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TCS Software Engineer salaries in Pune (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
0 - 8 years exp.
₹3 Lakhs - ₹12 Lakhs
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8% less than the average Software Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 8 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
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0 - 8 years exp. (1.3k salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr

IT & Information Security
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0 - 8 years exp. (118 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹10.9 L/yr

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1 - 8 years exp. (70 salaries)
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹12.3 L/yr

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

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0 - 5 years exp. (1.2k salaries)

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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹16.1 L/yr

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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹11.3 L/yr

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IBM Software Engineer Salary

0 - 10 years exp. (517 salaries)

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₹6.3 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr

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Atos Software Engineer Salary

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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹10.1 L/yr

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HCL Group Software Engineer Salary

0 - 6 years exp. (144 salaries)

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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

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NielsenIQ Software Engineer Salary

0 - 5 years exp. (71 salaries)

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₹8.8 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr

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UST Software Engineer Salary

1 - 7 years exp. (66 salaries)

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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

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Zebra Technologies Software Engineer Salary

1 - 5 years exp. (46 salaries)

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Genpact Software Engineer Salary

0 - 6 years exp. (42 salaries)

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10.7 L/yr

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NTT DATA, Inc. Software Engineer Salary

2 - 5 years exp. (23 salaries)

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹11.7 L/yr

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Dell EMC Software Engineer Salary

2 - 8 years exp. (12 salaries)

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₹6.8 L/yr - ₹13.3 L/yr

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2 - 9 years exp. (10 salaries)

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₹9.8 L/yr - ₹23.3 L/yr

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HCL Infosystems Software Engineer Salary

2 - 6 years exp. (6 salaries)

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₹3.9 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr

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Software Engineer salary at TCS ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹12 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 1.9k latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.

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Experience wise TCS Software Engineer salaries in Pune

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Experience Avg Annual Salary
Fresher  (42 salaries)

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₹2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
1 year  (196 salaries)

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₹2 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr
2 years  (435 salaries)

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₹2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
3 years  (535 salaries)

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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
4 years  (316 salaries)

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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr
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TCS Software Engineer Salary and Career Growth

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IT Analyst

2 - 13 years exp.
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Associate Consultant

6 - 20 years exp.
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Top skills at TCS for Software Engineer

Unix Java SQL Kafka Javascript C GIT J2Ee C++ Adc JSP Net XML Spring Boot Software Engineering

Salary related reviews for TCS

2.9

Rated by 155 employees for salary & benefits

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Data Science & Analytics Department

2.0
  •  posted on 02 Dec 2024

1.0
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Likes

It has low work load due to enough support staff and job is secure as TCS will never ask to leave unless there is a major policy violation.

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  • Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

...ment is near impossible. Promotion will be heard rarely. Lots of hidden charges. And the most important, you will never get salary given in offer letter, it will be short by around atleast 2 LPA or more than that only.

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  • Salary - Bad
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EIS Department

5.0
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Likes

Work culture, learning skills, education enhancement

  • Skill development - Good
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Everything is good about tcs than rationalisation,salary for an employee working for tcs from last 5 year is so much less than a employee hired from other organizations with same experience and skillset

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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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?.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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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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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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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.

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

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TCS Software Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Software Engineer at TCS in Pune?
The average salary of a Software Engineer at TCS in Pune typically ranges from ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 8 years).

The top 10% of Software Engineer in Pune at TCS earn more than ₹9.3 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹15.0 Lakhs per year. Software Engineer 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 1800+ TCS employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Engineer at TCS in Pune?
The estimated take-home salary of a Software Engineer at TCS in Pune typically ranges from ₹55,619 to ₹57,012 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 8 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 1800+ salaries received from various employees of TCS. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Software Engineer at TCS in Pune?
To be a Software Engineer at TCS in Pune, the key skills required include:

  • - Unix
  • - Java
  • - SQL
  • - Kafka
  • - Javascript

These skills are highly valued at TCS and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
Which companies offer higher salaries than TCS for Software Engineer in India?
Concentrix Catalyst ₹9.8 Lakhs to ₹23.3 Lakhs per year
IBM ₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
NielsenIQ ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year
Dell EMC ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹13.3 Lakhs per year
UST ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹18.0 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.
What is the salary of a Software Engineer in companies similar to TCS in Pune?
The salary of a Software Engineer at companies similar to TCS in Pune varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Tata Group ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹14.6 Lakhs per year
Zebra Technologies ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹15.5 Lakhs per year
Wipro ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹16.1 Lakhs per year
Accenture ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
Cognizant ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹14.9 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.
How the salary growth look like for a Software Engineer at TCS in Pune?
The salary growth for a Software Engineer at TCS in Pune depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Software Engineer in Pune can expect the following growth trajectory at TCS:

Experience Average Salary Range
Fresher ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
1 year ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹9.7 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
and so on.

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TCS Software Engineer salary in Pune ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹12 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 1.9k TCS latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.