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HCLTech Software QA Engineer salaries in Chennai (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
2 - 3 years exp.
₹5 Lakhs - ₹6.2 Lakhs
Avg. annual salary
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Monthly In-hand Salary

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38% less than the average Software QA Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 3 years of experience

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Last Updated: 10 Mar 2025

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Software QA Engineer salary at HCLTech ranges between ₹5 Lakhs to ₹6.2 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 3 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of HCLTech.

Latest annual salaries shared by HCLTech Software QA Engineer in Chennai

1mo ago
₹5 Lakhs
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6mo ago
₹5 Lakhs
3 years exp.
11mo ago
₹6 Lakhs
2 years exp.

Experience wise HCLTech Software QA Engineer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 10 Mar 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for HCLTech

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Rated by 2 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

2.0
  •  posted on 21 Sep 2024

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No matter how much effort you keep on project, when they feel you are not require they will place you in bench. If they need you again they will start the play back games..

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  • Job security - Good

Dislikes

...rom last 3 years.Worst insurance policy. No proper shift allowance, if we ask H.R to explain how my salary got splitted they don't have answer. I am just eagerly waiting to get out from this organisation once i get other opportunity.

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  • Salary - Bad
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 09 Feb 2025

3.0
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Work life balance is good but again that depends on the project in which you are deployed.

  • Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

They are deducting monthly epb which actually is part of your salary and was promised to be given 100% at the time of joining.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 30 Mar 2024

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Worst company as per my experience no hike no job security. Without any reason first they will shift you to bench then they will fire you. The HR will keep on pressuring you to drop the paper worst company.

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...y to work. No job security. They will give you 15 days notice and will fire you. People join HCL for job security but as per my personal experience there is no job security no hike.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 02 Aug 2023

3.0
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Likes

You might get work life balance.

  • Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

...t respond to your queries L4 head people are also not responsive to the queries No salary hike for the internal band change No much hikes even if you get top rating You are not treated properly when you are on bench Not employee friendly No encouragement for onsite. Just upskilling for the client purpose but no opportunities

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  • Promotions - Poor
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 15 Jul 2023

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Ok, No hike recently joined employees.

  • Work satisfaction - Excellent
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HCL job security is not available as per current market situation.They are hired multiple resources last year both freshers and experienced candidate. They are not able to map to the project and now current situation eye wash interview conducted and remove the resources from bench.

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  • Job security - Bad
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HCLTech Software QA Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Software QA Engineer at HCLTech in Chennai?
The average salary of a Software QA Engineer at HCLTech in Chennai typically ranges from ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹6.2 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 3 years).

The top 10% of Software QA Engineer in Chennai at HCLTech earn more than ₹6.2 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹6.2 Lakhs per year. Software QA 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 4 HCLTech employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Software QA Engineer at HCLTech in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a Software QA Engineer at HCLTech in Chennai typically ranges from ₹38,526 to ₹39,713 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹6.2 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years to 3 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 4 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 Software QA Engineer in India?
Accenture ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹6.8 Lakhs per year
TCS ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Cognizant ₹4.9 Lakhs to ₹6.5 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 Software QA Engineer in companies similar to HCLTech in Chennai?
The salary of a Software QA Engineer at companies similar to HCLTech in Chennai varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

HCL Group ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹6.0 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 Software QA Engineer at HCLTech in Chennai?
The salary growth for a Software QA Engineer at HCLTech in Chennai depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Software QA Engineer in Chennai can expect the following growth trajectory at HCLTech:

Experience Average Salary Range
2 years ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹5.8 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
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HCLTech Software QA Engineer salary in Chennai ranges between ₹5 Lakhs to ₹6.2 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 4 HCLTech latest salaries received from various employees of HCLTech.