Cognizant Chennai Project Management Officer Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2024)

5 - 14 years exp.

₹6 Lakhs - ₹12.8 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

54% more than the average Project Management Officer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 5 - 14 years of experience

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Project & Program Management Project Management Officer Salary 5 - 14 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹6.1 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr
Customer Success, Service & Operations Project Management Officer Salary 11 - 14 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹12.8 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Project Management Officer Salary 6 - 7 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9.4 L/yr - ₹10.9 L/yr
Healthcare & Life Sciences Project Management Officer Salary 11 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Last Updated: 25 Nov 2024

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Cognizant Project Management Officer Salary

5 - 14 years exp. (15 salaries)

₹6 L/yr - ₹12.8 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
TCS Project Management Officer Salary 1 - 13 years exp. (71 salaries)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr 53% less
Infosys Project Management Officer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr 47% less
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Wipro Project Management Officer Salary 3 - 9 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr 21% less
HCLTech Project Management Officer Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (38 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr 47% less
Tech Mahindra Project Management Officer Salary 3 - 12 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 26% less
Accenture Project Management Officer Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr 27% less
Capgemini Project Management Officer Salary 2 - 9 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr 31% less
HCL Group Project Management Officer Salary 3 - 9 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr 46% less

Project Management Officer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹6 Lakhs to ₹12.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 14 years. Salary estimates are based on 15 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Project Management Officer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 25 Nov 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.1 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.3 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr
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7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.4 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.4 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.5 L/yr - ₹10.9 L/yr
11 years (5 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹12.8 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7 L/yr - ₹18.2 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹12.8 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹12.8 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Project Management Officer

PMO Cost Management Project Management Resource management PMO Management

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

2.4

Rated by 2 employees for salary & benefits

Project Manager in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

3.0

• posted on 13 Dec 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

MNC benefits.

Dislikes

...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.

Associate Director in Kolkata

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 30 Oct 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...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.

Technical Manager in New Delhi

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

2.0

• posted on 27 Oct 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...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.

Dislikes

All of the above

Project Manager in Kolkata

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

4.0

• posted on 22 Oct 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Dislikes

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.

Associate Director in Pune

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 15 Oct 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Lot of opportunities to pick new skills and explore different technologies and areas of work. Diversity is given good recognition and opportunities

Dislikes

Distance to office and compensation not upto market standards

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Cognizant Project Management Officer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Project Management Officer at Cognizant Chennai?

Project Management Officer salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹12.8 Lakhs for experience between 5 years to 14 years. According to our estimates it is 54% more than the average Project Management Officer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 15 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.

How does the salary of a Project Management Officer at Cognizant Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Project Management Officer at Cognizant is 54% more than the average salary of a Project Management Officer in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Project Management Officer at Cognizant?

PMO, Cost Management, Project Management, Resource management and PMO Management are some of the popular skills required to work as a Project Management Officer at Cognizant Chennai.

What is the salary of a Project Management Officer in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?

Wipro Project Management Officer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.5 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra Project Management Officer Salary - ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture Project Management Officer Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.6 Lakhs per year
Capgemini Project Management Officer Salary - ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year
HCL Group Project Management Officer Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹6.9 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Project Management Officer at Cognizant in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Project Management Officer at Cognizant ranges between ₹67,642 per month to ₹69,376 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Project Management Officer salary in India which ranges between ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹12.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 14 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Project Management Officer at Cognizant in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 50% of the Cognizant Project Management Officers in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months, 20% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 10 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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