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Annual salary range
1 - 7 years exp.
₹2.7
Lakhs - ₹12
Lakhs
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Average annual salary for most employees Salary comparison with similar companies Estimated monthly take-home salary17% more than the average Automation Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 7 years of experience
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Engineering - Software & QA
Automation Engineer Salary
1 - 7
years
exp.
(258
salaries)
|  ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Quality Assurance
Automation Engineer Salary
1 - 6
years
exp.
(11
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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IT & Information Security
Automation Engineer Salary
2 - 6
years
exp.
(8
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Automation Engineer Salary
2 - 7
years
exp.
(4
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr |
Research & Development
Automation Engineer Salary
1 - 5
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹11.9 L/yr |
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 TCS Automation Engineer Salary
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 Infosys Automation Engineer Salary
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11%
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 Wipro Automation Engineer Salary
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 Accenture Automation Engineer Salary
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 Capgemini Automation Engineer Salary
1 - 5 years exp. (222 salaries) | ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
21%
less | 1 job opening |
 IBM Automation Engineer Salary
2 - 8 years exp. (114 salaries) | ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr 
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 Tech Mahindra Automation Engineer Salary
1 - 5 years exp. (168 salaries) | ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹10.1 L/yr
29%
less | 1 job opening |
 HCLTech Automation Engineer Salary
2 - 6 years exp. (152 salaries) | ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr
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 LTIMindtree Automation Engineer Salary
1 - 5 years exp. (96 salaries) | ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr
22%
less | |
 DXC Technology Automation Engineer Salary
1 - 8 years exp. (43 salaries) | ₹3 L/yr - ₹11.9 L/yr
7%
less | |
 Virtusa Consulting Services Automation Engineer Salary
2 - 5 years exp. (32 salaries) | ₹4 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr
7%
less | 1 job opening |
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 HCL Group Automation Engineer Salary
1 - 5 years exp. (33 salaries) | ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr
34%
less | |
 Atos Automation Engineer Salary
0 - 5 years exp. (25 salaries) | ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
54%
less | |
 Genpact Automation Engineer Salary
2 - 7 years exp. (17 salaries) | ₹4.1 L/yr - ₹11.9 L/yr
10%
more | 1 job opening |
 Dell EMC Automation Engineer Salary
1 - 7 years exp. (10 salaries) | ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr
25%
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 TELUS International Philippines Automation Engineer Salary
2 - 5 years exp. (8 salaries) | ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹17.8 L/yr
31%
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 Zebra Technologies Automation Engineer Salary
0 - 3 years exp. (7 salaries) | ₹6.1 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr
22%
more | |
 Atos Global IT Solutions And Services Automation Engineer Salary
1 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries) | ₹3 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
50%
less | |
 NTT Data Automation Engineer Salary
0 - 5 years exp. (27 salaries) | ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr
30%
less | |
 NielsenIQ Automation Engineer Salary
3 - 14 years exp. (3 salaries) | ₹8.8 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr
119%
more | |
Automation Engineer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.7
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Lakhs
per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 7 years. Salary
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from various employees of Cognizant.
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Experience wise Cognizant Automation Engineer salaries
Last Updated: 18 Jan 2025
| Experience | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 1 year (34 salaries) |
₹2.7
L/yr
- ₹6.7
L/yr
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| 2 years (69 salaries) |
₹3.5
L/yr
- ₹8.7
L/yr
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| 3 years (80 salaries) |
₹3.9
L/yr
- ₹9
L/yr
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| 4 years (61 salaries) |
₹4.5
L/yr
- ₹11.7
L/yr
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| 5 years (44 salaries) |
₹5
L/yr
- ₹14.5
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Cognizant Automation Engineer Salary FAQs
What is the salary of Automation Engineer at Cognizant?
Automation Engineer salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 7 years. According to our estimates it is 17% more than the average Automation Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 326 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a Automation Engineer at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Automation Engineer at Cognizant is 17% more than the average salary of a Automation Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Automation Engineer at Cognizant?
Automation Testing, Java, Selenium, Cucumber and Automation are some of the popular skills required to work as a Automation Engineer at Cognizant India.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Automation Engineer in India?
- NielsenIQ Automation Engineer Salary - ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year
- IBM Automation Engineer Salary - ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year
- TELUS International Philippines Automation Engineer Salary - ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹17.8 Lakhs per year
- Dell EMC Automation Engineer Salary - ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹12.5 Lakhs per year
- Zebra Technologies Automation Engineer Salary - ₹6.1 Lakhs to ₹16.6 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Automation Engineer in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
- Genpact Automation Engineer Salary - ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹11.9 Lakhs per year
- Accenture Automation Engineer Salary - ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
- TCS Automation Engineer Salary - ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
- DXC Technology Automation Engineer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹11.9 Lakhs per year
- Virtusa Consulting Services Automation Engineer Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Automation Engineer at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Automation Engineer at Cognizant ranges between ₹56,108 per month to ₹57,515 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Automation Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 7 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Automation Engineer at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 34% of the Cognizant Automation Engineers reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 28% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 131 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.
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India
ranges between ₹2.7
Lakhs to ₹12
Lakhs with an average annual salary of
₹. Salary estimates are based on
326
Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of
Cognizant.