Cognizant Pune Application Manager Salaries by 5 Employees (Updated 2025)

7 - 16 years exp.

₹8.1 Lakhs - ₹25.3 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

20% less than the average Application Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 7 - 16 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Application Manager Salary 7 - 14 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.1 L/yr - ₹21.6 L/yr
Project & Program Management Application Manager Salary 14 - 16 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16 L/yr - ₹25.3 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Application Manager Salary 9 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12 L/yr - ₹21.7 L/yr

Last Updated: 23 Jan 2025

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Cognizant Application Manager Salary

7 - 16 years exp. (5 salaries)

₹8.1 L/yr - ₹25.3 L/yr

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Accenture Application Manager Salary 11 - 16 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹16 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr 85% more
Capgemini Application Manager Salary 13 - 16 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹19.9 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr 38% more
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LTIMindtree Application Manager Salary 8 - 15 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹18.5 L/yr - ₹24.4 L/yr 43% more
Citicorp Application Manager Salary 5 - 14 years exp. (14 salaries)	₹17 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr 70% more
BNY Application Manager Salary 9 - 14 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹29 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr 93% more

Application Manager salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹8.1 Lakhs to ₹25.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 16 years. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Application Manager salaries in Pune

Last Updated: 23 Jan 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.1 L/yr - ₹20.8 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹11.3 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr
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9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹13.2 L/yr - ₹16.9 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹14.1 L/yr - ₹18.1 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹15.1 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹14.3 L/yr - ₹33.9 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.2 L/yr - ₹25.3 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Application Manager in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

3.0

• posted on 02 Jul 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

CTS is good with hikes and promotion.

Salary - Good

+3 more

Dislikes

...e balance and hefty work which leads to high pressure and eventual day slogging. Lot of people left due to slogging issues and no compensation for the extra hours.

Work satisfaction - Bad

+2 more

Senior Associate in Noida

Full Time

Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant has strong capebilities in delivering technology services with a robust support. People are satisfied working here but since past couple of years company has not given ample opportunitiesto employees in terms of growth and compensastion

Work satisfaction - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

If you swith to Cognizant, they will provide good salary compared to other service based company. They also push their associate for skill development with regular certification drive.

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

The appraisal system dropped drastically in couple of years. Very minimum salary hike with high ratings.

Promotions - Poor

Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 18 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Ample of learning opportunities if you are willing to take it. Good work life balance in general. Good culture. Leadership if open to hearing employees issues and support them as possible.

Skill development - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

Salary is lower compared to other firms.

Project Manager in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

3.0

• posted on 13 Dec 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

MNC benefits.

Dislikes

...you will come across all IT companies. Just learn to survive, upskill and excel. Do not depend on your job or salary, have multiple streams of income without moonlighting and switch jobs whenever you get a good opportunity. Work for your own success not for the company.

Salary - Poor

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Hi everyone, I’m considering an opportunity at Cognizant and would love to hear from current and former employees. What’s the salary growth like compared to industry standards? Any insights on learning opportunities and career progression? A few details regarding my profile: YOE- 6 | Tech- Mainframe | CCTC - 11 | Offered - 17.7 Getting a project in Cognizant is also not an issue for me as I used to work there and now, I'm going back to the same project. Would really appreciate your thoughts and experiences. Thanks in advance! #Cognizant #CareerAdvice #JobChange #ITIndustry #WorkLifeBalance #SalaryGrowth

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What is the salary of Application Manager at Cognizant Pune?

Application Manager salary at Cognizant in Pune ranges between ₹8.1 Lakhs to ₹25.3 Lakhs for experience between 7 years to 16 years. According to our estimates it is 20% less than the average Application Manager Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Pune.

How does the salary of a Application Manager at Cognizant Pune compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Application Manager at Cognizant is 20% less than the average salary of a Application Manager in Pune. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Application Manager in Pune?

BNY Application Manager Salary - ₹29.0 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture Application Manager Salary - ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year
Citicorp Application Manager Salary - ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree Application Manager Salary - ₹18.5 Lakhs to ₹24.4 Lakhs per year
Capgemini Application Manager Salary - ₹19.9 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Application Manager at Cognizant in Pune?

The estimated take-home salary of a Application Manager at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,07,651 per month to ₹1,10,620 per month in Pune. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Application Manager salary in India which ranges between ₹8.1 Lakhs to ₹25.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 16 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Application Manager at Cognizant in Pune?

According to AmbitionBox, 29% of the Cognizant Application Managers in Pune reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 28% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 7 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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