IBM Chennai Software Tester Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 4 years exp.

₹2.1 Lakhs - ₹8.4 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

8% more than the average Software Tester Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 4 years of experience

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Last Updated: 12 Sep 2024

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IBM Software Tester Salary

1 - 4 years exp. (12 salaries)

₹2.1 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
TCS Software Tester Salary 0 - 9 years exp. (181 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 3% less
Infosys Software Tester Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (24 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 16% less
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Wipro Software Tester Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (24 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr 17% less
Accenture Software Tester Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (45 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr 3% more
Capgemini Software Tester Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (29 salaries)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 3% less
Cognizant Software Tester Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (147 salaries)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr 18% more
HCLTech Software Tester Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (82 salaries)	₹1.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr 6% less
Tech Mahindra Software Tester Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (19 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr 12% less
DXC Technology Software Tester Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (14 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 20% less
Virtusa Consulting Services Software Tester Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹4.1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 7% less
LTIMindtree Software Tester Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹4.4 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr 8% less
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HCL Group Software Tester Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr 25% less
NTT Data Software Tester Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr 9% more
Atos Software Tester Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 13% less

Software Tester salary at IBM ranges between ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹8.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 4 years. Salary estimates are based on 12 latest salaries received from various employees of IBM.

Experience wise IBM Software Tester salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 12 Sep 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (4 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
2 years (3 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr
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3 years (3 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹12.3 L/yr

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Top skills at IBM for Software Tester

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Skills are under utilized due to project pressure. Salary is low compared to market standard and appraisal takes lot of time. Insurance policy is poor.

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1.0

• posted on 04 Nov 2023

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salary , PF employer contribution not counted in CTC, per day 3 free tea or coffee, gives laptop, A/C office, per day 3 free tea or coffe

Salary - Good

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you will get stucked in leaning loop to learn their own tech stech which are not that famous in market, stop thinking about leaning new skillset while working you will drop the knowledge of your existing skillset you carry,

Skill development - Bad

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Senior Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 30 Jan 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

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L&D team is good to conduct multiple trainings. They have certification program which can be utilised to upskill and get certified.

Skill development - Good

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Salary hike is below industry standard. Promotion depends on the visibility of the project.

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5.0

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Work life balance is very nice and also Flexibility towards work. Great place to work with IBM for everyone.

Job security - Good

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As per market standards, Salary is not getting as expected. So company should work on Salary hike as per current industry. Rest everything is good.

Promotions - Poor

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What is the salary of Software Tester at IBM Chennai?

Software Tester salary at IBM in Chennai ranges between ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹8.4 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 4 years. According to our estimates it is 8% more than the average Software Tester Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 12 latest salaries received from various employees of IBM Chennai.

How does the salary of a Software Tester at IBM Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Software Tester at IBM is 8% more than the average salary of a Software Tester in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Software Tester at IBM?

Linux, Networking, Automation, Unix and Python are some of the popular skills required to work as a Software Tester at IBM Chennai.

Which similar companies are paying more than IBM to a Software Tester in Chennai?

Cognizant Software Tester Salary - ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹10.3 Lakhs per year
NTT Data Software Tester Salary - ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹6.6 Lakhs per year
Accenture Software Tester Salary - ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Software Tester in companies similar to IBM in Chennai?

Capgemini Software Tester Salary - ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
TCS Software Tester Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Software Tester Salary - ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
Virtusa Consulting Services Software Tester Salary - ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree Software Tester Salary - ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹6.8 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Tester at IBM in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Software Tester at IBM ranges between ₹40,349 per month to ₹41,510 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average IBM Software Tester salary in India which ranges between ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹8.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 4 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Software Tester at IBM in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 67% of the IBM Software Testers in Chennai reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 33% reported a notice period of 3 Months.This is based on 3 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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