HCLTech Chennai Senior Design Engineer Salaries by 30+ Employees (Updated 2025)

3 - 11 years exp.

₹3.7 Lakhs - ₹11 Lakhs

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Research & Development Senior Design Engineer Salary 4 - 11 years exp. (29 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr
Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Senior Design Engineer Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6 L/yr - ₹12.7 L/yr
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UX, Design & Architecture Senior Design Engineer Salary 5 - 6 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 12 Mar 2025

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HCLTech Senior Design Engineer Salary

3 - 11 years exp. (35 salaries)

₹3.7 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

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L&T Technology Services Senior Design Engineer Salary 4 - 11 years exp. (265 salaries)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr 6% less	2 job openings
TCS Senior Design Engineer Salary 5 - 13 years exp. (69 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr 27% more
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Tech Mahindra Senior Design Engineer Salary 4 - 11 years exp. (49 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr At par
Tata Elxsi Senior Design Engineer Salary 3 - 9 years exp. (27 salaries)	₹5.3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 10% less
Accenture Senior Design Engineer Salary 4 - 9 years exp. (15 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr 2% less
LTIMindtree Senior Design Engineer Salary 4 - 10 years exp. (14 salaries)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr At par
HCL Group Senior Design Engineer Salary 5 - 11 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr 15% less
Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India Senior Design Engineer Salary 6 - 9 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹16.1 L/yr 47% more
Infosys Senior Design Engineer Salary 3 - 6 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹2.6 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr 27% less
Cognizant Senior Design Engineer Salary 5 - 9 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹15.3 L/yr 22% more
Wipro Senior Design Engineer Salary 5 - 7 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹7.5 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr 29% more
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Senior Design Engineer salary at HCLTech ranges between ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹11 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 3 years to 11 years. Salary estimates are based on 35 latest salaries received from various employees of HCLTech.

Latest annual salaries shared by HCLTech Senior Design Engineer in Chennai

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₹10 Lakhs

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Experience wise HCLTech Senior Design Engineer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 12 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.3 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.6 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr
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5 years (6 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
6 years (9 salaries)	₹3.7 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
7 years (7 salaries)	₹5.4 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr
8 years (7 salaries)	₹5.1 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.4 L/yr - ₹10.7 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.7 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9.1 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr

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Top skills at HCLTech for Senior Design Engineer

Machining Mechanical Design

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3.9

Rated by 6 employees for salary & benefits

Deputy Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Sales & Business Development Department

3.0

• posted on 23 Mar 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Hybrid WFH Good learning opportunities for presales Skill development Good Managers

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Poor Work life balance Forced to work overtime and on weekends Compensatory off not given Poor appraisal system Very poor salary

Salary - Poor

+3 more

Deputy Manager in Pune

Full Time

Finance & Accounting Department

5.0

• posted on 13 Mar 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...to the mark.. Acquisition is happen but it's not smooth as compared to others...I would like to join again if they have clarity in the salary structure and position

Salary - Good

+5 more

Dislikes

Policies and benefits, transport, medical and gratuity it's deducted from employees salary ..

Lead Engineer in Noida

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

1.0

• posted on 23 Feb 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

No peaks as such

Dislikes

...ies. Unnecessary cost cuttings Work life is not balance in most of the projects. No growth no promotion no salary hike. They always expect your contribution in more than one project.

Salary - Bad

+6 more

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

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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

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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

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Cctc - 27.4 (21.6 fixed + 5.8 variable) Yoe - 10.7 years Tech stack: .Net full stack + Azure PaaS Cognizant offered around 42% hike on fixed component and gave 32LPA (30.5 fixed + 1.5 variable) Got selected for HCL Tech (Henkel client) and LTIMindtree and expecting offers/HR discussion soon. Question is how much "Fixed component" should I ask them? Thanks in advance

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What is the salary of Senior Design Engineer at HCLTech in Chennai?

The average salary of a Senior Design Engineer at HCLTech in Chennai typically ranges from ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 3 years to 11 years).

The top 10% of Senior Design Engineer in Chennai at HCLTech earn more than ₹10.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹11.0 Lakhs per year. Senior Design Engineer 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 30+ HCLTech employees in India.

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Design Engineer at HCLTech in Chennai typically ranges from ₹65,076 to ₹66,736 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 3 years 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 30+ salaries received from various employees of HCLTech. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Senior Design Engineer at HCLTech in Chennai?

To be a Senior Design Engineer at HCLTech in Chennai, the key skills required include:

- Machining
- Mechanical Design

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

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

Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India	₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹16.1 Lakhs per year
Wipro	₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹11.6 Lakhs per year
TCS	₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
Cognizant	₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹15.3 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹12.5 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.

What is the salary of a Senior Design Engineer in companies similar to HCLTech in Chennai?

The salary of a Senior Design Engineer at companies similar to HCLTech in Chennai varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

LTIMindtree	₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture	₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹10.6 Lakhs per year
L&T Technology Services	₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs per year
Tata Elxsi	₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
HCL Group	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹8.3 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 Design Engineer at HCLTech in Chennai?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
3 years	₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹6.6 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
5 years	₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
6 years	₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year

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HCLTech Senior Design Engineer salary in Chennai ranges between ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹11 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 35 HCLTech latest salaries received from various employees of HCLTech.