Caterpillar Inc Chennai Technical Lead Salaries by 30+ Employees (Updated 2025)

6 - 17 years exp.

₹11.6 Lakhs - ₹42.3 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (84%)

₹24.2 Lakhs

Variable (16%)

₹4.5 Lakhs

58% more than the average Technical Lead Salary in Industrial Machinery Companies for 6 - 17 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Technical Lead Salary 7 - 17 years exp. (20 salaries)	₹11.5 L/yr - ₹42.3 L/yr
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Research & Development Technical Lead Salary 6 - 16 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹11 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr

Last Updated: 2 Feb 2025

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Caterpillar Inc Technical Lead Salary

6 - 17 years exp. (31 salaries)

₹11.6 L/yr - ₹42.3 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Doosan Infracore Technical Lead Salary 5 - 8 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹6.8 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr 74% less
Trane Technologies Technical Lead Salary 9 - 14 years exp. (33 salaries)	₹14.3 L/yr - ₹27.5 L/yr 21% less
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KONE Technical Lead Salary 7 - 12 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹8.8 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr 46% less
Danfoss Industries Technical Lead Salary 12 - 16 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹18 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr 20% less
HCLTech Technical Lead Salary 2 - 15 years exp. (5.6k salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr 50% less	3 job openings

Technical Lead salary at Caterpillar Inc ranges between ₹11.6 Lakhs to ₹42.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 17 years. Salary estimates are based on 31 latest salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc.

Experience wise Caterpillar Inc Technical Lead salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 2 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹11 L/yr - ₹42.5 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12.6 L/yr - ₹44.1 L/yr
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8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹13 L/yr - ₹45.8 L/yr
9 years (3 salaries)	₹20.8 L/yr - ₹47.5 L/yr
10 years (10 salaries)	₹11.5 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹19 L/yr - ₹50.9 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹20.3 L/yr - ₹52.6 L/yr
13 years (4 salaries)	₹14 L/yr - ₹42.3 L/yr
14 years (3 salaries)	₹18 L/yr - ₹42.3 L/yr
15+ years (4 salaries)	₹18.5 L/yr - ₹59.3 L/yr

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Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Data Scientist in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

2.0

• posted on 15 Feb 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary okay, flexible hours little okay

Job security - Excellent

Dislikes

Very bad culture, 5 days work from office leaves no time for family or doing other activities. Overall skill development is slow because of mostly inside projects. Very backward towards technology usage. And most people are biased towards one part of the India (Tamil).

Skill development - Poor

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Supply Chain Analyst in Hosur

Full Time

Procurement & Supply Chain Department

2.0

• posted on 05 Feb 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Caterpillar is one of the MNC based company ,we have opportunity to learn so many things in production, logistics, supply chain, procurement, purchasing, transportation, safety is the most important to them,

Company culture - Good

Dislikes

Salary didn't not matched with given work, low salary, they are not providing any bonus for diwali, I don't spend time with my friends and family after joining this work because I have too work.

Salary - Poor

+3 more

Embedded Software Engineer in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 21 Aug 2023

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Fantastic work-life balance The pay is very good considering that the stress is not as high as most cos at this level Great job security

Salary - Good

+3 more

Dislikes

Might not be motivated to work as hard since there's a lack of growth after a point of time. Initial learning is great but tapers off

Plant Quality Manager in Aurangabad

Full Time

Quality Assurance Department

1.0

• posted on 10 Feb 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

CAT in Aurangabad offer good pay worth more than the living cost in tier2 city

Dislikes

CAT in Aurangabad is built on an intimidating and daunting culture. No respect to employees and causes disconcerting. Leadership (so called) rely on threatening and slavery approach without any sort of human values Aurangabad is a city with limitations in good education and hospitals. I'd suggest someone who wanted to join this organization to think thrice before making decision

Skill development - Bad

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Engineer Sim Perf App in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Department

4.0

• posted on 19 Feb 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

There is lot to learn technically. good work life balance, but it depends on team. Job rotations available. Job security is good

Job security - Excellent

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Dislikes

Too much work in some terms. Compensation is not competative.employer engagement is less

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What is the salary of Technical Lead at Caterpillar Inc Chennai?

Technical Lead salary at Caterpillar Inc in Chennai ranges between ₹11.6 Lakhs to ₹42.3 Lakhs for experience between 6 years to 17 years. According to our estimates it is 58% more than the average Technical Lead Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 31 latest salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc Chennai.

How does the salary of a Technical Lead at Caterpillar Inc Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Technical Lead at Caterpillar Inc is 58% more than the average salary of a Technical Lead in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Technical Lead at Caterpillar Inc?

Python, GIT, MVC, Coding and Networking are some of the popular skills required to work as a Technical Lead at Caterpillar Inc Chennai.

What is the salary of a Technical Lead in companies similar to Caterpillar Inc in Chennai?

Danfoss Industries Technical Lead Salary - ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year
Trane Technologies Technical Lead Salary - ₹14.3 Lakhs to ₹27.5 Lakhs per year
KONE Technical Lead Salary - ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Technical Lead Salary - ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
Doosan Infracore Technical Lead Salary - ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Technical Lead at Caterpillar Inc in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Technical Lead at Caterpillar Inc ranges between ₹1,78,366 per month to ₹1,85,294 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Caterpillar Inc Technical Lead salary in India which ranges between ₹11.6 Lakhs to ₹42.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 17 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Technical Lead at Caterpillar Inc in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 56% of the Caterpillar Inc Technical Leads in Chennai reported a notice period of 1 Month, 22% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 9 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Caterpillar Inc Technical Lead salary in Chennai ranges between ₹11.6 Lakhs to ₹42.3 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 31 Caterpillar Inc latest salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc.