Cognizant Chennai Financial Analyst Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 6 years exp.

₹2 Lakhs - ₹8 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

27% less than the average Financial Analyst Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 6 years of experience

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Finance & Accounting Financial Analyst Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
Customer Success, Service & Operations Financial Analyst Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
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BFSI, Investments & Trading Financial Analyst Salary 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 22 Jan 2025

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Cognizant Financial Analyst Salary

1 - 6 years exp. (16 salaries)

₹2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

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TCS Financial Analyst Salary 0 - 9 years exp. (96 salaries)	₹1.6 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 4% less
Wipro Financial Analyst Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (43 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 3% more	1 job opening
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Accenture Financial Analyst Salary 0 - 11 years exp. (618 salaries)	₹1.9 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr 54% more
Capgemini Financial Analyst Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr 2% less	4 job openings
IBM Financial Analyst Salary 0 - 10 years exp. (152 salaries)	₹1.5 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr 16% more	13 job openings
Deloitte Financial Analyst Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr 55% more
Ernst & Young Financial Analyst Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 65% more
KPMG India Financial Analyst Salary 0 - 1 year exp. (5 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr 5% less	1 job opening
DXC Technology Financial Analyst Salary 1 - 12 years exp. (88 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr 16% more
Atos Financial Analyst Salary 2 - 11 years exp. (60 salaries)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr 7% more
HCLTech Financial Analyst Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (44 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr 1% more
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Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Financial Analyst Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (32 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr 68% more
Genpact Financial Analyst Salary 1 - 9 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 32% more
HCL Group Financial Analyst Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (14 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr 26% less
NTT Data Financial Analyst Salary 2 - 9 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr 2% more
Tech Mahindra Financial Analyst Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr 12% less

Financial Analyst salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 16 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Financial Analyst salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 22 Jan 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (3 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr
2 years (4 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr
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3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.6 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr
5 years (6 salaries)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Financial Analyst

Trade Finance Financial Markets Fixed Income Bonds FX Excel Powerpoint Lending Derivatives Banking Interest Rate Swaps

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

2.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

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

+2 more

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

Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 18 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Ample of learning opportunities if you are willing to take it. Good work life balance in general. Good culture. Leadership if open to hearing employees issues and support them as possible.

Skill development - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

Salary is lower compared to other firms.

Process Specialist in Greater Noida

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

3.0

• posted on 16 Dec 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work culture is excellent. Mixed culture makes it really good work environment. Free hand in New Projects for getting new profile.

Job security - Excellent

+2 more

Dislikes

Salary as per industry standards is less, Increment as per previous followups has not been great. But favouritism plays it's part.

Salary - Poor

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 28 Nov 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Stability is good. Though in the ongoing global recession, many of my co-workers had to leave projects because of project ramp down and did not get any other projects. Instead of recruiting employees from bench in other projects they are hiring more from people outside.

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Appraisal is bad. So joining with low salary does not help much in the long run, better to switch.

Salary - Poor

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What is the salary of Financial Analyst at Cognizant Chennai?

Financial Analyst salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 6 years. According to our estimates it is 27% less than the average Financial Analyst Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 16 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.

How does the salary of a Financial Analyst at Cognizant Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Financial Analyst at Cognizant is 27% less than the average salary of a Financial Analyst in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Financial Analyst at Cognizant?

Trade Finance, Financial Markets, Fixed Income, Bonds and FX are some of the popular skills required to work as a Financial Analyst at Cognizant Chennai.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Financial Analyst in Chennai?

Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Financial Analyst Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹9.6 Lakhs per year
Ernst & Young Financial Analyst Salary - ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Deloitte Financial Analyst Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year
Accenture Financial Analyst Salary - ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹11.6 Lakhs per year
Genpact Financial Analyst Salary - ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Financial Analyst in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?

IBM Financial Analyst Salary - ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹8.2 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology Financial Analyst Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year
Atos Financial Analyst Salary - ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹8.7 Lakhs per year
Wipro Financial Analyst Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
NTT Data Financial Analyst Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹4.7 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Financial Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Financial Analyst at Cognizant ranges between ₹31,513 per month to ₹32,804 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Financial Analyst salary in India which ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 6 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Financial Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 33% of the Cognizant Financial Analysts in Chennai 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 9 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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