Cognizant Chennai Senior Devops Engineer Salaries by 60+ Employees (Updated 2025)

4 - 11 years exp.

₹6.9 Lakhs - ₹30 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (96%)

₹16.5 Lakhs

Variable (4%)

₹0.6 Lakh

11% more than the average Senior Devops Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 4 - 11 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Senior Devops Engineer Salary 4 - 11 years exp. (49 salaries)	₹7.3 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr
Engineering - Hardware & Networks Senior Devops Engineer Salary 4 - 10 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹9.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Senior Devops Engineer Salary 7 - 9 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹13.4 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

Last Updated: 22 Feb 2025

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Cognizant Senior Devops Engineer Salary

4 - 11 years exp. (64 salaries)

₹6.9 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

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Wipro Senior Devops Engineer Salary 3 - 9 years exp. (21 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr 29% less
HCLTech Senior Devops Engineer Salary 4 - 12 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹7.6 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr 10% more
Tech Mahindra Senior Devops Engineer Salary 3 - 9 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr 12% less
Capgemini Senior Devops Engineer Salary 3 - 10 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹8.8 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr 17% less
IBM Senior Devops Engineer Salary 5 - 10 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹9.1 L/yr - ₹30.3 L/yr 18% more
Accenture Senior Devops Engineer Salary 3 - 8 years exp. (23 salaries)	₹8 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr 24% less
LTIMindtree Senior Devops Engineer Salary 3 - 9 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹21.4 L/yr 27% less
DXC Technology Senior Devops Engineer Salary 5 - 9 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹6.7 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr 18% less	1 job opening
Virtusa Consulting Services Senior Devops Engineer Salary 5 - 9 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹9 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr 7% less	3 job openings
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Senior Devops Engineer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹30 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 4 years to 11 years. Salary estimates are based on 64 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Senior Devops Engineer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 22 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
4 years (3 salaries)	₹7.4 L/yr - ₹23.7 L/yr
5 years (12 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr
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6 years (7 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
7 years (10 salaries)	₹9 L/yr - ₹25.7 L/yr
8 years (12 salaries)	₹9.8 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr
9 years (11 salaries)	₹8.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr
10 years (8 salaries)	₹12.5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹20.4 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.0

Rated by 5 employees for salary & benefits

Senior Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

3.0

• posted on 26 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

+1 more

Dislikes

Hikes are very less when compare to other companies. Due to internal politics talented people efforts are recognised.

Skill development - Poor

+3 more

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

+2 more

Dislikes

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

Dislikes

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

Promotions - Poor

Software Developer in Chennai

Full Time

Quality Assurance Department

1.0

• posted on 27 Dec 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

No hike, no job security, no skill development, no easy transportation.even if you learn new technologies they will ask for experience and make you work in technology which you already know.if you do "jing jack" you will get everything else you will be cornered and make you to think resigning is best than staying there

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Associate Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 24 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good I like that there are good projects available. If you get that great you will get experience and knowledge.

Skill development - Good

+3 more

Dislikes

1. Salary and hikes are low. 2. Poor employee welfare activities, once a year they take you out for team lunch. If you missed then nothing, no gifts, abs nothing, saving so much money but gives back nothing.

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What is the salary of Senior Devops Engineer at Cognizant Chennai?

Senior Devops Engineer salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs for experience between 4 years to 11 years. According to our estimates it is 11% more than the average Senior Devops Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 64 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.

How does the salary of a Senior Devops Engineer at Cognizant Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Senior Devops Engineer at Cognizant is 11% more than the average salary of a Senior Devops Engineer in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Senior Devops Engineer at Cognizant?

Continuous Integration, Configuration management, Networking, Continuous Integration and Build are some of the popular skills required to work as a Senior Devops Engineer at Cognizant Chennai.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Senior Devops Engineer in Chennai?

IBM Senior Devops Engineer Salary - ₹9.1 Lakhs to ₹30.3 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Senior Devops Engineer Salary - ₹7.6 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Senior Devops Engineer in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?

Virtusa Consulting Services Senior Devops Engineer Salary - ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra Senior Devops Engineer Salary - ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini Senior Devops Engineer Salary - ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology Senior Devops Engineer Salary - ₹6.7 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs per year
Accenture Senior Devops Engineer Salary - ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Devops Engineer at Cognizant in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Devops Engineer at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,16,101 per month to ₹1,19,343 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Senior Devops Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 4 years to 11 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Senior Devops Engineer at Cognizant in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 47% of the Cognizant Senior Devops Engineers in Chennai reported a notice period of 3 Months, 36% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 36 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Senior Devops Engineer salary in Chennai ranges between ₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹30 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 64 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.