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Cognizant Technical Program Manager salaries in Chennai

Annual salary range
14 - 19 years exp.
₹16.5 Lakhs - ₹28 Lakhs
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27% less than the average Technical Program Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 14 - 19 years of experience

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Technical Program Manager Salary
14 - 16 years exp. (3 salaries)
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₹16.5 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr

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16 - 19 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹20 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr

Last Updated: 20 Apr 2024

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Technical Program Manager salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹28 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 14 years to 19 years. Salary estimates are based on 6 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Technical Program Manager salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 20 Apr 2024

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14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹16.5 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr
15+ years  (4 salaries)

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₹16.5 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr

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MNC benefits.

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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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...nsfer, incentives etc. Where employee will claims money for their official work. Only leadership people are enjoying their life with greater salary package and their earnings. Current CEO is taking more pkg but gives very poor hike to employee like 1-2%. Market is poor for junior level employee but leadership are enjoying.

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Work culture is great. There is lot of effort & importance given to training & reskilling.

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Cognizant Technical Program Manager Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Technical Program Manager at Cognizant Chennai?
Technical Program Manager salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs for experience between 14 years to 19 years. According to our estimates it is 27% less than the average Technical Program Manager Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 6 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.
How does the salary of a Technical Program Manager at Cognizant Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Technical Program Manager at Cognizant is 27% less than the average salary of a Technical Program Manager in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Technical Program Manager in Chennai?
  • Amazon Technical Program Manager Salary - ₹28.0 Lakhs to ₹52.0 Lakhs per year
  • Walmart Technical Program Manager Salary - ₹25.3 Lakhs to ₹41.2 Lakhs per year
  • Infosys Technical Program Manager Salary - ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹26.9 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Technical Program Manager in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?
  • Wipro Technical Program Manager Salary - ₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹23.6 Lakhs per year
  • TCS Technical Program Manager Salary - ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹29.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Technical Program Manager at Cognizant in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a Technical Program Manager at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,51,195 per month to ₹1,56,895 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Technical Program Manager salary in India which ranges between ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 14 years to 19 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Technical Program Manager at Cognizant in Chennai?
According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the Cognizant Technical Program Managers in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months.This is based on 2 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Technical Program Manager salary in Chennai ranges between ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹28 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 6 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.