TCS Chennai Backend Java Developer Salaries by 30+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 4 years exp.

₹3 Lakhs - ₹9 Lakhs

Avg. annual salary

Monthly In-hand Salary

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

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Engineering - Software & QA Backend Java Developer Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (30 salaries)	₹3.3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Backend Java Developer Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr

Last Updated: 2 Apr 2025

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TCS Backend Java Developer Salary

1 - 4 years exp. (39 salaries)

₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Wipro Backend Java Developer Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr 6% more	1 job opening
HCLTech Backend Java Developer Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr 10% more
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Cognizant Backend Java Developer Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 59% more
Capgemini Backend Java Developer Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr 9% less
Accenture Backend Java Developer Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 53% more
Atos Backend Java Developer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹6.4 L/yr At par

Backend Java Developer salary at TCS ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 4 years. Salary estimates are based on 39 latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.

Latest annual salaries shared by TCS Backend Java Developer in Chennai

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₹4 Lakhs

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₹4 Lakhs

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₹8.5 Lakhs

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₹4.7 Lakhs

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₹4.5 Lakhs

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Experience wise TCS Backend Java Developer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 2 Apr 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (8 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
2 years (12 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr
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3 years (15 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr
4 years (4 salaries)	₹4.4 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

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Top skills at TCS for Backend Java Developer

Java Microservices Spring Boot

Salary related reviews for TCS

2.5

Rated by 2 employees for salary & benefits

Backend Java Developer in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 11 Jan 2023

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

If you're looking for a secure job. Then TCS is a good fit for you. If you're looking for benefits, work culture and other things. It may not suit you.

Job security - Excellent

Dislikes

...have some working time but it will be extended. You will not have a proper hike. Need to pay for each and everything except water.

Salary - Bad

+4 more

System Engineer in Mumbai

Full Time

Consulting Department

4.0

• posted on 02 Apr 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work culture is amazing. Work life balance is also great. But with someone like me who needs work and wants to constantly learn, tcs wasn’t the place to start. It’s good for mid level careers, not for freshers.

Job security - Excellent

+2 more

Dislikes

No hikes, no motivation, no appraisals, shit salary. Failure to recognize true potential from right employee

Salary - Poor

+1 more

Associate Consultant in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Merchandising, Retail & eCommerce Department

1.0

• posted on 01 Apr 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Job security

Dislikes

...m. they dont give value for the employee carrier they just want their billing . I found there is no carrier growth technically because they will allocate the project which are irrelevant to our core skills they is no hikes , i don't see any hike for my salary for last 4 years and nowadays they are not paying variable pay RMG is not allow to tag to right projects where we get onsite opportunities

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Software Developer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 23 Mar 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

As you all know that TCS is one of the top most company in MNCs. Company provides good security and you will not feel pressure in work.

Job security - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Promotions, hikes and salary perspective this is top worst company in india with no hikes and promotions. They will never think about employees future and their expectations.

Salary - Bad

+2 more

Associate Consultant in Mumbai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0

• posted on 06 Mar 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing found yet

Dislikes

- variable pay is scam for c3a plus people - toxic environment depends on team member and client (no team work) - zero job security , they will hire you any time and fire you with no reason it's like my bat and my ball if you gave me out then I will take my bat and ball with me no body can play - no salary growth

Salary - Bad

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TCS Backend Java Developer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Backend Java Developer at TCS in Chennai?

The average salary of a Backend Java Developer at TCS in Chennai typically ranges from ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 4 years).

The top 10% of Backend Java Developer in Chennai at TCS earn more than ₹5.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹9.0 Lakhs per year. Backend Java Developer Salaries at TCS 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+ TCS employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Backend Java Developer at TCS in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Backend Java Developer at TCS in Chennai typically ranges from ₹34,862 to ₹36,104 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 4 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 TCS. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Backend Java Developer at TCS in Chennai?

To be a Backend Java Developer at TCS in Chennai, the key skills required include:

- Java
- Microservices
- Spring Boot

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

Which companies offer higher salaries than TCS for Backend Java Developer in India?

Cognizant	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture	₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech	₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs per year
Wipro	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹6.8 Lakhs per year
Atos	₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹6.4 Lakhs per year

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

What is the salary of a Backend Java Developer in companies similar to TCS in Chennai?

The salary of a Backend Java Developer at companies similar to TCS in Chennai varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Capgemini

₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹4.5 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 Backend Java Developer at TCS in Chennai?

The salary growth for a Backend Java Developer at TCS in Chennai depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Backend Java Developer in Chennai can expect the following growth trajectory at TCS:

Experience	Average Salary Range
1 year	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year

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TCS Backend Java Developer salaries in Chennai (Updated 2025)

Companies similar to TCS for Backend Java Developer in Chennai

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Experience wise TCS Backend Java Developer salaries in Chennai

Similar Designation salaries in TCS

Top skills at TCS for Backend Java Developer

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