Tech salaries in Chennai
Real compensation data from 68 job listings in Chennai. Updated daily from active postings.
Listings
68
Median salary
10 LPA
25th percentile
6.0 LPA
75th percentile
15 LPA
Salary by role in Chennai
5 listingsEstimated
14 LPA
13 LPA - 16 LPA
3 listingsLimited data
11 LPA
11 LPA - 28 LPA
2 listingsLimited data
10 LPA
6.5 LPA - 10 LPA
9 listingsEstimated
10 LPA
5.5 LPA - 13 LPA
5 listingsEstimated
9.0 LPA
6.0 LPA - 13 LPA
1 listingLimited data
8.5 LPA
8.5 LPA - 8.5 LPA
3 listingsLimited data
6.5 LPA
4.8 LPA - 17 LPA
3 listingsLimited data
5.5 LPA
5.5 LPA - 25 LPA
Salary by seniority in Chennai
staff
25 LPA
Range: 25 LPA - 25 LPA (1 listing)Limited data
lead
16 LPA
Range: 15 LPA - 25 LPA (8 listings)Estimated
mid_senior_level
13 LPA
Range: 13 LPA - 13 LPA (1 listing)Limited data
senior
13 LPA
Range: 13 LPA - 13 LPA (1 listing)Limited data
mid
11 LPA
Range: 9.5 LPA - 15 LPA (3 listings)Limited data
unspecified
9.0 LPA
Range: 5.5 LPA - 14 LPA (48 listings)
entry
6.5 LPA
Range: 6.5 LPA - 6.5 LPA (1 listing)Limited data
manager
4.0 LPA
Range: 3.3 LPA - 9.5 LPA (5 listings)Estimated
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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