Ernst & Young Chennai Test Lead Salaries by 50+ Employees (Updated 2025)

6 - 10 years exp.

₹10 Lakhs - ₹22 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (90%)

₹15.4 Lakhs

Variable (10%)

₹1.7 Lakh

8% more than the average Test Lead Salary in Management Consulting Companies for 6 - 10 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Test Lead Salary 6 - 9 years exp. (48 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr
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Quality Assurance Test Lead Salary 6 - 8 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹18.4 L/yr

Last Updated: 20 Mar 2025

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Ernst & Young Test Lead Salary

6 - 10 years exp. (54 salaries)

₹10 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr

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Omnex Test Lead Salary 12 - 15 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹8.1 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr 47% less
HCLTech Test Lead Salary 4 - 14 years exp. (770 salaries)	₹5.8 L/yr - ₹21.5 L/yr 24% less
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Wipro Test Lead Salary 6 - 16 years exp. (354 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr 8% less
Cognizant Test Lead Salary 6 - 16 years exp. (351 salaries)	₹6.3 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr 14% less
Tech Mahindra Test Lead Salary 6 - 17 years exp. (253 salaries)	₹8 L/yr - ₹27.6 L/yr 3% less

Test Lead salary at Ernst & Young ranges between ₹10 Lakhs to ₹22 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 10 years. Salary estimates are based on 54 latest salaries received from various employees of Ernst & Young.

Experience wise Ernst & Young Test Lead salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 20 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
6 years (7 salaries)	₹12.2 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr
7 years (17 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr
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8 years (18 salaries)	₹10.2 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
9 years (11 salaries)	₹11.5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹15.5 L/yr - ₹33.5 L/yr

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Top skills at Ernst & Young for Test Lead

Pega PLSQL CRM Software Quality Assurance Consulting ISTQB UNIX Testing Scrum Linux Administration Manual Testing Debugging

Salary related reviews for Ernst & Young

4.6

Rated by 6 employees for salary & benefits

Test Lead in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 20 May 2023

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary on the last woring day,Avaerage managers,work life dependa on ypur project

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

EY was a good employee oruented firm.There has been recent changes in management with a froup of people coming from Cognizant who has disrupted the entire organisation policies.The higher manGement people who have no idea of automation is being hired as the leader of QA and automation which is very funny

Promotions - Poor

+1 more

Associate Consultant in Mumbai

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

3.0

• posted on 06 Feb 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good hikes and bonus with changes of working on upcoming and trending technologies, which again would depend on the kind of project you are alloted with. Flexible working is a plus.

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Poor work-life balance, toxic managers, tight deadlines.

Work satisfaction - Poor

+2 more

Associate Consultant in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

1.0

• posted on 19 Jan 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Their is nothing to like about they make you work for over 10-12 hrs a day without any recognition

Dislikes

The culture is very toxic with office politics always taking first place. Even if you outperform your peers you will not get appraisal or bonus because office politics may not allow it

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Senior Associate in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Finance & Accounting Department

5.0

• posted on 11 Dec 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The manager was very supportive and the work life balance was good.

Salary - Good

+4 more

Dislikes

...sary pressure to work from office and the unsupportive rude behaviour of the HR. There was nothing given above and beyond the salary not even box of sweets on small occasions. All the team outings and activities were self sponsored.

Senior Software Engineer in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 28 Nov 2024

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...nd after office hours. People are around to provide helping hand whenever stuck. Hikes and bonus is better than most companies around.

Salary - Excellent

+4 more

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Lesser projects with better technologies and lesser growth opportunities in terms of tech stack. Many legacy applications are still operative which requires people to work on legacy technologies.

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Ernst & Young Test Lead Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Test Lead at Ernst & Young in Chennai?

The average salary of a Test Lead at Ernst & Young in Chennai typically ranges from ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 6 years to 10 years).

The top 10% of Test Lead in Chennai at Ernst & Young earn more than ₹19.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹22.0 Lakhs per year. Test Lead Salaries at Ernst & Young 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 50+ Ernst & Young employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Test Lead at Ernst & Young in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Test Lead at Ernst & Young in Chennai typically ranges from ₹1,15,842 to ₹1,19,076 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 6 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 50+ salaries received from various employees of Ernst & Young. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Test Lead at Ernst & Young in Chennai?

To be a Test Lead at Ernst & Young in Chennai, the key skills required include:

- Pega
- PLSQL
- CRM
- Software Quality Assurance
- Consulting

These skills are highly valued at Ernst & Young and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

What is the salary of a Test Lead in companies similar to Ernst & Young in Chennai?

The salary of a Test Lead at companies similar to Ernst & Young in Chennai varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Tech Mahindra	₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹27.6 Lakhs per year
Wipro	₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year
Cognizant	₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech	₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹21.5 Lakhs per year
Omnex	₹8.1 Lakhs to ₹10.4 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 Test Lead at Ernst & Young in Chennai?

The salary growth for a Test Lead at Ernst & Young in Chennai depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Test Lead in Chennai can expect the following growth trajectory at Ernst & Young:

Experience	Average Salary Range
6 years	₹12.2 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year
7 years	₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹19.5 Lakhs per year
8 years	₹10.2 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
9 years	₹11.5 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year

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Ernst & Young Test Lead salary in Chennai ranges between ₹10 Lakhs to ₹22 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 54 Ernst & Young latest salaries received from various employees of Ernst & Young.