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Cognizant Project and Technical Lead salaries in India

Annual salary range
10 - 13 years exp.
₹12.2 Lakhs - ₹19.5 Lakhs
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Last Updated: 14 Mar 2023

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Project and Technical Lead salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹12.2 Lakhs to ₹19.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 13 years. Salary estimates are based on 6 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Project and Technical Lead salaries

Last Updated: 14 Mar 2023

Experience Avg Annual Salary
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹6.7 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹14.9 L/yr - ₹19.1 L/yr
12 years  (4 salaries)

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₹12.2 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr
Cognizant Project and Technical Lead Salary and Career Growth

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Project and Technical Lead

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10 - 13 years exp.

Technical Project Manager

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10 - 19 years exp.

Disclaimer: Our data limits the visualization of this career path at this point. However, other roles and opportunities might be available within the organization beyond what is shown here.

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IT & Information Security Department

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  •  posted on 03 Oct 2024

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My team is really nice, and it's not the case with all the other teams.

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Salary, benefits, appraisals, recognition is non existent. Plus there's a lot of politics here, so much that you'll wanna rip your hair off

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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The work culture is positive and the facilities are excellent. Cognizant provides ample opportunities for professional development and knowledge expansion.

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...rk using Teams, it would be more efficient to allow employees to work from home. With such less salary and hikes it is impossible for one to work here.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
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4.0
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Compensation and pay structure

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Manager hierarchy. Ratings will be given by home manager. He will never know about my performance because he will be working for some other project. Still they give ratings based on some comments without knowing actual performance

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BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

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Work load is usually not very heavy, they provide great platforms to learn like free udemy access and cognizant internal certifications.

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Does not pay as per the current market standards, your work will not be recognized, promotion and appraisal structures are very bad. Lot of office politics.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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In cognizant the salary hike is good as compared to other services based company

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Cognizant Project and Technical Lead Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Project and Technical Lead at Cognizant?
Project and Technical Lead salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹12.2 Lakhs to ₹19.5 Lakhs for experience between 10 years to 13 years. According to our estimates it is 4% less than the average Project and Technical Lead Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 6 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a Project and Technical Lead at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Project and Technical Lead at Cognizant is 4% less than the average salary of a Project and Technical Lead in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Project and Technical Lead in India?
  • Wipro Project and Technical Lead Salary - ₹17.5 Lakhs to ₹21.8 Lakhs per year
  • TCS Project and Technical Lead Salary - ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Project and Technical Lead in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
  • LTIMindtree Project and Technical Lead Salary - ₹9.8 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year
  • IBM Project and Technical Lead Salary - ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹18.5 Lakhs per year
  • Capgemini Project and Technical Lead Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech Project and Technical Lead Salary - ₹12.6 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Project and Technical Lead at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Project and Technical Lead at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,12,308 per month to ₹1,15,427 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Project and Technical Lead salary in India which ranges between ₹12.2 Lakhs to ₹19.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 13 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

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Cognizant Project and Technical Lead salary in India ranges between ₹12.2 Lakhs to ₹19.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 6 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.