Average annual salary for most employees Salary comparison with similar companies Estimated monthly take-home salary28% less than the average Lead Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 4 - 15 years of experience
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Engineering - Software & QA
Lead Salary
4 - 14
years
exp.
(35
salaries)
|  ₹5.7 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr |
Finance & Accounting
Lead Salary
4 - 15
years
exp.
(13
salaries)
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr |
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Customer Success, Service & Operations
Lead Salary
6 - 14
years
exp.
(10
salaries)
| ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
BFSI, Investments & Trading
Lead Salary
6 - 13
years
exp.
(9
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹12.3 L/yr |
Project & Program Management
Lead Salary
5 - 13
years
exp.
(7
salaries)
| ₹4.7 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Companies similar to TCS for Lead in Chennai
TCS
Lead Salary
4 - 15 years exp. (106 salaries) |  ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹16.2 L/yr |
| Company name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
 IBM Lead Salary
3 - 10 years exp. (132 salaries) | ₹4 L/yr - ₹9.9 L/yr 
34%
less | 1 job opening |
 HCLTech Lead Salary
4 - 14 years exp. (57 salaries) | ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹17.1 L/yr 
3%
more | |
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 Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Lead Salary
9 - 14 years exp. (54 salaries) | ₹8 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr
42%
more | 1 job opening |
 Wipro Lead Salary
5 - 14 years exp. (26 salaries) | ₹15.1 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr
68%
more | 31 job openings |
 Cognizant Lead Salary
3 - 13 years exp. (21 salaries) | ₹6.3 L/yr - ₹26.1 L/yr
47%
more | |
 UST Lead Salary
6 - 11 years exp. (18 salaries) | ₹6.1 L/yr - ₹26.9 L/yr
54%
more | 83 job openings |
 HCL Group Lead Salary
4 - 11 years exp. (16 salaries) | ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
8%
less | |
 Accenture Lead Salary
6 - 13 years exp. (13 salaries) | ₹6 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
51%
more | 2 job openings |
 Capgemini Lead Salary
7 - 13 years exp. (11 salaries) | ₹5.3 L/yr - ₹16.4 L/yr
6%
less | 7 job openings |
 Infosys Lead Salary
8 - 13 years exp. (10 salaries) | ₹7.2 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr
46%
more | 62 job openings |
 DXC Technology Lead Salary
13 - 15 years exp. (5 salaries) | ₹6.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
30%
more | |
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 Tech Mahindra Lead Salary
10 - 15 years exp. (5 salaries) | ₹13.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr
112%
more | 9 job openings |
Latest annual salaries shared by TCS Lead in Chennai
Experience wise TCS Lead salaries in Chennai
Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025
| Experience | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 4 years (3 salaries) |
₹5.5
L/yr
- ₹11.6
L/yr
|
| 5 years (4 salaries) |
₹5.5
L/yr
- ₹7.9
L/yr
|
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| 6 years (11 salaries) |
₹4.2
L/yr
- ₹8.3
L/yr
|
| 7 years (10 salaries) |
₹4.3
L/yr
- ₹12.3
L/yr
|
| 8 years (16 salaries) |
₹4.3
L/yr
- ₹16
L/yr
|
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The top 10% of Lead in Chennai at TCS earn more than ₹15.8 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹20.5 Lakhs per year. Lead 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 100+ TCS employees in India.
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These skills are highly valued at TCS and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
| Tech Mahindra | ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| Wipro | ₹15.1 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| UST | ₹6.1 Lakhs to ₹26.9 Lakhs per year |
| Accenture | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year |
| Cognizant | ₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹26.1 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.
| Infosys | ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹19.5 Lakhs per year |
| Societe Generale Global Solution Centre | ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹20.5 Lakhs per year |
| DXC Technology | ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year |
| HCLTech | ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹17.1 Lakhs per year |
| Capgemini | ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹16.4 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.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 4 years | ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹11.6 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹7.9 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹12.3 Lakhs per year |
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TCS Lead salary
in
Chennai
ranges between ₹4.2
Lakhs to ₹16.2
Lakhs with an average annual salary of
₹. Salary estimates are based on
106
TCS latest salaries received from various employees of
TCS.