Discover Automation Testing salary trends in Chennai including fresher pay, experienced salary range and SDET compensation in IT and product companies.
₹3.5 LPA – ₹6 LPA depending on training quality and company type.
₹6 LPA – ₹11 LPA in service-based companies and mid-size firms.
₹10 LPA – ₹17 LPA in product companies and SaaS startups.
₹14 LPA – ₹28+ LPA depending on coding strength and DevOps integration skills.
Global IT service companies, fintech firms and emerging SaaS startups offer competitive SDET packages.
Advanced Selenium framework design, REST API automation, CI/CD pipelines, Docker and cloud testing expertise.
Strengthen coding fundamentals, framework architecture and DevOps exposure to move into high-paying SDET roles.