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TCS Softwaretest Engineer salaries in Chennai (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
0 - 9 years exp.
₹2.3 Lakhs - ₹9 Lakhs
Salary of majority employees
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₹6.3 Lakhs
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Engineering - Software & QA
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0 - 9 years exp. (520 salaries)
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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

IT & Information Security
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1 - 7 years exp. (29 salaries)
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr

Quality Assurance
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2 - 8 years exp. (19 salaries)
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr

Last Updated: 23 Mar 2025

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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr

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2 - 7 years exp. (101 salaries)

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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

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HCL Group Softwaretest Engineer Salary

2 - 6 years exp. (95 salaries)

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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr

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3 - 6 years exp. (87 salaries)

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr

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2 - 7 years exp. (76 salaries)

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹13.2 L/yr

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NTT DATA, Inc. Softwaretest Engineer Salary

1 - 6 years exp. (47 salaries)

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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr

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2 - 6 years exp. (43 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

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2 - 6 years exp. (21 salaries)

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr

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HCL Infosystems Softwaretest Engineer Salary

3 - 6 years exp. (7 salaries)

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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr

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2 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)

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Softwaretest Engineer salary at TCS ranges between ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 9 years. Salary estimates are based on 652 latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.

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Experience wise TCS Softwaretest Engineer salaries in Chennai

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Fresher  (9 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
1 year  (30 salaries)

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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
2 years  (91 salaries)

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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr
3 years  (186 salaries)

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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr
4 years  (166 salaries)

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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr
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TCS Softwaretest Engineer Salary and Career Growth

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Softwaretest Engineer

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Scrum Master Consultant

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4 - 15 years exp.

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Salary related reviews for TCS

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Rated by 50 employees for salary & benefits

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BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

3.0
  •  posted on 04 Jan 2025

2.0
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Likes

Work life balance and comfortable to work environment and Easy to approach HR and IT supports these are I liked most in this organisation

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  • Job security - Excellent
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Dislikes

No promotion on years to go No salary hike After 10 years working in a same company but no benifits.

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  • Salary - Poor
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 08 May 2023

2.0
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Likes

Nothing to like

Dislikes

... confirm my permanent payroll after 1 year.After that delaying that now after 1.5 month They told me that I have taking salary though cheque of one of the previous company so we drop your employment and within 15 days they are releasing me.

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  • Salary - Poor
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0
  •  posted on 28 Jul 2024

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One of the worst company ever.

  • Job security - Good

Dislikes

There is nothing in tcs to like . People desperately want to leave this company due to their peon salary, gatekeeper is getting more salary than an engineer with 3 yera of experience

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  • Salary - Bad
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 01 Oct 2022

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Tcs just has job security.

  • Job security - Good

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...ting since 3 years. They ask just nomination for automation but never happens. No salary growth.Just 4-7% annually. No rooom for personal concerns or medical reasons. Didn't get transferred to other location if asked for transfer..

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  • Salary - Poor
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IT & Information Security Department

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  •  posted on 15 Jun 2022

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Work culture and variety of domains to work on which enhance personal and professional skills. Employee policies are good.

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  • Skill development - Excellent
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Annual leval hike and other compensation packages are average and inconsistent.

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TCS Softwaretest Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Softwaretest Engineer at TCS in Chennai?
The average salary of a Softwaretest Engineer at TCS in Chennai typically ranges from ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 9 years).

The top 10% of Softwaretest Engineer in Chennai at TCS earn more than ₹7.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹15.0 Lakhs per year. Softwaretest 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 600+ TCS employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Softwaretest Engineer at TCS in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a Softwaretest Engineer at TCS in Chennai typically ranges from ₹47,875 to ₹49,008 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 9 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 600+ 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 Softwaretest Engineer in India?
NielsenIQ ₹8.3 Lakhs to ₹15.4 Lakhs per year
Concentrix Catalyst ₹8.1 Lakhs to ₹15.1 Lakhs per year
Accenture ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.3 Lakhs per year
UST ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹13.2 Lakhs per year
NTT Data ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹9.3 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 Softwaretest Engineer in companies similar to TCS in Chennai?
The salary of a Softwaretest Engineer at companies similar to TCS in Chennai varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

IBM ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
Cognizant ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹11.5 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 Softwaretest Engineer at TCS in Chennai?
The salary growth for a Softwaretest Engineer at TCS in Chennai depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Softwaretest Engineer in Chennai can expect the following growth trajectory at TCS:

Experience Average Salary Range
Fresher ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
1 year ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year
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TCS Softwaretest Engineer salary in Chennai ranges between ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 652 TCS latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.