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| Designation | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
Programmer 0 -
3
years
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· Chennai (963
salaries) |  ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr | 1 job opening |
Devops Engineer 1 -
9
years
exp.
· Chennai (384
salaries) | ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹18.8 L/yr | |
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Junior Executive 1 -
10
years
exp.
· Chennai (380
salaries) | ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr | |
Business Analyst 0 -
10
years
exp.
· Chennai (368
salaries) | ₹4 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | 7 job openings |
Product Specialist 2 -
8
years
exp.
· Chennai (366
salaries) | ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | 2 job openings |
Team Manager 7 -
19
years
exp.
· Chennai (365
salaries) | ₹6.5 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr | 2 job openings |
Test Lead 6 -
15
years
exp.
· Chennai (352
salaries) | ₹6.4 L/yr - ₹22.4 L/yr | |
Service Delivery Manager 10 -
20
years
exp.
· Chennai (333
salaries) | ₹11 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr | 4 job openings |
Senior System Executive 0 -
5
years
exp.
· Chennai (329
salaries) | ₹3 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr | 2 job openings |
Senior Process Executive Data 0 -
8
years
exp.
· Chennai (325
salaries) | ₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | 8 job openings |
Program Analyst 0 -
4
years
exp.
· Chennai (316
salaries) | ₹3 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr | |
Architect 10 -
19
years
exp.
· Chennai (311
salaries) | ₹12 L/yr - ₹36.7 L/yr | 8 job openings |
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Technical Architect 10 -
18
years
exp.
· Chennai (307
salaries) | ₹14 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr | |
Technology Architect 10 -
19
years
exp.
· Chennai (274
salaries) | ₹14.9 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr | 9 job openings |
Senior Infra Developer 2 -
9
years
exp.
· Chennai (273
salaries) | ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹18.2 L/yr | |
Quality Analyst 1 -
9
years
exp.
· Chennai (266
salaries) | ₹2 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr | |
HR Executive 2 -
13
years
exp.
· Chennai (263
salaries) | ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr | |
Data Engineer 0 -
7
years
exp.
· Chennai (252
salaries) | ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr | |
Process Associate 0 -
5
years
exp.
· Chennai (246
salaries) | ₹1 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr | |
Test Engineer 1 -
7
years
exp.
· Chennai (246
salaries) | ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr | |
Senior Software Developer 3 -
11
years
exp.
· Chennai (245
salaries) | ₹6.5 L/yr - ₹20.3 L/yr | |
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How much does Cognizant pay per year?
The average Cognizant salary ranges from approximately ₹0.2 Lakh to ₹0.2 Lakh per year for a Safety Engineer and ₹94 Lakhs to ₹96 Lakhs per year for a Senior Director Finance. Salary estimates are based on 963 Cognizant salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Cognizant employees rate the overall salary and benefits package 3.2/5 stars.
What is the highest salary in Cognizant?
The highest-paying job at Cognizant is a Senior Director Finance with a salary of ₹94 Lakhs to ₹96 Lakhs per year. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹18.28 lakhs per year. The top 1% earn more than a whopping ₹32 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 ₹1 Lakh to ₹5.1 Lakhs per year, and for Programmer Analyst Trainee the minimum salary is ₹0.9 Lakh to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year and so on.
What is the salary package for freshers in Cognizant?
The average salary at Cognizant for freshers varies from ₹0.7 Lakh to ₹4 Lakhs per year for Information Technology Support Engineer and ₹10 Lakhs to ₹20 Lakhs per year for Senior Business Analyst.
What is the notice period for Programmer at Cognizant in Chennai?
According to AmbitionBox, 41% of the Cognizant Programmers in Chennai reported a notice period of 3 Months, 26% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 275 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.
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