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| Designation | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
Project Manager 8 -
20
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (736
salaries) |  ā¹12.6 L/yr - ā¹40.2 L/yr | 82 job openings |
Senior Associate 3 -
15
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (592
salaries) | ā¹5 L/yr - ā¹20.3 L/yr | 37 job openings |
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Associate Director 15 -
25
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (149
salaries) | ā¹24 L/yr - ā¹49 L/yr | 1 job opening |
Senior Project Manager 14 -
23
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (122
salaries) | ā¹16.5 L/yr - ā¹39.5 L/yr | |
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Scrum Master 5 -
16
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (84
salaries) | ā¹7.1 L/yr - ā¹23.9 L/yr | 2 job openings |
Team Lead 4 -
16
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (57
salaries) | ā¹5.5 L/yr - ā¹17 L/yr | 4 job openings |
Senior Manager Project Management 14 -
21
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (56
salaries) | ā¹16.4 L/yr - ā¹40 L/yr | |
Service Delivery Manager 10 -
20
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (51
salaries) | ā¹14 L/yr - ā¹31.5 L/yr | 4 job openings |
Senior Project Associate 7 -
14
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (51
salaries) | ā¹8.5 L/yr - ā¹27 L/yr | |
Program Manager 10 -
23
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (49
salaries) | ā¹14 L/yr - ā¹34 L/yr | 1 job opening |
PMO Executive 6 -
14
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (39
salaries) | ā¹4.5 L/yr - ā¹10.5 L/yr | |
Technical Project Manager 10 -
17
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (38
salaries) | ā¹14 L/yr - ā¹32.5 L/yr | |
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Project Lead 8 -
14
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (37
salaries) | ā¹8.1 L/yr - ā¹22.3 L/yr | |
Technical Manager 12 -
18
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (36
salaries) | ā¹13.5 L/yr - ā¹30.5 L/yr | |
Delivery Manager 12 -
19
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (33
salaries) | ā¹10.5 L/yr - ā¹38 L/yr | 2 job openings |
Project Manager Scrum Master 11 -
17
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (29
salaries) | ā¹11.5 L/yr - ā¹28.5 L/yr | |
Director 18 -
27
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (23
salaries) | ā¹35.6 L/yr - ā¹59 L/yr | 2 job openings |
Test Manager 12 -
17
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (22
salaries) | ā¹14.1 L/yr - ā¹22.7 L/yr | |
Team Manager 10 -
16
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (21
salaries) | ā¹9.5 L/yr - ā¹19.7 L/yr | 2 job openings |
Engagement Delivery Lead 16 -
22
years
exp.
Ā· Chennai (21
salaries) | ā¹20 L/yr - ā¹38 L/yr | 1 job opening |
Last Updated: 10 Jan, 2025
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How much does Cognizant pay per year?
The average Cognizant salary ranges from approximately ā¹0.2 Lakh to ā¹0.2 Lakh per year for a Safety Engineer and ā¹94 Lakhs to ā¹96 Lakhs per year for a Senior Director Finance. Salary estimates are based on 3.7k Cognizant salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Cognizant employees rate the overall salary and benefits package 3.3/5 stars.
What is the highest salary in Cognizant?
The highest-paying job at Cognizant is a Senior Director Finance with a salary of ā¹94 Lakhs to ā¹96 Lakhs per year. The top 10% of employees earn more than ā¹18.21 lakhs per year. The top 1% earn more than a whopping ā¹32 lakhs per year.
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Minimum salary at Cognizant depends on the role you are applying for. For Processing Executive the minimum salary is ā¹1 Lakh to ā¹5.1 Lakhs per year, and for Programmer Analyst Trainee the minimum salary is ā¹2.4 Lakhs to ā¹7 Lakhs per year and so on.
What is the salary package for freshers in Cognizant?
The average salary at Cognizant for freshers varies from ā¹0.7 Lakh to ā¹4 Lakhs per year for Information Technology Support Engineer and ā¹10 Lakhs to ā¹20 Lakhs per year for Senior Business Analyst.
What is the notice period at Cognizant in Project & Program Management Department in Chennai?
According to AmbitionBox, 59% of the Cognizant employees in Project & Program Management Department in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months, 18% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 1.8k responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.
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