Tech salaries in Chennai
Real compensation data from 41 job listings in Chennai. Updated daily from active postings.
Listings
41
Median salary
10 LPA
25th percentile
5.5 LPA
75th percentile
15 LPA
Salary by role in Chennai
1 listingLimited data
25 LPA
25 LPA - 25 LPA
2 listingsLimited data
17 LPA
4.8 LPA - 17 LPA
2 listingsLimited data
16 LPA
13 LPA - 16 LPA
1 listingLimited data
11 LPA
11 LPA - 11 LPA
1 listingLimited data
10 LPA
10 LPA - 10 LPA
8 listingsEstimated
10 LPA
5.5 LPA - 13 LPA
Salary by seniority in Chennai
staff
25 LPA
Range: 25 LPA - 25 LPA (1 listing)Limited data
lead
15 LPA
Range: 15 LPA - 17 LPA (4 listings)Limited data
mid
13 LPA
Range: 11 LPA - 15 LPA (4 listings)Limited data
unspecified
9.0 LPA
Range: 5.0 LPA - 13 LPA (29 listings)
manager
4.0 LPA
Range: 3.0 LPA - 14 LPA (3 listings)Limited data
Top companies by compensation in Chennai
About tech salaries in Chennai
Chennai has a mature IT industry with a strong presence of both services companies and product firms. The city hosts offices for Zoho, Freshworks, PayPal, and Amazon. Compensation is competitive within the Indian market, typically slightly below Bangalore and Hyderabad. Chennai's automotive and manufacturing sectors also drive demand for embedded systems and IoT engineers.
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