Average annual salary for most employees Salary comparison with similar companies Estimated monthly take-home salary69% more than the average IT Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 12 - 16 years of experience
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Engineering - Software & QA
IT Manager Salary
12 - 16
years
exp.
(17
salaries)
|  ₹17 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
Engineering - Hardware & Networks
IT Manager Salary
13 - 16
years
exp.
(6
salaries)
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹23.8 L/yr |
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IT & Information Security
IT Manager Salary
13 - 16
years
exp.
(5
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Project & Program Management
IT Manager Salary
14
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹15.1 L/yr - ₹22.6 L/yr |
Companies similar to Cognizant for IT Manager
| Company name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
 Capgemini IT Manager Salary
9 - 18 years exp. (110 salaries) | ₹8.4 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr 
18%
less | |
 Wipro IT Manager Salary
2 - 15 years exp. (92 salaries) | ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.7 L/yr
66%
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 TCS IT Manager Salary
2 - 13 years exp. (91 salaries) | ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr
72%
less | |
 Accenture IT Manager Salary
9 - 20 years exp. (53 salaries) | ₹11.8 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr 
2%
more | 1 job opening |
 Genpact IT Manager Salary
9 - 17 years exp. (39 salaries) | ₹11 L/yr - ₹23.5 L/yr
20%
less | |
 HCLTech IT Manager Salary
7 - 16 years exp. (35 salaries) | ₹6.7 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr
33%
less | |
 Infosys IT Manager Salary
7 - 19 years exp. (26 salaries) | ₹10 L/yr - ₹29.7 L/yr
22%
less | |
 Tech Mahindra IT Manager Salary
6 - 24 years exp. (25 salaries) | ₹7 L/yr - ₹27.5 L/yr
28%
less | |
 IBM IT Manager Salary
3 - 25 years exp. (21 salaries) | ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹22.2 L/yr
47%
less | |
 NTT DATA, Inc. IT Manager Salary
9 - 12 years exp. (9 salaries) | ₹7.8 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr
46%
less | |
 NTT IT Manager Salary
4 - 13 years exp. (6 salaries) | ₹14.5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr
28%
less | |
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 DXC Technology IT Manager Salary
9 - 19 years exp. (5 salaries) | ₹10 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr
21%
less | |
 Societe Generale Global Solution Centre IT Manager Salary
12 - 14 years exp. (5 salaries) | ₹14.5 L/yr - ₹21.2 L/yr
30%
less | |
 NTT Data IT Manager Salary
6 - 10 years exp. (5 salaries) | ₹12 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr
33%
less | |
 HCL Infosystems IT Manager Salary
11 - 16 years exp. (4 salaries) | ₹16 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr
31%
less | |
 UST IT Manager Salary
8 - 13 years exp. (4 salaries) | ₹6.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
50%
less | 2 job openings |
 Atos IT Manager Salary
16 - 23 years exp. (4 salaries) | ₹14 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr
28%
less | |
 Tata Group IT Manager Salary
12 - 18 years exp. (4 salaries) | ₹12 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr
10%
more | |
 Concentrix Catalyst IT Manager Salary
10 - 15 years exp. (3 salaries) | ₹15.5 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr
26%
less | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Cognizant IT Manager
Experience wise Cognizant IT Manager salaries
Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025
| Experience | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 12 years (14 salaries) |
₹15
L/yr
- ₹29.5
L/yr
|
| 13 years (10 salaries) |
₹14.3
L/yr
- ₹28
L/yr
|
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| 14 years (9 salaries) |
₹15.1
L/yr
- ₹27.5
L/yr
|
| 15+ years (15 salaries) |
₹16.5
L/yr
- ₹31
L/yr
|
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The top 10% of IT Manager at Cognizant earn more than ₹29.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹31.0 Lakhs per year. IT Manager 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 40+ Cognizant employees in India.
- - IT Infrastructure
- - IT Management
- - RFP
- - Project Planning
- - Project Management
These skills are highly valued at Cognizant and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
| Tata Group | ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year |
| Accenture | ₹11.8 Lakhs to ₹38.0 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.
| Capgemini | ₹8.4 Lakhs to ₹29.0 Lakhs per year |
| Genpact | ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹23.5 Lakhs per year |
| DXC Technology | ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| Infosys | ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹29.7 Lakhs per year |
| Concentrix Catalyst | ₹15.5 Lakhs to ₹21.0 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.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 12 years | ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹29.5 Lakhs per year |
| 13 years | ₹14.3 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year |
| 14 years | ₹15.1 Lakhs to ₹27.5 Lakhs per year |
| 15 years | ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year |
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Cognizant IT Manager salary
in
India
ranges between ₹14.3
Lakhs to ₹31
Lakhs with an average annual salary of
₹. Salary estimates are based on
48
Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of
Cognizant.