Cognizant Chennai Associate Operations Manager Salaries by 90+ Employees (Updated 2025)

7 - 17 years exp.

₹8 Lakhs - ₹20 Lakhs

Avg. annual salary

Monthly In-hand Salary

9% more than the average Associate Operations Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 7 - 17 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Associate Operations Manager Salary 7 - 17 years exp. (33 salaries)	₹8 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
Engineering - Hardware & Networks Associate Operations Manager Salary 7 - 16 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹9.4 L/yr - ₹16.1 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Associate Operations Manager Salary 10 - 16 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹10.3 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
Customer Success, Service & Operations Associate Operations Manager Salary 9 - 14 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹9.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
Project & Program Management Associate Operations Manager Salary 9 - 15 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹8.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr

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Last Updated: 14 Mar 2025

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Cognizant Associate Operations Manager Salary

7 - 17 years exp. (91 salaries)

₹8 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

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Accenture Associate Operations Manager Salary 12 - 20 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹25.5 L/yr 46% more	4 job openings
HCLTech Associate Operations Manager Salary 8 - 16 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹5.7 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr 37% less
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Tech Mahindra Associate Operations Manager Salary 8 - 14 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹5.8 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr 35% less
TCS Associate Operations Manager Salary 10 - 14 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹12.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr 1% less
DXC Technology Associate Operations Manager Salary 10 - 11 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹10.5 L/yr - ₹16.2 L/yr 6% more
HCL Group Associate Operations Manager Salary 8 - 9 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹5.2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 60% less

Associate Operations Manager salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹8 Lakhs to ₹20 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 17 years. Salary estimates are based on 91 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Latest annual salaries shared by Cognizant Associate Operations Manager in Chennai

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₹19 Lakhs

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Experience wise Cognizant Associate Operations Manager salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 14 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹11.1 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr
8 years (4 salaries)	₹9.5 L/yr - ₹15.3 L/yr
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9 years (12 salaries)	₹8.5 L/yr - ₹16.1 L/yr
10 years (11 salaries)	₹10.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
11 years (11 salaries)	₹10.3 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr
12 years (18 salaries)	₹9.4 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr
13 years (13 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
14 years (8 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
15+ years (12 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

2.1

Rated by 5 employees for salary & benefits

Associate Operations Manager in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 05 Jan 2022

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...environment and culture. Teammates are supportive and management is transparent.Company policies are good, appraisals are fair and they give good salary hike and bonus every year.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

I don't have any issues and do not any problem.

Associate Operations Manager

Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department

5.0

• posted on 27 Aug 2018

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

You can think freely and Indulge in innovation. Global client base. Traveling abroad can be exciting.. Still It depends on the project and client.. The company creates an evironment where you can and at the same time deliver... I like to continue with this company as long as I can...

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Dislikes

Compensation is good.. i have mixed experience some time the work pressure is high and sometime its less.. Depends on the clients requirement. Sometime i have to work little long hours..

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

+4 more

Team Manager in New Delhi

Full Time

BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

1.0

• posted on 19 Nov 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Worst company, hell lot of discrimination between India and Manila. Management is worst and just care about how to loot money from client and warm their own pockets. No work life balance, worst of its kind.

Dislikes

Everything nothing good, they don't give you salary as what you do, no holiday, you need to work in india holiday and you need to work in US holiday as well. Management only do back hitching here. Don't ever join team under any philippians specially Joy Mendoza she is worst of her kind.

Salary - Bad

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I have the following offers and confused to choose one. Exp: 6.8 Java backend dev cognizant - 25 lpa (24 fixed) Epam - 28 fixed Citi - 30 fixed If i ask epam with citi offer they will increase their offer, but my question is that worth negotiating with them? Please give you suggestions. My Last working day is 31 March 2025.

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What is the salary of Associate Operations Manager at Cognizant in Chennai?

The average salary of a Associate Operations Manager at Cognizant in Chennai typically ranges from ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 7 years to 17 years).

The top 10% of Associate Operations Manager in Chennai at Cognizant earn more than ₹17.1 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹20.0 Lakhs per year. Associate Operations Manager Salaries at Cognizant can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 90+ Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Associate Operations Manager at Cognizant in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Associate Operations Manager at Cognizant in Chennai typically ranges from ₹96,550 to ₹99,160 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 7 years to 17 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 90+ salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Associate Operations Manager at Cognizant in Chennai?

To be a Associate Operations Manager at Cognizant in Chennai, the key skills required include:

- Operations
- Automotive Engineering
- Policies
- Linux Administration
- Training Programs

These skills are highly valued at Cognizant and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for Associate Operations Manager in India?

Accenture	₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹25.5 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology	₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹16.2 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Cognizant, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Associate Operations Manager in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?

The salary of a Associate Operations Manager at companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

TCS	₹12.5 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra	₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹10.6 Lakhs per year
HCLTech	₹5.7 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
HCL Group	₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Associate Operations Manager at Cognizant in Chennai?

The salary growth for a Associate Operations Manager at Cognizant in Chennai depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Associate Operations Manager in Chennai can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience	Average Salary Range
7 years	₹11.1 Lakhs to ₹14.2 Lakhs per year
8 years	₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹15.3 Lakhs per year
9 years	₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹16.1 Lakhs per year
10 years	₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year

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Cognizant Associate Operations Manager salary in Chennai ranges between ₹8 Lakhs to ₹20 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 91 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.