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Cognizant Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department Salaries in Chennai

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1 - 3 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹4.8 L/yr - ā‚¹5.4 L/yr

3 - 5 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹4.2 L/yr - ā‚¹7.5 L/yr

12 - 15 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹13.4 L/yr - ā‚¹25.3 L/yr

4 - 5 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹6.2 L/yr - ā‚¹9.6 L/yr

12 - 16 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹13 L/yr - ā‚¹26.5 L/yr

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4 - 6 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹5.1 L/yr - ā‚¹6 L/yr

3 - 6 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹4.5 L/yr - ā‚¹14.7 L/yr

3 - 5 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹3.9 L/yr - ā‚¹6 L/yr

3 - 5 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹6.8 L/yr - ā‚¹8.6 L/yr

4 - 5 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹5 L/yr - ā‚¹6 L/yr

10 - 13 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹15.4 L/yr - ā‚¹19.2 L/yr

4 - 9 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹5.7 L/yr - ā‚¹13.5 L/yr

1 - 3 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹2.6 L/yr - ā‚¹5.4 L/yr

2 - 4 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹4.5 L/yr - ā‚¹9.5 L/yr

14 - 16 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹16.4 L/yr - ā‚¹22.5 L/yr

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6 - 14 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹7.3 L/yr - ā‚¹17.6 L/yr

2 - 5 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹4 L/yr - ā‚¹4.9 L/yr

4 - 8 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹8.2 L/yr - ā‚¹12 L/yr

4 - 6 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹6.6 L/yr - ā‚¹14.7 L/yr

3 - 8 years exp. Ā· Chennai (3 salaries)
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ā‚¹4.9 L/yr - ā‚¹9.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 25 Dec, 2024

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Ā Ā ā€¢Ā Ā posted on 26 Mar 2021

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The company is open to innovation and readily adopts latest technology. I love the fact that I am a part of a team that markets reliable, high-quality products and has a global client base.

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Compensation is decent, but growth is slow. The work pressure is very high.

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Ā Ā ā€¢Ā Ā posted on 26 May 2022

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...ome now but office provides you good environment. I am happy with my colleagues. Salary hike is good compare to other big company.

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Deserving candidate doesn't get recognise in team, people with good rapport are preferred over people who actually work. But not all the time.

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Ā Ā ā€¢Ā Ā posted on 03 Oct 2021

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As a fresher, my experience with CTS will always be cherished. To grow you always have to be willing to learn new things and explore new horizons. There's constant mentoring and support from team mates to groom yourself.

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Only thing I'm concerned about is, some projects has high hierarchy system for promotions and compensation raise.

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Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department

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Ā Ā ā€¢Ā Ā posted on 20 Jul 2021

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PROS: Salary will be credited up to date. Good atmoshpere big buildings. Nyc cafeteria. Big organization CONS: Apart from pros remaining all can comes under cons. One sentence: "IF WE HAVE LUCK THEN WILL DEPLOYED IN TO CHILL PROJECT ELSE WE WORK FOR 12 HRS PER DAY"

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Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department

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Ā Ā ā€¢Ā Ā posted on 05 Aug 2023

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It's a wonderful journey that given me the opportunity to enhance my expertise on the my core Network R&S platform. By keeping on progressive mindset & building on latest SDWAN and other cloud platforms as I feel still learning on learning phase, meeting on client expectations.

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Slow growth and salary hike preferably.

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Cognizant Salary FAQs

How much does Cognizant pay per year?
The average Cognizant salary ranges from approximately ā‚¹0.2 Lakh to ā‚¹0.2 Lakh per year for a Safety Engineer and ā‚¹94 Lakhs to ā‚¹96 Lakhs per year for a Senior Director Finance. Salary estimates are based on 3.8k Cognizant salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Cognizant employees rate the overall salary and benefits package 3.7/5 stars.
What is the highest salary in Cognizant?
The highest-paying job at Cognizant is a Senior Director Finance with a salary of ā‚¹94 Lakhs to ā‚¹96 Lakhs per year. The top 10% of employees earn more than ā‚¹18.14 lakhs per year. The top 1% earn more than a whopping ā‚¹32 lakhs per year.
What is the minimum salary in Cognizant?
Minimum salary at Cognizant depends on the role you are applying for. For Processing Executive the minimum salary is ā‚¹1 Lakh to ā‚¹5 Lakhs per year, and for Programmer Analyst Trainee the minimum salary is ā‚¹2.6 Lakhs to ā‚¹6.7 Lakhs per year and so on.
What is the salary package for freshers in Cognizant?
The average salary at Cognizant for freshers varies from ā‚¹0.7 Lakh to ā‚¹4 Lakhs per year for Information Technology Support Engineer and ā‚¹10 Lakhs to ā‚¹20 Lakhs per year for Senior Business Analyst.
What is the notice period at Cognizant in Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department in Chennai?
According to AmbitionBox, 41% of the Cognizant employees in Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months, 35% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 1.3k responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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