System Architect
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₹6 Lakhs - ₹36.8 Lakhs
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• updated:
12 Mar 2025
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System Architect Salary in Chennai ranges between ₹6 Lakhs to ₹36.8 Lakhs for 3 years of experience to 18 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 89 latest salaries received from System Architect.
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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Nokia System Architect Salary
15 years exp |  | |
EPAM Systems System Architect Salary
15 years exp | | 11 job openings |
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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₹17.2 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(18 salaries)
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₹15 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(5 salaries)
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₹44 L/yr - ₹62 L/yr | |
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14
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Chennai
(4 salaries)
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₹22 L/yr - ₹26.5 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹13.7 L/yr - ₹19.8 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹22.1 L/yr - ₹28.2 L/yr | |
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8
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Chennai
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₹9.2 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹20 L/yr - ₹29.1 L/yr | |
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Carl Zeiss
System Architect
14 years exp.
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Veritech Infosystems
System Architect
8 years exp.
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MillerKnoll
System Architect
14 years exp.
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Fujitsu
System Architect
7 years exp.
3d ago
Sun Mobility
System Architect
4 years exp.
3d ago
NAV Backoffice
System Architect
11 years exp.
3d ago
Allucent
System Architect
12 years exp.
4d ago
Vighnaharta Technologies
System Architect
6 years exp.
4d ago
FEI Systems
System Architect
16 years exp.
5d ago
Startup
System Architect
18 years exp.
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System Architect salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
4
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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5
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
6
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹23.5 L/yr |
7
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹23.5 L/yr |
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System Architect Jobs in Chennai
System Architect
· 10-12 years
Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Private Limited
Hosur
System Architect
· 2-4 years
Verizon Data Services India Pvt.Ltd
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
System Architect
· 5-10 years
ExxonMobil
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Bosch Global Software Technologies
Architect in Coimbatore
• posted on 31 Jan 2025
Likes
Work life balance. No micro management. Onsite opportunity. Management layer is approachable.
- Job security - Excellent
+2 more
Dislikes
Promotion is given only when you resign. Salary is lesser compared to market standards.
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Huawei Technologies
System Architect in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 27 Sep 2022
Likes
Recognition Good pay Too many opensource to explore
Dislikes
No work life balance. Micro management at org level Hard to work with Chinese.
- Skill development - Poor
+4 more
Pegasystems
Software Architect in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 09 Jun 2023
- Salary - Good
+1 more
Dislikes
Work life balance. Too much of work with less resources. Making architect to play all end to end project delivery roles like scrum master, BA, developer, tester, delivery manager, production support. Learning curve decrease for a pega developer. No proper testing methodologies followed, developer should guide tester to test all scenarios.
read more- Skill development - Poor
+4 more
Fujitsu
System Architect in Noida
• posted on 17 Nov 2023
Likes
It is just okay.
Dislikes
...hose who want to remain introvert. Keep working hiding your face in a cubicle 5. Salary on 1st of next month.
read more- Company culture - Bad
Tech Mahindra
Technical Architect in Hyderabad / Secunderabad
• posted on 20 Jul 2022
Likes
Variable pay is paid every month for billable resources
Dislikes
Mid and Sr management is not much use for company's growth
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System Architect Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
System Architect
3 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr |
Pune
System Architect
3 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
System Architect
3 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr |
Noida
System Architect
6 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹10.5 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
New Delhi
System Architect
3 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹6.3 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr |
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System Architect Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting System Architect
3 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹6.1 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
Software Product System Architect
3 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr |
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Internet System Architect
3 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹47 L/yr |
Manufacturing System Architect
3 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr |
Telecom System Architect
3 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about System Architect Salaries
What is the salary of a System Architect in India?
The salary of a System Architect in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, System Architect salaries ranges from ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹36.8 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹36.8 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹30.9 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 89 salaries received from various System Architects across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹36.8 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹30.9 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 89 salaries received from various System Architects across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ System Architects?
System Architect Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Nokia System Architect Salary | ₹30.9 Lakhs to ₹55 Lakhs per year |
| EPAM Systems System Architect Salary | ₹43.9 Lakhs to ₹65 Lakhs per year |
| Netcracker Technology System Architect Salary | ₹28 Lakhs to ₹50 Lakhs per year |
| Mavenir Systems System Architect Salary | ₹32 Lakhs to ₹44 Lakhs per year |
| Ericsson System Architect Salary | ₹22 Lakhs to ₹43 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for System Architect in India?
The annual salary for System Architect in India varies by location. Top paying cities for System Architect are
Salary expectations for System Architect may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| System Architect Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹42.5 Lakhs per year |
| System Architect Salary in Coimbatore | ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
| System Architect Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year |
| System Architect Salary in New Delhi | ₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹44.0 Lakhs per year |
| System Architect Salary in Noida | ₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for System Architect in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for System Architect in India are:
| System Architect Salary in Telecom | ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹49.0 Lakhs per year |
| System Architect Salary in Manufacturing | ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year |
| System Architect Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year |
| System Architect Salary in Engineering & Construction | ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹39.0 Lakhs per year |
| System Architect Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹6.1 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a System Architect in India?
Experience significantly impacts a System Architect salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as System Architect take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
System Architect salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 3 years | ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹23.5 Lakhs per year |
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