Cognizant Chennai User Experience Design Lead Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

12 - 15 years exp.

₹15 Lakhs - ₹22.5 Lakhs

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At par with the average User Experience Design Lead Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 12 - 15 years of experience

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Last Updated: 19 Feb 2025

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Cognizant User Experience Design Lead Salary

12 - 15 years exp. (4 salaries)

₹15 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Infosys User Experience Design Lead Salary 6 - 9 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹10.4 L/yr - ₹12.9 L/yr 37% less
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MSC Technology India User Experience Design Lead Salary 8 - 9 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹13.7 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr 23% less

User Experience Design Lead salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹15 Lakhs to ₹22.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 15 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant User Experience Design Lead salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 19 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16.1 L/yr - ₹20.6 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.6 L/yr
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14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.6 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr

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No hike, no job security, no skill development, no easy transportation.even if you learn new technologies they will ask for experience and make you work in technology which you already know.if you do "jing jack" you will get everything else you will be cornered and make you to think resigning is best than staying there

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What is the salary of User Experience Design Lead at Cognizant in Chennai?

The average salary of a User Experience Design Lead at Cognizant in Chennai typically ranges from ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹22.5 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 12 years to 15 years).

The top 10% of User Experience Design Lead in Chennai at Cognizant earn more than ₹22.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹22.5 Lakhs per year. User Experience Design 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 4 Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a User Experience Design Lead at Cognizant in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a User Experience Design Lead at Cognizant in Chennai typically ranges from ₹1,20,660 to ₹1,24,050 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹22.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 12 years to 15 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 4 salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What is the salary of a User Experience Design Lead in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?

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

MSC Technology India	₹13.7 Lakhs to ₹13.8 Lakhs per year
Infosys	₹10.4 Lakhs to ₹12.9 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 User Experience Design Lead at Cognizant in Chennai?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
12 years	₹16.1 Lakhs to ₹20.6 Lakhs per year
13 years	₹16.2 Lakhs to ₹20.6 Lakhs per year
14 years	₹16.2 Lakhs to ₹20.6 Lakhs per year
15 years	₹16.2 Lakhs to ₹20.7 Lakhs per year

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Cognizant User Experience Design Lead salary in Chennai ranges between ₹15 Lakhs to ₹22.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.