Cognizant Associate Data Scientist Salaries by 100+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 6 years exp.

₹4.5 Lakhs - ₹14.5 Lakhs

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9% less than the average Associate Data Scientist Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 6 years of experience

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Data Science & Analytics Associate Data Scientist Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (112 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr
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Engineering - Software & QA Associate Data Scientist Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (15 salaries)	₹6.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Last Updated: 4 Feb 2025

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Wipro Associate Data Scientist Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (20 salaries)	₹1.4 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 53% less
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NielsenIQ Associate Data Scientist Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹9.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr 21% more
Virtusa Consulting Services Associate Data Scientist Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 24% less
Genpact Associate Data Scientist Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr 6% less
HCL Group Associate Data Scientist Salary 4 - 9 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹5.3 L/yr - ₹15.7 L/yr 21% more

Associate Data Scientist salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 154 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Associate Data Scientist salaries

Last Updated: 4 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (13 salaries)	₹6.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
2 years (41 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹10.9 L/yr
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3 years (37 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr
4 years (31 salaries)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹12.4 L/yr
5 years (25 salaries)	₹5.7 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr
6 years (7 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Associate Data Scientist

Data Science Vendor Management

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2.5

Rated by 10 employees for salary & benefits

Analytics Manager in Chennai

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

3.0

• posted on 05 Nov 2021

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work in some verticals like Telecom, Media, Energy, Utilities, Manufacturing are good. You learn a lot of things

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

...ry few good people remain. Policies change at the whims and fancies of top mgmt. If you do work for any of the verticals above, forget about promotion or salary hike but you will learn lot of technical stuff. HR please do your work and spend time in understanding the problems.

Salary - Poor

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Associate Data Analyst in Pune

Full Time

Other Department

1.0

• posted on 25 Jul 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Only the salary structure and benifits as compared to other companies

Dislikes

Zero job security. One day HR will told you come and give your resignation. We don't have project. And cognizant silently more 4000+ employee layoffs. Due bad management.

Salary - Poor

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Senior Data Analyst in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Data Management Department

5.0

• posted on 23 Apr 2022

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

This is the first company of my career where i started my first job iam so happy to woork with the company like cognizant the work culture and the process experience has made me a better person where i gained new skills and increased my knowledge, so i just love cognizant

Salary - Excellent

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Dislikes

To be honest everything is very perfect like work process and the culture. and if i dislike something here is the compensation is not what we expect and the growth is slow.

Senior Data Scientist in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

AIML Department

1.0

• posted on 04 Jul 2022

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary on time. That's it

Dislikes

Internal politics, Never trust your manager. He or she can lie even after documenting it on email. Skip level will say, we have to follow policies. no one is trust worthy here.

Salary - Poor

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Tableau Developer in Kolkata

Data Science & Analytics Department

4.0

• posted on 13 Apr 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Everything here is very systematic. For any kind of issue, you can raise a gsd and it would get resolved within 3 days. The process is well maintained.

Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Compensations are not at all satisfactory. Promotion and incentives are really disappointing.

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What is the salary of Associate Data Scientist at Cognizant?

Associate Data Scientist salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 6 years. According to our estimates it is 9% less than the average Associate Data Scientist Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 154 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

How does the salary of a Associate Data Scientist at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Associate Data Scientist at Cognizant is 9% less than the average salary of a Associate Data Scientist in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Associate Data Scientist at Cognizant?

Data Science and Vendor Management are some of the popular skills required to work as a Associate Data Scientist at Cognizant India.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Associate Data Scientist in India?

Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Associate Data Scientist Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
HCL Group Associate Data Scientist Salary - ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹15.7 Lakhs per year
NielsenIQ Associate Data Scientist Salary - ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Associate Data Scientist in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

Infosys Associate Data Scientist Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
Genpact Associate Data Scientist Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹12.2 Lakhs per year
IBM Associate Data Scientist Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Associate Data Scientist Salary - ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹12.9 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra Associate Data Scientist Salary - ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Associate Data Scientist at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Associate Data Scientist at Cognizant ranges between ₹62,523 per month to ₹64,111 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Associate Data Scientist salary in India which ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 6 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Associate Data Scientist at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 52% of the Cognizant Associate Data Scientists reported a notice period of 3 Months, 22% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 65 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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