Is HCLTech a good company to work for as a Project Leader?

Project Leader professionals working at HCLTech have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 168 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of HCLTech employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Project Leader Jobs at HCLTech now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Project Leader interview questions at HCLTech .

Does HCLTech pay Project Leader employees well?

Project Leader professionals rate their compensation and benefits at HCLTech with 2.4 out of 5 stars based on 168 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 22.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Project Leader salaries at HCLTech.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HCLTech?

Software Engineer (5094) , Technical Lead (2559) , Senior Software Engineer (2511) , Lead Engineer (2286) , Analyst (1939) , Senior Analyst (1633) , Consultant (1034) , Senior Technical Lead (811) , Specialist (778) , Associate Consultant (696) , Senior Consultant (691) , Technical Specialist (677) , Project Manager (653) , Senior Specialist (618) , Software Developer (594)

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 5686 reviews)); "job security is good but don't expect extra one rupee from company they won't even pay anything" ((in 2266 reviews)); "Work culture and hike is good in development project compared with any other service based organization." ((in 2054 reviews)); "Good company and good environment" ((in 905 reviews)); "Working environment is good but in few project depends on client and people around you." ((in 723 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 3857 reviews)); "Very poor management by managers will ignore if you are on bench and dont care about your security" ((in 2064 reviews)); "No salary hike except otherwise everything is good" ((in 1833 reviews)); "Less pay and very less hikes" ((in 962 reviews)); "Mostly depends on manager and if you are good than it is hard to move to better project." ((in 844 reviews))

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3.8

75% would recommend to a friend

(168 total reviews)

C. Vijayakumar

83% approve of CEO

93% positive business outlook

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Project Lead employees have rated HCLTech with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 168 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Project Lead professionals have a good working experience there. HCLTech is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Project Lead professionals compared to other employers within the IT industry (3.9 stars).

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168 reviews

5.0

Apr 30, 2026

Great workplace but lacks salary growth

Project lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It’s a best place for work. Having a good coordinating with team.

Cons

No hike. Appraisal not good

2.0

Apr 24, 2026

Good manager but micromanagement and no timely appraisals

Project lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good manager. Nice office at Jigani.

Cons

Micromanagement from HCL management. No hikes. Appraisals doesn't have proper timing they will do whenever they want

5.0

Nov 27, 2025

Na

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Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

na as per now no comment

Cons

na every thing looks good

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