IBM Band 9 Salary India - What to Expect?

Negotiate. Do not settle for the first offer that you get. Always tell them that you have other offers in hand. Also ask your senior colleagues about this. Usually team leads or architects will know. You can ask them and tell them it is for someone you know

The salary for someone at Band 9 in IBM India can vary widely depending on their role, experience, and location. However, it typically ranges from INR 20 LPA to INR 35 LPA.

A friend who recently got promoted to Band 9 at IBM mentioned that the salary also depends on your performance and your contributions to the company. He said that top performers can expect to earn significantly more than average.

Depends on your role and experience.

Someone at IBM said that the salary for Band 9 is typically higher in metro cities like Bangalore and Mumbai compared to smaller cities. Factor this in when you are negociating your salary. Be aggressive and you will definitely get the best money on the market.