28 salary reports · all figures in lakhs per year (LPA)

TCS salaries in India

What TCS pays, from offers people actually received: by role, experience and city. Medians are used so a few unusual offers do not skew the picture.

Median total compensation
₹9.0 LPA
Median base salary
₹8.0 LPA
Middle 50% of total pay
₹7.0 LPA – ₹26.8 LPA

TCS salary by role

TCS salary by role
GroupMedian totalMiddle 50%Median baseReports
Systems Engineer₹39.0 LPA₹8.0 LPA – ₹70.2 LPA₹7.0 LPA4
SDE II₹7.0 LPA₹6.5 LPA – ₹7.5 LPA₹7.0 LPA3
System Engineer₹39.5 LPA₹39.5 LPA – ₹39.5 LPA₹39.5 LPA2

TCS salary by experience

TCS salary by years of experience
GroupMedian totalMiddle 50%Median baseReports
Mid (2-6)₹8.0 LPA₹7.0 LPA – ₹20.0 LPA₹8.0 LPA6
Entry (0-1)₹8.1 LPA₹7.6 LPA – ₹9.0 LPA₹7.6 LPA5
Senior + (11+)₹60.0 LPA₹55.0 LPA – ₹65.0 LPA₹54.0 LPA2

TCS salary by city

TCS salary by city
GroupMedian totalMiddle 50%Median baseReports
Kolkata₹44.8 LPA₹31.5 LPA – ₹55.0 LPA₹43.8 LPA4
Chennai₹7.0 LPA₹6.5 LPA – ₹7.5 LPA₹7.0 LPA3
Bangalore₹11.3 LPA₹10.7 LPA – ₹11.9 LPA₹10.8 LPA3
India₹4.2 LPA₹3.8 LPA – ₹18.9 LPA₹4.0 LPA3
Hyderabad₹39.5 LPA₹23.8 LPA – ₹55.2 LPA₹12.6 LPA2
NCR₹7.3 LPA₹7.1 LPA – ₹7.4 LPA₹7.3 LPA2

Latest TCS salary reports

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    SDE II

    Chennai · Mid (2-6) · 2025-06-27

    ₹6.00 LPA
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    ₹6.00 LPA base
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    Base Salary: 6 LPA

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    SDE II

    Chennai · Mid (2-6) · 2025-06-27

    ₹7.00 LPA
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    ₹7.00 LPA base
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    React Developer | TCS | Chennai --- Education: B.E(Mechanical) Years of Experience : 3.6 Current Company : Service based Startup Date of the Offer: July 2024 Current TC : 3.1 LPA

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    SDE II

    Chennai · Mid (2-6) · 2025-06-27

    ₹8.00 LPA
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    ₹8.00 LPA base
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    Company: TCS Title/Level: Senior Software Engineer Location: Chennai Base Salary: 8 LPA Relocation Bonus: NA Total comp (Salary + Bonus + PF ): 8 LPA

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    Role not specified

    N/A · 2023-12-03

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    Job security and flexible atmosphere, but low salary and limited opportunities for growth.

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    N/A · 2024-03-24

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    TCS Hiring Drive 2024 Round 1: What is oops Java 8 Features Inheritance Multiple inheritance Abstract class HTML, CSS, Basics Code to reverse string Spring basics String immutable 2nd Round: Why you are switching Why you want to join TCS What points you consider while switching from 1 company to another

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    Recently got placed in TCS

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    Research Intern

    Pune · N/A · 2024-06-23

    ₹20.00 LPA
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    ₹20.00 LPA base
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    TCS Research Internship Stipend: 20,000 (Btech), 25,000 (Mtech) On-campus offer Internship duration - 2 months (extendible depending on mentor)

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    System Engineer

    N/A · 2024-03-23

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    TCS Prime Role Compensation Details Off- Campus - Through NQT Education: B. Tech. For all colleges Years of Experience: As a Fresher Company: TCS Title/Level: System Engineer

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    Data Engineer

    Bangalore · Entry (0-1) · 2023-12-25

    ₹12.50 LPA
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    ₹12.50 LPA base
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    I got an offer from TCS a year back as Data Engineer, asking for skill like Azure, Python, SQL, DataBricks, offering a salary between 10-15 LPA.

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    Assistant Systems Engineer - Trainee

    India · N/A · 2024-01-15

    ₹3.36 LPA
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    ₹3.36 LPA base
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    TCS | Civil Engineer Journey Education: B.Tech (Civil)Tier 5 Years of Experience: 6 months (Intern) Date of the Offer: DEC 2022 Company: TCS Title/Level: Assistant Systems Engineer - Trainee Location: PAN India Salary: INR 3,36,000 Relocation/Signing Bonus: None Stock bonus: None Bonus: upto INR 60,000 on the basis of performance in TCS Xplore Program during the first year Total comp (Salary + Bonus + Stock): 3.36 LPA Benefits: Quarterly Bonus based on performance, Health and Life Insurance, F…

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What is the average salary at TCS?

Across 28 reports, the median total compensation at TCS is ₹9.0 LPA a year, with a median base salary of ₹8.0 LPA. The middle half of reports fall between ₹7.0 LPA and ₹26.8 LPA.

What is the TCS Systems Engineer salary?

4 Systems Engineer reports put the median total compensation at ₹39.0 LPA and the median base at ₹7.0 LPA.

What is the TCS SDE II salary?

3 SDE II reports put the median total compensation at ₹7.0 LPA and the median base at ₹7.0 LPA.

What is the TCS System Engineer salary?

2 System Engineer reports put the median total compensation at ₹39.5 LPA and the median base at ₹39.5 LPA.

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