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Senior Operations Professional

3 - 12 years exp. · Chennai (122 salaries)
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr

Senior Application Developer

4 - 13 years exp. · Chennai (118 salaries)
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₹8.2 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr

Business Analyst

0 - 13 years exp. · Chennai (109 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹20.8 L/yr

2 job openings

Softwaretest Engineer

1 - 6 years exp. · Chennai (106 salaries)
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

Process Delivery Specialist

0 - 9 years exp. · Chennai (106 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr

System Administrator

2 - 12 years exp. · Chennai (97 salaries)
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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr

Senior Advisory Consultant

6 - 18 years exp. · Chennai (94 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

Infrastructure Specialist

2 - 13 years exp. · Chennai (91 salaries)
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₹3.9 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr

Devops Engineer

1 - 10 years exp. · Chennai (90 salaries)
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr

1 job opening

Senior Consultant

3 - 13 years exp. · Chennai (88 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹25.5 L/yr

Technical Lead

5 - 17 years exp. · Chennai (86 salaries)
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₹9.3 L/yr - ₹27.5 L/yr

3 job openings

Technical Specialist

1 - 12 years exp. · Chennai (83 salaries)
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr

8 job openings

Senior Associate

2 - 9 years exp. · Chennai (75 salaries)
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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr

Senior Analyst

2 - 10 years exp. · Chennai (70 salaries)
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr

Deputy Manager

8 - 17 years exp. · Chennai (67 salaries)
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₹7.4 L/yr - ₹13.3 L/yr

Automation Test Engineer

2 - 9 years exp. · Chennai (63 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹17.8 L/yr

1 job opening

Advisory Technical Services Specialist

6 - 10 years exp. · Chennai (63 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹23.2 L/yr

Advisory Consultant

6 - 14 years exp. · Chennai (61 salaries)
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₹9.6 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr

Security Consultant

2 - 14 years exp. · Chennai (61 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr

Risk and Compliance Analyst

0 - 6 years exp. · Chennai (61 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 29 Mar, 2025

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1. Good work-life balance. 2. Hybrid model with 3 days in office. 3. Positive work culture. 4. Access to free learning resources like Udemy.

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1. Low yearly salary hikes (2-7%). 2. No cab facility provided. 3. Promotion process needs improvement. 4. Employee benefits could be enhanced.

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Senior SAP Technical Consultant in Chennai

Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 04 Sep 2024
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...any for women employees, offering a good balance between work and personal life. Even though there are opportunities for upskilling and professional growth, the salary and raises are relatively low. Despite this drawback, it's an excellent company for continuous learning and achievement.

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  • Skill development - Excellent
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Even though there are opportunities for upskilling and professional growth, the salary and raises for those who have stayed long at IBM are relatively low. Despite this drawback...

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  • Promotions - Poor

Data Scientist And Machine Learning Engineer in Chennai

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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IBM policies are great for employees

  • Job security - Excellent
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Manager driven company which means despite companies policies against working overtime and pay manager will ask you to work overtime and not to report to IBM Despite ibm giving plenty of vacation managers wont approve most of my leave goes waste even after carry forward limit Even managers will ask u to work saturday and Sunday because we took vacation or IBM provided public holidays

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  • Work satisfaction - Poor

Service Manager in Chennai

Full Time

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IT & Information Security Department

2.0
  •  posted on 21 Aug 2023
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You will get your salary on time if you work.

  • Work-life balance - Good

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This is a Manager's company, so if you know your manager then you will get salary hike/promotion/on site opportunity etc. But if your Manager doesn't know you then you will stay at the same level till your retirement.

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  • Salary - Poor
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IBM Salary FAQs

How much does IBM pay to its employees?
The average annual salary at IBM varies depending on the role, experience, and location. The salary ranges for some popular designations at IBM, are as follows:

Senior Operations Professional ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹11.6 Lakhs per year
Senior Application Developer ₹8.2 Lakhs to ₹28 Lakhs per year
Business Analyst ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹20.8 Lakhs per year
Softwaretest Engineer ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹11 Lakhs per year

The highest-paying role, Partner, earns between ₹1 Crore to ₹1.6 Crore per year. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹22.7 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹40 Lakhs per year. Salaries at IBM 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 salary estimates are based on data from 13.3k salaries submitted by IBM employees. IBM is rated 3.6 out of 5 stars by its employees on the salary and benefits parameter.
What is the salary of a fresher at IBM in Chennai?
The salary of a fresher at IBM in Chennai typically ranges from ₹1 Lakh to ₹34.9 Lakhs per year.This can vary depending on the role, location, and any additional perks or bonuses offered. For example:
Fresher as a Associate Systems Engineer Salary ₹1.1 Lakhs to ₹8 Lakhs per year
Fresher as a Application Developer Salary ₹2 Lakhs to ₹10.2 Lakhs per year
Fresher as a Software Developer Salary ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹17 Lakhs per year
Fresher as a Software Engineer Salary ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹11 Lakhs per year

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