TCS Chennai Senior Software Specialist Salaries by Employees (Updated 2025)

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₹13.5 Lakhs - ₹17.2 Lakhs

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TCS Senior Software Specialist Salary

10 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)

₹13.5 L/yr - ₹17.2 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Wipro Senior Software Specialist Salary 5 - 7 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹9.6 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr 16% less
HCLTech Senior Software Specialist Salary 3 - 10 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹7.3 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr 11% less
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LTIMindtree Senior Software Specialist Salary 7 - 12 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr 27% more
Accenture Senior Software Specialist Salary 7 - 9 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr 21% more
Cognizant Senior Software Specialist Salary 10 - 13 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹15.3 L/yr 8% less

Senior Software Specialist salary at TCS ranges between ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹17.2 Lakhs per year for employees with 10 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 1 latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.

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System Engineer in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 19 Feb 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Your job will be secured

Job security - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Salary hikes 4-7 percent, very poor for freshers No proper communication between managers on skill development, resource satisfaction etc. Please dont join in your early IT career

Salary - Bad

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 19 Feb 2025

1.0

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Likes

Job Security, timely salary, Leave Policy is the best in Industry

Skill development - Good

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Dislikes

Very less Salary Hikes, and use less Work from office call to employees, where even in office they have to work on their laptops,. So just for using the TCS internet, we are being asked to get back to Office. total waste of time, Money, and also contribution to carbon emmission

Salary - Bad

Associate Consultant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

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2.0

• posted on 19 Feb 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

TCS is good for freshers and juniors. its running on brand name thats it.

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compensation is pathetic. year on year raise in compensation is very horrible. huge variable pay and its not paid above c2 level associates.

Salary - Bad

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Technical Lead in Pune

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 18 Feb 2025

2.0

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Job security.

Job security - Good

+2 more

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...ee, senior management takes advantage of this and just work for status meetings. There is no reward for talented folks, not getting enough salary and there is no meaning of appraisal process.

Salary - Poor

+1 more

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Full Time

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1.0

• posted on 17 Feb 2025

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unable list any solid point which I like in TCS.

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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

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TCS Senior Software Specialist salary in Chennai ranges between ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹17.2 Lakhs. This is an estimate based on latest salaries received from employees of TCS.

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