Cognizant Chennai Quality Specialist Salaries by 9 Employees (Updated 2025)

5 - 9 years exp.

₹5.3 Lakhs - ₹7.3 Lakhs

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At par with the average Quality Specialist Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 5 - 9 years of experience

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Quality Assurance Quality Specialist Salary 6 - 9 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹5.3 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr
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Customer Success, Service & Operations Quality Specialist Salary 9 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024

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Cognizant Quality Specialist Salary

5 - 9 years exp. (9 salaries)

₹5.3 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr

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TCS Quality Specialist Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr 40% less
HCLTech Quality Specialist Salary 4 - 7 years exp. (19 salaries)	₹2.6 L/yr - ₹4.4 L/yr 40% less
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Accenture Quality Specialist Salary 5 - 8 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr 75% more
LTIMindtree Quality Specialist Salary 5 - 11 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹10.1 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr 162% more
Bank of America Quality Specialist Salary 2 - 10 years exp. (153 salaries)	₹6.2 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr 128% more

Quality Specialist salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹7.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 9 years. Salary estimates are based on 9 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Quality Specialist salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹10.1 L/yr
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7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr
8 years (3 salaries)	₹5.3 L/yr - ₹11.2 L/yr
9 years (3 salaries)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr

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Quality Specialist

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3 - 11 years exp.

Senior Director

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Lakhs/yr

19 - 26 years exp.

Quality Specialist 3 - 11 years exp.

Team Lead 2 - 18 years exp.

82% hike

Team Manager 6 - 19 years exp.

62% hike

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.4

Rated by 3 employees for salary & benefits

Quality Specialist (working remotely)

Full Time

Quality Assurance Department

2.0

• posted on 04 Sep 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

There's nothing to like about Cognizant except the campus of Phase 3 Pune

Dislikes

Honestly speaking it's a very poorly run company. They don't give any salary hikes. Also, it's appalling to see that how less they care about their employees.

Salary - Poor

+6 more

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

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What is the salary of Quality Specialist at Cognizant Chennai?

Quality Specialist salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹7.3 Lakhs for experience between 5 years to 9 years. According to our estimates it is 4% less than the average Quality Specialist Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 9 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.

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

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

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Quality Specialist in Chennai?

LTIMindtree Quality Specialist Salary - ₹10.1 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
Bank of America Quality Specialist Salary - ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture Quality Specialist Salary - ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Quality Specialist in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?

TCS Quality Specialist Salary - ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Quality Specialist Salary - ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹4.4 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Quality Specialist at Cognizant in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Quality Specialist at Cognizant ranges between ₹44,887 per month to ₹45,980 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Quality Specialist salary in India which ranges between ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹7.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 9 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Quality Specialist at Cognizant in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 58% of the Cognizant Quality Specialists in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months, 17% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 12 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Quality Specialist salary in Chennai ranges between ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹7.3 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 9 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.