Cognizant Chennai Test Analyst Salaries by 1000+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 8 years exp.

₹2 Lakhs - ₹11.7 Lakhs

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At par with the average Test Analyst Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 8 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Test Analyst Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (793 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹11.9 L/yr
Quality Assurance Test Analyst Salary 0 - 8 years exp. (116 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Test Analyst Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (47 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr

Last Updated: 1 Mar 2025

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Cognizant Test Analyst Salary

0 - 8 years exp. (1.1k salaries)

₹2 L/yr - ₹11.7 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
TCS Test Analyst Salary 1 - 11 years exp. (424 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr 3% more
Infosys Test Analyst Salary 1 - 9 years exp. (2.3k salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr 2% less
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Wipro Test Analyst Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (55 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr At par
HCLTech Test Analyst Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (43 salaries)	₹1.3 L/yr - ₹9.9 L/yr 19% less	1 job opening
Tech Mahindra Test Analyst Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹12.7 L/yr 22% more
Capgemini Test Analyst Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (51 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr 10% more
IBM Test Analyst Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹6.4 L/yr - ₹11.3 L/yr 56% more
Accenture Test Analyst Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (88 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr 7% more
HCL Group Test Analyst Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 19% less
Atos Test Analyst Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹4.1 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr 16% more
NTT Data Test Analyst Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr 27% less
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DXC Technology Test Analyst Salary 4 - 6 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 18% less
LTIMindtree Test Analyst Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹5.3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr 7% less

Test Analyst salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹11.7 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 1.1k latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Test Analyst salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 1 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (5 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr
1 year (77 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
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2 years (213 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr
3 years (215 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
4 years (182 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
5 years (154 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr
6 years (120 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr
7 years (79 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr
8 years (29 salaries)	₹5.8 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Test Analyst

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.4

Rated by 80 employees for salary & benefits

Test Analyst in Chennai

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 06 May 2019

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good for only engineering student with huge package Bad for arts students who delivered more projects than them with very low salary

Skill development - Good

Dislikes

Their promotion cycle and all which is never in associate hand Only with your manager and above will give you promotion ( based on back bitting )

Promotions - Poor

+1 more

Test Analyst in Chennai

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 13 Aug 2018

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

In company they conduct lot of program for develop skill and they maintaing various third party portal which helps to upgrade skills.

Skill development - Excellent

+3 more

Dislikes

...ts graduate need to spend 36 months with one lower designation then engineering. Salary difference is 10000 for same years of experience.

Salary - Poor

+2 more

Test Analyst in Pune

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 04 Oct 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Opportunity in Learning and development. Good and friendly managers if lucky. Salary and bonus credited in timely manner.

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Politics. Communication gap between seniors and juniors. Weak appraisal structure. No fix time to log off. Usually have to work late.

Promotions - Poor

Test Analyst in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 19 Apr 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good work environment and culture. Numbers of Skill up programs. Teammates are supportive. Company policies are good.

Skill development - Excellent

+5 more

Dislikes

...nity to choose their career path, the company should not impose any career path. Salary for undergraduate, specially from B.Sc CS, BCA and B.Sc IT is really low.

Test Analyst in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 15 May 2018

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...lpful Taining is average Job security is there but career growth is quite slow Salary and appraisal is a little Old fashioned Politics and regional feeling is there

Dislikes

I feel the growth is slow and politics is there

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What is the salary of Test Analyst at Cognizant Chennai?

Test Analyst salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹11.7 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 8 years. According to our estimates it is 3% less than the average Test Analyst Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 1.1k latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.

How does the salary of a Test Analyst at Cognizant Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Test Analyst at Cognizant is 3% less than the average salary of a Test Analyst in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Test Analyst at Cognizant?

Test Strategy, Automation Testing, Test Planning, Test Cases and Test Analysis are some of the popular skills required to work as a Test Analyst at Cognizant Chennai.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Test Analyst in Chennai?

IBM Test Analyst Salary - ₹6.4 Lakhs to ₹11.3 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra Test Analyst Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹12.7 Lakhs per year
Atos Test Analyst Salary - ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹12.2 Lakhs per year
Capgemini Test Analyst Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture Test Analyst Salary - ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Test Analyst in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?

TCS Test Analyst Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹12.2 Lakhs per year
Wipro Test Analyst Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys Test Analyst Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹10.8 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree Test Analyst Salary - ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology Test Analyst Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Test Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Test Analyst at Cognizant ranges between ₹52,155 per month to ₹53,449 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Test Analyst salary in India which ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹11.7 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 8 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Test Analyst at Cognizant in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 46% of the Cognizant Test Analysts in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months, 25% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 377 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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