Bengaluru top location for fresher hiring with highest salary packages: foundit

Bengaluru is not just conducive for startups but also the best city when it comes to fresher salaries. According to a report released by talent platform foundit (formerly Monster APAC & ME) on Thursday, Bengaluru is the top location for fresher hiring with the highest salary packages.

The city’s share is the highest at 12.4 per cent in job postings for freshers, followed by Mumbai at 12.1 per cent. Notably, fresher hiring was highest in tier I cities of India – Delhi/NCR (9 per cent share), Pune (8 per cent share), Chennai (7 per cent share) and Hyderabad (7 per cent share).

The garden city is also the best paying at Rs 5.06 lakh per annum (LPA), followed by Delhi NCR at Rs 4.48 LPA and Mumbai at Rs 4.25 LPA.