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Cognizant Senior Associate salaries in Chennai

Annual salary range
3 - 15 years exp.
₹8.8 Lakhs - ₹24.5 Lakhs
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90% more than the average Senior Associate Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 3 - 15 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
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3 - 15 years exp. (9.3k salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹24.7 L/yr

IT & Information Security
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4 - 15 years exp. (660 salaries)
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₹8.4 L/yr - ₹25.6 L/yr

Project & Program Management
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3 - 15 years exp. (602 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹20.2 L/yr

Data Science & Analytics
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4 - 15 years exp. (397 salaries)
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₹9.3 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr

Engineering - Hardware & Networks
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4 - 15 years exp. (303 salaries)
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₹6.9 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

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Last Updated: 16 Dec 2024

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Senior Associate salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹24.5 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

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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
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Top skills at Cognizant for Senior Associate

Project Planning Project Management SQL Knowledge Management Test Cases Test Strategy Project Planning Troubleshooting Requirement Gathering Test Planning Professional Services Project Management Testing Continuous Improvement Resource Planning

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.5

Rated by 702 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 21 Jun 2024

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Seperate group for development and testing and support Project will be assigned based on that Good salary in hand without much deduction Skill can be improved by learning internally and practice

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Work life balance is based on project

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 16 Mar 2023

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Currently they're ready to provide good salary for laterals and hikes is also good.

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Company culture is very bad. They have official work time itself as 10 hours and expects us to work beyond the working hours time. You will feel insecure of your job always. All these may depend on Project. But most of the projects are in same phase.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 06 Dec 2022

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Insurance policy is good they Pay well if you are a lateral Yearly hike is decent Lot of opportunities if you are willing to travel onsite and having good technical skill which the project is needed

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HR policies are very poor Work-life balance you cant expect.(specific to project). Promotion is night mare here.

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Quality Assurance Department

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Excellent Leadership Excellent job stability Excellent client leadership Excellent yearly bonus Excellent Yearly annual compensation Excellent leave encashment policy Excellent work culture Excellent work life balance

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 28 May 2023

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Job security. Flexible work hours. Clear process for everything. Salary benefits are good. Onsite opportunities based on the project. Professional work culture .

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Skill development is completely based on individual interests. Not easy to switch projects.

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Cognizant Senior Associate Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Associate at Cognizant Chennai?
Senior Associate salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹24.5 Lakhs for experience between 3 years to 15 years. According to our estimates it is 90% 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 90% 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, Project Management, SQL, Knowledge Management and Test Cases 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
  • Infosys Senior Associate Salary - ₹4.9 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year
  • LTIMindtree Senior Associate Salary - ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
  • Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Senior Associate Salary - ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹15.3 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech Senior Associate Salary - ₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹13.4 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 ₹1,13,357 per month to ₹1,16,510 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Senior Associate salary in India which ranges between ₹8.8 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, 52% of the Cognizant Senior Associates in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months, 28% 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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