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TCS System Engineer 1 salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
2 - 5 years exp.
₹3.4 Lakhs - ₹9.1 Lakhs
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24% less than the average System Engineer 1 Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 5 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
System Engineer 1 Salary
2 - 5 years exp. (76 salaries)
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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr

IT & Information Security
System Engineer 1 Salary
2 - 5 years exp. (43 salaries)
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr

BFSI, Investments & Trading
System Engineer 1 Salary
2 - 3 years exp. (7 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr

Data Science & Analytics
System Engineer 1 Salary
2 - 3 years exp. (6 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

Research & Development
System Engineer 1 Salary
2 - 5 years exp. (6 salaries)
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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

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Last Updated: 23 Mar 2025

Companies similar to TCS for System Engineer 1

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Infosys System Engineer 1 Salary

1 - 3 years exp. (95 salaries)

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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

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DXC Technology System Engineer 1 Salary

2 - 5 years exp. (53 salaries)

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₹5.1 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

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Wipro System Engineer 1 Salary

1 - 3 years exp. (17 salaries)

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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

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Tech Mahindra System Engineer 1 Salary

0 - 3 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

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Cognizant System Engineer 1 Salary

1 - 2 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr

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System Engineer 1 salary at TCS ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹9.1 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 198 latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.

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Experience wise TCS System Engineer 1 salaries

Last Updated: 23 Mar 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
2 years  (83 salaries)

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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr
3 years  (73 salaries)

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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr
4 years  (27 salaries)

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₹4 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr
5 years  (15 salaries)

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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for TCS

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Rated by 16 employees for salary & benefits

Project & Program Management Department

5.0
  •  posted on 02 May 2022

3.0
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...ompany and provide opportunities to freshers showing her faith in the candidate. The only point of dissatisfaction is the salary growth pattern. But this is also has been resolved with the tcs digital and elevate programs. In this terms tcs is the best place to work.

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  • Skill development - Excellent
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Salary hike should be their even for an average performer employee.

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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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1.0
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Likes

Don't like anything offices have spacious working desk and some chairs are good

  • Job security - Good

Dislikes

List is too long but I'll short with career progression in terms of salary, you'll get additional responsibilities daily but no compensation. No facilities for employees in office

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 26 Feb 2025

1.0
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Likes

Job is secure.

  • Job security - Good

Dislikes

...nal currency) and from that you can only get stuff that company has as merch. 3. I'm not against bulk hiring but as a consequence salary is already lower than market and since hikes are low as well so basically if you stay for couple years then you'll notice your friends with a package far greater than yourself. 4. Most work is support on old tech 5. No flexibility for WFH even if your team isn't there.

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IT & Information Security Department

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  •  posted on 24 Feb 2025

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Job Security is best here as well as there is not much work pressure here.

  • Job security - Excellent
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Salary is very less here as compared to market standards. Moreover hike percentage is very low. Average hike is around 4-6% only.

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  • Salary - Poor
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TCS System Engineer 1 Salary FAQs

What is the salary of System Engineer 1 at TCS ?
The average salary of a System Engineer 1 at TCS in India typically ranges from ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹9.1 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 5 years).

The top 10% of System Engineer 1 at TCS earn more than ₹7.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹8.4 Lakhs per year. System Engineer 1 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 100+ TCS employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a System Engineer 1 at TCS in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a System Engineer 1 at TCS in India typically ranges from ₹36,863 to ₹38,075 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹9.1 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years to 5 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 100+ 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 System Engineer 1 in India?
DXC Technology ₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹12.0 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 System Engineer 1 in companies similar to TCS in India?
The salary of a System Engineer 1 at companies similar to TCS in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Infosys ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
Cognizant ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
Wipro ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹4.5 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 System Engineer 1 at TCS in India?
The salary growth for a System Engineer 1 at TCS depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a System Engineer 1 can expect the following growth trajectory at TCS:

Experience Average Salary Range
2 years ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹8.2 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹9.1 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹8.2 Lakhs per year
and so on.

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TCS System Engineer 1 salary in India ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹9.1 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 198 TCS latest salaries received from various employees of TCS.