Cognizant Kolkata Automation Engineer Salaries by 30+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 7 years exp.

₹3.8 Lakhs - ₹11.5 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

9% 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. (27 salaries)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Automation Engineer Salary 2 - 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024

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Cognizant Automation Engineer Salary

1 - 7 years exp. (31 salaries)

₹3.8 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
TCS Automation Engineer Salary 1 - 10 years exp. (48 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr 7% less
Infosys Automation Engineer Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr 15% less	5 job openings
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Wipro Automation Engineer Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹4.1 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 21% less	3 job openings
Capgemini Automation Engineer Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr 12% less	1 job opening
IBM Automation Engineer Salary 5 - 9 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹7.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr 40% more

Automation Engineer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 7 years. Salary estimates are based on 31 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Automation Engineer salaries in Kolkata

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (3 salaries)	₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
2 years (11 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr
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3 years (6 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
4 years (5 salaries)	₹5.8 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.8 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9.6 L/yr - ₹18.4 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.2 L/yr - ₹21.2 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Automation Engineer

Automation Testing Java Selenium Cucumber Automation Automation Engineering Jenkins Spark ETL Testing Coding Hive EDI Selenium Testing Retail Java Spring Boot

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

2.5

Rated by 5 employees for salary & benefits

Programmer Analyst in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 08 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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.

Dislikes

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

Programmer Analyst in Pune

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 04 Jan 2025

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary comes on time. Leaves also gets approved easily.

Dislikes

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.

Associate Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 24 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good I like that there are good projects available. If you get that great you will get experience and knowledge.

Dislikes

1. Salary and hikes are low. 2. Poor employee welfare activities, once a year they take you out for team lunch. If you missed then nothing, no gifts, abs nothing, saving so much money but gives back nothing.

Programmer Analyst in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 07 Dec 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good work life balance, Growth of the employee also very good

Dislikes

... HRs will contact employee and putting pressure on employe to forcefully resign. But they give 5 months full salary for the employees. After resignation

Programmer Analyst in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

1.0

• posted on 06 Dec 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

...ds for this company is very poor. I will never recommend this company to anyone. There is politics in everything such as promotion, salary hike , Ratings etc.

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Cognizant Automation Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Automation Engineer at Cognizant Kolkata?

Automation Engineer salary at Cognizant in Kolkata ranges between ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 7 years. According to our estimates it is 9% more than the average Automation Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 31 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Kolkata.

How does the salary of a Automation Engineer at Cognizant Kolkata compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Automation Engineer at Cognizant is 9% more than the average salary of a Automation Engineer in Kolkata. 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 Kolkata.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Automation Engineer in Kolkata?

IBM Automation Engineer Salary - ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Automation Engineer in companies similar to Cognizant in Kolkata?

TCS Automation Engineer Salary - ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year
Capgemini Automation Engineer Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys Automation Engineer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro Automation Engineer Salary - ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Automation Engineer at Cognizant in Kolkata?

The estimated take-home salary of a Automation Engineer at Cognizant ranges between ₹55,859 per month to ₹57,259 per month in Kolkata. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Automation Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹11.5 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 in Kolkata?

According to AmbitionBox, 50% of the Cognizant Automation Engineers in Kolkata reported a notice period of 3 Months, 38% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 8 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Automation Engineer salary in Kolkata ranges between ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 31 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.