Infosys Gives 80% Q1 Bonus to Most Employees

Information Technology (IT) services major Infosys has handed out a generous 80 per cent of the performance pay to most of its employees for the first quarter of the financial year 2025-26 following stronger-than-expected growth during the period, according to an internal memo.

- AVIK DAS

The payout percentages are linked to performance ratings at various levels, the company said. For employees at level PL4, an "outstanding" rating translates to a bonus payment of 89 per cent, while employees who "met expectations," are rewarded with 80 per cent. Similarly, across PL5 and PL6 levels, the bonus amounts range between 78-87 per cent and 75-85 per cent. Employees who are rated "needs attention," have also been given payouts of 80 per cent, 78 per cen