Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad Quality Lead Salaries by 8 Employees (Updated 2025)

5 - 12 years exp.

₹6 Lakhs - ₹8.8 Lakhs

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At par with the average Quality Lead Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 5 - 12 years of experience

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Customer Success, Service & Operations Quality Lead Salary 5 - 11 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA Quality Lead Salary 11 - 12 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr
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Quality Assurance Quality Lead Salary 8 - 10 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr

Last Updated: 2 Feb 2025

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Cognizant Quality Lead Salary

5 - 12 years exp. (8 salaries)

₹6 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr

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TCS Quality Lead Salary 5 - 13 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹10.7 L/yr 9% less
Infosys Quality Lead Salary 7 - 11 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹5.4 L/yr - ₹8.9 L/yr 2% more
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Wipro Quality Lead Salary 5 - 12 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹11.4 L/yr 3% more
Tech Mahindra Quality Lead Salary 5 - 15 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr 17% less
Accenture Quality Lead Salary 6 - 13 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹6.3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr 17% more
Genpact Quality Lead Salary 3 - 8 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr 36% less

Quality Lead salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹6 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 12 years. Salary estimates are based on 8 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Quality Lead salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Last Updated: 2 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7 L/yr - ₹14.4 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7 L/yr - ₹14.4 L/yr
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7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.2 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.4 L/yr - ₹14.3 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.1 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7 L/yr - ₹14.1 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Quality Lead

Call Quality Quality Monitoring Contact Center Operations Quality Assurance Quality Management Quality Audit Call Monitoring

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

2.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Software Engineer in Chennai

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

2.0

• posted on 03 Oct 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Dislikes

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

Salary - Bad

+4 more

Software Engineer in Noida

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 18 Aug 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Skill development - Excellent

+2 more

Dislikes

...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.

Salary - Poor

+1 more

Software Engineer in Mangaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 21 Jun 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Compensation and pay structure

Salary - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

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

Promotions - Poor

Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

3.0

• posted on 03 Jun 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

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.

Salary - Bad

+3 more

Software Engineer in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 06 Apr 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Salary - Good

Dislikes

In cognizant they have very less project for the employee but they still hire new people and won't be able to provide project to old employees.

Job security - Bad

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What is the salary of Quality Lead at Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

Quality Lead salary at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs for experience between 5 years to 12 years. According to our estimates it is 4% less than the average Quality Lead Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 8 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad.

How does the salary of a Quality Lead at Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Quality Lead at Cognizant is 4% less than the average salary of a Quality Lead in Hyderabad / Secunderabad. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Quality Lead at Cognizant?

Call Quality, Quality Monitoring, Contact Center Operations, Quality Assurance and Quality Management are some of the popular skills required to work as a Quality Lead at Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Quality Lead in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

Accenture Quality Lead Salary - ₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro Quality Lead Salary - ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹11.4 Lakhs per year
Infosys Quality Lead Salary - ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹8.9 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Quality Lead in companies similar to Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

TCS Quality Lead Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹10.7 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra Quality Lead Salary - ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7.6 Lakhs per year
Genpact Quality Lead Salary - ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Quality Lead at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

The estimated take-home salary of a Quality Lead at Cognizant ranges between ₹58,406 per month to ₹59,878 per month in Hyderabad / Secunderabad. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Quality Lead salary in India which ranges between ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 12 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Quality Lead at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

According to AmbitionBox, 60% of the Cognizant Quality Leads in Hyderabad / Secunderabad reported a notice period of 2 Months, 20% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 5 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Quality Lead salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹6 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 8 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.