TCS Chennai Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salaries by 8 Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 4 years exp.

₹2.7 Lakhs - ₹5 Lakhs

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66% less than the average Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 4 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr
Quality Assurance Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary 1 - 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.9 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary 4 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.7 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

Last Updated: 2 Mar 2025

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TCS Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary

1 - 4 years exp. (8 salaries)

₹2.7 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Cognizant Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary 2 - 3 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹6.4 L/yr 22% more
Concentrix Catalyst Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary 5 - 9 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹10.2 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr 178% more
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Wipro Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary 2 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr 12% more
Amazon Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (46 salaries)	₹6.9 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr 334% more	7 job openings
Amazon Development Centre India Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary 4 - 9 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹9 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr 353% more

Quality Assurance Engineer 1 salary at TCS ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 4 years. Salary estimates are based on 8 latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.

Experience wise TCS Quality Assurance Engineer 1 salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 2 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr
2 years (3 salaries)	₹2.9 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr
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3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.7 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for TCS

Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

2.0

• posted on 21 Feb 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Job security as even illiterate and free loader can work as software engineer till they retire.

Job security - Good

Dislikes

They promote free loader work culture. Skill development on name only. Company culture: Toxic Salary: Even ola driver and Panipuri seller earns more with comfort. Promotions: What are that?.

Salary - Bad

+5 more

Quality Engineer in Mumbai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 20 Feb 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

On time salary and flexible working hours.

Dislikes

Poor management in projects, Use of productivity tracking tools(project dependent), lack of collaboration within teams resulting in uninteresting working space.

Skill development - Poor

+2 more

Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0

• posted on 17 Feb 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

unable list any solid point which I like in TCS.

Dislikes

1. compensation 2. promotions 3. basic component in salary , I think it's the low in the IT and any other company, someone can put a metrics comparing similar companies can help larger community. 4. list goes on

Salary - Bad

+5 more

Senior Test Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 08 Feb 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Job security and company culture is very nice

Skill development - Good

+4 more

Dislikes

They are taking new hired with good salary but not willing to give that salary to the person who is loyal and working from 10 years. Policy need to be change for the employees who give there 10 years to the company.

Salary - Bad

+1 more

Software Engineer in Lucknow

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 03 Jan 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Collegues, and company cultyre of TCS should be the benchmark in IT sector. And there is always to learn something, from collegues, management, or by ourselves. Job security is excellent.

Skill development - Good

+4 more

Dislikes

Salary and benefits doesn't do any good, as per industry standards. Appraisals and peomotions also at mercy of managers only.

Salary - Bad

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TCS Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Quality Assurance Engineer 1 at TCS in Chennai?

The average salary of a Quality Assurance Engineer 1 at TCS in Chennai typically ranges from ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 4 years).

The top 10% of Quality Assurance Engineer 1 in Chennai at TCS earn more than ₹4.9 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹5.0 Lakhs per year. Quality Assurance Engineer 1 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 8 TCS employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Quality Assurance Engineer 1 at TCS in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Quality Assurance Engineer 1 at TCS in Chennai typically ranges from ₹28,941 to ₹30,320 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹5.0 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 8 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 Quality Assurance Engineer 1 in India?

Amazon Development Centre India	₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
Amazon	₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
Concentrix Catalyst	₹10.2 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year
Cognizant	₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹6.4 Lakhs per year
Wipro	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹5.0 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.

How the salary growth look like for a Quality Assurance Engineer 1 at TCS in Chennai?

The salary growth for a Quality Assurance Engineer 1 at TCS in Chennai depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Quality Assurance Engineer 1 in Chennai can expect the following growth trajectory at TCS:

Experience	Average Salary Range
1 year	₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹4.1 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹4.2 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹4.7 Lakhs per year

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TCS Quality Assurance Engineer 1 salary in Chennai ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 8 TCS latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.