Cognizant Mumbai Team Lead Salaries by 400+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 18 years exp.

₹4.7 Lakhs - ₹19 Lakhs

Avg. annual salary

Monthly In-hand Salary

26% more than the average Team Lead Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 18 years of experience

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Salaries in different departments

Research & Development Team Lead Salary 5 - 15 years exp. (84 salaries)	₹5.7 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr
Healthcare & Life Sciences Team Lead Salary 4 - 15 years exp. (74 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹15.4 L/yr
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Customer Success, Service & Operations Team Lead Salary 1 - 18 years exp. (70 salaries)	₹4.7 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
BFSI, Investments & Trading Team Lead Salary 5 - 16 years exp. (39 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA Team Lead Salary 4 - 15 years exp. (34 salaries)	₹6.2 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr

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Last Updated: 31 Mar 2025

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Cognizant Team Lead Salary

1 - 18 years exp. (405 salaries)

₹4.7 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Accenture Team Lead Salary 4 - 15 years exp. (2.2k salaries)	₹7.2 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr 50% more
TCS Team Lead Salary 2 - 18 years exp. (847 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr 24% less	1 job opening
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Wipro Team Lead Salary 2 - 15 years exp. (324 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹18.7 L/yr 1% more	4 job openings
Tech Mahindra Team Lead Salary 1 - 15 years exp. (250 salaries)	₹5.1 L/yr - ₹17.1 L/yr 3% less	4 job openings
Capgemini Team Lead Salary 2 - 18 years exp. (215 salaries)	₹5.2 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr 4% more	2 job openings
Atos Team Lead Salary 5 - 13 years exp. (61 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 32% less
IBM Team Lead Salary 4 - 14 years exp. (55 salaries)	₹7.2 L/yr - ₹25.5 L/yr 41% more
HCLTech Team Lead Salary 4 - 14 years exp. (29 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹25.5 L/yr 32% more
NTT Team Lead Salary 6 - 11 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹5.3 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr 35% less
DXC Technology Team Lead Salary 9 - 12 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹6.6 L/yr - ₹10.9 L/yr 18% less

Team Lead salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹19 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 18 years. Salary estimates are based on 405 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Latest annual salaries shared by Cognizant Team Lead in Mumbai

2d ago

₹12 Lakhs

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3d ago

₹13 Lakhs

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4d ago

₹18 Lakhs

11 years exp.

1w ago

₹14.2 Lakhs

13 years exp.

1w ago

₹9.4 Lakhs

11 years exp.

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Experience wise Cognizant Team Lead salaries in Mumbai

Last Updated: 31 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.6 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.8 L/yr - ₹11.2 L/yr
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3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.9 L/yr - ₹11.4 L/yr
4 years (4 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹15.4 L/yr
5 years (19 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr
6 years (25 salaries)	₹4.7 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr
7 years (36 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹18.4 L/yr
8 years (56 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹19.7 L/yr
9 years (59 salaries)	₹6.2 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr
10 years (64 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹20.2 L/yr
11 years (49 salaries)	₹6.7 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr
12 years (43 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹19.1 L/yr
13 years (16 salaries)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr
14 years (11 salaries)	₹7.8 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
15+ years (22 salaries)	₹6.7 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

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Service Delivery Manager

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.2

Rated by 22 employees for salary & benefits

Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 18 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Ample of learning opportunities if you are willing to take it. Good work life balance in general. Good culture. Leadership if open to hearing employees issues and support them as possible.

Skill development - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

Salary is lower compared to other firms.

Team Lead in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

2.0

• posted on 18 Nov 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing to like.. only thing is atleast you will get your salary on time

Dislikes

Everything… Salary, company culture , appraisal nothing is there… do not even provide relocation charges for company initiated relocations!!! One of the worst place to work

Salary - Bad

+5 more

Team Lead in Mumbai (working remotely)

Full Time

Quality Assurance Department

2.0

• posted on 08 Mar 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

They give good package while joining

Dislikes

Their talent supply team is useless. When you are on bench, they won't contact you or try to place you in some project. It becomes completely your responsibility to search a project for yourself

Skill development - Bad

+3 more

Team Lead in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

3.0

• posted on 18 Oct 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Job security

Job security - Good

Dislikes

Salary & Benefits are poor, Not up to the expectations. No work life balance. 10 hrs working + min 1hrs to max 2hrs travelling for one side, i.e 14hrs approx gone only for company. 10hrs personal life :(

Salary - Poor

+2 more

Team Lead in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

3.0

• posted on 07 Jun 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

No work life balance and additional salary benefits. But there is job security since cognizant has many clients under its belt and they would place you somewhere you fit into.

Dislikes

Work life balance Salary benefits Allowances Work environment 10 hours shift

Salary - Poor

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I have the following offers and confused to choose one. Exp: 6.8 Java backend dev cognizant - 25 lpa (24 fixed) Epam - 28 fixed Citi - 30 fixed If i ask epam with citi offer they will increase their offer, but my question is that worth negotiating with them? Please give you suggestions. My Last working day is 31 March 2025.

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Cognizant Team Lead Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Team Lead at Cognizant in Mumbai?

The average salary of a Team Lead at Cognizant in Mumbai typically ranges from ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 18 years).

The top 10% of Team Lead in Mumbai at Cognizant earn more than ₹15.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹19.4 Lakhs per year. Team Lead 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 400+ Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Team Lead at Cognizant in Mumbai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Team Lead at Cognizant in Mumbai typically ranges from ₹80,442 to ₹82,537 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 18 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 400+ salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Team Lead at Cognizant in Mumbai?

To be a Team Lead at Cognizant in Mumbai, the key skills required include:

- Team Leading
- Operations Management
- Process Training
- Team Management
- Service Delivery

These skills are highly valued at Cognizant and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for Team Lead in India?

Accenture	₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
IBM	₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹25.5 Lakhs per year
HCLTech	₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹25.5 Lakhs per year
Capgemini	₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro	₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹18.7 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 Team Lead in companies similar to Cognizant in Mumbai?

The salary of a Team Lead at companies similar to Cognizant in Mumbai varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Tech Mahindra	₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹17.1 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology	₹6.6 Lakhs to ₹10.9 Lakhs per year
TCS	₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
Atos	₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
NTT	₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹13.0 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 Team Lead at Cognizant in Mumbai?

The salary growth for a Team Lead at Cognizant in Mumbai depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Team Lead in Mumbai can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience	Average Salary Range
1 year	₹8.6 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹11.2 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹8.9 Lakhs to ₹11.4 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹15.4 Lakhs per year

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Cognizant Team Lead salary in Mumbai ranges between ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹19 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 405 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.