Salary Guide · India 2026
Target India (TCI) is the Bengaluru GCC of Target Corporation, a $110B US retailer. TCI is one of Target's largest engineering hubs globally, specialising in supply chain, data science, and full-stack product engineering. Salary ranges below are sourced primarily from AmbitionBox, with Glassdoor as a secondary cross-check, and reflect total CTC (base + variable + equity) at the 25th–90th percentile of reported offers in India.
Software Engineer · Senior / 6–9 yrs
₹44L – ₹75Ltotal CTC
Salary bands for 5 roles at Target India (TCI), from Software Engineer to Product Manager — see all below.
Working at Target India (TCI)
~5,000+ employees in Bengaluru. Part of NYSE-listed TGT (market cap ~$55B).
What the interview actually tests
High bar for data science and ML roles. Engineering interview covers algorithms, system design, and Scala/Python. TCI is known for a strong engineering culture and genuine product ownership: Bengaluru teams own entire services end-to-end.
Role
What Software Engineers actually earn at Target India (TCI) in India, across every experience level.
| Experience Level | Total CTC (LPA) | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher / 0–2 yrs | ₹14L – ₹24L | RSU₹2L – ₹5L/yr |
| Mid-level / 3–5 yrs | ₹26L – ₹44L | RSU₹5L – ₹14L/yr |
| Senior / 6–9 yrs | ₹44L – ₹75L | RSU₹14L – ₹32L/yr |
Role
Target India (TCI)'s pay bands for Data Engineers in India, fresher through senior.
| Experience Level | Total CTC (LPA) | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Mid-level / 3–5 yrs | ₹15.7L – ₹18.7L | None |
| Senior / 6–9 yrs | ₹30L – ₹35.8L | None |
AB yoe-bucket scrape: Data Analyst 3-6y (n=148); Data Engineer 3-6y (n=32); Senior Data Engineer 3-6y (n=49); n=229
Role
Total CTC ranges for Data Scientists at Target India (TCI) India, from fresher to senior level.
| Experience Level | Total CTC (LPA) | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Mid-level / 3–5 yrs | ₹17.4L – ₹23.3L | None |
AB scrape: Data Scientist (n=52); n=52
Role
Target India (TCI)'s pay bands for Engineering Managers in India, fresher through senior.
| Experience Level | Total CTC (LPA) | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher / 0–2 yrs | ₹64.7L – ₹72.5L | None |
AB yoe-bucket scrape: Lead Engineer 12+y (n=152); n=152
Role
Total CTC ranges for Product Managers at Target India (TCI) India, from fresher to senior level.
| Experience Level | Total CTC (LPA) | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher / 0–2 yrs | ₹46L – ₹58.7L | None |
AB yoe-bucket scrape: Senior Product Manager 12+y (n=52); n=52
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