NEC Chennai Software Engineer Salaries by 7 Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 4 years exp.

₹4.5 Lakhs - ₹7.7 Lakhs

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11% less than the average Software Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 4 years of experience

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Last Updated: 8 Feb 2025

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NEC Software Engineer Salary

1 - 4 years exp. (7 salaries)

₹4.5 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Hitachi Software Engineer Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr 5% more	1 job opening
IBM Software Engineer Salary 1 - 10 years exp. (248 salaries)	₹4.6 L/yr - ₹22.1 L/yr 72% more
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Software Engineer Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (21 salaries)	₹9.3 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr 53% more
Cisco Software Engineer Salary 0 - 14 years exp. (114 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr 259% more	16 job openings
Virtusa Consulting Services Software Engineer Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (706 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr 11% more	2 job openings
Sopra Steria Software Engineer Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (186 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr 1% more
Infinite Computer Solutions Software Engineer Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (155 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr 11% more	8 job openings
BNP Paribas India Solutions Software Engineer Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (81 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr 31% more
NielsenIQ Software Engineer Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (71 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹21.3 L/yr 80% more	4 job openings
Movate Software Engineer Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (72 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 28% less
VVDN Technologies Software Engineer Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (19 salaries)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr 18% less
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Synechron Software Engineer Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹15.4 L/yr 33% more
ALTEN Software Engineer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr 5% less
Datamatics Global Services Software Engineer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹12.6 L/yr 22% more

Software Engineer salary at NEC ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 4 years. Salary estimates are based on 7 latest salaries received from various employees of NEC.

Experience wise NEC Software Engineer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 8 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr
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3 years (3 salaries)	₹5.3 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7 L/yr - ₹13.3 L/yr

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 11 Aug 2023

5.0

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...hallenge. I realized this soon after I had many offers in hand after graduation. I was able to get a competitive compensation. Those who are new i n the IT industry, Like me, will get good growth opportunities as the appraisal system is performance driven.

Salary - Excellent

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I have to attend meetings that are unnecessary which consumes a lot of time.

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5.0

• posted on 17 Nov 2021

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...All the colleagues are amiable and always support me whenever I feel assistance. The salary structure is far better than other companies. Overall it's a very good company.

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Software Engineer in Noida

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 22 Jan 2022

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I choose NEC after comparing the provided salary package with other organizations in the same domain, Luckily it's not just about the salary and the work culture here is simply incredible.

Salary - Excellent

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Dislikes

nothing to dislike as of now.

Software Engineer in Noida

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2022

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Joined NEC 2 years back after comparing the salary package with other firms in the same domain. Well, it's not just about the salary and the work culture here is simply amazing.

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Dislikes

nothing to dislike as of now

Senior Consultant in Noida

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 26 Jul 2024

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Company offers a competitive benefit packages that groes beyong just salary. This includes health insurance, paid time off, and various wellness programs that support employee well being. That company recognized the importance of a healthy work life balance and invests in programs to help employees achieve this.

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Some employees might find the options for dependent care to be limited.

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What is the salary of Software Engineer at NEC Chennai?

Software Engineer salary at NEC in Chennai ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7.7 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 4 years. According to our estimates it is 11% less than the average Software Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 7 latest salaries received from various employees of NEC Chennai.

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

The average salary of a Software Engineer at NEC is 11% less than the average salary of a Software Engineer in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Software Engineer at NEC?

C++, Visual Studio, Analytics, ERP and Linux are some of the popular skills required to work as a Software Engineer at NEC Chennai.

Which similar companies are paying more than NEC to a Software Engineer in Chennai?

Cisco Software Engineer Salary - ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
NielsenIQ Software Engineer Salary - ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹21.3 Lakhs per year
IBM Software Engineer Salary - ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹22.1 Lakhs per year
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Software Engineer Salary - ₹9.3 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Synechron Software Engineer Salary - ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹15.4 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Software Engineer in companies similar to NEC in Chennai?

BNP Paribas India Solutions Software Engineer Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹12.2 Lakhs per year
Datamatics Global Services Software Engineer Salary - ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹12.6 Lakhs per year
Infinite Computer Solutions Software Engineer Salary - ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹11.8 Lakhs per year
Virtusa Consulting Services Software Engineer Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Hitachi Software Engineer Salary - ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹9.3 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Engineer at NEC in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Software Engineer at NEC ranges between ₹51,204 per month to ₹52,411 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average NEC Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7.7 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 Engineer at NEC in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 50% of the NEC Software Engineers in Chennai reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 25% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 4 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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