CTO Salary in Hyderabad

Salary insights and current openings for CTO roles in Hyderabad

CTO compensation in Hyderabad, from live UnoJobs listings: 18 open roles, 3 employers. Typical midpoint near 1; middle half of disclosed offers about 1–1 (annualised).

Figures reflect what employers choose to disclose on postings; variable pay, allowances and stock are extra.

Market pulse

Among listings with pay disclosed (18 roles), the middle half of packages sits near 1–1 (annualised). Skills showing up most often: Test Plans. 1 roles were posted or refreshed in the last seven days. 3 employers are represented in this snapshot.

Salary (disclosed)

Low–high
136.50Lacs
Median
1
Middle 50%
11

18 listings with pay

Top skills

  1. Test Plans1 mentions

Experience mix

  • 0–2 years28%
  • 2–5 years39%
  • 5–10 years33%

India labour market context

India’s hiring mix in 2025 is tilted toward digital roles, global capability centres, and deeper demand in financial services, manufacturing, and technology. Employers are competing harder for scarce skills, so promotion and switch premiums for critical roles often run higher than general annual increments. Flexible and hybrid setups remain part of the offer, alongside cash and long-term incentives for senior hires.

Themes align with recruiter outlooks including Michael Page India Salary Guide 2025.

Current CTO Openings in Hyderabad

AMD India

Silicon Design Engineer 2

Product and Design
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
3-6 Years
Semiconductors
Job ID 25329Posted 2nd Sep '26Ends 1st Nov '26
AMD India

Lead RTL Design & Validation E

Product and Design
45.00Lacs
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
6-10 Years
Semiconductors
Job ID 24616Posted 27th Aug '26Ends 26th Oct '26
AMD India

Senior Physical Design Enginee

Product and Design
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
3-6 Years
Semiconductors
Job ID 23749Posted 20th Aug '26Ends 19th Oct '26
AMD India

Senior RTL / IP Design Enginee

Product and Design
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
3-6 Years
Semiconductors
Job ID 23748Posted 20th Aug '26Ends 19th Oct '26
The Storii

Senior Creative Writer

Product and Design
3.60Lacs
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
3-6 Years
Professional Services (Other)
Job ID 23207Posted 17th Aug '26Ends 16th Oct '26
Silicon Labs India

Senior Engineer - IC Design

Product and Design
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
3-6 Years
Semiconductors
Job ID 21744Posted 10th Aug '26Ends 9th Oct '26
Silicon Labs India

Associate Staff Engineer - Sof

Product and Design
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
1-3 Years
Semiconductors
Job ID 21742Posted 10th Aug '26Ends 9th Oct '26
AMD India

Lead CPU Design Verification E

Product and Design
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
6-10 Years
Semiconductors
Job ID 21039Posted 6th Aug '26Ends 5th Oct '26
AMD India

RTL IP Design Engineer

Product and Design
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
Fresher
Semiconductors
Job ID 21015Posted 6th Aug '26Ends 5th Oct '26
AMD India

Lead Design Verification Engin

Product and Design
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
6-10 Years
Semiconductors
Job ID 20977Posted 5th Aug '26Ends 4th Oct '26
AMD India

Lead Silicon Design Engineer -

Product and Design
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
6-10 Years
Semiconductors
Job ID 20936Posted 4th Aug '26Ends 3rd Oct '26
AMD India

CPU Design Verification Engine

Product and Design
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
Fresher
Semiconductors
Job ID 20807Posted 30th Jul '26Ends 28th Sep '26
AMD India

Physical Verification/RDL Engi

Software & Technology
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
Fresher
Semiconductors
Job ID 20655Posted 27th Jul '26Ends 25th Sep '26
AMD India

Lead Physical design Engineer

Product and Design
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
6-10 Years
Semiconductors
Job ID 20641Posted 25th Jul '26Ends 23rd Sep '26
AMD India

RTL Design Engineer

Product and Design
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
Fresher
Semiconductors
Job ID 20597Posted 23rd Jul '26Ends 21st Sep '26
AMD India

Silicon Design Engineer 1

Product and Design
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
Fresher
Semiconductors
Job ID 20542Posted 22nd Jul '26Ends 20th Sep '26
AMD India

IP/Subsystem Verification Lead

Software & Technology
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
6-10 Years
Test Plans
Job ID 20541Posted 22nd Jul '26Ends 20th Sep '26
AMD India

Sr. RTL IP Design Engineer

Product and Design
Not disclosed
Hyderabad
Hybrid
Full-Time
3-6 Years
Semiconductors
Job ID 20497Posted 21st Jul '26Ends 19th Sep '26

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical CTO salary in Hyderabad right now?
Among CTO listings in Hyderabad that disclose pay on UnoJobs (18 live roles), the middle of the market sits near 1 annualised, with the central half of offers between 1–1. Variable pay, allowances and equity sit outside this band — always confirm with the employer before benchmarking.
Which companies pay the highest CTO salaries in Hyderabad?
In this snapshot: AMD India (15 open); Silicon Labs India (2 open); The Storii (1 open). Product companies, GCC captives, and well-funded startups usually sit at the top of bands — verify per offer.
How can I increase my CTO salary in Hyderabad?
Stack proof for scarce skills, show shipped outcomes, and interview with multiple employers in parallel. Recruiter guides consistently show larger jumps on promotion or switch than on standard hike cycles.
Is Hyderabad a good city for CTO salary growth?
Hyderabad stays liquid for CTO talent where tech, financial services and GCC footprints overlap. Hyderabad is one of India's active metros; when a search runs thin, other India metros often surface adjacent openings on UnoJobs.

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