Cognizant Senior Director Operations Salaries by 4 Employees

18 - 25 years exp.

₹29 Lakhs - ₹96 Lakhs

Low Confidence

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (87%)

₹57.2 Lakhs

Variable (13%)

₹8.4 Lakhs

31% more than the average Senior Director Operations Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 18 - 25 years of experience

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Last Updated: 15 Oct 2023

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Senior Director Operations salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹29 Lakhs to ₹96 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 18 years to 25 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Senior Director Operations salaries

Last Updated: 15 Oct 2023

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
15+ years (4 salaries)	₹29 L/yr - ₹96 L/yr
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...you will come across all IT companies. Just learn to survive, upskill and excel. Do not depend on your job or salary, have multiple streams of income without moonlighting and switch jobs whenever you get a good opportunity. Work for your own success not for the company.

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...rn everything. Leadership is passionate of new technology and client centricity. Pays competitive salary benefits may not be high at times but sustainable for long, rewarding association. Will recommend people to experience Cognizant.

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If you remain too good on a domain, likely you will get trapped into it and not allowed to learn horizontal skills. So keeping a balance and relationship to horizontal people are important in any large project centric organization.

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Cognizant Senior Director Operations Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Director Operations at Cognizant ?

The average salary of a Senior Director Operations at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹29.0 Lakhs to ₹96.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 18 years to 25 years).

The top 10% of Senior Director Operations at Cognizant earn more than ₹96.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹96.0 Lakhs per year. Senior Director Operations 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 Senior Director Operations at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Director Operations at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹3,63,455 to ₹3,75,889 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹29.0 Lakhs to ₹96.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 18 years to 25 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 Senior Director Operations in India?

Accenture

₹52.0 Lakhs to ₹100.4 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 Senior Director Operations in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

The salary of a Senior Director Operations at companies similar to Cognizant in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

HCLTech	₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹75.0 Lakhs per year
NTT Data	₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹57.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini	₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹65.2 Lakhs per year
Teleperformance	₹18.5 Lakhs to ₹50.0 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 Senior Director Operations at Cognizant in India?

The salary growth for a Senior Director Operations at Cognizant depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Senior Director Operations can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience	Average Salary Range
15 years	₹29.0 Lakhs to ₹96.0 Lakhs per year

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Cognizant Senior Director Operations salary in India ranges between ₹29 Lakhs to ₹96 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.