Cognizant Chennai QA Analyst Salaries by 60+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 7 years exp.

₹2.3 Lakhs - ₹8.5 Lakhs

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Fixed (97%)

₹6.3 Lakhs

Variable (3%)

₹0.2 Lakh

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5% more than the average QA Analyst Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 7 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA QA Analyst Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (54 salaries)	Unlock ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr
Quality Assurance QA Analyst Salary 2 - 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
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Data Science & Analytics QA Analyst Salary 6 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹4.9 L/yr - ₹8.9 L/yr
IT & Information Security QA Analyst Salary 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹4.7 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr

Last Updated: 12 Mar 2025

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Cognizant QA Analyst Salary

1 - 7 years exp. (67 salaries)

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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr

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TCS QA Analyst Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (158 salaries)	Unlock ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 5% less
Infosys QA Analyst Salary 3 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr 5% less
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Wipro QA Analyst Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (11 salaries)	Unlock ₹2 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 41% less
HCLTech QA Analyst Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (16 salaries)	Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr 36% less
Tech Mahindra QA Analyst Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr 32% less
Capgemini QA Analyst Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (13 salaries)	Unlock ₹4 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr 23% less
Accenture QA Analyst Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (28 salaries)	Unlock ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹10.9 L/yr At par
IBM QA Analyst Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr 29% less
HCL Group QA Analyst Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (8 salaries)	Unlock ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr 58% less

QA Analyst salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 7 years. Salary estimates are based on 67 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant QA Analyst salaries in Chennai

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1 year (8 salaries)	Unlock ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
2 years (16 salaries)	Unlock ₹3.9 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
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3 years (16 salaries)	Unlock ₹4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
4 years (11 salaries)	Unlock ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr
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6 years (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹4.9 L/yr - ₹14.4 L/yr
7 years (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹7.3 L/yr - ₹15.8 L/yr

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Software Engineer in Noida

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 21 Feb 2025

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CTS provides a good work life balance and decent salary. All other things depends on the type of project which you got.

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• posted on 20 Feb 2025

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We can get free online portal like udemy.

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...project and not based on your profile. No work satisfaction and company culture. Not good promotions, salary.

Salary - Poor

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Senior Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

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.

Salary - Good

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

Skill development - Poor

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• posted on 10 Jan 2025

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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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Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

Senior Associate in Kolkata

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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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What is the salary of QA Analyst at Cognizant Chennai?

QA Analyst salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 7 years. According to our estimates it is 5% more than the average QA Analyst Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 67 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.

How does the salary of a QA Analyst at Cognizant Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a QA Analyst at Cognizant is 5% more than the average salary of a QA Analyst in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a QA Analyst at Cognizant?

Test Cases, QA Analysis, Test Planning, Performance Testing and SOAP UI are some of the popular skills required to work as a QA Analyst at Cognizant Chennai.

What is the salary of a QA Analyst in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?

Accenture QA Analyst Salary - ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹10.9 Lakhs per year
TCS QA Analyst Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys QA Analyst Salary - ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹10.3 Lakhs per year
Capgemini QA Analyst Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
IBM QA Analyst Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a QA Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a QA Analyst at Cognizant ranges between ₹49,699 per month to ₹50,873 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant QA Analyst salary in India which ranges between ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 7 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for QA Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 39% of the Cognizant QA Analysts in Chennai reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 34% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 33 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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