Side by side

Kolkata vs Pune

Pay is effectively the same — the medians sit under 1% apart. There is 2.8× more demand for Kolkata. Listings for Kolkata move faster — median age 53 days against 95.

Comparison

Side by side

MeasureKolkataPuneGap
Open postings48,88917,745+31,144
Posted this week2,191696
Median salary€88,000€88,500€-500
25th percentile€69.5k€70k
75th percentile€109k€110k
Salary disclosed5.2%5.7%
Remote share7.2%6.0%+1.2pp
Median age of posting53d95d
Open over 60 days40.5%36.1%
Visa sponsorship24.1%16.1%
Pay

Pay distribution

Kolkata

€40k€152k

Pune

€40k€153k
Freshness

How old the listings are

Kolkata

just posted53d median90d+

Pune

just posted95d median90d+
Demand

What each side asks for

Kolkata — technologies

dbt
72.0%
Go
65.8%
Spark
59.6%
Azure
53.4%
GCP
47.2%
PostgreSQL
41.0%
Terraform
34.8%

Pune — technologies

Node.js
72.0%
Salesforce
65.8%
Docker
59.6%
GCP
53.4%
React
47.2%
Tableau
41.0%
Airflow
34.8%

Kolkata — employers

Meridian Software
9.4%
Tidewater Insurance
8.7%
Northwind Systems
8.0%
Ironbark Manufacturing
7.2%
Cobalt Financial
6.5%
Solstice Biotech
5.8%
Vantage Logistics
5.1%

Pune — employers

Northwind Systems
9.4%
Kestrel Health
8.7%
Quarry Analytics
8.0%
Cobalt Financial
7.2%
Brightline Retail
6.5%
Meridian Software
5.8%
Halcyon Energy
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%.