IBM Hyderabad / Secunderabad Software Tester Salaries by 30+ Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 5 years exp.

₹2.5 Lakhs - ₹10.5 Lakhs

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24% more than the average Software Tester Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 5 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Software Tester Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (31 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Software Tester Salary 3 - 4 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr

Last Updated: 28 Feb 2025

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IBM Software Tester Salary

2 - 5 years exp. (39 salaries)

₹2.5 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
TCS Software Tester Salary 0 - 10 years exp. (170 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr 19% less
Tech Mahindra Software Tester Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (78 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 24% less
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Cognizant Software Tester Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (77 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr 5% less
Wipro Software Tester Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (76 salaries)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 31% less
Capgemini Software Tester Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (58 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr 21% less
Accenture Software Tester Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (49 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr 19% less
HCLTech Software Tester Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (45 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr 21% less
Infosys Software Tester Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (33 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr 34% less
UST Software Tester Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (30 salaries)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr 2% more
Genpact Software Tester Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (16 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr 35% less
HCL Group Software Tester Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 28% less
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DXC Technology Software Tester Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr 19% less
NTT DATA, Inc. Software Tester Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr 10% less

Software Tester salary at IBM ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 39 latest salaries received from various employees of IBM.

Latest annual salaries shared by IBM Software Tester in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

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Experience wise IBM Software Tester salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Last Updated: 28 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (10 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
3 years (15 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
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4 years (11 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr
5 years (3 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr

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What is the salary of Software Tester at IBM in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

The average salary of a Software Tester at IBM in Hyderabad / Secunderabad typically ranges from ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 5 years).

The top 10% of Software Tester in Hyderabad / Secunderabad at IBM earn more than ₹7.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹10.5 Lakhs per year. Software Tester 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 estimates are based on salary data submitted by 30+ IBM employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Tester at IBM in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

The estimated take-home salary of a Software Tester at IBM in Hyderabad / Secunderabad typically ranges from ₹51,434 to ₹52,647 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years to 5 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 IBM. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Software Tester at IBM in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

To be a Software Tester at IBM in Hyderabad / Secunderabad, the key skills required include:

- Linux
- Networking
- Automation
- Unix
- Python

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

Which companies offer higher salaries than IBM for Software Tester in India?

UST	₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by IBM, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Software Tester in companies similar to IBM in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

The salary of a Software Tester at companies similar to IBM in Hyderabad / Secunderabad varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Cognizant	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹10.4 Lakhs per year
NTT DATA, Inc.	₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology	₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year
TCS	₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture	₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹9.2 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 Tester at IBM in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

The salary growth for a Software Tester at IBM in Hyderabad / Secunderabad depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Software Tester in Hyderabad / Secunderabad can expect the following growth trajectory at IBM:

Experience	Average Salary Range
2 years	₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹12.1 Lakhs per year
5 years	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year

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IBM Software Tester salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 39 IBM latest salaries received from various employees of IBM.