Does HCLTech pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, HCLTech employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at HCLTech. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at HCLTech?

64% of HCLTech employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated HCLTech 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HCLTech?

Software Engineer (5097) , Technical Lead (2559) , Senior Software Engineer (2513) , Lead Engineer (2288) , Analyst (1940) , Senior Analyst (1633) , Consultant (1035) , Senior Technical Lead (812) , Specialist (778) , Associate Consultant (697) , Senior Consultant (691) , Technical Specialist (677) , Project Manager (654) , Senior Specialist (619) , Software Developer (595)

What are the pros of working at HCLTech according to real employee reviews?

"work life balance is good and you prefer this company for long term if you are not expecting hike and promotion" ((in 5650 reviews)); "Job security and good back to work" ((in 2232 reviews)); "Work culture and hike is good in development project compared with any other service based organization." ((in 2046 reviews)); "work environment was good and friendly" ((in 1304 reviews)); "Good company and good environment" ((in 909 reviews))

What are the cons of working at HCLTech according to real employee reviews?

"The salary for the employees is very less although is very normal but obviously you expect more always" ((in 3927 reviews)); "Very poor management by managers will ignore if you are on bench and dont care about your security" ((in 2075 reviews)); "No salary hikes and life will be stagnant and your resume will become obsolete if you stay there for 3 years." ((in 1830 reviews)); "Less pay and very less hikes" ((in 966 reviews)); "Mostly depends on manager and if you are good than it is hard to move to better project." ((in 836 reviews))

What are employees saying about HCLTech layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about HCLTech layoffs and their outlook for job security at HCLTech in 2026.

HCLTech reviews about "work environment"

67% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (3,397 reviews)

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3K reviews

3.0

Nov 7, 2025

Incident Manager

Major incident manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good pay, good work environment

Cons

internal tools, management, work/life balance

1.0

Nov 16, 2025

Toxic managers

Senior analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No pros didn’t like my 2.5 years in company. Managers feel they are superior than everyone

Cons

Taxic managers and work environment

5.0

Oct 30, 2025

Excellent employer !

It field service technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a pleasure to work for HCLTech. The mission are challenging and the international team work environment is very good! Great employer !

Cons

No issue and problem reported

3.0

Nov 13, 2025

Good envionment less growth

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stability, work life balance, Good environment

Cons

less pay, No proper hike, low growth

1.0

Nov 2, 2025

Biased

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work environment and facilities are good.

Cons

Certain managers are given preferential treatment despite limited technical expertise and proficiency in English, primarily due to their regional affiliations. Sometimes these managers talk in the regional language during meetings.

4.0

Nov 11, 2025

Good company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance and good work environment

Cons

No cons at the moment

3.0

Nov 7, 2025

working Experience in HCLTech in embedded domain

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

you will be getting the chance to work on edge technologies and global exposure.

Cons

Bad salary, work life balance, stress environment etc

5.0

Oct 29, 2025

review

Graduate engineer trainee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

work life balance, office environment,

Cons

nothing to tell, everything good

4.0

Oct 29, 2025

Good place to gain technical exposure

Technical support engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Job stability and structured work environment

Cons

Limited onsite or cross department opportunity for support roles

3.0

Oct 29, 2025

good company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good work environment and well organized onboarding process.

Cons

promotion and increment per year are less

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