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Cognizant IT Security Analyst salaries in Chennai

Annual salary range
2 - 6 years exp.
₹4.5 Lakhs - ₹7 Lakhs
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7% less than the average IT Security Analyst Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 6 years of experience

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Last Updated: 15 Mar 2023

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IT Security Analyst salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant IT Security Analyst salaries in Chennai

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2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹5.6 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr
5 years  (3 salaries)

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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹7 L/yr - ₹12.6 L/yr

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Cognizant IT Security Analyst Salary FAQs

What is the salary of IT Security Analyst at Cognizant Chennai?
IT Security Analyst salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs for experience between 2 years to 6 years. According to our estimates it is 7% less than the average IT Security Analyst Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.
How does the salary of a IT Security Analyst at Cognizant Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a IT Security Analyst at Cognizant is 7% less than the average salary of a IT Security Analyst in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a IT Security Analyst in Chennai?
  • Infosys IT Security Analyst Salary - ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹12.8 Lakhs per year
  • FIS IT Security Analyst Salary - ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹10.1 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a IT Security Analyst in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?
  • TCS IT Security Analyst Salary - ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹8.4 Lakhs per year
  • IBM IT Security Analyst Salary - ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech IT Security Analyst Salary - ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹7.1 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a IT Security Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a IT Security Analyst at Cognizant ranges between ₹49,249 per month to ₹50,412 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant IT Security Analyst salary in India which ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 6 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

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Cognizant IT Security Analyst salary in Chennai ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 5 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.