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Cognizant Vice President Project salaries in India

Annual salary range
10 - 20 years exp.
₹25 Lakhs - ₹50 Lakhs
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15% less than the average Vice President Project Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 10 - 20 years of experience

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Last Updated: 22 Jun 2023

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Vice President Project salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹25 Lakhs to ₹50 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 20 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Vice President Project salaries

Last Updated: 22 Jun 2023

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10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹47.5 L/yr - ₹52.5 L/yr
15+ years  (3 salaries)

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₹25 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr

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Cognizant Vice President Project Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Vice President Project at Cognizant ?
The average salary of a Vice President Project at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 10 years to 20 years).

The top 10% of Vice President Project at Cognizant earn more than ₹50.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹50.0 Lakhs per year. Vice President Project 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 Vice President Project at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Vice President Project at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹2,42,384 to ₹2,52,206 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 10 years to 20 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.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for Vice President Project in India?
Capgemini ₹79.0 Lakhs to ₹91.0 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra ₹60.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year
TCS ₹33.6 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year
Genpact ₹38.0 Lakhs to ₹97.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys ₹50.5 Lakhs to ₹65.0 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 Vice President Project in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
The salary of a Vice President Project at companies similar to Cognizant in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

LTIMindtree ₹41.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹61.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹41.6 Lakhs per year
HCLTech ₹32.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹45.2 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 Vice President Project at Cognizant in India?
The salary growth for a Vice President Project at Cognizant depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Vice President Project can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience Average Salary Range
10 years ₹47.5 Lakhs to ₹52.5 Lakhs per year
15 years ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year
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Cognizant Vice President Project salary in India ranges between ₹25 Lakhs to ₹50 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.