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CGI Group System Engineer salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
0 - 7 years exp.
₹2.5 Lakhs - ₹9 Lakhs
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IT & Information Security
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1 - 7 years exp. (351 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

Engineering - Hardware & Networks
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0 - 7 years exp. (284 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr

Engineering - Software & QA
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0 - 7 years exp. (258 salaries)
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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

Customer Success, Service & Operations
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0 - 7 years exp. (61 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

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System Engineer salary at CGI Group ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 7 years. Salary estimates are based on 1.2k latest salaries received from various employees of CGI Group.

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Experience wise CGI Group System Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
Fresher  (6 salaries)

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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr
1 year  (14 salaries)

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
2 years  (196 salaries)

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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr
3 years  (271 salaries)

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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr
4 years  (270 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr
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CGI Group System Engineer Salary and Career Growth

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System Engineer

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Expert Consulting Manager

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Senior Systems Engineer

4 - 12 years exp.
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Analyst Lead

6 - 12 years exp.
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Top skills at CGI Group for System Engineer

CGI Troubleshooting Patch Management Windows DNS VMware Linux Problem Management WinTEL Oracle Release management Configuration management Python DHCP SSL

Salary related reviews for CGI Group

3.4

Rated by 136 employees for salary & benefits

Full Time

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IT & Information Security Department

5.0
  •  posted on 19 Oct 2021

2.0
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I love the management and have a great work and life balance. Work culture is very good. Lot of trainings happen for the upskill related to life, health, technology etc. Great place to work along with job security.

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  • Skill development - Excellent
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Dislikes

Compensation should be more good.

  • Salary - Poor

Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department

3.0
  •  posted on 07 Apr 2022

1.0
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Only only plus point-if you join CGI with some experience (not as fresher) then you will get best package and best project(but make sure you get dedicated client project only) mark my words you will feel regret if you get multiclient projects.

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Dislikes

Terrible projects, no scope for growth, always care about client they dont even think about employees, most worst part "hikes" when year end comes they shuffle the resources here and there and say we have to see performace will help with better hike in coming year and that is not gonna happen foe ever

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  • Salary - Bad
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Global Technology Services Department

2.0
  •  posted on 26 Oct 2021

1.0
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The management is only after new clients and not interested in skill development or providing proper compensation to employees

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Not much skill development initiatives. No proper compensation & benefits. No free transport - charge heavily for transport. cafeteria food is worst. no team outings/team lunch. third party Health insurance coverage is unsatisfactory. No flexibility to work from home.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 27 Feb 2025

2.0
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Work Life Balance Flexible timings Job security

  • Job security - Excellent
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Dislikes

...dvising. If you joined in the team they don't talk much with you regarding work. Salary hike is also very less.

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  • Salary - Poor
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 09 Feb 2025

2.0
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Likes

1. Work life balance 2. Projects are interesting and good to work, if you are in development role. 3. Skill growth is good.

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  • Job security - Excellent
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Dislikes

1. Salary is low if compared to work you will be doing. 2. Teams are usually quite helpful but not very competitive. This sometimes breaks your growth graph.

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  • Salary - Poor
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CGI Group System Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of System Engineer at CGI Group ?
The average salary of a System Engineer at CGI Group in India typically ranges from ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 7 years).

The top 10% of System Engineer at CGI Group earn more than ₹7.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹9.5 Lakhs per year. System Engineer Salaries at CGI Group 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 1100+ CGI Group employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a System Engineer at CGI Group in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a System Engineer at CGI Group in India typically ranges from ₹40,616 to ₹41,772 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 7 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 1100+ salaries received from various employees of CGI Group. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a System Engineer at CGI Group ?
To be a System Engineer at CGI Group in india, the key skills required include:

  • - CGI
  • - Troubleshooting
  • - Patch Management
  • - Windows
  • - DNS

These skills are highly valued at CGI Group and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
Which companies offer higher salaries than CGI Group for System Engineer in India?
Amazon Web Services ₹10.2 Lakhs to ₹37.3 Lakhs per year
Nagarro ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹27.5 Lakhs per year
Hewlett Packard Enterprise ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
Optum Global Solutions ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹21.1 Lakhs per year
GlobalLogic ₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹15.4 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by CGI Group, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a System Engineer in companies similar to CGI Group in India?
The salary of a System Engineer at companies similar to CGI Group in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Bosch Global Software Technologies ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year
IBM ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
Sopra Steria ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹14.0 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 System Engineer at CGI Group in India?
The salary growth for a System Engineer at CGI Group depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a System Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at CGI Group:

Experience Average Salary Range
Fresher ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹6.2 Lakhs per year
1 year ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹9.6 Lakhs per year
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CGI Group System Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 1.2k CGI Group latest salaries received from various employees of CGI Group.