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TCS System Engineer Salary (2026)

Based on 1,001 recent salaries of System Engineers at TCS shared on Weekday · Updated Oct 2026

Median salary
₹5 LPA
≈ ₹36,000 in hand / month
Typical range (P25–P75)
₹4.5–8 L
Middle 50% of salaries
Freshers (0–1 yr)
₹4.7 LPA
18 salaries
All of TCS
₹6 LPA
System Engineers earn 17% less

Fixed pay (CTC excluding bonus and stock). Figures use the newest 5,000 salaries, with the top and bottom 5% removed so typos don't skew them.

TCS System Engineer salary at a glance

A System Engineer at TCS earns a median of ₹5 LPA fixed, with most between ₹4.5 and ₹8 LPA (the title is also written "Systems Engineer"). That is 17% below the ₹6 LPA median across everyone at TCS.

TCS System Engineer salary by experience

Median (black line) and middle 50% (yellow band), ₹ LPA

  1. 0–1 yrs18 salaries
    ₹4.7 L₹3.9–7 L
  2. 2–3 yrs291 salaries
    ₹7.3 L₹4.3–8 L
  3. 4–6 yrs611 salaries
    ₹5 L₹4.5–8 L

7–9 yrs hidden: its median came out below a better-reported earlier band. 10+ yrs hidden: fewer than 10 salaries.

Recent TCS System Engineer salaries

Newest first. 1,001 in all.

Newest System Engineer salaries at TCS
ExperienceFixed salary
6 yrs₹12 L
5 yrs₹15.8 L
5 yrs₹4.9 L
4 yrs₹4.7 L
6 yrs₹6 L
5 yrs₹4.9 L
5 yrs₹8.5 L
4 yrs₹4.2 L
5 yrs₹9.9 L
5 yrs₹4.9 L

Other roles at TCS

Titles with their own salary page, highest median first

TCS System Engineer salary FAQs

What is the System Engineer salary at TCS?

A System Engineer at TCS earns a median of ₹5 LPA fixed, from 1,001 recent salaries on Weekday. Most earn ₹4.5–8 LPA.

What is the TCS System Engineer salary for freshers?

With 0–1 years of experience the median is ₹4.7 LPA.

How much does a TCS System Engineer earn with experience?

At 4–6 years the median is ₹5 LPA, against ₹5 LPA across all experience levels.

What is the in-hand salary of a TCS System Engineer?

At the ₹5 LPA median, take-home is about ₹36,000 a month under the new tax regime, with basic at 50% of CTC and PF on basic.

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