TCS Kolkata Project Lead Salaries by 40+ Employees (Updated 2025)

6 - 15 years exp.

₹5.8 Lakhs - ₹23.2 Lakhs

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18% less than the average Project Lead Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 6 - 15 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Project Lead Salary 6 - 15 years exp. (11 salaries)	Unlock ₹5.9 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr
Project & Program Management Project Lead Salary 6 - 15 years exp. (9 salaries)	Unlock ₹6.1 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr
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Engineering - Hardware & Networks Project Lead Salary 8 - 12 years exp. (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹9.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
IT & Information Security Project Lead Salary 7 - 12 years exp. (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹6.1 L/yr - ₹15.8 L/yr
Customer Success, Service & Operations Project Lead Salary 11 - 13 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹5.9 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr

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TCS Project Lead Salary

6 - 15 years exp. (41 salaries)

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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹23.2 L/yr

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Wipro Project Lead Salary 6 - 18 years exp. (55 salaries)	Unlock ₹6.6 L/yr - ₹25.9 L/yr 17% more	12 job openings
Tech Mahindra Project Lead Salary 7 - 18 years exp. (30 salaries)	Unlock ₹8.9 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr 46% more	1 job opening
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Cognizant Project Lead Salary 8 - 15 years exp. (21 salaries)	Unlock ₹9 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr 37% more
IBM Project Lead Salary 9 - 19 years exp. (14 salaries)	Unlock ₹9.5 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr 52% more
BT Group Project Lead Salary 5 - 14 years exp. (24 salaries)	Unlock ₹4 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr 32% less

Project Lead salary at TCS ranges between ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹23.2 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 15 years. Salary estimates are based on 41 latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.

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Experience wise TCS Project Lead salaries in Kolkata

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6 years (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹5.7 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹6.5 L/yr - ₹15.9 L/yr
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8 years (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹7.4 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹9.1 L/yr - ₹19.1 L/yr
10 years (6 salaries)	Unlock ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹14.6 L/yr
11 years (6 salaries)	Unlock ₹5.9 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
12 years (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹7.4 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
13 years (7 salaries)	Unlock ₹7 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr
14 years (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹10.9 L/yr - ₹27.1 L/yr
15+ years (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹10.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

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Top skills at TCS for Project Lead

Oracle Kubernetes Unix

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Rated by 8 employees for salary & benefits

Project Lead in Noida

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

5.0

• posted on 27 May 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The best part is the policies being quite flexible and aligned to our personal needs, esp. for female employees.

Skill development - Good

+3 more

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The salary growth rate is really really slow. Also, the work culture is now no more a generic one to TCS, it is all influenced by the kind of leadership in the project you are working.

Salary - Bad

+1 more

Project Lead in Chennai

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

3.0

• posted on 01 Aug 2018

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Job security, safety and learning platform.

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Delay in promotion cycle. Dress code still same old formals. Recent compensation was terrible as an overall. Not even a free tea is served in Chennai offices. In pf employer contribution is deducted from employee ctc. No fun at work.

Salary - Poor

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Project Lead in Chennai

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

5.0

• posted on 18 Jul 2018

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

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The company is open to innovation and readily adopts latest technology.I love the fact that I am a part of a team that markets reliable,high quality products and has a global clinet base.

Salary - Good

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Compensation is decent, but growth is slow.I have to work 10hours to acheive my target.

Senior Associate in Mumbai

Full Time

Shipping & Maritime Department

3.0

• posted on 18 Jan 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Best place to experience person, if you not want work in pressure than this company is your type.

Job security - Excellent

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Salary growth is very low as compared other bpo company for freshers and experience employees politics they think that we are the only boss

Salary - Poor

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Project Manager in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

2.0

• posted on 05 Jan 2025

2.0

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Skills development resources Lots of projects Job security

Skill development - Good

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Very stingy management Employees get only salary but no goodies, team lunches or sponsored celebrations. Laptops given are poor in condition to many and warranty of the laptops are not tracked properly. Employees are forced to pay for any damage even for a 2 year old laptop

Salary - Poor

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TCS Project Lead Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Project Lead at TCS Kolkata?

Project Lead salary at TCS in Kolkata ranges between ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹23.2 Lakhs for experience between 6 years to 15 years. According to our estimates it is 18% less than the average Project Lead Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 41 latest salaries received from various employees of TCS Kolkata.

How does the salary of a Project Lead at TCS Kolkata compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Project Lead at TCS is 18% less than the average salary of a Project Lead in Kolkata. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Project Lead at TCS?

Oracle, Kubernetes and Unix are some of the popular skills required to work as a Project Lead at TCS Kolkata.

Which similar companies are paying more than TCS to a Project Lead in Kolkata?

IBM Project Lead Salary - ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹29.0 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra Project Lead Salary - ₹8.9 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
Cognizant Project Lead Salary - ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro Project Lead Salary - ₹6.6 Lakhs to ₹25.9 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Project Lead in companies similar to TCS in Kolkata?

BT Group Project Lead Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹13.8 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Project Lead at TCS in Kolkata?

The estimated take-home salary of a Project Lead at TCS ranges between ₹93,523 per month to ₹96,035 per month in Kolkata. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average TCS Project Lead salary in India which ranges between ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹23.2 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 15 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Project Lead at TCS in Kolkata?

According to AmbitionBox, 95% of the TCS Project Leads in Kolkata reported a notice period of 3 Months, 5% reported a notice period of 2 Months.This is based on 20 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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TCS Project Lead salary in Kolkata ranges between ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹23.2 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 41 TCS latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.