TCS Lead Technical Writer Salaries by 6 Employees (Updated 2025)

10 - 12 years exp.

₹9.4 Lakhs - ₹14.6 Lakhs

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22% less than the average Lead Technical Writer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 10 - 12 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Lead Technical Writer Salary 10 - 12 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹9.4 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr
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Data Science & Analytics Lead Technical Writer Salary 10 - 11 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12.3 L/yr - ₹14.6 L/yr

Last Updated: 17 Feb 2025

Companies similar to TCS for Lead Technical Writer

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Tech Mahindra Lead Technical Writer Salary 8 - 13 years exp. (24 salaries)	₹9.2 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr 47% more
HCLTech Lead Technical Writer Salary 4 - 15 years exp. (20 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr 8% less
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Accenture Lead Technical Writer Salary 5 - 9 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr 16% less
Wipro Lead Technical Writer Salary 5 - 13 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹6.3 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr 27% less
HCL Group Lead Technical Writer Salary 4 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹6.2 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr 19% less
LTIMindtree Lead Technical Writer Salary 5 - 18 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr 41% more
IBM Lead Technical Writer Salary 9 - 13 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹19 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr 67% more
Cognizant Lead Technical Writer Salary 7 - 16 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹20.5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr 83% more
Capgemini Lead Technical Writer Salary 10 - 11 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹7.4 L/yr - ₹13.7 L/yr At par
Dell EMC Lead Technical Writer Salary 11 - 16 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹12.1 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr 28% more
UST Lead Technical Writer Salary 8 - 11 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr 36% more
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Lead Technical Writer salary at TCS ranges between ₹9.4 Lakhs to ₹14.6 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 12 years. Salary estimates are based on 6 latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.

Experience wise TCS Lead Technical Writer salaries

Last Updated: 17 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9.4 L/yr - ₹12.3 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹10 L/yr - ₹14.6 L/yr
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12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹10 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr

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TCS Lead Technical Writer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Lead Technical Writer at TCS ?

The average salary of a Lead Technical Writer at TCS in India typically ranges from ₹9.4 Lakhs to ₹14.6 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 10 years to 12 years).

The top 10% of Lead Technical Writer at TCS earn more than ₹14.4 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹14.6 Lakhs per year. Lead Technical Writer 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 6 TCS employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Lead Technical Writer at TCS in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Technical Writer at TCS in India typically ranges from ₹82,210 to ₹84,355 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹9.4 Lakhs to ₹14.6 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 10 years to 12 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 6 salaries received from various employees of TCS. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than TCS for Lead Technical Writer in India?

Cognizant	₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
IBM	₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra	₹9.2 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree	₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
UST	₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 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 Lead Technical Writer in companies similar to TCS in India?

The salary of a Lead Technical Writer at companies similar to TCS in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Dell EMC	₹12.1 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini	₹7.4 Lakhs to ₹13.7 Lakhs per year
HCLTech	₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture	₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹13.5 Lakhs per year
HCL Group	₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹11.0 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 Lead Technical Writer at TCS in India?

The salary growth for a Lead Technical Writer at TCS depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Lead Technical Writer can expect the following growth trajectory at TCS:

Experience	Average Salary Range
10 years	₹9.4 Lakhs to ₹12.3 Lakhs per year
11 years	₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹14.6 Lakhs per year
12 years	₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year

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TCS Lead Technical Writer salary in India ranges between ₹9.4 Lakhs to ₹14.6 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 6 TCS latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.