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Cognizant Lead QA Analyst salaries in Chennai

Annual salary range
3 - 13 years exp.
₹4.5 Lakhs - ₹19 Lakhs
Salary of majority employees
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32% less than the average Lead QA Analyst Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 3 - 13 years of experience

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Last Updated: 17 Apr 2024

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Lead QA Analyst salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹19 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 3 years to 13 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr
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₹10.4 L/yr - ₹13.3 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹17.1 L/yr - ₹21.9 L/yr

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IT & Information Security Department

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  •  posted on 26 Jan 2025

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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.

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

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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

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  • Work satisfaction - Good
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Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025

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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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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Good I like that there are good projects available. If you get that great you will get experience and knowledge.

  • Skill development - Good
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1. Salary and hikes are low. 2. Poor employee welfare activities, once a year they take you out for team lunch. If you missed then nothing, no gifts, abs nothing, saving so much money but gives back nothing.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Stability is good. Though in the ongoing global recession, many of my co-workers had to leave projects because of project ramp down and did not get any other projects. Instead of recruiting employees from bench in other projects they are hiring more from people outside.

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Appraisal is bad. So joining with low salary does not help much in the long run, better to switch.

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What is the salary of Lead QA Analyst at Cognizant Chennai?
Lead QA Analyst salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs for experience between 3 years to 13 years. According to our estimates it is 32% less than the average Lead QA Analyst Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.
How does the salary of a Lead QA Analyst at Cognizant Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Lead QA Analyst at Cognizant is 32% less than the average salary of a Lead QA Analyst in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Lead QA Analyst in Chennai?
  • BNY Lead QA Analyst Salary - ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹21.9 Lakhs per year
  • IQVIA Lead QA Analyst Salary - ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹16.8 Lakhs per year
  • Wipro Lead QA Analyst Salary - ₹13.6 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year
  • Softcrylic Technology Solutions Lead QA Analyst Salary - ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Lead QA Analyst in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?
  • TCS Lead QA Analyst Salary - ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹14.3 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Lead QA Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a Lead QA Analyst at Cognizant ranges between ₹71,437 per month to ₹73,277 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Lead QA Analyst salary in India which ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 3 years to 13 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Lead QA Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai?
According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the Cognizant Lead QA Analysts in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months.This is based on 1 response on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Lead QA Analyst salary in Chennai ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹19 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.