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Cognizant Senior Project Executive salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Annual salary range
2 - 7 years exp.
₹3.2 Lakhs - ₹4.5 Lakhs
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28% less than the average Senior Project Executive Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 7 years of experience

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Last Updated: 15 Mar 2023

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Senior Project Executive salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 7 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Senior Project Executive salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2023

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2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr
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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr
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Cognizant Senior Project Executive Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Project Executive at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
The average salary of a Senior Project Executive at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad typically ranges from ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 7 years).

The top 10% of Senior Project Executive in Hyderabad / Secunderabad at Cognizant earn more than ₹4.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹4.5 Lakhs per year. Senior Project Executive 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 Project Executive at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Project Executive at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad typically ranges from ₹30,623 to ₹31,928 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years to 7 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 Project Executive in India?
Novartis ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹16.5 Lakhs per year
Tata Advanced Systems ₹8.9 Lakhs to ₹12.5 Lakhs per year
Piramal Pharma ₹8.1 Lakhs to ₹9.4 Lakhs per year
Hindware Limited ₹6.1 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year
Phoenix Tech Zone ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹6.0 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.
How the salary growth look like for a Senior Project Executive at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
The salary growth for a Senior Project Executive at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Senior Project Executive in Hyderabad / Secunderabad can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience Average Salary Range
2 years ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹4.7 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹4.7 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹4.7 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year
and so on.

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Cognizant Senior Project Executive salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.