Cognizant Gurgaon / Gurugram Project Manager Salaries by 100+ Employees (Updated 2024)

8 - 17 years exp.

₹15.6 Lakhs - ₹38 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

46% more than the average Project Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 8 - 17 years of experience

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Salaries in different departments

Engineering - Software & QA Project Manager Salary 9 - 16 years exp. (52 salaries)	₹16.3 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr
Project & Program Management Project Manager Salary 9 - 17 years exp. (38 salaries)	₹15.6 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr
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Consulting Project Manager Salary 8 - 13 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹18 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr
Product Management Project Manager Salary 10 - 15 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹15.4 L/yr - ₹29.5 L/yr
Data Science & Analytics Project Manager Salary 12 - 15 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹20 L/yr - ₹30.7 L/yr

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Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024

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Cognizant Project Manager Salary

8 - 17 years exp. (136 salaries)

₹15.6 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr

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TCS Project Manager Salary 4 - 21 years exp. (164 salaries)	₹6.8 L/yr - ₹29.3 L/yr 40% less
Wipro Project Manager Salary 6 - 23 years exp. (140 salaries)	₹8.5 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr 29% less	1 job opening
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Accenture Project Manager Salary 2 - 20 years exp. (112 salaries)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr 31% less	2 job openings
IBM Project Manager Salary 8 - 24 years exp. (123 salaries)	₹10.9 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr 16% less	13 job openings
Capgemini Project Manager Salary 9 - 20 years exp. (61 salaries)	₹12.5 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr 23% less	4 job openings
HCLTech Project Manager Salary 4 - 19 years exp. (79 salaries)	₹9.3 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr 36% less
Amazon Project Manager Salary 6 - 13 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹9 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr 39% less	2 job openings
Google Project Manager Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹10.4 L/yr - ₹24.4 L/yr 38% less
Deloitte Project Manager Salary 7 - 17 years exp. (24 salaries)	₹13.1 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr 11% more
PwC Project Manager Salary 7 - 15 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹30.8 L/yr 6% less	1 job opening
Ernst & Young Project Manager Salary 6 - 19 years exp. (40 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr 15% less	3 job openings
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KPMG India Project Manager Salary 6 - 17 years exp. (16 salaries)	₹11.3 L/yr - ₹39 L/yr 15% less
Genpact Project Manager Salary 10 - 16 years exp. (41 salaries)	₹9.2 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr 23% less	2 job openings
Wipro Infotech Project Manager Salary 11 - 16 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹10.2 L/yr - ₹27.2 L/yr 46% less
Atos Project Manager Salary 7 - 13 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹17.5 L/yr - ₹20.3 L/yr 30% less
HCL Group Project Manager Salary 8 - 15 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹8.7 L/yr - ₹23.3 L/yr 31% less
NTT Project Manager Salary 2 - 9 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹11.5 L/yr - ₹21.9 L/yr 44% less
Dell EMC Project Manager Salary 6 - 12 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹9 L/yr - ₹18.3 L/yr 49% less
Concentrix Corporation Project Manager Salary 9 - 15 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr 40% less
NielsenIQ Project Manager Salary 8 - 13 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹10.3 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr 53% less

Project Manager salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹15.6 Lakhs to ₹38 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 8 years to 17 years. Salary estimates are based on 136 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Project Manager salaries in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr
9 years (11 salaries)	₹16 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr
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10 years (16 salaries)	₹17.6 L/yr - ₹30.5 L/yr
11 years (24 salaries)	₹17.6 L/yr - ₹36.5 L/yr
12 years (30 salaries)	₹15.6 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr
13 years (23 salaries)	₹16.4 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr
14 years (15 salaries)	₹15.6 L/yr - ₹31.5 L/yr
15+ years (16 salaries)	₹15.4 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Project Manager

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

4.2

Rated by 11 employees for salary & benefits

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.

Project Manager in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 01 Oct 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant has large number of client in various domains providing a lot of opportunities across the world. I have got an opprtunity to work at different locations and in diversified tools and technologies and various domains. It has helped me build a robust career and helped me grow along with the organization.

Dislikes

Frequently changing revision cycles, changing promotions process and cycles and very less salary hikes. Also for the veteran employees, salary standards are very low compard to the market standards

Project Manager in Pune

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Sep 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Clear salary structure

Dislikes

Micromanagement of work from office Tug of war between Cognizant tasks and client tasks Irregular appraisal cycles Remove senior members from the team and onboard junior members Upper Management creates unnecessary facade to generate fake buzz

Project Manager in Chennai

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 11 Jun 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I know what is my salary, which wasn't the case of Infosys loke conpanies where one need to master mathematics to understand whats their take home salary

Dislikes

Nothing so far. Will update when i go thru one in future

Project Manager in Pune

Full Time

BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

1.0

• posted on 24 Apr 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Variable is less compared to other companies. Salary on time.

Dislikes

They are doing background verification by: 1. UAN Service History (Unethical Practice) 2. All past companies PF statements 3. All past companies HR and Managers Email Id and Mobile Number (Unethical) 4. Experience Letters of all past companies. 5. Bank statements of all past companies. 6. Salary Slip of all past companies. Apart from this: Managers don't trust employees. No timely hikes and promotions. Dictatorship is very common.

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Cognizant Project Manager Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Project Manager at Cognizant Gurgaon / Gurugram?

Project Manager salary at Cognizant in Gurgaon / Gurugram ranges between ₹15.6 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs for experience between 8 years to 17 years. According to our estimates it is 46% more than the average Project Manager Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 136 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Gurgaon / Gurugram.

How does the salary of a Project Manager at Cognizant Gurgaon / Gurugram compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Project Manager at Cognizant is 46% more than the average salary of a Project Manager in Gurgaon / Gurugram. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

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

Project Management, Project Management, Program Management, Project Planning and Project Delivery are some of the popular skills required to work as a Project Manager at Cognizant Gurgaon / Gurugram.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Project Manager in Gurgaon / Gurugram?

Deloitte Project Manager Salary - ₹13.1 Lakhs to ₹49.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Project Manager in companies similar to Cognizant in Gurgaon / Gurugram?

PwC Project Manager Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹30.8 Lakhs per year
KPMG India Project Manager Salary - ₹11.3 Lakhs to ₹39.0 Lakhs per year
Ernst & Young Project Manager Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
IBM Project Manager Salary - ₹10.9 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini Project Manager Salary - ₹12.5 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Project Manager at Cognizant in Gurgaon / Gurugram?

The estimated take-home salary of a Project Manager at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,75,278 per month to ₹1,82,067 per month in Gurgaon / Gurugram. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Project Manager salary in India which ranges between ₹15.6 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 8 years to 17 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Project Manager at Cognizant in Gurgaon / Gurugram?

According to AmbitionBox, 47% of the Cognizant Project Managers in Gurgaon / Gurugram reported a notice period of 3 Months, 37% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 79 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Project Manager salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram ranges between ₹15.6 Lakhs to ₹38 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 136 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.