Cognizant Data Governance Consultant Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

3 - 12 years exp.

₹7.5 Lakhs - ₹49 Lakhs

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86% more than the average Data Governance Consultant Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 3 - 12 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Data Governance Consultant Salary 3 - 7 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.5 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr
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Data Science & Analytics Data Governance Consultant Salary 9 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12.7 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 19 Nov 2024

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Infosys Data Governance Consultant Salary 3 - 10 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹11 L/yr - ₹16.3 L/yr 40% less	1 job opening
HCLTech Data Governance Consultant Salary 7 - 15 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹9.2 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr 14% less
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Tech Mahindra Data Governance Consultant Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr 63% less
Accenture Data Governance Consultant Salary 6 - 11 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹6.3 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr 41% less
Capgemini Data Governance Consultant Salary 5 - 8 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹8.7 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr 54% less
IBM Data Governance Consultant Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹9 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr 51% less

Data Governance Consultant salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹49 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 3 years to 12 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Data Governance Consultant salaries

Last Updated: 19 Nov 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.8 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹44.1 L/yr - ₹56.4 L/yr
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9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12.7 L/yr - ₹16.2 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹21.4 L/yr - ₹27.3 L/yr

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Programmer Analyst in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 18 Jan 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I have been learning new technologies since day one, so learning is never stopped for me after joining cognizant

Dislikes

Cognizant will not pay you well , Even if you are eligible for a better pay at the correct time they will release you from the project so that they don't have to promote you

Salary - Poor

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Senior Associate in Noida

Full Time

Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant has strong capebilities in delivering technology services with a robust support. People are satisfied working here but since past couple of years company has not given ample opportunitiesto employees in terms of growth and compensastion

Work satisfaction - Good

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Dislikes

Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

If you swith to Cognizant, they will provide good salary compared to other service based company. They also push their associate for skill development with regular certification drive.

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

The appraisal system dropped drastically in couple of years. Very minimum salary hike with high ratings.

Promotions - Poor

Programmer Analyst in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 08 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I joined Cognizant as a fresher and it’s a best place for starting your career. Culture is very good maybe because of company USA origin. I got good ratings for my hard work without any politics.

Skill development - Excellent

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Dislikes

Salary and hike is low. Waiting period for promotion is so high even though if you have top year end rating.

Programmer Analyst in Pune

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 04 Jan 2025

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary comes on time. Leaves also gets approved easily.

Salary - Excellent

+1 more

Dislikes

No work life balance. No projects in company so they silently fires. Not so good culture. Not so get promotion(1-5%hike only) or no benefits (whole year). Not that much bonus yearly.

Skill development - Poor

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What is the salary of Data Governance Consultant at Cognizant?

Data Governance Consultant salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹49.0 Lakhs for experience between 3 years to 12 years. According to our estimates it is 86% more than the average Data Governance Consultant Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

How does the salary of a Data Governance Consultant at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Data Governance Consultant at Cognizant is 86% more than the average salary of a Data Governance Consultant in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What is the salary of a Data Governance Consultant in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

HCLTech Data Governance Consultant Salary - ₹9.2 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys Data Governance Consultant Salary - ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹16.3 Lakhs per year
Accenture Data Governance Consultant Salary - ₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year
IBM Data Governance Consultant Salary - ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini Data Governance Consultant Salary - ₹8.7 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Data Governance Consultant at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Data Governance Consultant at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,50,880 per month to ₹1,56,565 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Data Governance Consultant salary in India which ranges between ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹49.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 3 years to 12 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Data Governance Consultant at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 33% of the Cognizant Data Governance Consultants reported a notice period of 1 Month, 34% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 3 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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