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Cognizant Service Manager salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
12 - 18 years exp.
₹10 Lakhs - ₹30.6 Lakhs
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164% more than the average Service Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 12 - 18 years of experience

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Salaries in different departments

Engineering - Software & QA
Service Manager Salary
12 - 18 years exp. (69 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹30.6 L/yr

Project & Program Management
Service Manager Salary
12 - 17 years exp. (29 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

IT & Information Security
Service Manager Salary
13 - 17 years exp. (21 salaries)
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₹15 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr

Customer Success, Service & Operations
Service Manager Salary
12 - 17 years exp. (11 salaries)
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₹11.9 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr

Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Service Manager Salary
13 - 15 years exp. (5 salaries)
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₹15.1 L/yr - ₹21.6 L/yr

Last Updated: 27 Feb 2025

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6 - 16 years exp. (3 salaries)

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₹22 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

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4 - 22 years exp. (3 salaries)

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

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10 - 17 years exp. (67 salaries)

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6 - 16 years exp. (28 salaries)

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₹4.6 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr

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NTT DATA, Inc. Service Manager Salary

0 - 13 years exp. (15 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹11.3 L/yr

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7 - 14 years exp. (7 salaries)

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4 - 8 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

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3 - 17 years exp. (3 salaries)

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₹14 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr

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9 - 10 years exp. (3 salaries)

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₹7.4 L/yr - ₹17.3 L/yr

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Service Manager salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹10 Lakhs to ₹30.6 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 18 years. Salary estimates are based on 155 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Service Manager salaries

Last Updated: 27 Feb 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
12 years  (20 salaries)

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₹10 L/yr - ₹28.6 L/yr
13 years  (29 salaries)

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₹11.9 L/yr - ₹30.6 L/yr
14 years  (26 salaries)

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₹15 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr
15+ years  (80 salaries)

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₹14 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr
Cognizant Service Manager Salary and Career Growth

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Service Manager

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Senior Director

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19 - 26 years exp.

Service Manager 12 - 18 years exp.
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Project Manager 8 - 20 years exp.
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Senior Project Manager 14 - 23 years exp.
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Top skills at Cognizant for Service Manager

Attendance VMware IT Infrastructure Services Incident Management Payroll Windows System Administration Risk Management Service Management Project Management Service management Customer Relationship ITIL Certified Servicenow

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.4

Rated by 9 employees for salary & benefits

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IT & Information Security Department

3.0
  •  posted on 27 Feb 2025

2.0
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Likes

Work life balance is good. There is no pressure on employees.

  • Company culture - Good
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Dislikes

They will not pay correctly when your in notice period. They will cut the salary without any reason.if you ask for the reason. They will tell blaaa...bla....no proper reason will provide

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  • Salary - Poor
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 24 Feb 2025

3.0
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Likes

Lots of project, so job security is there. Work-life balance (again depends on the client and project).

  • Skill development - Good
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Dislikes

Extra benefits like (insurance and term insurance etc are not up to standard.) Salary hike is very less.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 21 Feb 2025

4.0
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Likes

CTS provides a good work life balance and decent salary. All other things depends on the type of project which you got.

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  • Salary - Good
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Dislikes

As a fresher you will be getting support projects , so be aware before choosing any project.

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Data Science & Analytics Department

3.0
  •  posted on 20 Feb 2025

3.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant has its challenges as a workplace. While there are learning opportunities, the work environment and work-life balance heavily depend on the project, which can make the experience unpredictable. Overall, it’s not the most rewarding place to work.

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  • Job security - Good

Dislikes

The salary is low, promotions take forever, and the work culture isn’t great. It really depends on the project, but overall, it’s not the best experience.

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  • Promotions - Poor

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 20 Feb 2025

3.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work-life balance (Although it depends on project to project) Good work culture and friendly team.

  • Job security - Good
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Dislikes

1. Salary 2. Scope to learn and apply it in project. CTS provides access to Udemy where we can enroll into courses as much as we want, but our team faced lack of opportunities to apply them in project.

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Cognizant Service Manager Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Service Manager at Cognizant?
Service Manager salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹30.6 Lakhs for experience between 12 years to 18 years. According to our estimates it is 164% more than the average Service Manager Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 155 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a Service Manager at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Service Manager at Cognizant is 164% more than the average salary of a Service Manager in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Service Manager at Cognizant?
Attendance, VMware, IT Infrastructure Services, Incident Management and Payroll are some of the popular skills required to work as a Service Manager at Cognizant India.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Service Manager in India?
  • Deloitte Service Manager Salary - ₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Service Manager in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
  • Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Service Manager Salary - ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech Service Manager Salary - ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
  • Accenture Service Manager Salary - ₹6.7 Lakhs to ₹26.9 Lakhs per year
  • Capgemini Service Manager Salary - ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹25.3 Lakhs per year
  • Atos Service Manager Salary - ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Service Manager at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Service Manager at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,37,985 per month to ₹1,43,088 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Service Manager salary in India which ranges between ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹30.6 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 18 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Service Manager at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 73% of the Cognizant Service Managers reported a notice period of 2 Months, 10% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 142 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Service Manager salary in India ranges between ₹10 Lakhs to ₹30.6 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 155 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.