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TCS Database Engineer salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
2 - 5 years exp.
₹3 Lakhs - ₹9 Lakhs
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35% less than the average Database Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 5 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
Database Engineer Salary
2 - 5 years exp. (26 salaries)
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

Data Science & Analytics
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2 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr

IT & Information Security
Database Engineer Salary
2 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr

Last Updated: 5 Mar 2025

Companies similar to TCS for Database Engineer

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UST Database Engineer Salary

3 - 7 years exp. (25 salaries)

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₹4 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr

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Cognizant Database Engineer Salary

2 - 5 years exp. (19 salaries)

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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr

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Wipro Database Engineer Salary

1 - 5 years exp. (17 salaries)

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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr

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Infosys Database Engineer Salary

2 - 10 years exp. (15 salaries)

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₹7.2 L/yr - ₹17.4 L/yr

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Capgemini Database Engineer Salary

1 - 7 years exp. (14 salaries)

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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

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HCLTech Database Engineer Salary

0 - 4 years exp. (13 salaries)

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr

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Accenture Database Engineer Salary

2 - 5 years exp. (11 salaries)

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₹5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

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LTIMindtree Database Engineer Salary

2 - 7 years exp. (11 salaries)

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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹14.1 L/yr

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IBM Database Engineer Salary

3 - 9 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹10.2 L/yr - ₹33.8 L/yr

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DXC Technology Database Engineer Salary

2 - 7 years exp. (8 salaries)

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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr

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Tech Mahindra Database Engineer Salary

2 - 6 years exp. (6 salaries)

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₹4.9 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr

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NTT Data Database Engineer Salary

3 - 7 years exp. (4 salaries)

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₹11 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

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Genpact Database Engineer Salary

0 - 6 years exp. (3 salaries)

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₹8.3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

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Database Engineer salary at TCS ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 37 latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.

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Experience wise TCS Database Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 5 Mar 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
2 years  (9 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr
3 years  (13 salaries)

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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
4 years  (8 salaries)

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₹4 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr
5 years  (7 salaries)

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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹10.9 L/yr

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Top skills at TCS for Database Engineer

CMDB ITSM Discoverer PLSQL SQL DBA Data Warehousing Teradata Python ETL SQL

Salary related reviews for TCS

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Rated by 4 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Job security is better than most of the companies..

  • Job security - Excellent
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...ou are with your skills,they will put you in a project where they need a filler. No growth at all in terms of salary. Nobody is sure about their promotions.

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Nothing found yet

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- 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

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Don't like anything offices have spacious working desk and some chairs are good

  • Job security - Good

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List is too long but I'll short with career progression in terms of salary, you'll get additional responsibilities daily but no compensation. No facilities for employees in office

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Job is secure.

  • Job security - Good

Dislikes

...nal currency) and from that you can only get stuff that company has as merch. 3. I'm not against bulk hiring but as a consequence salary is already lower than market and since hikes are low as well so basically if you stay for couple years then you'll notice your friends with a package far greater than yourself. 4. Most work is support on old tech 5. No flexibility for WFH even if your team isn't there.

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IT & Information Security Department

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Job Security is best here as well as there is not much work pressure here.

  • Job security - Excellent
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Salary is very less here as compared to market standards. Moreover hike percentage is very low. Average hike is around 4-6% only.

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TCS Database Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Database Engineer at TCS ?
The average salary of a Database Engineer at TCS in India typically ranges from ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 5 years).

The top 10% of Database Engineer at TCS earn more than ₹8.1 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹12.5 Lakhs per year. Database Engineer 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 Database Engineer at TCS in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Database Engineer at TCS in India typically ranges from ₹41,442 to ₹42,586 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 2 years 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 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 Database Engineer at TCS ?
To be a Database Engineer at TCS in india, the key skills required include:

  • - CMDB
  • - ITSM
  • - Discoverer
  • - PLSQL
  • - SQL DBA

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 Database Engineer in India?
IBM ₹10.2 Lakhs to ₹33.8 Lakhs per year
Infosys ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹17.4 Lakhs per year
NTT Data ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Genpact ₹8.3 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹14.1 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 Database Engineer in companies similar to TCS in India?
The salary of a Database Engineer at companies similar to TCS in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Capgemini ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
UST ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹13.5 Lakhs per year
Cognizant ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹12.1 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
Accenture ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 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 Database Engineer at TCS in India?
The salary growth for a Database Engineer at TCS depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Database Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at TCS:

Experience Average Salary Range
2 years ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹7.6 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.2 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹10.9 Lakhs per year
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TCS Database Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 37 TCS latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.