Cognizant Chennai IT Operations Manager Salaries by 3 Employees (Updated 2025)

11 - 14 years exp.

₹14 Lakhs - ₹19.8 Lakhs

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13% more than the average IT Operations Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 11 - 14 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA IT Operations Manager Salary 13 - 14 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹11.7 L/yr - ₹19.8 L/yr
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IT & Information Security IT Operations Manager Salary 11 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹14 L/yr - ₹17.4 L/yr

Last Updated: 21 May 2024

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Cognizant IT Operations Manager Salary

11 - 14 years exp. (3 salaries)

₹14 L/yr - ₹19.8 L/yr

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IT Operations Manager salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹14 Lakhs to ₹19.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 11 years to 14 years. Salary estimates are based on 3 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant IT Operations Manager salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 21 May 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹14 L/yr - ₹26.4 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹13.2 L/yr - ₹16.9 L/yr
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13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹19.8 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹19.8 L/yr

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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.

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The appraisal system dropped drastically in couple of years. Very minimum salary hike with high ratings.

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1.0

• posted on 27 Dec 2024

1.0

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Nothing

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No hike, no job security, no skill development, no easy transportation.even if you learn new technologies they will ask for experience and make you work in technology which you already know.if you do "jing jack" you will get everything else you will be cornered and make you to think resigning is best than staying there

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Full Time

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4.0

• posted on 18 Dec 2024

3.0

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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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MNC benefits.

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Cognizant IT Operations Manager salary in Chennai ranges between ₹14 Lakhs to ₹19.8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 3 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.