Cognizant Chennai Program Lead Salaries by 3 Employees (Updated 2024)

15 - 23 years exp.

₹20 Lakhs - ₹38 Lakhs

Low Confidence

Salary of majority employees

137% more than the average Program Lead Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 15 - 23 years of experience

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Last Updated: 17 Jan 2024

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Cognizant Program Lead Salary

15 - 23 years exp. (3 salaries)

₹20 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr

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Bhumi Program Lead Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4.4 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr 85% less
Allegis Global Solutions Program Lead Salary 10 - 13 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹12.3 L/yr - ₹15.3 L/yr 59% less	1 job opening
Hogarth Worldwide Program Lead Salary 17 - 19 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹18.7 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr 27% less

Program Lead salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹20 Lakhs to ₹38 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 15 years to 23 years. Salary estimates are based on 3 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Program Lead salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 17 Jan 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
15+ years (3 salaries)	₹20 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr
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...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.

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4.0

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...rn everything. Leadership is passionate of new technology and client centricity. Pays competitive salary benefits may not be high at times but sustainable for long, rewarding association. Will recommend people to experience Cognizant.

Dislikes

If you remain too good on a domain, likely you will get trapped into it and not allowed to learn horizontal skills. So keeping a balance and relationship to horizontal people are important in any large project centric organization.

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Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

2.0

• posted on 27 Oct 2024

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...nsfer, incentives etc. Where employee will claims money for their official work. Only leadership people are enjoying their life with greater salary package and their earnings. Current CEO is taking more pkg but gives very poor hike to employee like 1-2%. Market is poor for junior level employee but leadership are enjoying.

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4.0

• posted on 22 Oct 2024

4.0

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Work culture is great. There is lot of effort & importance given to training & reskilling.

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Pay package is not the best but ifs OK. Even after honestly working with your best efforts & good ratings, you will not get promotion unless you really push for it.

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Cognizant Program Lead salary in Chennai ranges between ₹20 Lakhs to ₹38 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 3 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.