Cognex Applications Engineer Salaries by 5 Employees (Updated 2025)

5 - 10 years exp.

₹8.5 Lakhs - ₹16 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

55% more than the average Applications Engineer Salary in Internet Companies for 5 - 10 years of experience

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Sales & Business Development Applications Engineer Salary 8 - 9 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12.6 L/yr - ₹15.4 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA Applications Engineer Salary 5 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.7 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr
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Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Applications Engineer Salary 10 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹14.4 L/yr - ₹17.6 L/yr

Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025

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Applications Engineer salary at Cognex ranges between ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹16 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 10 years. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognex.

Experience wise Cognex Applications Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.5 L/yr - ₹15.8 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9.1 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr
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7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹10.3 L/yr - ₹13.1 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.1 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹13 L/yr - ₹25.3 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.1 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognex for Applications Engineer

Translation Technical Support Management Product Training Product Support Product Engineering Presales Corporate Office Equipment Operating Systems

Salary related reviews for Cognex

Sales Engineer in West

Full Time

Other Department

4.0

• posted on 24 Nov 2024

4.0

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...k. No micro-management (***depends on reporting manager) Good work life balance. Among top 3 players for salary and employee benefits.

Salary - Good

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Dislikes

Job security. Secret layoff happens after certain period of time. Relationship and support with management depends on your performance. Sometime biased. Less opportunity to grow in terms of hierarchy. Looking to implement cost cutting measures recently

Promotions - Poor

Salesman in Pune

Full Time

Sales & Business Development Department

2.0

• posted on 11 Mar 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognex company culture is good.. Indian Cognex culture is very bad. Good foreign colleagues... Fun workplace... Some products.. are good... Overall good place to learn politics and buttering.......

Dislikes

Very bad politics by senior ppl in company... Won't let you grow... Double faced people... Will talk behind your back... Faulty products... Support problem in almost all customer place... Many ppl resigned under new leadership... Very little training to new joinees... No proper demo kit... No discipline..but management expect regular forecast update from you to be safe... senior ppl continue to work because they won't get better or equal offer anywhere......will become stagnant in career...

Salary - Poor

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Account Sales Engineer in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Sales & Business Development Department

5.0

• posted on 21 Jun 2024

5.0

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Daily expenses related to travelling and Eating are not fixed,you can claim as much as per actual bills,for taking off we do not have to do much of the formailities

Salary - Excellent

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Extensive travelling that we have to visit 3-4 customers daily

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Cognex Applications Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Applications Engineer at Cognex ?

The average salary of a Applications Engineer at Cognex in India typically ranges from ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 5 years to 10 years).

The top 10% of Applications Engineer at Cognex earn more than ₹16.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹16.0 Lakhs per year. Applications Engineer Salaries at Cognex 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 5 Cognex employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Applications Engineer at Cognex in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Applications Engineer at Cognex in India typically ranges from ₹85,794 to ₹88,041 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 5 years to 10 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 5 salaries received from various employees of Cognex. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Applications Engineer at Cognex ?

To be a Applications Engineer at Cognex in india, the key skills required include:

- Translation
- Technical Support
- Management
- Product Training
- Product Support

These skills are highly valued at Cognex and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognex for Applications Engineer in India?

Oracle	₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year
Amazon	₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Cognex, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Applications Engineer in companies similar to Cognex in India?

The salary of a Applications Engineer at companies similar to Cognex in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Keyence	₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹11.3 Lakhs per year
Johnson Controls	₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
Newgen Software Technologies	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.2 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 Applications Engineer at Cognex in India?

The salary growth for a Applications Engineer at Cognex depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Applications Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognex:

Experience	Average Salary Range
5 years	₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹15.8 Lakhs per year
6 years	₹9.1 Lakhs to ₹11.6 Lakhs per year
7 years	₹10.3 Lakhs to ₹13.1 Lakhs per year
8 years	₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year

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Cognex Applications Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹16 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 5 Cognex latest salaries received from various employees of Cognex.