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Nokia Technical Lead salaries in Chennai (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
2 - 11 years exp.
₹8 Lakhs - ₹20.7 Lakhs
Salary of majority employees
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₹16.1 Lakhs
Variable (7%)
₹1.2 Lakh
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5% less than the average Technical Lead Salary in Telecom Companies for 2 - 11 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
Technical Lead Salary
2 - 11 years exp. (95 salaries)
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₹8.2 L/yr - ₹20.1 L/yr

Research & Development
Technical Lead Salary
2 - 6 years exp. (10 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Technical Lead Salary
2 - 10 years exp. (9 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

IT & Information Security
Technical Lead Salary
5 - 10 years exp. (4 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹23.8 L/yr

Last Updated: 21 Mar 2025

Companies similar to Nokia for Technical Lead in Chennai

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Nokia Technical Lead Salary

2 - 11 years exp. (156 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr

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Verizon Technical Lead Salary

7 - 16 years exp. (67 salaries)
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₹12.5 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr

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Ericsson Technical Lead Salary

8 - 17 years exp. (33 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

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Vodafone Idea Technical Lead Salary

8 - 11 years exp. (3 salaries)
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₹18 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr

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HCLTech Technical Lead Salary

2 - 14 years exp. (5.7k salaries)
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr

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Cognizant Technical Lead Salary

2 - 15 years exp. (5.5k salaries)
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₹5.6 L/yr - ₹22.8 L/yr

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Technical Lead salary at Nokia ranges between ₹8 Lakhs to ₹20.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 11 years. Salary estimates are based on 156 latest salaries received from various employees of Nokia.

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Experience wise Nokia Technical Lead salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 21 Mar 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
2 years  (17 salaries)

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₹9.3 L/yr - ₹13.1 L/yr
3 years  (34 salaries)

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₹8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr
4 years  (34 salaries)

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₹8.8 L/yr - ₹16.1 L/yr
5 years  (22 salaries)

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₹9.6 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr
6 years  (11 salaries)

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₹9.7 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr
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Nokia Technical Lead Salary and Career Growth

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Technical Lead

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Principal Technical Specialist

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7 - 20 years exp.

Technical Lead

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Technical Specialist

5 - 14 years exp.
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Senior Technical Specialist

8 - 16 years exp.
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Disclaimer: Our data limits the visualization of this career path at this point. However, other roles and opportunities might be available within the organization beyond what is shown here.

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Top skills at Nokia for Technical Lead

Linux Python Debugging Computer science Wireless Networking Automation Telecom SNMP C++ Embedded Linux Telecommunication Software Services Virtualization Perl

Salary related reviews for Nokia

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Rated by 15 employees for salary & benefits

Technical Specialist in Chennai

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 10 Jul 2024
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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

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  • Job security - Good
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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

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 12 Apr 2024
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Likes

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

  • Job security - Excellent
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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.

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Technical Specialist in Chennai

Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 22 Jun 2024
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Likes

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

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  • Job security - Good
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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

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  • Salary - Poor
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Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 28 Dec 2023
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Work life balance. Respect your decisions. CLV benefits.

  • Company culture - Good
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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.

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  • Job security - Poor

Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Likes

One of the most ethical and culturally top companies. The work culture is very positive and everyone is helping each other to achieve their fullest potential.

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  • Skill development - Excellent
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The salary offered to existing employees is not up to market standards, but its slowly improving due to attrition.

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Nokia Technical Lead Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Technical Lead at Nokia in Chennai?
The average salary of a Technical Lead at Nokia in Chennai typically ranges from ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹20.7 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 11 years).

The top 10% of Technical Lead in Chennai at Nokia earn more than ₹16.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹20.0 Lakhs per year. Technical Lead 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 100+ Nokia employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Technical Lead at Nokia in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a Technical Lead at Nokia in Chennai typically ranges from ₹1,16,861 to ₹1,20,127 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹20.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years to 11 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 100+ 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 Technical Lead at Nokia in Chennai?
To be a Technical Lead at Nokia in Chennai, the key skills required include:

  • - Linux
  • - Python
  • - Debugging
  • - Computer science
  • - Wireless

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 Technical Lead in India?
Vodafone Idea ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year
Verizon ₹12.5 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
Ericsson ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 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 Technical Lead in companies similar to Nokia in Chennai?
The salary of a Technical Lead at companies similar to Nokia in Chennai varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

HCLTech ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹24.5 Lakhs per year
Cognizant ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹22.8 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 Technical Lead at Nokia in Chennai?
The salary growth for a Technical Lead at Nokia in Chennai depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Technical Lead in Chennai can expect the following growth trajectory at Nokia:

Experience Average Salary Range
2 years ₹9.3 Lakhs to ₹13.1 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹16.1 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹9.6 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs per year
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Nokia Technical Lead salary in Chennai ranges between ₹8 Lakhs to ₹20.7 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 156 Nokia latest salaries received from various employees of Nokia.