HCLTech Chennai Design Lead Salaries by 5 Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 11 years exp.

₹4 Lakhs - ₹12 Lakhs

Avg. annual salary

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51% less than the average Design Lead Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 11 years of experience

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Research & Development Design Lead Salary 6 - 11 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr
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Risk Management & Compliance Design Lead Salary 1 - 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 28 Mar 2025

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HCLTech Design Lead Salary

1 - 11 years exp. (5 salaries)

₹4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Valeo Design Lead Salary 6 - 12 years exp. (20 salaries)	₹8.5 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr 76% more	1 job opening
Stellantis Design Lead Salary 8 - 11 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹13.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr 138% more
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Bfgi Engineering Services Design Lead Salary 14 - 19 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹19.7 L/yr - ₹25.1 L/yr 207% more
Standard Chartered Design Lead Salary 6 - 8 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹15 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr 147% more
Mind blow design studio Design Lead Salary 14 - 17 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹14 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr 160% more

Design Lead salary at HCLTech ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹12 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 11 years. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of HCLTech.

Experience wise HCLTech Design Lead salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 28 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.3 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.6 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr
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3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.8 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.2 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.4 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.6 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.8 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.2 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.5 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for HCLTech

Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

2.0

• posted on 10 Feb 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

HCLTECH is a good company to work with. The work-life balance is good, but it depends on the project/account. The work atmosphere is good.

Dislikes

poor work-life balance, below-average salary and benefits, limited career growth opportunities, inconsistent management quality, concerns about job security due to project-based work, and a perception of inadequate salary hikes even with good performance

Salary - Poor

+6 more

Senior Software Engineer in Nagpur

Full Time

Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Department

2.0

• posted on 05 Feb 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The company offers robust training programs, certifications, and upskilling opportunities, particularly in emerging tech (AI, cloud, cybersecurity), helping employees stay competitive.

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

we work really hard in project but the salary we are getting as junior's salary. I am not at happy with my hikes even though I got exceptional performance

Salary - Poor

+1 more

Software Engineer in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0

• posted on 05 Feb 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

We can learn some other skills via some platform like Percipio. This is an advantage.

Dislikes

Salary hike is extremely worst. I'm very disappointed about that. And, they are very conscious about getting work from employee they treat like a machine.

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Senior Software Engineer in Noida

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 20 Jan 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work life balance you will get but on the other hand salary, employee benefits, appraisals are not even ok ok. Whatever you are getting at the time of hiring just keep it that amount . Don't expect

Job security - Excellent

+1 more

Dislikes

Appraisals , salary, employee benefits and perks. Learning is not enough to survive in industry

Salary - Poor

+3 more

Software Engineer in Lucknow (working remotely)

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

2.0

• posted on 19 Dec 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I always have work to do and learn.

Job security - Excellent

Dislikes

...to fraud you in whatever way possible. They drag everything as long as they can. All bonus, rewards strech easily to 1 year delay and if you resigned in between you are not eligible even if it's their fault in delay. No ethics. No rules.

Salary - Bad

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Is the market for support agents dead right now... Have been trying to get a callback related to remote desktop support positions as well as incident management process. Any suggestion or help would be appreciated 👍 Update- I have started getting calls now, just 8 days left .. hopeful I wouldn't be empty handed.

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What is the salary of Design Lead at HCLTech in Chennai?

The average salary of a Design Lead at HCLTech in Chennai typically ranges from ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 11 years).

The top 10% of Design Lead in Chennai at HCLTech earn more than ₹12.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹12.0 Lakhs per year. Design Lead Salaries at HCLTech 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 5 HCLTech employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Design Lead at HCLTech in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Design Lead at HCLTech in Chennai typically ranges from ₹53,181 to ₹54,505 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 11 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 5 salaries received from various employees of HCLTech. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than HCLTech for Design Lead in India?

Bfgi Engineering Services	₹19.7 Lakhs to ₹25.1 Lakhs per year
Mind blow design studio	₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year
Standard Chartered	₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
Stellantis	₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
Valeo	₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year

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

How the salary growth look like for a Design Lead at HCLTech in Chennai?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
1 year	₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹6.8 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹7.1 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹7.4 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹7.6 Lakhs per year

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HCLTech Design Lead salary in Chennai ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹12 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 5 HCLTech latest salaries received from various employees of HCLTech.