Cognizant Chennai ETL Developer Salaries by 100+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 6 years exp.

₹3 Lakhs - ₹11.4 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

5% more than the average ETL Developer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 6 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA ETL Developer Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (45 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹12.4 L/yr
Data Science & Analytics ETL Developer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (22 salaries)	₹4.1 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
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IT & Information Security ETL Developer Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025

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Cognizant ETL Developer Salary

1 - 6 years exp. (107 salaries)

₹3 L/yr - ₹11.4 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
TCS ETL Developer Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (111 salaries)	₹3.7 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr 17% less
Accenture ETL Developer Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (33 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr 10% more
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HCLTech ETL Developer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (31 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr 33% less
Tech Mahindra ETL Developer Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹2.9 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr 24% less	1 job opening
Wipro ETL Developer Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr 6% less
Infosys ETL Developer Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 26% less
IBM ETL Developer Salary 3 - 6 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹15.1 L/yr 21% more
UST ETL Developer Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr 6% less
HCL Group ETL Developer Salary 3 - 7 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr 3% more
Capgemini ETL Developer Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹10.1 L/yr 6% more
NTT Data ETL Developer Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr 3% more
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ETL Developer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹11.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 107 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant ETL Developer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (15 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr
2 years (36 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
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3 years (30 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
4 years (17 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr
5 years (5 salaries)	₹6.7 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
6 years (4 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹11.3 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for ETL Developer

SSIS SQL Informatica PLSQL Informatica SQL Server ETL Tool Shell Scripting Production Support Adf C# Data Processing Unix Data Warehousing Python

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.2

Rated by 8 employees for salary & benefits

ETL Developer in Pune

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 06 Sep 2022

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good working environment and a lot of opportunities to learn and explore new technologies. I would recommend you to start your career with Cognizant.

Skill development - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

Salary and monetory benefits are very low for long term endeavours.

Salary - Bad

+1 more

ETL Developer in Pune

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 01 Aug 2022

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Overall CTS is good. Some changes still require like cross skills project opportunity for employee. CSR group is very active, appreciate it. Work life balance is good. Also is was great that they generating lot of jobs for freshers. Great contribution to society as well. As compare to other MNC CTS a good one.

Salary - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

Salary is less as compare to market. Less promotions. Transport services need to provide to employees. They should start with ESPP services.

Senior Associate in Noida

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

2.0

• posted on 20 Mar 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

As working here is quite good when your manager is cooperative. Though In previous two years work and manager both was good no complaints for them and i worked from home till now and everyone was cool.

Skill development - Good

Dislikes

Now during current project my so called manager is psycho. Here in cognizant manager also do coding but he is like only I have to do everything and he just wants credit for it. Even to other squads he is like only he is doing work. He oftenly insulted me and two other team mates. I talked with my home manager but no benefit. Only you have to suffer in that scenario.

Job security - Poor

+3 more

Software Engineer in Noida

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 21 Feb 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

CTS provides a good work life balance and decent salary. All other things depends on the type of project which you got.

Salary - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

As a fresher you will be getting support projects , so be aware before choosing any project.

Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

2.0

• posted on 20 Feb 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

We can get free online portal like udemy.

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

...project and not based on your profile. No work satisfaction and company culture. Not good promotions, salary.

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Cognizant ETL Developer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of ETL Developer at Cognizant in Chennai?

The average salary of a ETL Developer at Cognizant in Chennai typically ranges from ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹11.4 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 6 years).

The top 10% of ETL Developer in Chennai at Cognizant earn more than ₹8.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹12.1 Lakhs per year. ETL Developer 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 100+ Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a ETL Developer at Cognizant in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a ETL Developer at Cognizant in Chennai typically ranges from ₹52,142 to ₹54,518 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹11.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 6 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 100+ salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a ETL Developer at Cognizant in Chennai?

To be a ETL Developer at Cognizant in Chennai, the key skills required include:

- SSIS
- SQL
- Informatica
- PLSQL
- Informatica

These skills are highly valued at Cognizant and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for ETL Developer in India?

IBM	₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹15.1 Lakhs per year
Accenture	₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini	₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹10.1 Lakhs per year
NTT Data	₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹9.4 Lakhs per year
HCL Group	₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹10.5 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 ETL Developer in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?

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

Wipro	₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
UST	₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
TCS	₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra	₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year
Infosys	₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹8.5 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 ETL Developer at Cognizant in Chennai?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
1 year	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹5.1 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year

and so on.

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