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TCS Software Engineering Manager salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
0 - 16 years exp.
₹8.8 Lakhs - ₹20 Lakhs
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₹12.3 Lakhs
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₹1.1 Lakh
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66% less than the average Software Engineering Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 16 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
Software Engineering Manager Salary
10 - 15 years exp. (7 salaries)
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₹11.8 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

IT & Information Security
Software Engineering Manager Salary
3 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)
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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹16.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 10 Mar 2025

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4 - 19 years exp. (6 salaries)

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₹8.7 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr

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Wipro Software Engineering Manager Salary

0 - 19 years exp. (3 salaries)

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₹7 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

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HCLTech Software Engineering Manager Salary

15 - 20 years exp. (3 salaries)

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₹31.5 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr

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₹3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

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LTIMindtree Software Engineering Manager Salary

5 - 15 years exp. (15 salaries)

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₹12.1 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

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₹32 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr

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Accenture Software Engineering Manager Salary

11 - 20 years exp. (149 salaries)

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₹15.3 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr

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₹23 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr

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Dell EMC Software Engineering Manager Salary

10 - 20 years exp. (10 salaries)

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₹40 L/yr - ₹54 L/yr

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Cognizant Software Engineering Manager Salary

10 - 14 years exp. (10 salaries)

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₹14 L/yr - ₹30.4 L/yr

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₹23 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

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Capgemini Software Engineering Manager Salary

9 - 15 years exp. (10 salaries)

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₹21.6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr

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IBM Software Engineering Manager Salary

10 - 18 years exp. (6 salaries)

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₹38.9 L/yr - ₹75 L/yr

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₹39 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr

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Software Engineering Manager salary at TCS ranges between ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹20 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 16 years. Salary estimates are based on 15 latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.

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Experience wise TCS Software Engineering Manager salaries

Last Updated: 10 Mar 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹15.9 L/yr
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹16.9 L/yr
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹8.9 L/yr - ₹11.4 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹18.8 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹6 L/yr - ₹19.7 L/yr
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Salary related reviews for TCS

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Nothing found yet

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- variable pay is scam for c3a plus people - toxic environment depends on team member and client (no team work) - zero job security , they will hire you any time and fire you with no reason it's like my bat and my ball if you gave me out then I will take my bat and ball with me no body can play - no salary growth

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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

  • Job security - Good

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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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Project & Program Management Department

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Depends on account and Manager, how good your relation is with them.

  • Job security - Good

Dislikes

Incase if you get low rating, please forget your whole Variable Pay for whole year. Presently TCS in not considered as work life would be good.

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Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

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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.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Job security.

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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.

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TCS Software Engineering Manager Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Software Engineering Manager at TCS ?
The average salary of a Software Engineering Manager at TCS in India typically ranges from ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 16 years).

The top 10% of Software Engineering Manager at TCS earn more than ₹20.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹30.0 Lakhs per year. Software Engineering Manager 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 10+ TCS employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Engineering Manager at TCS in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Software Engineering Manager at TCS in India typically ranges from ₹94,023 to ₹96,552 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 16 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 10+ 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 Software Engineering Manager in India?
Zebra Technologies ₹39.0 Lakhs to ₹65.0 Lakhs per year
Dell EMC ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹54.0 Lakhs per year
IBM ₹38.9 Lakhs to ₹75.0 Lakhs per year
Persistent Systems ₹32.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech ₹31.5 Lakhs to ₹34.0 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 Engineering Manager in companies similar to TCS in India?
The salary of a Software Engineering Manager at companies similar to TCS in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Accenture ₹15.3 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year
Koch Business Solutions ₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology ₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini ₹21.6 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year
Cognizant ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹30.4 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 Engineering Manager at TCS in India?
The salary growth for a Software Engineering Manager at TCS depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Software Engineering Manager can expect the following growth trajectory at TCS:

Experience Average Salary Range
Fresher ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹15.9 Lakhs per year
1 year ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹16.9 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹8.9 Lakhs to ₹11.4 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹18.8 Lakhs per year
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TCS Software Engineering Manager salary in India ranges between ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹20 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 15 TCS latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.