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HCLTech Senior Software Engineer salaries in Chennai (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
0 - 10 years exp.
₹4 Lakhs - ₹16 Lakhs
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₹8.7 Lakhs
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32% less than the average Senior Software Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 10 years of experience

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0 - 10 years exp. (233 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr

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0 - 9 years exp. (115 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

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1 - 9 years exp. (95 salaries)
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹12.4 L/yr

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Senior Software Engineer salary at HCLTech ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹16 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 10 years. Salary estimates are based on 4.1k latest salaries received from various employees of HCLTech.

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Experience wise HCLTech Senior Software Engineer salaries in Chennai

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Fresher  (21 salaries)

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₹4 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr
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Associate Director

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Senior Technical Lead 5 - 17 years exp.
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Top skills at HCLTech for Senior Software Engineer

Java Software Engineering Spring Python Javascript C++ Microservices C# Powershell Angularjs Linux React.Js Angular Hibernate Maven

Salary related reviews for HCLTech

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Rated by 300 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Likes

Cabin space and parking facility

  • Job security - Excellent

Dislikes

...ou will) directly escalate to SVP and CPO. Middle management lacks authenticity. I dislike how the senior managers will steal your variable pay and put it in their pockets for their appraisal. Billed or non billed expect no respect. Especially in Financial services vertical.

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  • Salary - Bad
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 07 Sep 2022

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Likes

Environment Cafeteria Work Life balance

  • Job security - Excellent
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Dislikes

Hike policy Promotion policy Bad for freshers to stay more than 2 years. No normalized salary will be given. You'll be paid very less compared to industry standards

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  • Salary - Bad
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Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Department

5.0
  •  posted on 06 Apr 2021

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Likes

...eople even during the Covid times. Good work culture with supportive management. The compensation is satisfactory and work-life balance is great.

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  • Salary - Excellent
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The training is too extensive and covers so many areas which may not be directly relevant to the immediate work that we are supposed to do nevertheless they could be useful in future for sure.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 06 Nov 2020

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Likes

Good work environment and culture. Teammates are supportive and the management is transparent. There is a huge cafeteria and gaming arcade for chilling. Company policies are good, appraisals are fair and they give average salary hike and bonus every year.

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  • Skill development - Excellent
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There is a lot of politics and the management doesn’t address our issues. Salary growth is slow. There is a bond of 2 years before which you cannot resign.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 18 Mar 2019

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I've had the benefit of working from home any number of days but that depends on the project management. Also had the opportunity to travel onsite many times and again it depends on the project requirements.

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  • Salary - Good
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Compensation is comparatively less than other companies. 9 hours Sapience should be maintained and is being tracked by the management.

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HCLTech Senior Software Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Software Engineer at HCLTech Chennai?
Senior Software Engineer salary at HCLTech in Chennai ranges between ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 10 years. According to our estimates it is 32% less than the average Senior Software Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4.1k latest salaries received from various employees of HCLTech Chennai.
How does the salary of a Senior Software Engineer at HCLTech Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Senior Software Engineer at HCLTech is 32% less than the average salary of a Senior Software Engineer in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Senior Software Engineer at HCLTech?
Java, Software Engineering, Spring, Python and Javascript are some of the popular skills required to work as a Senior Software Engineer at HCLTech Chennai.
Which similar companies are paying more than HCLTech to a Senior Software Engineer in Chennai?
  • Microsoft Corporation Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹20.6 Lakhs to ₹90.3 Lakhs per year
  • Oracle Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹9.7 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year
  • IBM Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹7.8 Lakhs to ₹29.4 Lakhs per year
  • Cognizant Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹26.2 Lakhs per year
  • Datamatics Global Services Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹13.3 Lakhs to ₹17.6 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Senior Software Engineer in companies similar to HCLTech in Chennai?
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  • Birlasoft Senior Software Engineer Salary - ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Software Engineer at HCLTech in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Software Engineer at HCLTech ranges between ₹70,043 per month to ₹71,844 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average HCLTech Senior Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 10 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Senior Software Engineer at HCLTech in Chennai?
According to AmbitionBox, 48% of the HCLTech Senior Software Engineers in Chennai reported a notice period of 3 Months, 19% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 1.6k responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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HCLTech Senior Software Engineer salary in Chennai ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹16 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 4.1k HCLTech latest salaries received from various employees of HCLTech.