India, Aug. 21 -- Infosys Ltd. has rolled out higher performance bonus to eligible employees on better-than-expected first quarter earnings for India's second largest IT services firm.

The average performance bonus payout stood at 80% for the April-June quarter as against 65% for January-March, according to an internal email seen by The Economic Times. The percentage differed based on individual performance and contributions during the quarter.Meaning, the bonus payout was 75-89% in Q1 FY25 as against 50-70% in Q4 FY25.

Infosys did not respond to an email seeking comment.

A majority of Infosys' 323,000 employees are in Position Levels 4, 5 and 6.

PL4 includes senior engineers, system engineers, technology analysts and consultants, whi...