Cognizant Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 15 years exp.

₹5.8 Lakhs - ₹17.8 Lakhs

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5% less than the average Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 15 years of experience

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Last Updated: 26 Feb 2025

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Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹17.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 15 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead salaries

Last Updated: 26 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.2 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
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11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9.5 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹11.1 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12.8 L/yr - ₹16.3 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹14.4 L/yr - ₹18.4 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16.1 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr

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Senior Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

3.0

• posted on 26 Jan 2025

4.0

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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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Senior Associate in Noida

Full Time

Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Work satisfaction - Good

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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

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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.

Salary - Good

+1 more

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The appraisal system dropped drastically in couple of years. Very minimum salary hike with high ratings.

Promotions - Poor

Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 18 Dec 2024

3.0

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Ample of learning opportunities if you are willing to take it. Good work life balance in general. Good culture. Leadership if open to hearing employees issues and support them as possible.

Skill development - Excellent

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Salary is lower compared to other firms.

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• posted on 13 Dec 2024

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MNC benefits.

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Cognizant Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead at Cognizant ?

The average salary of a Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹17.8 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 15 years).

The top 10% of Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead at Cognizant earn more than ₹27.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹27.0 Lakhs per year. Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead Salaries at Cognizant can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 4 Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹88,624 to ₹90,951 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹17.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years to 15 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 4 salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead in India?

IBM	₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture	₹12.8 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech	₹12.8 Lakhs to ₹15.5 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Cognizant, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

The salary of a Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead at companies similar to Cognizant in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Infosys	₹9.1 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini	₹7.1 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
TCS	₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹10.6 Lakhs per year
Wipro	₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹10.2 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead at Cognizant in India?

The salary growth for a Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead at Cognizant depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience	Average Salary Range
9 years	₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹9.2 Lakhs per year
10 years	₹7.8 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
11 years	₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹12.1 Lakhs per year
12 years	₹11.1 Lakhs to ₹14.2 Lakhs per year

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Cognizant Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Lead salary in India ranges between ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹17.8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.