Cognizant Chennai Instructional Designer Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 8 years exp.

₹4 Lakhs - ₹8 Lakhs

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At par with the average Instructional Designer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 8 years of experience

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Content, Editorial & Journalism Instructional Designer Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹4.9 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr
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Customer Success, Service & Operations Instructional Designer Salary 5 - 6 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.1 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr

Last Updated: 21 Jan 2025

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Cognizant Instructional Designer Salary

2 - 8 years exp. (11 salaries)

₹4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
TCS Instructional Designer Salary 2 - 9 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr 12% less
Accenture Instructional Designer Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹6.3 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr 36% more	1 job opening
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Tech Mahindra Instructional Designer Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr 11% less
HCLTech Instructional Designer Salary 4 - 11 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr 47% more
Edufic Digital Instructional Designer Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (47 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr 43% less

Instructional Designer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 11 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Instructional Designer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 21 Jan 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (3 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹10.9 L/yr
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4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.4 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.3 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.2 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8 L/yr - ₹15.3 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Instructional Designer

Instructional Design Storyboarding Captivate Content Development Technical Writing Copy Writing E - learning LMS Content Writing Process design Snagit Mass Communication Presales English Literature RFPS

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

4.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Senior Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

3.0

• posted on 26 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant have lot of job opportunities and provide nice pay according to market standards. People working in cognizant can switch to other technology and work on it.

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Hikes are very less when compare to other companies. Due to internal politics talented people efforts are recognised.

Skill development - Poor

+3 more

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.

Project Manager in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

3.0

• posted on 13 Dec 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

MNC benefits.

Dislikes

...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.

Salary - Poor

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Cognizant Instructional Designer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Instructional Designer at Cognizant Chennai?

Instructional Designer salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs for experience between 2 years to 8 years. According to our estimates it is 4% more than the average Instructional Designer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 11 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.

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

The average salary of a Instructional Designer at Cognizant is 4% more than the average salary of a Instructional Designer in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Instructional Designer at Cognizant?

Instructional Design, Storyboarding, Captivate, Content Development and Technical Writing are some of the popular skills required to work as a Instructional Designer at Cognizant Chennai.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Instructional Designer in Chennai?

HCLTech Instructional Designer Salary - ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture Instructional Designer Salary - ₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Instructional Designer in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?

Tech Mahindra Instructional Designer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹7.7 Lakhs per year
TCS Instructional Designer Salary - ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year
Edufic Digital Instructional Designer Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Instructional Designer at Cognizant in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Instructional Designer at Cognizant ranges between ₹51,927 per month to ₹53,151 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Instructional Designer salary in India which ranges between ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 8 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Instructional Designer at Cognizant in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 67% of the Cognizant Instructional Designers in Chennai reported a notice period of 3 Months, 33% reported a notice period of 2 Months.This is based on 3 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Instructional Designer salary in Chennai ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 11 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.