Nokia Softwaretest Engineer Salaries by 40+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 10 years exp.

₹5.5 Lakhs - ₹23.3 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

126% more than the average Softwaretest Engineer Salary in Telecom Companies for 0 - 10 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Softwaretest Engineer Salary 0 - 10 years exp. (40 salaries)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr
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Research & Development Softwaretest Engineer Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12 L/yr - ₹18.8 L/yr

Last Updated: 11 Mar 2025

Companies similar to Nokia for Softwaretest Engineer

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Vodafone Idea Softwaretest Engineer Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (353 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr 40% less
Ericsson Softwaretest Engineer Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (259 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr 53% less
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Huawei Technologies Softwaretest Engineer Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (106 salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 64% less
Jio Softwaretest Engineer Salary 0 - 8 years exp. (105 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹12.4 L/yr 43% less
Verizon Softwaretest Engineer Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (74 salaries)	₹2.9 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 64% less
Bharti Airtel Softwaretest Engineer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (23 salaries)	₹2.9 L/yr - ₹11.3 L/yr 51% less
Ciena Softwaretest Engineer Salary 1 - 9 years exp. (15 salaries)	₹11 L/yr - ₹26.1 L/yr 38% more
Deutsche Telekom Softwaretest Engineer Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹6.2 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr 21% less
Etisalat Softwaretest Engineer Salary 5 - 8 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹10.5 L/yr - ₹29.5 L/yr 30% more
BT Group Softwaretest Engineer Salary 3 - 6 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹9.8 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr 6% more
CommScope Softwaretest Engineer Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr 31% less
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Telstra Softwaretest Engineer Salary 4 - 8 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹13.4 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr 19% more
Aerial Telecom Solutions Softwaretest Engineer Salary 2 - 10 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr 67% less

Softwaretest Engineer salary at Nokia ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹23.3 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 10 years. Salary estimates are based on 47 latest salaries received from various employees of Nokia.

Experience wise Nokia Softwaretest Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 11 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr
1 year (3 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹15.6 L/yr
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2 years (8 salaries)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr
3 years (5 salaries)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr
4 years (8 salaries)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹13.7 L/yr
5 years (7 salaries)	₹7.8 L/yr - ₹15.6 L/yr
6 years (4 salaries)	₹11.7 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
7 years (6 salaries)	₹10.1 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.6 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹17 L/yr - ₹17.8 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

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Top skills at Nokia for Softwaretest Engineer

wireshark SQLite VMware smf Virtualization Test Cases PGW pgw Log4j 4G 4g nfv Troubleshooting Automation Testing Networking

Salary related reviews for Nokia

3.4

Rated by 7 employees for salary & benefits

Technical Specialist in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 10 Jul 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work Life Balance will be good Benefits and Pay are ok Good work environment, infrastructure Technologies are good You should take responsible and express your ideas For Self learning has time and environment

Job security - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

Appraisal and Hike is not good. Project in learning is not good based on my team. More process oriented.

Promotions - Poor

Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 12 Apr 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

1. Great Work ethics and work culture 2. Super supportive seniors

Job security - Excellent

+2 more

Dislikes

1. Very very less pay compared to other IT product based companies 2. Tech stack is very old generally and most networking based work is there. 3. Not a good option to join if you are interested in web domain.

Technical Specialist in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 22 Jun 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good work life balance. Nokia offers flexi working options. Good paternity and maternity leave policy. Good place for a network engineer

Job security - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

Nokia is a failed company. Its shares price is continuously dropping which reflects in the appraisal and salary. Nokia has announced huge job cuts recently. Continuous mid management leadership change and reorg is causing volatile environment. It doesn't have attractive roles and opportunities compared to other software companies

Salary - Poor

+2 more

Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 28 Dec 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work life balance. Respect your decisions. CLV benefits.

Company culture - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Salary hikes are less compared to other product based companies. Layoffs are planned due to telecom market is volatile. There is no proper roadmap to the developing RAN products.

Job security - Poor

R&D Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 23 May 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work-life Balance and new technology to explore, though you don't know the technology give time to make yourself comfortable and work on the same.

Skill development - Excellent

+2 more

Dislikes

The salary and promotion Cycle is the worst. Sometimes your reporting team will not follow the Agile methodology and without any plan, they will start development and then end up with so many issues.

Salary - Poor

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What is the salary of Softwaretest Engineer at Nokia ?

The average salary of a Softwaretest Engineer at Nokia in India typically ranges from ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹23.3 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 10 years).

The top 10% of Softwaretest Engineer at Nokia earn more than ₹18.8 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹24.0 Lakhs per year. Softwaretest Engineer Salaries at Nokia 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 40+ Nokia employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Softwaretest Engineer at Nokia in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Softwaretest Engineer at Nokia in India typically ranges from ₹92,422 to ₹94,899 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹23.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 10 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 40+ salaries received from various employees of Nokia. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Softwaretest Engineer at Nokia ?

To be a Softwaretest Engineer at Nokia in india, the key skills required include:

- wireshark
- SQLite
- VMware
- smf
- Virtualization

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

Which companies offer higher salaries than Nokia for Softwaretest Engineer in India?

Ciena	₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹26.1 Lakhs per year
Etisalat	₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹29.5 Lakhs per year
Telstra	₹13.4 Lakhs to ₹17.5 Lakhs per year
BT Group	₹9.8 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year

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

What is the salary of a Softwaretest Engineer in companies similar to Nokia in India?

The salary of a Softwaretest Engineer at companies similar to Nokia in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Deutsche Telekom	₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹16.5 Lakhs per year
CommScope	₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
Vodafone Idea	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
Jio	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.4 Lakhs per year
Bharti Airtel	₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹11.3 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 Softwaretest Engineer at Nokia in India?

The salary growth for a Softwaretest Engineer at Nokia depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Softwaretest Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Nokia:

Experience	Average Salary Range
Fresher	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.4 Lakhs per year
1 year	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹15.6 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year

and so on.

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Nokia Softwaretest Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹23.3 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 47 Nokia latest salaries received from various employees of Nokia.