Cognizant Chennai BI Analyst Salaries by 5 Employees

2 - 4 years exp.

₹3.3 Lakhs - ₹9.7 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

23% less than the average BI Analyst Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 4 years of experience

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Data Science & Analytics BI Analyst Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.3 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA BI Analyst Salary 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr
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IT & Information Security BI Analyst Salary 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr

Last Updated: 7 Sep 2023

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Cognizant BI Analyst Salary

2 - 4 years exp. (5 salaries)

₹3.3 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr

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TCS BI Analyst Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr 21% more
NRoot Labs BI Analyst Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr 44% less
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Equitas Small Finance Bank BI Analyst Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹5.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr 4% less
Infocepts Technologies BI Analyst Salary 4 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 22% more
Ganit Inc BI Analyst Salary 1 - 2 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 17% more

BI Analyst salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹9.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 4 years. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant BI Analyst salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 7 Sep 2023

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.3 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr
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4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr

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Cognizant BI Analyst Salary FAQs

What is the salary of BI Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai?

The average salary of a BI Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai typically ranges from ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹9.7 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 4 years).

The top 10% of BI Analyst in Chennai at Cognizant earn more than ₹11.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹11.5 Lakhs per year. BI Analyst 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 5 Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a BI Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a BI Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai typically ranges from ₹40,432 to ₹41,591 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹9.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years to 4 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 5 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 BI Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai?

To be a BI Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai, the key skills required include:

- Market Research
- IT Business Analysis
- Competitor Analysis
- Analytical Chemistry
- Professional Services

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 BI Analyst in India?

Infocepts Technologies	₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
TCS	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year
Ganit Inc	₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 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 BI Analyst in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?

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

Equitas Small Finance Bank	₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹5.2 Lakhs per year
NRoot Labs	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹4.0 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 BI Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
2 years	₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹6.9 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹9.4 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year

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