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Infosys Senior Software Engineer salaries in Chennai (Updated 2025)

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0 - 9 years exp.
₹5.6 Lakhs - ₹19.5 Lakhs
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Senior Software Engineer Salary at Infosys ranges between ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹19.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 9 years. Salary estimates are based on 458 latest salaries... Read more

36% less than the average Senior Software Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 9 years of experience

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What are the roles & responsibilities of a Senior Software Engineer at Infosys?

Development & Implementation

  • Implement designs and develop high-quality programs and systems
  • Create technical artifacts and respond to production issues
  • Partner with clients to ensure high-quality deliverables
  • Contribute to building efficient programs/systems

Technical Analysis & Problem Solving

  • Conduct technical analysis to arrive at solutions

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Last Updated: 13 Aug 2025

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Infosys Senior Software Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Software Engineer at Infosys in Chennai?
The average salary of a Senior Software Engineer at Infosys in Chennai typically ranges from ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹19.5 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 9 years).

The top 10% of Senior Software Engineer in Chennai at Infosys earn more than ₹13.7 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹24.0 Lakhs per year. Senior Software Engineer Salaries at Infosys 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 400+ Infosys employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Software Engineer at Infosys in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Software Engineer at Infosys in Chennai typically ranges from ₹71,600 to ₹73,445 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹19.5 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 400+ salaries received from various employees of Infosys. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Senior Software Engineer at Infosys in Chennai?
To be a Senior Software Engineer at Infosys in Chennai, the key skills required include:

  • - SDLC
  • - Software Engineering
  • - Test Cases
  • - Software Engineering
  • - Spring Boot

These skills are highly valued at Infosys and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Infosys for Senior Software Engineer in India?
Dell EMC ₹21.4 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Concentrix Catalyst ₹17.4 Lakhs to ₹32.5 Lakhs per year
IBM ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
NielsenIQ ₹14.8 Lakhs to ₹30.1 Lakhs per year
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre ₹13.8 Lakhs to ₹24.1 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Infosys, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a Senior Software Engineer in companies similar to Infosys in Chennai?
The salary of a Senior Software Engineer at companies similar to Infosys in Chennai varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

DXC Technology ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
NTT Data ₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹25.5 Lakhs per year
Genpact ₹11.6 Lakhs to ₹24.2 Lakhs per year
Cognizant ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹24.7 Lakhs per year
Atos ₹11.8 Lakhs to ₹23.5 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 Senior Software Engineer at Infosys in Chennai?
The salary growth for a Senior Software Engineer at Infosys in Chennai depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Senior Software Engineer in Chennai can expect the following growth trajectory at Infosys:

Experience Average Salary Range
Fresher ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹5.2 Lakhs per year
1 year ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
and so on.

Top skills at Infosys for Senior Software Engineer

Java Spring Boot Angularjs SDLC

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Infosys Senior Software Engineer salary in Chennai ranges between ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹19.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 458 Infosys latest salaries received from various employees of Infosys.