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Cognizant HR and IT Recruiter salaries in Chennai

Annual salary range
0 - 6 years exp.
₹2.5 Lakhs - ₹6.5 Lakhs
Salary of majority employees
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13% more than the average HR and IT Recruiter Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 6 years of experience

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Last Updated: 2 Jan 2025

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HR and IT Recruiter salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 6 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant HR and IT Recruiter salaries in Chennai

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₹0.9 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr
1 year  (3 salaries)

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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹3.7 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr
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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.

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Cognizant is the best organisation in terms of working, learning and development but poor part is Salary increment is very less and promotions almost not getting

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Nothing to like.. only thing is atleast you will get your salary on time

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Everything… Salary, company culture , appraisal nothing is there… do not even provide relocation charges for company initiated relocations!!! One of the worst place to work

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Cognizant HR and IT Recruiter Salary FAQs

What is the salary of HR and IT Recruiter at Cognizant Chennai?
HR and IT Recruiter salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 6 years. According to our estimates it is 13% more than the average HR and IT Recruiter Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 6 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.
How does the salary of a HR and IT Recruiter at Cognizant Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a HR and IT Recruiter at Cognizant is 13% more than the average salary of a HR and IT Recruiter in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What is the salary of a HR and IT Recruiter in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?
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  • TCS HR and IT Recruiter Salary - ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹5.8 Lakhs per year
  • Diamondpick HR and IT Recruiter Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹3.8 Lakhs per year
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What is the estimated take home salary of a HR and IT Recruiter at Cognizant in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a HR and IT Recruiter at Cognizant ranges between ₹26,960 per month to ₹28,369 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant HR and IT Recruiter salary in India which ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 6 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for HR and IT Recruiter at Cognizant in Chennai?
According to AmbitionBox, 33% of the Cognizant HR and IT Recruiters in Chennai reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 34% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 6 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant HR and IT Recruiter salary in Chennai ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 6 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.