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Annual salary range
3 - 15 years exp.
₹8.9
Lakhs - ₹24.5
Lakhs
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Average annual salary for most employees Salary comparison with similar companies Estimated monthly take-home salary
Average annual salary for most employees Salary comparison with similar companies Estimated monthly take-home salary94% more than the average Senior Associate Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 3 - 15 years of experience
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Senior Associate Salary
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|  ₹9 L/yr - ₹24.7 L/yr |
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4 - 15
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(667
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| ₹8.4 L/yr - ₹29.5 L/yr |
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Project & Program Management
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exp.
(592
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| ₹5 L/yr - ₹20.3 L/yr |
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4 - 15
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exp.
(396
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| ₹9.3 L/yr - ₹25.4 L/yr |
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Senior Associate Salary
4 - 15
years
exp.
(305
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| ₹6.9 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Senior Associate salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹8.9
Lakhs
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Lakhs
per year for employees with experience between 3 years to 15 years. Salary
estimates are based on
13.1k latest salaries received
from various employees of Cognizant.
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Experience wise Cognizant Senior Associate salaries in Chennai
Last Updated: 18 Jan 2025
| Experience | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 3 years (22 salaries) |
₹7.5
L/yr
- ₹17.6
L/yr
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| 4 years (39 salaries) |
₹6.4
L/yr
- ₹22.9
L/yr
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| 5 years (188 salaries) |
₹6.1
L/yr
- ₹27
L/yr
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| 6 years (557 salaries) |
₹8
L/yr
- ₹24
L/yr
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| 7 years (1.2k salaries) |
₹8
L/yr
- ₹29
L/yr
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Project Planning
Professional Services
Project Management
SQL
Knowledge Management
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Project Planning
Test Strategy
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Requirement Gathering
Automation Testing
Project Management
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What is the salary of Senior Associate at Cognizant Chennai?
Senior Associate salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹8.9 Lakhs to ₹24.5 Lakhs for experience between 3 years to 15 years. According to our estimates it is 94% more than the average Senior Associate Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 13.1k latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.
How does the salary of a Senior Associate at Cognizant Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Senior Associate at Cognizant is 94% more than the average salary of a Senior Associate in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Senior Associate at Cognizant?
Project Planning, Professional Services, Project Management, SQL and Knowledge Management are some of the popular skills required to work as a Senior Associate at Cognizant Chennai.
What is the salary of a Senior Associate in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?
- Ernst & Young Senior Associate Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
- LTIMindtree Senior Associate Salary - ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
- Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Senior Associate Salary - ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹15.3 Lakhs per year
- Virtusa Consulting Services Senior Associate Salary - ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹16.3 Lakhs per year
- Infosys Senior Associate Salary - ₹4.9 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Associate at Cognizant in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Associate at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,14,829 per month to ₹1,18,029 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Senior Associate salary in India which ranges between ₹8.9 Lakhs to ₹24.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 3 years to 15 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Senior Associate at Cognizant in Chennai?
According to AmbitionBox, 51% of the Cognizant Senior Associates in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months, 29% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 4.5k responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.
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Cognizant Senior Associate salary
in
Chennai
ranges between ₹8.9
Lakhs to ₹24.5
Lakhs with an average annual salary of
₹. Salary estimates are based on
13.1k
Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of
Cognizant.