Architect Salary in Chennai

Salary insights and current openings for Architect roles in Chennai

Architect compensation in Chennai, from live UnoJobs listings: 5 open roles, 4 employers. Typical midpoint near 29.00Lacs; middle half of disclosed offers about 28.00Lacs–31.00Lacs (annualised).

Figures reflect what employers choose to disclose on postings; variable pay and stock are extra.

Market pulse

Among listings with pay disclosed (5 roles), the middle half of packages sits near 28.00Lacs–31.00Lacs (annualised). Skills showing up most often: Javascript, Python, Docker, Ruby, and Unified Modelling Language. 4 employers are represented in this snapshot.

Salary (disclosed)

Low–high
14.00Lacs32.00Lacs
Median
29.00Lacs
Middle 50%
28.00Lacs31.00Lacs

5 listings with pay

Top skills

  1. Javascript4 mentions
  2. Python4 mentions
  3. Docker4 mentions
  4. Ruby4 mentions
  5. Unified Modelling Language4 mentions
  6. Problem Solving Skills4 mentions
  7. .net4 mentions
  8. C C++4 mentions

Experience mix

  • 2–5 years20%
  • 10+ years80%

India labour market context

India’s hiring mix in 2025 is tilted toward digital roles, global capability centres, and deeper demand in financial services, manufacturing, and technology. Employers are competing harder for scarce skills, so promotion and switch premiums for critical roles often run higher than general annual increments. Flexible and hybrid setups remain part of the offer, alongside cash and long-term incentives for senior hires.

Themes align with recruiter outlooks including Michael Page India Salary Guide 2025.

Current Architect Openings in Chennai

LarsenandToubr

Solution Architect

12 Yrs +Job ID 16024

Full-Time·LocationChennai

32.00LacsON_SITE12 Yrs +
JavaScriptPythonDockerRubyUnified Modelling Language
Posted 55 days ago · Posted: 28th Feb '26Ends : 29th May '26
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WNS

Technical Architect

3-6 YearsJob ID 15995

Full-Time·LocationChennai

14.00LacsON_SITE3-6 Years
JavaScriptPythonDockerRubyUnified Modelling Language
Posted 56 days ago · Posted: 27th Feb '26Ends : 28th May '26
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LTIMINDTREE

Technical Architect

12 Yrs +Job ID 15846

Full-Time·LocationChennai

31.00LacsON_SITE12 Yrs +
JavaScriptPythonDockerRubyUnified Modelling Language
Posted 63 days ago · Posted: 20th Feb '26Ends : 21st May '26
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NOKIA

Software Architect

12 Yrs +Job ID 15777

Full-Time·LocationChennai

29.00LacsON_SITE12 Yrs +
JavaScriptPythonDockerRubyUnified Modelling Language
Posted 65 days ago · Posted: 18th Feb '26Ends : 19th May '26
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LarsenandToubr

Architect

10-12 YearsJob ID 13475

Full-Time·LocationChennai

28.00LacsON_SITE10-12 Years
Project ManagementMarket Trends and ResearchSpatial Awareness3D VisualisationBuilding Laws and Codes
Posted 157 days ago · Posted: 18th Nov '25Ends : 16th Feb '26
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical Architect salary in Chennai right now?
Among Architect listings in Chennai that include pay on UnoJobs right now, the middle of the market sits near 29.00Lacs annualised, with the central half of offers roughly between 28.00Lacs–31.00Lacs. Always confirm with the employer—equity and variable pay sit outside this band.
Which companies pay the highest Architect salaries in Chennai?
In this snapshot: LarsenandToubr (2 open); WNS (1 open); LTIMINDTREE (1 open); NOKIA (1 open). Product-led and GCC employers often sit at the top of bands—verify per offer.
How can I increase my Architect salary in Chennai?
Stack proof for scarce skills, show shipped outcomes, and interview with multiple employers simultaneously. National recruiter guides suggest larger jumps on promotion or switch than on standard cycles alone.
Is Chennai a good city for Architect salary growth?
Chennai stays liquid for Architect talent—especially where tech, financial services, and GCC footprints overlap. Pair this page with alerts so you see new bands as soon as they post.

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