Caterpillar Inc Senior Software Test Engineer Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

4 - 10 years exp.

₹6.5 Lakhs - ₹12 Lakhs

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Last Updated: 22 Feb 2025

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Senior Software Test Engineer salary at Caterpillar Inc ranges between ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹12 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 4 years to 10 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc.

Experience wise Caterpillar Inc Senior Software Test Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 22 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr
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9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr

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Salary okay, flexible hours little okay

Job security - Excellent

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What is the salary of Senior Software Test Engineer at Caterpillar Inc ?

The average salary of a Senior Software Test Engineer at Caterpillar Inc in India typically ranges from ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 4 years to 10 years).

The top 10% of Senior Software Test Engineer at Caterpillar Inc earn more than ₹12.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹12.0 Lakhs per year. Senior Software Test Engineer Salaries at Caterpillar Inc can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 4 Caterpillar Inc employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Software Test Engineer at Caterpillar Inc in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Software Test Engineer at Caterpillar Inc in India typically ranges from ₹76,289 to ₹78,267 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 4 years to 10 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 4 salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Senior Software Test Engineer at Caterpillar Inc ?

To be a Senior Software Test Engineer at Caterpillar Inc in india, the key skills required include:

- Clinical SAS Programming
- Javascript
- AWS
- Agile Coaching
- Automation Testing

These skills are highly valued at Caterpillar Inc and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Caterpillar Inc for Senior Software Test Engineer in India?

Danfoss Industries	₹12.5 Lakhs to ₹18.5 Lakhs per year
Trane Technologies	₹8.6 Lakhs to ₹15.5 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Caterpillar Inc, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Senior Software Test Engineer in companies similar to Caterpillar Inc in India?

The salary of a Senior Software Test Engineer at companies similar to Caterpillar Inc in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Wipro	₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹18.9 Lakhs per year
Infinite Computer Solutions	₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year
KONE	₹6.1 Lakhs to ₹12.7 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Senior Software Test Engineer at Caterpillar Inc in India?

The salary growth for a Senior Software Test Engineer at Caterpillar Inc depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Senior Software Test Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Caterpillar Inc:

Experience	Average Salary Range
4 years	₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
8 years	₹10.8 Lakhs to ₹13.8 Lakhs per year
9 years	₹10.8 Lakhs to ₹13.8 Lakhs per year
10 years	₹10.8 Lakhs to ₹13.8 Lakhs per year

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Caterpillar Inc Senior Software Test Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹12 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Caterpillar Inc latest salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc.