Senior Software Tester
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₹3.5 Lakhs - ₹15 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySenior Software Tester Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
19 Mar 2025
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Senior Software Tester Salary in India ranges between ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹15 Lakhs for 3 years of experience to 9 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 6.5k latest salaries received from Senior Software...
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
Siemens Senior Software Tester Salary
5 years exp |  | 2 job openings |
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
2 -
9
yrs
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(60 salaries)
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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹14.6 L/yr | |
3 -
9
yrs
exp.
(56 salaries)
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₹4.9 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr | |
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3 -
8
yrs
exp.
(54 salaries)
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr | |
5 -
8
yrs
exp.
(53 salaries)
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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr | |
3 -
7
yrs
exp.
(38 salaries)
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₹4.6 L/yr - ₹10.1 L/yr | |
4 -
7
yrs
exp.
(34 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr | |
3 -
9
yrs
exp.
(33 salaries)
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr | |
3 -
8
yrs
exp.
(27 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr | |
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3 -
9
yrs
exp.
(25 salaries)
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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | |
3 -
10
yrs
exp.
(23 salaries)
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹19.7 L/yr | |
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Senior Software Tester salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(837
salaries)
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
4
years
(1.4k
salaries)
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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5
years
(1.5k
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
6
years
(1.2k
salaries)
| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
7
years
(976
salaries)
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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Senior Software Tester Jobs in India
Senior Software Tester
· 6-11 years
Siemens Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Software Tester
· 5-10 years
NITYO INFOTECH
Kolkata
Senior Software Tester
· 5-7 years
FlexM
Kolkata
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- Salary - Good
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Senior Software Tester Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Software Tester
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Mumbai
Senior Software Tester
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Pune
Senior Software Tester
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr |
Chennai
Senior Software Tester
3 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Software Tester
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Senior Software Tester Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Senior Software Tester
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Software Product Senior Software Tester
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹14.1 L/yr |
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Internet Senior Software Tester
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Financial Services Senior Software Tester
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹14.4 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking Senior Software Tester
3 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Senior Software Tester Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Software Tester in India?
The salary of a Senior Software Tester in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Senior Software Tester salaries ranges from ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹28.6 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 6.5k salaries received from various Senior Software Testers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹28.6 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 6.5k salaries received from various Senior Software Testers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Software Testers?
Senior Software Tester Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Siemens Senior Software Tester Salary | ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹28.6 Lakhs per year |
| EPAM Systems Senior Software Tester Salary | ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹18 Lakhs per year |
| Birlasoft Senior Software Tester Salary | ₹11 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs per year |
| Infinite Computer Solutions Senior Software Tester Salary | ₹11.9 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year |
| Onward Technologies Inc Senior Software Tester Salary | ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹15 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Senior Software Tester in India?
The annual salary for Senior Software Tester in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Senior Software Tester are
Salary expectations for Senior Software Tester may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Senior Software Tester Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Tester Salary in Mumbai | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Tester Salary in Pune | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹14.2 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Tester Salary in Chennai | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Tester Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Senior Software Tester in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Senior Software Tester in India are:
| Senior Software Tester Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Tester Salary in Software Product | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹14.1 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Tester Salary in Internet | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Tester Salary in Financial Services | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹14.4 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Software Tester Salary in Hardware & Networking | ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Senior Software Tester in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Senior Software Tester salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Senior Software Tester take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Senior Software Tester salary at different experience level are as follows:
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| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 3 years | ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
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