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Cognizant Azure Data Engineer salaries in Kolkata (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
1 - 6 years exp.
₹4 Lakhs - ₹14.7 Lakhs
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₹8.4 Lakhs
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Data Science & Analytics
Azure Data Engineer Salary
1 - 6 years exp. (12 salaries)
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₹4.4 L/yr - ₹14.7 L/yr

Engineering - Software & QA
Azure Data Engineer Salary
1 - 5 years exp. (5 salaries)
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₹4.9 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr

Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025

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Azure Data Engineer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹14.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 22 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Azure Data Engineer salaries in Kolkata

Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025

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1 year  (6 salaries)

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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
2 years  (6 salaries)

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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
3 years  (5 salaries)

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₹5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹6.2 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹9.6 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr
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Top skills at Cognizant for Azure Data Engineer

Azure Adf SQL Azure Data Factory Web Development Azure DevOps Data Engineering Python SQL Azure Big Data Fabric Programming cement Data Analytics SQL Server Python

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

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Rated by 2 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 18 Jan 2025

2.0
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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
  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025

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

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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

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  •  posted on 04 Jan 2025

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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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Cognizant Azure Data Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Azure Data Engineer at Cognizant in Kolkata?
The average salary of a Azure Data Engineer at Cognizant in Kolkata typically ranges from ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹14.7 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 6 years).

The top 10% of Azure Data Engineer in Kolkata at Cognizant earn more than ₹10.9 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹14.7 Lakhs per year. Azure Data Engineer Salaries at Cognizant can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 20+ Cognizant employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Azure Data Engineer at Cognizant in Kolkata?
The estimated take-home salary of a Azure Data Engineer at Cognizant in Kolkata typically ranges from ₹64,611 to ₹66,259 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹14.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 6 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 20+ salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Azure Data Engineer at Cognizant in Kolkata?
To be a Azure Data Engineer at Cognizant in Kolkata, the key skills required include:

  • - Azure
  • - Adf
  • - SQL
  • - Azure Data Factory
  • - Web Development

These skills are highly valued at Cognizant and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for Azure Data Engineer in India?
IBM ₹8.1 Lakhs to ₹18.5 Lakhs per year
Accenture ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
PwC ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Cognizant, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a Azure Data Engineer in companies similar to Cognizant in Kolkata?
The salary of a Azure Data Engineer at companies similar to Cognizant in Kolkata varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

TCS ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.
How the salary growth look like for a Azure Data Engineer at Cognizant in Kolkata?
The salary growth for a Azure Data Engineer at Cognizant in Kolkata depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Azure Data Engineer in Kolkata can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience Average Salary Range
1 year ₹1.4 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹9.2 Lakhs per year
and so on.

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Cognizant Azure Data Engineer salary in Kolkata ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹14.7 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 22 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.