Cognizant Creative Director Salaries by 4 Employees

12 - 20 years exp.

₹20.1 Lakhs - ₹29.3 Lakhs

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18% more than the average Creative Director Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 12 - 20 years of experience

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Last Updated: 14 Mar 2023

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Creative Director salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹20.1 Lakhs to ₹29.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 20 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Creative Director salaries

Last Updated: 14 Mar 2023

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹18.4 L/yr - ₹23.5 L/yr
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14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹20.1 L/yr - ₹39 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹10.3 L/yr - ₹29.3 L/yr

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Associate Director in Kolkata

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 30 Oct 2024

4.0

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...rn everything. Leadership is passionate of new technology and client centricity. Pays competitive salary benefits may not be high at times but sustainable for long, rewarding association. Will recommend people to experience Cognizant.

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If you remain too good on a domain, likely you will get trapped into it and not allowed to learn horizontal skills. So keeping a balance and relationship to horizontal people are important in any large project centric organization.

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Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 15 Oct 2024

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Lot of opportunities to pick new skills and explore different technologies and areas of work. Diversity is given good recognition and opportunities

Skill development - Excellent

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Associate Director in Pune

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

2.0

• posted on 19 Apr 2022

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work life balance is very poor. Compensation to senior position is horrible. After promotion getting 4% hike. Company policy in terms of work life balance,compensation are very bad for senior position.

Dislikes

Appraisal for senior level is very poor. For years they had given. Now getting with minimum hike.

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Associate Director in Pune

Full Time

Other Department

5.0

• posted on 23 Nov 2023

5.0

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Likes

The salary structure is one best in the service industries. People give respect to your personal reservations. The projects are good.

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I think for Cognizant India, the awards and recognition policies can be improved.

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1.0

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Cognizant Creative Director Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Creative Director at Cognizant ?

The average salary of a Creative Director at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹20.1 Lakhs to ₹29.3 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 12 years to 20 years).

The top 10% of Creative Director at Cognizant earn more than ₹29.3 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹29.3 Lakhs per year. Creative Director 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 4 Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Creative Director at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Creative Director at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹1,53,749 to ₹1,59,564 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹20.1 Lakhs to ₹29.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 12 years to 20 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 4 salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for Creative Director in India?

Ogilvy	₹15.8 Lakhs to ₹63.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture	₹21.4 Lakhs to ₹27.0 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 Creative Director in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

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

TCS	₹12.8 Lakhs to ₹36.4 Lakhs per year
HCLTech	₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹17.8 Lakhs per year
Freelancer.com	₹6.4 Lakhs to ₹14.4 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 Creative Director at Cognizant in India?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
12 years	₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹20.5 Lakhs per year
13 years	₹18.4 Lakhs to ₹23.5 Lakhs per year
14 years	₹20.1 Lakhs to ₹39.0 Lakhs per year
15 years	₹10.3 Lakhs to ₹29.3 Lakhs per year

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