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Software Tester Salary in Chennai (Updated 2025)

based on 2.6k latest salaries • updated: 18 Mar 2025
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₹1.8 Lakh - ₹7.1 Lakhs

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Software Tester Salary in Chennai ranges between ₹1.8 Lakh to ₹7.1 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 5 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 2.6k latest salaries received from Software Tester.
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Top Paying Companies for Software Tester with 3 years exp

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Letsmobility Software Solutions

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SequelString AI Private Limited

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2 years exp.

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IT Boundaries Technology Solutions

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2 years exp.

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VoltusWave Technologies India Pvt,

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2 years exp.

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Trooman Technologies

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SPGON Software Solutions

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1 year exp.

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Software Tester

1 year exp.

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Software Tester

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Harjai Computers

Software Tester

3 years exp.

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Software Tester salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
1 year
(516 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr

2 years
(789 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr

3 years
(739 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

4 years
(518 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr

5 years
(84 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

Software Tester Jobs in Chennai

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· 4-5 years

Siemens Healthcare

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Bangalore / Bengaluru

Software Tester

· 1-6 years

Siemens Limited

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Bangalore / Bengaluru

Software Tester

· 3-5 years

Muthoot Microfin

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₹6 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

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Software Tester Salary In Other Locations

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Pune
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1 - 5 years exp.
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

Mumbai
Software Tester
1 - 5 years exp.
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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

Bangalore / Bengaluru
Software Tester
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₹2 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr

Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Software Tester
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₹2 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr

Noida
Software Tester
1 - 5 years exp.
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr

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Software Tester Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

IT Services & Consulting

Software Tester
1 - 5 years exp.
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₹2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

Software Product

Software Tester
1 - 5 years exp.
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

Financial Services

Software Tester
1 - 5 years exp.
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr

Internet

Software Tester
1 - 5 years exp.
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₹2 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr

Hardware & Networking

Software Tester
1 - 5 years exp.
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Software Tester Salaries

What is the salary of a Software Tester in India?
The salary of a Software Tester in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Software Tester salaries ranges from ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹7.1 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹7.1 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹8.6 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2.6k salaries received from various Software Testers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Software Testers?
Software Tester Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Testo India Software Tester Salary ₹8.6 Lakhs to ₹17 Lakhs per year
Shell Software Tester Salary ₹11 Lakhs to ₹16.7 Lakhs per year
Barclays Software Tester Salary ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹11.2 Lakhs per year
American Broadcasting Company Software Tester Salary ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹14 Lakhs per year
Instem Software Tester Salary ₹7 Lakhs to ₹15.7 Lakhs per year
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
What are the top paying cities for Software Tester in India?
The annual salary for Software Tester in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Software Tester are
Software Tester Salary in Pune ₹1.4 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
Software Tester Salary in Mumbai ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
Software Tester Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year
Software Tester Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year
Software Tester Salary in Noida ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹7.1 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Software Tester may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Software Tester in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Software Tester in India are:
Software Tester Salary in IT Services & Consulting ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Software Tester Salary in Software Product ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Software Tester Salary in Financial Services ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year
Software Tester Salary in Internet ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs per year
Software Tester Salary in Hardware & Networking ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a Software Tester in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Software Tester salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Software Tester take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Software Tester salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
1 year ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹4.7 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹5.7 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹8.6 Lakhs per year
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