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Infosys System Engineer salaries in Chennai (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
0 - 5 years exp.
₹2.6 Lakhs - ₹5.5 Lakhs
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₹3.9 Lakhs
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29% less than the average System Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 5 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
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0 - 5 years exp. (1.3k salaries)
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr

IT & Information Security
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0 - 5 years exp. (495 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr

Data Science & Analytics
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0 - 5 years exp. (165 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr

Engineering - Hardware & Networks
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0 - 4 years exp. (100 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025

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Infosys System Engineer Salary

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System Engineer salary at Infosys ranges between ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 2.8k latest salaries received from various employees of Infosys.

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Experience wise Infosys System Engineer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
Fresher  (169 salaries)

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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr
1 year  (847 salaries)

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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr
2 years  (1.2k salaries)

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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
3 years  (476 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
4 years  (122 salaries)

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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr
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Technology Analyst

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Technical Lead

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Top skills at Infosys for System Engineer

SDLC .Net ASP.Net Project Management Performance Engineering Agile C++ Cmake Kotlin Java Gradle System Engineering Project Planning Linux Hsm

Salary related reviews for Infosys

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Rated by 227 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Job security is good

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...growth and everything depends on the unit and technology that you're working in. Joining as a fresher leads to poor compensation. Joining as a experienced resource will be better.

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  • Salary - Poor
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Learning growth is good , learnt a lot about java, spring and other things while working in a team with good and helpful colleagues.

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  • Skill development - Good
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...lease improve upon it and be gentle about task management and time management. Also the salary is quite low for the amount of work we put in. And there are literally no benefits or perks except a 500 inr zomato/swiggy coupon every 6 months!

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IT & Information Security Department

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Infosys has wonderful working environment. And job security is 💯. There is a super market, parlour, gaming for relaxation. And a huge good courts will have all indian foods

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Compensation is not that good. And work location is too far from my home.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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You will have various opportunity to constantly upskill your technical knowledge they have bridge program which you can attend and get your desired salaries and position you deserve

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The salary will be less

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Skil development -- They provide feee learning platform called lex.

  • Skill development - Good
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...ut that. Afterall, everyone knows some of the tags related to infosys like 70hr. per week, lowest salary among these type of companies.

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Infosys System Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of System Engineer at Infosys in Chennai?
The average salary of a System Engineer at Infosys in Chennai typically ranges from ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 5 years).

The top 10% of System Engineer in Chennai at Infosys earn more than ₹4.3 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹5.0 Lakhs per year. System Engineer Salaries at Infosys 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 2800+ Infosys employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a System Engineer at Infosys in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a System Engineer at Infosys in Chennai typically ranges from ₹28,523 to ₹29,909 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher 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 2800+ salaries received from various employees of Infosys. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a System Engineer at Infosys in Chennai?
To be a System Engineer at Infosys in Chennai, the key skills required include:

  • - SDLC
  • - .Net
  • - ASP.Net
  • - Project Management
  • - Performance Engineering

These skills are highly valued at Infosys and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Infosys for System Engineer in India?
Accenture ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
IBM ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹13.7 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹10.6 Lakhs per year
UST ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Infosys, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a System Engineer in companies similar to Infosys in Chennai?
The salary of a System Engineer at companies similar to Infosys in Chennai varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

TCS ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹9.1 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs per year
HCLTech ₹1.1 Lakhs to ₹10.2 Lakhs per year
HCL Group ₹1.2 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 System Engineer at Infosys in Chennai?
The salary growth for a System Engineer at Infosys in Chennai depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a System Engineer in Chennai can expect the following growth trajectory at Infosys:

Experience Average Salary Range
Fresher ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year
1 year ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹5.3 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
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Infosys System Engineer salary in Chennai ranges between ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 2.8k Infosys latest salaries received from various employees of Infosys.