Cognizant Automation Tester Salaries by 200+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 5 years exp.

₹2.3 Lakhs - ₹9 Lakhs

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At par with the average Automation Tester Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 5 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Automation Tester Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (197 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr
Quality Assurance Automation Tester Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (29 salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Automation Tester Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr
BFSI, Investments & Trading Automation Tester Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹2.9 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

Last Updated: 30 Jan 2025

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Atos Automation Tester Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (21 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr 26% less
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HCL Group Automation Tester Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (15 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr 25% less
Virtusa Consulting Services Automation Tester Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹12.9 L/yr 40% more	3 job openings
DXC Technology Automation Tester Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹3.7 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 1% less
Genpact Automation Tester Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr 4% less	2 job openings
Zebra Technologies Automation Tester Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr 40% more
NTT Automation Tester Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr 13% less
Atos Global IT Solutions And Services Automation Tester Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr 11% less

Automation Tester salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 277 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Automation Tester salaries

Last Updated: 30 Jan 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (51 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
2 years (83 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
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3 years (66 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
4 years (55 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr
5 years (22 salaries)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Automation Tester

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.5

Rated by 20 employees for salary & benefits

Programmer Analyst in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 18 Jan 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Salary - Poor

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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.

Skill development - Excellent

+4 more

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.

Salary - Excellent

+1 more

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.

Skill development - Poor

+4 more

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.

Skill development - Good

+3 more

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

Salary - Good

+5 more

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

Job security - Bad

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What is the salary of Automation Tester at Cognizant?

Automation Tester salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 5 years. According to our estimates it is 3% less than the average Automation Tester Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 277 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

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

The average salary of a Automation Tester at Cognizant is 3% less than the average salary of a Automation Tester in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Automation Tester at Cognizant?

Selenium, Automation Testing, Java, Cucumber and Appium are some of the popular skills required to work as a Automation Tester at Cognizant India.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Automation Tester in India?

Oracle Automation Tester Salary - ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
IBM Automation Tester Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹14.2 Lakhs per year
Virtusa Consulting Services Automation Tester Salary - ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹12.9 Lakhs per year
Zebra Technologies Automation Tester Salary - ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
Accenture Automation Tester Salary - ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹10.8 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Automation Tester in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

DXC Technology Automation Tester Salary - ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
TCS Automation Tester Salary - ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹9.3 Lakhs per year
Genpact Automation Tester Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹7.4 Lakhs per year
Capgemini Automation Tester Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹9.9 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree Automation Tester Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Automation Tester at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Automation Tester at Cognizant ranges between ₹42,365 per month to ₹43,495 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Automation Tester salary in India which ranges between ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 5 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Automation Tester at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 32% of the Cognizant Automation Testers reported a notice period of 3 Months, 29% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 218 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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