Side by side

Bengaluru vs Mumbai

Mumbai pays more: a median of €81,000 against €17,500. Demand is comparable on both sides. Mumbai is the more remote-friendly of the two, by 7.7%. Listings for Bengaluru move faster — median age 34 days against 44.

Comparison

Side by side

MeasureBengaluruMumbaiGap
Open postings48,80737,087+11,720
Posted this week2,9871,302
Median salary€17,500€81,000€-63.5k
25th percentile€14k€64k
75th percentile€21.5k€101k
Salary disclosed6.3%3.7%
Remote share3.3%11.0%-7.7pp
Median age of posting34d44d
Open over 60 days46.0%34.0%
Visa sponsorship7.4%13.9%
Pay

Pay distribution

Bengaluru

€8k€30k

Mumbai

€36k€140k
Freshness

How old the listings are

Bengaluru

just posted34d median90d+

Mumbai

just posted44d median90d+
Demand

What each side asks for

Bengaluru — technologies

Azure
72.0%
Terraform
65.8%
Node.js
59.6%
Python
53.4%
dbt
47.2%
React
41.0%
Figma
34.8%

Mumbai — technologies

Tableau
72.0%
AWS
65.8%
Python
59.6%
Azure
53.4%
React
47.2%
Go
41.0%
Kotlin
34.8%

Bengaluru — employers

Northwind Systems
9.4%
Umbra Security
8.7%
Lakeshore Hospitality
8.0%
Brightline Retail
7.2%
Halcyon Energy
6.5%
Meridian Software
5.8%
Tidewater Insurance
5.1%

Mumbai — employers

Aperture Labs
9.4%
Brightline Retail
8.7%
Solstice Biotech
8.0%
Meridian Software
7.2%
Vantage Logistics
6.5%
Halcyon Energy
5.8%
Kestrel Health
5.1%

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Both sides are counted the same way on the same day, so the gap is comparable even where the absolute numbers move. Salary figures use only postings that publish a range — the disclosure rate is in the table because a median over 20% of a cohort is a weaker number than one over 70%.