SalaryGrid Data Principles & Data Sources
SalaryGrid is built on the philosophy that Indian working professionals deserve clear, verifiable, and transparent compensation intelligence free from opaque claims or misleading guarantees.
Deterministic Calculations
Every tax slab, standard deduction, EPF contribution, and gratuity formula is coded directly against official Indian gazettes and statutory acts, not rough approximations.
Transparent Language
We never fabricate compensation statistics or claim unsupported “100% verified salary” data. All figures are clearly identified as market-based estimates.
Zero Data Storage (Privacy First)
All calculator inputs, salary queries, and resume information execute purely inside the user's local browser. We never log or store your compensation details on remote servers.
Regular Regulatory Audits
Our tax and payroll configurations are updated following every Union Budget, EPFO interest rate circular, and state labor amendment.
Read Our Full Calculation Methodology
Detailed technical explanation of our tax engine, mathematical formulas, state PT matrices, and data trimming procedures.
Compensation benchmarks are intended for educational and market orientation purposes. Actual offers depend on candidate interview performance, organizational budget, equity/ESOP components, and individual negotiations. Figures should not be interpreted as contractual commitments or legal guarantees.