Average annual salary for most employees Fixed vs. variable pay breakdown Estimated monthly take-home salary6% less than the average Solution Architect Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 10 - 20 years of experience
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Engineering - Software & QA
Solution Architect Salary
10 - 20
years
exp.
(28
salaries)
|  ₹14.5 L/yr - ₹34.7 L/yr |
IT & Information Security
Solution Architect Salary
12 - 14
years
exp.
(4
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
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Data Science & Analytics
Solution Architect Salary
14 - 20
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹15.5 L/yr - ₹29.5 L/yr |
Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Solution Architect Salary
10 - 12
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Project & Program Management
Solution Architect Salary
13 - 15
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹16.2 L/yr - ₹30.1 L/yr |
Companies similar to Cognizant for Solution Architect in Chennai
Cognizant
Solution Architect Salary
10 - 20 years exp. (51 salaries) |  ₹14.5 L/yr - ₹39 L/yr |
| Company name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
 TCS Solution Architect Salary
9 - 22 years exp. (167 salaries) | ₹10.9 L/yr - ₹42.7 L/yr 
7%
less | |
 HCLTech Solution Architect Salary
12 - 20 years exp. (73 salaries) | ₹14.3 L/yr - ₹41.2 L/yr 
13%
more | 3 job openings |
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 Wipro Solution Architect Salary
10 - 20 years exp. (57 salaries) | ₹12.2 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr
1%
more | 88 job openings |
 Tech Mahindra Solution Architect Salary
11 - 20 years exp. (44 salaries) | ₹12.4 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr
10%
more | 2 job openings |
 DXC Technology Solution Architect Salary
10 - 22 years exp. (19 salaries) | ₹18 L/yr - ₹38.2 L/yr
1%
less | 2 job openings |
 Infosys Solution Architect Salary
9 - 18 years exp. (15 salaries) | ₹12 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr
13%
less | 26 job openings |
 UST Solution Architect Salary
11 - 20 years exp. (13 salaries) | ₹19.8 L/yr - ₹39 L/yr
3%
more | 7 job openings |
 Accenture Solution Architect Salary
9 - 18 years exp. (12 salaries) | ₹15.1 L/yr - ₹39 L/yr
18%
more | 74 job openings |
 Capgemini Solution Architect Salary
11 - 19 years exp. (12 salaries) | ₹16 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr
11%
more | 6 job openings |
 IBM Solution Architect Salary
14 - 19 years exp. (10 salaries) | ₹19 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr
20%
more | |
 HCL Group Solution Architect Salary
13 - 20 years exp. (9 salaries) | ₹18 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr At par | |
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 Genpact Solution Architect Salary
11 - 16 years exp. (5 salaries) | ₹20 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr
5%
more | 1 job opening |
 HCL Infosystems Solution Architect Salary
10 - 15 years exp. (3 salaries) | ₹14.8 L/yr - ₹21.3 L/yr
42%
less | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Cognizant Solution Architect in Chennai
Experience wise Cognizant Solution Architect salaries in Chennai
Last Updated: 12 Feb 2025
| Experience | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate) |
₹23.4
L/yr
- ₹29.9
L/yr
|
| 11 years (3 salaries) |
₹14.5
L/yr
- ₹47.6
L/yr
|
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| 12 years (5 salaries) |
₹21.5
L/yr
- ₹48.3
L/yr
|
| 13 years (7 salaries) |
₹17
L/yr
- ₹31
L/yr
|
| 14 years (9 salaries) |
₹15.5
L/yr
- ₹34.5
L/yr
|
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The top 10% of Solution Architect in Chennai at Cognizant earn more than ₹33.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹39.0 Lakhs per year. Solution Architect 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 50+ Cognizant employees in India.
- - Java
- - Presales
- - Spark
- - RFP
- - AWS
These skills are highly valued at Cognizant and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
| IBM | ₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year |
| Accenture | ₹15.1 Lakhs to ₹39.0 Lakhs per year |
| HCLTech | ₹14.3 Lakhs to ₹41.2 Lakhs per year |
| Capgemini | ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year |
| Tech Mahindra | ₹12.4 Lakhs to ₹40.0 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.
| Genpact | ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year |
| UST | ₹19.8 Lakhs to ₹39.0 Lakhs per year |
| Wipro | ₹12.2 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year |
| HCL Group | ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year |
| DXC Technology | ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹38.2 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.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 10 years | ₹23.4 Lakhs to ₹29.9 Lakhs per year |
| 11 years | ₹14.5 Lakhs to ₹47.6 Lakhs per year |
| 12 years | ₹21.5 Lakhs to ₹48.3 Lakhs per year |
| 13 years | ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year |
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Cognizant Solution Architect salary
in
Chennai
ranges between ₹14.5
Lakhs to ₹39
Lakhs with an average annual salary of
₹. Salary estimates are based on
51
Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of
Cognizant.