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Cognizant Back Office Executive salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
0 - 3 years exp.
₹1.7 Lakh - ₹3.4 Lakhs
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6% more than the average Back Office Executive Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 3 years of experience

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Customer Success, Service & Operations
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0 - 3 years exp. (6 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr

BFSI, Investments & Trading
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1 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries)
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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹2.4 L/yr

Finance & Accounting
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1 - 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹2.8 L/yr

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0 - 1 year exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr

Last Updated: 10 Feb 2025

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Accenture Back Office Executive Salary

0 - 7 years exp. (187 salaries)

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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr

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IBM Back Office Executive Salary

1 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)

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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr

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Genpact Back Office Executive Salary

1 - 7 years exp. (50 salaries)

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₹1.1 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

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NTT DATA, Inc. Back Office Executive Salary

2 - 10 years exp. (6 salaries)

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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹3.7 L/yr

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HCL Infosystems Back Office Executive Salary

1 - 4 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹2.2 L/yr

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Atos Back Office Executive Salary

1 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹1.9 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr

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LTIMindtree Back Office Executive Salary

11 - 15 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

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NTT Data Back Office Executive Salary

3 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹1 L/yr - ₹2.9 L/yr

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DXC Technology Back Office Executive Salary

6 - 8 years exp. (4 salaries)

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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

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1 - 10 years exp. (4 salaries)

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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹2.5 L/yr

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0 - 10 years exp. (4 salaries)

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Back Office Executive salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹1.7 Lakh to ₹3.4 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 3 years. Salary estimates are based on 22 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Back Office Executive salaries

Last Updated: 10 Feb 2025

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Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹1 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr
1 year  (8 salaries)

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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹3.4 L/yr
2 years  (7 salaries)

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₹1.9 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr
3 years  (5 salaries)

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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹3.2 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.4

Rated by 11 employees for salary & benefits

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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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Dislikes

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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Project & Program Management Department

4.0
  •  posted on 18 Dec 2024

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Likes

Ample of learning opportunities if you are willing to take it. Good work life balance in general. Good culture. Leadership if open to hearing employees issues and support them as possible.

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  • Skill development - Excellent
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Dislikes

Salary is lower compared to other firms.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 28 Nov 2024

2.0
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Stability is good. Though in the ongoing global recession, many of my co-workers had to leave projects because of project ramp down and did not get any other projects. Instead of recruiting employees from bench in other projects they are hiring more from people outside.

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  • Skill development - Good
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Dislikes

Appraisal is bad. So joining with low salary does not help much in the long run, better to switch.

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  • Salary - Poor
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 10 Nov 2024

3.0
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Likes

Long term projects but mainly support projects. Flexible work timings On time salary and some increment every year Scope to show case your skills

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  • Skill development - Good
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Dislikes

Every time you have search for the projects once your current project ramp down

  • Job security - Poor
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Cognizant Back Office Executive Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Back Office Executive at Cognizant ?
The average salary of a Back Office Executive at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹3.4 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 3 years).

The top 10% of Back Office Executive at Cognizant earn more than ₹3.1 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹3.4 Lakhs per year. Back Office Executive 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 Back Office Executive at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Back Office Executive at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹17,470 to ₹19,171 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹3.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 3 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.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for Back Office Executive in India?
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre ₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
NTT DATA, Inc. ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹3.7 Lakhs per year
Atos ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹4.5 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 Back Office Executive in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
The salary of a Back Office Executive at companies similar to Cognizant in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Accenture ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹5.6 Lakhs per year
TCS ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
Genpact ₹1.1 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
IBM ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹3.5 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 Back Office Executive at Cognizant in India?
The salary growth for a Back Office Executive at Cognizant depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Back Office Executive can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience Average Salary Range
Fresher ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹3.0 Lakhs per year
1 year ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹3.4 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹3.0 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹3.2 Lakhs per year
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Cognizant Back Office Executive salary in India ranges between ₹1.7 Lakh to ₹3.4 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 22 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.