at
You are currently posting as works at

12 minimum

actual value : 24 lpa

My friend just go placed as SRE in a startup
he has 24 lpa
and he had 5 lpa

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Good luck

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All depends on ur CCTC and the counter offers..

30% is the basic hike u can expect for a job switch.. On top it is how u negotiate, ur luck, counter offers and God's grace.

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Hey Pal, you can expect around 12-14lpa. Just go for it. Negotiate well.

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Thanks man! I just wanted an achievable package that I should target 🙌🏻

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Bro take first offer at least for 12 to 14 then counter it

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Thanks bro!

Having 15 LPA is very realistic, It can go up to 20-25 LPA.

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What is ur ctc all depends on that

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Around 6.5 LPA veryyy low!

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