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Cognizant General Manager Operations salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
17 - 21 years exp.
₹30 Lakhs - ₹41.8 Lakhs
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49% more than the average General Manager Operations Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 17 - 21 years of experience

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Last Updated: 16 Mar 2025

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General Manager Operations salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹30 Lakhs to ₹41.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 17 years to 21 years. Salary estimates are based on 12 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant General Manager Operations salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Last Updated: 16 Mar 2025

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15+ years  (12 salaries)

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₹30 L/yr - ₹41.8 L/yr
Cognizant General Manager Operations Salary and Career Growth

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General Manager Operations

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16 - 23 years exp.

Director of Operations

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16 - 25 years exp.

Disclaimer: Our data limits the visualization of this career path at this point. However, other roles and opportunities might be available within the organization beyond what is shown here.

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MNC benefits.

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...you will come across all IT companies. Just learn to survive, upskill and excel. Do not depend on your job or salary, have multiple streams of income without moonlighting and switch jobs whenever you get a good opportunity. Work for your own success not for the company.

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Cognizant has large number of client in various domains providing a lot of opportunities across the world. I have got an opprtunity to work at different locations and in diversified tools and technologies and various domains. It has helped me build a robust career and helped me grow along with the organization.

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Cognizant General Manager Operations Salary FAQs

What is the salary of General Manager Operations at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
The average salary of a General Manager Operations at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad typically ranges from ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹41.8 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 17 years to 21 years).

The top 10% of General Manager Operations in Hyderabad / Secunderabad at Cognizant earn more than ₹40.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹41.8 Lakhs per year. General Manager Operations 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 10+ Cognizant employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a General Manager Operations at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
The estimated take-home salary of a General Manager Operations at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad typically ranges from ₹2,15,227 to ₹2,23,821 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹41.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 17 years to 21 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 10+ 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 General Manager Operations at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
To be a General Manager Operations at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad, the key skills required include:

  • - Operations Management
  • - Process Excellence
  • - Continuous Improvement
  • - Transition
  • - Business Improvement

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 General Manager Operations in India?
Aurobindo Pharma ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 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 General Manager Operations in companies similar to Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
The salary of a General Manager Operations at companies similar to Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Hetero ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year
Oyo Rooms ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
L&T Technology Services ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹4.6 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 General Manager Operations at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
The salary growth for a General Manager Operations at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a General Manager Operations in Hyderabad / Secunderabad can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience Average Salary Range
15 years ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹41.8 Lakhs per year
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Cognizant General Manager Operations salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹30 Lakhs to ₹41.8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 12 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.