Cognizant Chennai Test Manager Project Manager Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

10 - 17 years exp.

₹12.7 Lakhs - ₹24 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

5% less than the average Test Manager Project Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 10 - 17 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Test Manager Project Manager Salary 10 - 17 years exp. (19 salaries)	₹12.7 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr
Project & Program Management Test Manager Project Manager Salary 12 - 15 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹17.4 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
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Quality Assurance Test Manager Project Manager Salary 10 - 11 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16.8 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr
IT & Information Security Test Manager Project Manager Salary 14 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹17.4 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr

Last Updated: 19 Jan 2025

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Cognizant Test Manager Project Manager Salary

10 - 17 years exp. (27 salaries)

₹12.7 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

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TCS Test Manager Project Manager Salary 10 - 17 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹8.3 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr 16% less
Infosys Test Manager Project Manager Salary 15 - 17 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹15 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr 7% more
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Wipro Test Manager Project Manager Salary 14 - 16 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr 21% less
HCLTech Test Manager Project Manager Salary 12 - 16 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹12.8 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr 22% more
Tech Mahindra Test Manager Project Manager Salary 10 - 14 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr 1% less
Accenture Test Manager Project Manager Salary 12 - 14 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹24 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr 37% more
Capgemini Test Manager Project Manager Salary 13 - 15 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹12.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr 12% more
IBM Test Manager Project Manager Salary 9 - 13 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr 22% less
LTIMindtree Test Manager Project Manager Salary 12 - 17 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹13.3 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr 1% more

Test Manager Project Manager salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹12.7 Lakhs to ₹24 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 17 years. Salary estimates are based on 27 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Test Manager Project Manager salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 19 Jan 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
10 years (3 salaries)	₹12.7 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr
11 years (3 salaries)	₹12.7 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr
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12 years (6 salaries)	₹14.6 L/yr - ₹18.3 L/yr
13 years (4 salaries)	₹15.8 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr
14 years (4 salaries)	₹15.6 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr
15+ years (7 salaries)	₹15.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

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10 - 17 years exp.

Senior Director

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19 - 26 years exp.

Test Manager Project Manager 10 - 17 years exp.

Project Manager 8 - 20 years exp.

31% hike

Senior Project Manager 14 - 24 years exp.

18% hike

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

4.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Test Manager Project Manager (working remotely)

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 27 Sep 2022

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

On time salary credit

Job security - Good

Dislikes

It’s almost like a contracting firm. Work and get paid… that’s all… no connect nothing… earlier there will be a connect with the team management, we go for a team lunch, outing etc… but with this wfh, almost all employees are alienated.

Salary - Poor

+2 more

Scrum Master in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 14 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

One of the best employee centric company in service based industry, recent statements from leaders from other organisation is shameful and treating their employee as daily wage labourer but thankful to my company leadership who has great vision and decisions are made towards employee focus. Company is still following hybrid model and no fixed days yet.

Salary - Good

+5 more

Dislikes

Promotions and appraisal are not process based, frequent change in salary increament schedule are changed and also arrear are not paid for 3months.

Promotions - Poor

Senior Associate in Noida

Full Time

Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant has strong capebilities in delivering technology services with a robust support. People are satisfied working here but since past couple of years company has not given ample opportunitiesto employees in terms of growth and compensastion

Work satisfaction - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

If you swith to Cognizant, they will provide good salary compared to other service based company. They also push their associate for skill development with regular certification drive.

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

The appraisal system dropped drastically in couple of years. Very minimum salary hike with high ratings.

Promotions - Poor

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.

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What is the salary of Test Manager Project Manager at Cognizant Chennai?

Test Manager Project Manager salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹12.7 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs for experience between 10 years to 17 years. According to our estimates it is 5% less than the average Test Manager Project Manager Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 27 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.

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

The average salary of a Test Manager Project Manager at Cognizant is 5% less than the average salary of a Test Manager Project Manager in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

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

Accenture Test Manager Project Manager Salary - ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Test Manager Project Manager Salary - ₹12.8 Lakhs to ₹29.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini Test Manager Project Manager Salary - ₹12.5 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys Test Manager Project Manager Salary - ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree Test Manager Project Manager Salary - ₹13.3 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year

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

Tech Mahindra Test Manager Project Manager Salary - ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year
TCS Test Manager Project Manager Salary - ₹8.3 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro Test Manager Project Manager Salary - ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
IBM Test Manager Project Manager Salary - ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹17.5 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Test Manager Project Manager at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,21,855 per month to ₹1,25,359 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Test Manager Project Manager salary in India which ranges between ₹12.7 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 17 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

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

According to AmbitionBox, 53% of the Cognizant Test Manager Project Managers in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months, 31% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 19 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Test Manager Project Manager salary in Chennai ranges between ₹12.7 Lakhs to ₹24 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 27 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.