Cognizant Chennai Infrastructure Architect Salaries by 100+ Employees (Updated 2025)

9 - 19 years exp.

₹14 Lakhs - ₹35 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (94%)

₹26.1 Lakhs

Variable (6%)

₹1.5 Lakh

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Engineering - Software & QA Infrastructure Architect Salary 9 - 18 years exp. (34 salaries)	Unlock ₹14 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr
IT & Information Security Infrastructure Architect Salary 12 - 19 years exp. (29 salaries)	Unlock ₹17.7 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr
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Engineering - Hardware & Networks Infrastructure Architect Salary 10 - 16 years exp. (16 salaries)	Unlock ₹14.5 L/yr - ₹33.7 L/yr
Customer Success, Service & Operations Infrastructure Architect Salary 11 - 17 years exp. (6 salaries)	Unlock ₹19.2 L/yr - ₹29.5 L/yr
Project & Program Management Infrastructure Architect Salary 14 - 16 years exp. (5 salaries)	Unlock ₹21.1 L/yr - ₹30.5 L/yr

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Cognizant Infrastructure Architect Salary

9 - 19 years exp. (102 salaries)

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₹14 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

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TCS Infrastructure Architect Salary 9 - 20 years exp. (10 salaries)	Unlock ₹9 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr 36% less
Wipro Infrastructure Architect Salary 11 - 16 years exp. (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹15.1 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr 24% less	9 job openings
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IBM Infrastructure Architect Salary 13 - 18 years exp. (10 salaries)	Unlock ₹14 L/yr - ₹29.7 L/yr 8% less	8 job openings
Kyndryl Infrastructure Architect Salary 13 - 20 years exp. (21 salaries)	Unlock ₹18 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr 5% less
Kyndal India Infrastructure Architect Salary 12 - 20 years exp. (8 salaries)	Unlock ₹22.6 L/yr - ₹36.5 L/yr 12% more

Infrastructure Architect salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹14 Lakhs to ₹35 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 19 years. Salary estimates are based on 102 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Infrastructure Architect salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 10 Mar 2025

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9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹11.4 L/yr - ₹30.5 L/yr
10 years (6 salaries)	Unlock ₹16 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr
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11 years (8 salaries)	Unlock ₹14.5 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr
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14 years (17 salaries)	Unlock ₹16 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr
15+ years (38 salaries)	Unlock ₹17.1 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Infrastructure Architect

Infrastructure Architect Due Diligence Project Planning Technical Architecture SOAP MS Exchange Linux

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Rated by 4 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 15 Nov 2021

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for Salary and Benefits

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Job security is ok, growth is also ok but compensation wise it is same as any MNC service Based companies.

Skill development - Good

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Onsite Opportunity is limited, onsite might be a drawback morever if you work for more than 5years yours salary would 50% lesser than market value, and if you work for 10 years your salary would be 60-70% lesser than the market value.

Salary - Poor

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• posted on 21 Feb 2025

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

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

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IT & Information Security Department

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• posted on 20 Feb 2025

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We can get free online portal like udemy.

Skill development - Good

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

Salary - Poor

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Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

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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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...ry pro Tamilian culture. if you are tamil then you get 1st chance for promotion. Salary structure not upto the mark like another MNC, So you can't save more tax

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Cognizant Infrastructure Architect Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant Chennai?

Infrastructure Architect salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs for experience between 9 years to 19 years. According to our estimates it is 3% more than the average Infrastructure Architect Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 102 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.

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

The average salary of a Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant is 3% more than the average salary of a Infrastructure Architect in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant?

Infrastructure Architect, Due Diligence, Project Planning, Technical Architecture and SOAP are some of the popular skills required to work as a Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant Chennai.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Infrastructure Architect in Chennai?

Kyndal India Infrastructure Architect Salary - ₹22.6 Lakhs to ₹36.5 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Infrastructure Architect in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?

Kyndryl Infrastructure Architect Salary - ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year
IBM Infrastructure Architect Salary - ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹29.7 Lakhs per year
Wipro Infrastructure Architect Salary - ₹15.1 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
TCS Infrastructure Architect Salary - ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,72,498 per month to ₹1,79,161 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Infrastructure Architect salary in India which ranges between ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 19 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 49% of the Cognizant Infrastructure Architects in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months, 37% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 57 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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