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Cognizant Accounts Payable Associate salaries in Chennai (Updated 2025)

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1 - 4 years exp.
₹1.9 Lakh - ₹3.8 Lakhs
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Accounts Payable Associate Salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹1.9 Lakh to ₹3.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 4 years. Salary estimates are based on 12 latest salaries received from... Read more

5% less than the average Accounts Payable Associate Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 4 years of experience

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Cognizant Accounts Payable Associate salaries by

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1 year  (6 salaries)

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₹1.9 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr
2 years  (3 salaries)

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₹2 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹3.7 L/yr

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Cognizant Accounts Payable Associate Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Accounts Payable Associate at Cognizant in Chennai?
The average salary of a Accounts Payable Associate at Cognizant in Chennai typically ranges from ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹3.8 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 4 years).

The top 10% of Accounts Payable Associate in Chennai at Cognizant earn more than ₹3.8 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹3.8 Lakhs per year. Accounts Payable Associate 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 10+ Cognizant employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Accounts Payable Associate at Cognizant in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a Accounts Payable Associate at Cognizant in Chennai typically ranges from ₹21,285 to ₹22,929 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹3.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 4 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 10+ 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 Accounts Payable Associate in India?
Accenture ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹4.9 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 Accounts Payable Associate in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?
The salary of a Accounts Payable Associate at companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

IBM ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹3.9 Lakhs per year
Capgemini ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
Wipro ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
TCS ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹3.6 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹3.0 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 Accounts Payable Associate at Cognizant in Chennai?
The salary growth for a Accounts Payable Associate at Cognizant in Chennai depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Accounts Payable Associate in Chennai can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience Average Salary Range
1 year ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹3.8 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹3.8 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹3.5 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹3.7 Lakhs per year
and so on.

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Cognizant Accounts Payable Associate salary in Chennai ranges between ₹1.9 Lakh to ₹3.8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 12 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.