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Cognizant Associate Software Programmer salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Annual salary range
4 - 8 years exp.
₹5.5 Lakhs - ₹20 Lakhs
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7% more than the average Associate Software Programmer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 4 - 8 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
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4 - 8 years exp. (103 salaries)
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

IT & Information Security
Associate Software Programmer Salary
4 - 8 years exp. (4 salaries)
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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr

Data Science & Analytics
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5 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 8 Jan 2025

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Associate Software Programmer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹20 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 4 years to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 134 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Associate Software Programmer salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

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4 years  (47 salaries)

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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr
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₹11 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.5

Rated by 10 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 18 Jan 2025

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I have been learning new technologies since day one, so learning is never stopped for me after joining cognizant

Dislikes

Cognizant will not pay you well , Even if you are eligible for a better pay at the correct time they will release you from the project so that they don't have to promote you

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  • Salary - Poor
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Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0
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3.0
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Cognizant has strong capebilities in delivering technology services with a robust support. People are satisfied working here but since past couple of years company has not given ample opportunitiesto employees in terms of growth and compensastion

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  • Work satisfaction - Good
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Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0
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If you swith to Cognizant, they will provide good salary compared to other service based company. They also push their associate for skill development with regular certification drive.

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  • Salary - Good
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Dislikes

The appraisal system dropped drastically in couple of years. Very minimum salary hike with high ratings.

  • Promotions - Poor

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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3.0
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I joined Cognizant as a fresher and it’s a best place for starting your career. Culture is very good maybe because of company USA origin. I got good ratings for my hard work without any politics.

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  • Skill development - Excellent
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Salary and hike is low. Waiting period for promotion is so high even though if you have top year end rating.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 04 Jan 2025

5.0
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Salary comes on time. Leaves also gets approved easily.

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No work life balance. No projects in company so they silently fires. Not so good culture. Not so get promotion(1-5%hike only) or no benefits (whole year). Not that much bonus yearly.

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  • Skill development - Poor
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What is the salary of Associate Software Programmer at Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
Associate Software Programmer salary at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs for experience between 4 years to 8 years. According to our estimates it is 7% more than the average Associate Software Programmer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 134 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad.
How does the salary of a Associate Software Programmer at Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Associate Software Programmer at Cognizant is 7% more than the average salary of a Associate Software Programmer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What is the salary of a Associate Software Programmer in companies similar to Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
  • Capgemini Associate Software Programmer Salary - ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
  • Virtusa Consulting Services Associate Software Programmer Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
  • DXC Technology Associate Software Programmer Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year
  • TCS Associate Software Programmer Salary - ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
  • Accenture Associate Software Programmer Salary - ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Associate Software Programmer at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
The estimated take-home salary of a Associate Software Programmer at Cognizant ranges between ₹81,852 per month to ₹83,987 per month in Hyderabad / Secunderabad. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Associate Software Programmer salary in India which ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 4 years to 8 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Associate Software Programmer at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
According to AmbitionBox, 45% of the Cognizant Associate Software Programmers in Hyderabad / Secunderabad reported a notice period of 2 Months, 23% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 84 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Associate Software Programmer salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹20 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 134 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.