Test Lead
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₹7.5 Lakhs - ₹24 Lakhs
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• updated:
15 Mar 2025
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Test Lead Salary in India ranges between ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹24 Lakhs for 6 years of experience to 13 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 25.5k latest salaries received from Test Lead.
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14
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(2.8k salaries)
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr | 1 job opening |
6 -
16
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(1.8k salaries)
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₹7.2 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr | |
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16
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(1.7k salaries)
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₹7 L/yr - ₹26.5 L/yr | |
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13
yrs
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(1.4k salaries)
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₹7.3 L/yr - ₹25.5 L/yr | |
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15
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(1.2k salaries)
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₹5.7 L/yr - ₹20.1 L/yr | |
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15
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹20.4 L/yr | 18 job openings |
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15
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(1.1k salaries)
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₹8.4 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr | |
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16
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(899 salaries)
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₹6.4 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr | |
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5 -
13
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(570 salaries)
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₹6.2 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr | |
6 -
15
yrs
exp.
(487 salaries)
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹28.2 L/yr | |
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HCLTech
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12 years exp.
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HCLTech
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8 years exp.
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Accenture
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10 years exp.
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HCLTech
Test Lead
7 years exp.
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HCLTech
Test Lead
6 years exp.
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Eaton India Innovation Center
Test Lead
13 years exp.
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Schindler
Test Lead
12 years exp.
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HCLTech
Test Lead
8 years exp.
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HCLTech
Test Lead
8 years exp.
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Standard Chartered
Test Lead
8 years exp.
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Test Lead salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
6
years
(1.4k
salaries)
| ₹5.8 L/yr - ₹20.3 L/yr |
7
years
(2.9k
salaries)
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹21.5 L/yr |
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8
years
(4.3k
salaries)
| ₹7.2 L/yr - ₹22.9 L/yr |
9
years
(4.8k
salaries)
| ₹7.9 L/yr - ₹23.4 L/yr |
10
years
(4.9k
salaries)
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Test Lead Jobs in India
Test Lead
· 4-9 years
Virtusa Consulting Services Pvt Ltd
Chennai
Test Lead
· 6-9 years
Hitachi Ltd.
Kolkata
Test Lead
· 8-13 years
HCLTech
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Test Lead
• posted on 16 Jan 2025
Likes
Lot of projects available to engage people. More Onsite opportunity .
- Job security - Good
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Dislikes
Skills are under utilized due to project pressure. Salary is low compared to market standard and appraisal takes lot of time. Insurance policy is poor.
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System Engineer
• posted on 04 Feb 2025
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Compensation is slower to rise compared to some other competitors in the industry.
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Technical Lead
• posted on 01 Feb 2025
Likes
Good pay compared to other service based organisation.
- Skill development - Good
+2 more
Dislikes
After take over by Chris capital, it's more like other service based organisation. Notice period is increased from 60 days to 90 days. Management always look for cost cutting options which impacts employee leaves and annual increment.
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Technical Lead
• posted on 25 Feb 2025
Likes
Starting salary is good. Management is good and supportive.
- Salary - Good
+1 more
Dislikes
1. Projects are very poor in terms of technologies and development. 2. Most of the projects are related to support, enhancement and follow-ups. 3. Client doesn't respect the employees.
read more- Skill development - Poor
+1 more
PwC
Associate
• posted on 03 Dec 2024
Likes
It will give you a tag of Big4. Good learning opportunities and good salary for freshers.
read more- Skill development - Good
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Dislikes
Your salary, hikes, promotions, bonuses and other perks like- Diwali gifts, Parties are depended on the partner under whom you are working. After a good performance and profit of overall team, we didn't get anything.
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Test Lead Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Test Lead
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Chennai
Test Lead
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Test Lead
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
Pune
Test Lead
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹7.9 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
Noida
Test Lead
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹7.6 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Test Lead Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Test Lead
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹7.7 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
Software Product Test Lead
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Consulting Test Lead
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Test Lead
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.1 L/yr - ₹22.1 L/yr |
Education & Training Test Lead
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Test Lead Salaries
What is the salary of a Test Lead in India?
Salary for a Test Lead in India ranges between ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 25.5k latest salaries received from various Test Leads across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Test Leads?
- ABC Consultants Test Lead Salary - ₹43.0 Lakhs per year
- Ciena Test Lead Salary - ₹33.9 Lakhs per year
- Medtronic Test Lead Salary - ₹33.0 Lakhs per year
- Jet2 Travel Technologies Test Lead Salary - ₹32.8 Lakhs per year
- Biogen Test Lead Salary - ₹31.1 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Test Lead in India?
Average starting Salary for Test Lead in India is around ₹7.5 Lakhs per year (₹62.5k per month). 6 years of minimum experience is required to be a Test Lead.
What is the highest salary for a Test Lead in India?
Highest salary that a Test Lead can earn is ₹60.0 Lakhs per year (₹5.0L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Test Lead in India?
- Banking - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 58.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹1.3 Lakhs to 125.0 Lakhs per year
- Management Consulting - ₹2.4 Lakhs to 29.5 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹1.5 Lakhs to 80.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 185.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Test Lead in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.5 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹1.3 Lakhs to 42.0 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 45.8 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 110.5 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Test Lead?
These are the top skills of a Test Lead based on 120 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- SQL
- Automation Testing
- Manual Testing
- Consulting
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