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TCS Senior Engineer salaries in Chennai

Annual salary range
2 - 14 years exp.
₹5.5 Lakhs - ₹20 Lakhs
Salary of majority employees
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Fixed (92%)
₹11 Lakhs
Variable (8%)
₹1.0 Lakh
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26% more than the average Senior Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 14 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
Senior Engineer Salary
3 - 13 years exp. (125 salaries)
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₹5.2 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr

Research & Development
Senior Engineer Salary
3 - 14 years exp. (56 salaries)
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₹4.4 L/yr - ₹19.2 L/yr

Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Senior Engineer Salary
2 - 13 years exp. (36 salaries)
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₹3.9 L/yr - ₹18.8 L/yr

IT & Information Security
Senior Engineer Salary
3 - 13 years exp. (31 salaries)
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr

Production, Manufacturing & Engineering
Senior Engineer Salary
3 - 9 years exp. (8 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr

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Last Updated: 18 Feb 2025

Companies similar to TCS for Senior Engineer in Chennai

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TCS Senior Engineer Salary

2 - 14 years exp. (309 salaries)

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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

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Infosys Senior Engineer Salary

2 - 7 years exp. (29 salaries)

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₹4 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

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Wipro Senior Engineer Salary

2 - 10 years exp. (220 salaries)

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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr

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HCLTech Senior Engineer Salary

3 - 11 years exp. (89 salaries)

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₹4.3 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr

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Tech Mahindra Senior Engineer Salary

4 - 12 years exp. (125 salaries)

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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

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Cognizant Senior Engineer Salary

2 - 10 years exp. (35 salaries)

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₹6.2 L/yr - ₹22.7 L/yr

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Accenture Senior Engineer Salary

3 - 8 years exp. (20 salaries)

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₹5 L/yr - ₹13.9 L/yr

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IBM Senior Engineer Salary

6 - 8 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹13.9 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

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Capgemini Senior Engineer Salary

4 - 10 years exp. (27 salaries)

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₹6.2 L/yr - ₹21.4 L/yr

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1 job opening
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LTIMindtree Senior Engineer Salary

1 - 9 years exp. (468 salaries)

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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

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NielsenIQ Senior Engineer Salary

5 - 12 years exp. (47 salaries)

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₹16.4 L/yr - ₹35.2 L/yr

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HCL Group Senior Engineer Salary

3 - 9 years exp. (19 salaries)

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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹15.8 L/yr

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DXC Technology Senior Engineer Salary

4 - 13 years exp. (16 salaries)

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₹5.1 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

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Dell EMC Senior Engineer Salary

7 - 12 years exp. (10 salaries)

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₹15 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr

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NTT Data Senior Engineer Salary

3 - 10 years exp. (10 salaries)

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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

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9 job openings
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NTT Senior Engineer Salary

7 - 11 years exp. (9 salaries)

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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr

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Hexaware Technologies Senior Engineer Salary

4 - 8 years exp. (9 salaries)

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₹6 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr

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HCL Infosystems Senior Engineer Salary

4 - 9 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr

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Mphasis Senior Engineer Salary

5 - 8 years exp. (3 salaries)

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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

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Senior Engineer salary at TCS ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹20 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 14 years. Salary estimates are based on 309 latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.

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Experience wise TCS Senior Engineer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 18 Feb 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹4 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr
3 years  (14 salaries)

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₹3.9 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr
4 years  (18 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr
5 years  (34 salaries)

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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹14.7 L/yr
6 years  (39 salaries)

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₹4 L/yr - ₹17.3 L/yr
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TCS Senior Engineer Salary and Career Growth

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Senior Engineer

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2 - 14 years exp.

AST Consultant

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6 - 16 years exp.

Disclaimer: Our data limits the visualization of this career path at this point. However, other roles and opportunities might be available within the organization beyond what is shown here.

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₹2.52 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr
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₹1.9 L/yr - ₹7.98 L/yr
Junior Engineer Salary
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₹4 L/yr - ₹10.75 L/yr

Top skills at TCS for Senior Engineer

Programming Kubernetes Analytical Reactors Canoe Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Python Firmware Development Linux React.Js Spring Boot Microservices DSpace Firmware Testing

Salary related reviews for TCS

2.6

Rated by 25 employees for salary & benefits

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 06 Jun 2022

5.0
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Good work environment and culture. Teammates are supportive and the management is transparent. There is a huge criteria and gaming arcade for chilling. Company policies are good.

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Salary is decent but career growth is slow

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Project & Program Management Department

2.0
  •  posted on 05 Jan 2025

2.0
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Likes

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

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  • Salary - Poor
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 03 Aug 2023

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Likes

Only job stability

  • Job security - Excellent

Dislikes

...you. And no way to resolve this and get a justified reason. In case receiving 1.3% hike you may be expecting a promotion to get a better and deserving hike in salary.

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  • Salary - Poor
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IT & Information Security Department

4.0
  •  posted on 15 Nov 2023

2.0
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Work culture is good, your managers will give you free hand to work. Second good thing is job security. Flexible working hours

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  • Skill development - Good
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Compensation is not at par at market Yearly appraisals are not good Work life balance is no more at TCS

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  • Salary - Poor
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BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

1.0
  •  posted on 06 Jun 2023

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Nothing really

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Promotions are on hold at all levels for 2 years now. Even the top performers with A band not getting promoted and salary hike is 2-4%. All this in the name of difficult market conditions, meanwhile CEO getting near to 30% hike, hypocrisy much? Is TCS management turning away from famed TATA ethics?

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  • Salary - Bad
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TCS Senior Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Engineer at TCS Chennai?
Senior Engineer salary at TCS in Chennai ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs for experience between 2 years to 14 years. According to our estimates it is 26% more than the average Senior Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 309 latest salaries received from various employees of TCS Chennai.
How does the salary of a Senior Engineer at TCS Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Senior Engineer at TCS is 26% more than the average salary of a Senior Engineer in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Senior Engineer at TCS?
Programming, Kubernetes, Analytical, Reactors and Canoe are some of the popular skills required to work as a Senior Engineer at TCS Chennai.
Which similar companies are paying more than TCS to a Senior Engineer in Chennai?
  • NielsenIQ Senior Engineer Salary - ₹16.4 Lakhs to ₹35.2 Lakhs per year
  • Dell EMC Senior Engineer Salary - ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year
  • IBM Senior Engineer Salary - ₹13.9 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
  • Mphasis Senior Engineer Salary - ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
  • Capgemini Senior Engineer Salary - ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹21.4 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Senior Engineer in companies similar to TCS in Chennai?
  • NTT Data Senior Engineer Salary - ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
  • Cognizant Senior Engineer Salary - ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹22.7 Lakhs per year
  • Wipro Senior Engineer Salary - ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹19.3 Lakhs per year
  • DXC Technology Senior Engineer Salary - ₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech Senior Engineer Salary - ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹17.5 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Engineer at TCS in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Engineer at TCS ranges between ₹85,220 per month to ₹87,451 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average TCS Senior Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 14 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Senior Engineer at TCS in Chennai?
According to AmbitionBox, 75% of the TCS Senior Engineers in Chennai reported a notice period of 3 Months, 10% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 211 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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TCS Senior Engineer salary in Chennai ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹20 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 309 TCS latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.