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Telstra

4.0
based on 243 Reviews

Working at Telstra

Company Summary

Telstra, a leading telecommunications provider in Australia, addresses global connectivity needs with comprehensive communication services and advanced mobile networks.

Overall Rating

4.0/5
based on 243 reviews
highly rated categories
5% above
industry average
highly rated categories
Highly rated for

Work-life balance, Company culture, Salary

Work Policy
Hybrid
Hybrid
84% employees reported
Monday to Friday
Monday to Friday
84% employees reported
Flexible timing
Flexible timing
84% employees reported
No travel
No travel
77% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Health insurance
Health insurance
21 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
Job/Soft skill training
15 employees reported
Cafeteria
Cafeteria
12 employees reported
Child care facility
Child care facility
4 employees reported
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About Telstra

Founded in1901 (124 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count10k-50k
HeadquartersMelbourne, Australia
Office Locations
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Websitetelstra.com.au
Primary Industry
Other Industries
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We are Australia's leading telecommunications and technology company, innovating since 1901. Our purpose is to build a connected future, so everyone can thrive. Today, we are present in over 20 countries, including India, offering a full range of communications services and competing in all telecommunications markets. This includes Australia's largest and fastest national mobile network, reaching 99.6% of the country’s population. We are also leading 5G innovation, covering 87% of Australia.


Our sub-sea cable network is one of the world’s largest, forming the backbone of the global internet. From local businesses to government, carrier, and OTT customers, we are partnering with thousands across the globe and opening a world of opportunities for them through technology.

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Telstra Ratings

based on 243 reviews

Overall Rating

4.0/5
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Category Ratings

4.4

Work-life balance

4.1

Company culture

4.0

Salary

3.7

Work satisfaction

3.6

Job security

3.6

Skill development

3.4

Promotions

Telstra is rated 4.0 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 243 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Telstra
based on 223 reviews
4.3
Rated by 65 Women
Rated 4.5 for Work-life balance and 4.4 for Company culture
4.0
Rated by 158 Men
Rated 4.4 for Work-life balance and 4.1 for Company culture

Work Policy at Telstra

based on 64 reviews in last 6 months
Hybrid
84%
Permanent work from home
8%
Work from office
8%

Telstra Reviews

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Telstra Salaries

Telstra salaries have received with an average score of 4.0 out of 5 by 243 employees.

Software Engineer

(163 salaries)
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₹9.6 L/yr - ₹27.2 L/yr

Senior Software Engineer

(117 salaries)
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₹19 L/yr - ₹49.5 L/yr

Associate Software Engineer

(53 salaries)
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₹7 L/yr - ₹10.1 L/yr

Software Developer

(45 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr

Scrum Master

(44 salaries)
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₹14 L/yr - ₹50.8 L/yr

Assurance Consultant

(37 salaries)
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₹4.9 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

Data Specialist

(28 salaries)
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₹7.6 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr

Data Engineer

(27 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr

Technical Expert

(26 salaries)
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₹13.3 L/yr - ₹22.8 L/yr

Software Engineering Specialist

(23 salaries)
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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr

Telstra News

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First Citizens India Appoints Satya Prakash Ranjan as Country Head and Head of Technology

Analyticsindiamag | 7 Mar, 2025
First Citizens India Appoints Satya Prakash Ranjan as Country Head and Head of Technology

Telstra's CustData portal inaccessible for a week

Itnews | 14 Feb, 2025
Telstra's CustData portal inaccessible for a week

Telstra IT exec bound for Bendigo Bank

Itnews | 4 Feb, 2025
Telstra IT exec bound for Bendigo Bank

Telstra, Accenture Announce AI Joint Venture to Transform Data & Connectivity

Analyticsindiamag | 16 Jan, 2025
Telstra, Accenture Announce AI Joint Venture to Transform Data & Connectivity

Telstra and Starlink Trial Satellite Texting in Australia

VoIP | 10 Jan, 2025
Telstra and Starlink Trial Satellite Texting in Australia

Telstra to trial satellite-to-mobile services with Starlink

Itnews | 9 Jan, 2025
Telstra to trial satellite-to-mobile services with Starlink

Telstra to trial mobile-to-satellite with Starlink

Itnews | 9 Jan, 2025
Telstra to trial mobile-to-satellite with Starlink

Telstra fined $3m over Triple Zero outage

Itnews | 11 Dec, 2024
Telstra fined $3m over Triple Zero outage

Telstra swallows prepaid mobile provider Boost for $100m

Itnews | 2 Dec, 2024
Telstra swallows prepaid mobile provider Boost for $100m
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Telstra FAQs

When was Telstra founded?
Telstra was founded in 1901. The company has been operating for 124 years primarily in the Telecom sector.
Where is the Telstra headquarters located?
Telstra is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
How many employees does Telstra have in India?
Telstra currently has more than 1,100+ employees in India. Engineering - Software & QA department appears to have the highest employee count in Telstra based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Telstra have good work-life balance?
Telstra has a work-life balance rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on 200+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 73% employees rated Telstra 4 or above on work-life balance. This rating reflects the company's efforts to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives. We encourage you to read Telstra work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Telstra good for career growth?
Career growth at Telstra is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.4. 27% employees rated Telstra 3 or below, while 73% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions/appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading Telstra promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in Telstra?
Working at Telstra offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for work life balance, company culture and salary & benefits, based on 200+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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