Cognizant Kolkata Big Data Architect Salaries by 4 Employees

8 - 14 years exp.

₹13.2 Lakhs - ₹23 Lakhs

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28% more than the average Big Data Architect Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 8 - 14 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Big Data Architect Salary 8 - 14 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹13.2 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr
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Data Science & Analytics Big Data Architect Salary 13 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹17.2 L/yr - ₹23.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 13 Mar 2023

Big Data Architect salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹13.2 Lakhs to ₹23 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 8 years to 14 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Big Data Architect salaries in Kolkata

Last Updated: 13 Mar 2023

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12.3 L/yr - ₹15.7 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹13 L/yr - ₹16.7 L/yr
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10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹13.8 L/yr - ₹17.6 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹14.6 L/yr - ₹18.6 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹15.4 L/yr - ₹19.6 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16.1 L/yr - ₹20.6 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16.9 L/yr - ₹21.6 L/yr

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Principal Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 24 Feb 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Lots of project, so job security is there. Work-life balance (again depends on the client and project).

Skill development - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

Extra benefits like (insurance and term insurance etc are not up to standard.) Salary hike is very less.

Software Engineer in Noida

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 21 Feb 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

CTS provides a good work life balance and decent salary. All other things depends on the type of project which you got.

Salary - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

As a fresher you will be getting support projects , so be aware before choosing any project.

Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

2.0

• posted on 20 Feb 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

We can get free online portal like udemy.

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

...project and not based on your profile. No work satisfaction and company culture. Not good promotions, salary.

Salary - Poor

+3 more

Project Manager in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

3.0

• posted on 13 Dec 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

MNC benefits.

Dislikes

...you will come across all IT companies. Just learn to survive, upskill and excel. Do not depend on your job or salary, have multiple streams of income without moonlighting and switch jobs whenever you get a good opportunity. Work for your own success not for the company.

Salary - Poor

+4 more

Solution Architect in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

2.0

• posted on 02 Nov 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

provide good learning and upskilling platform

Dislikes

...ry pro Tamilian culture. if you are tamil then you get 1st chance for promotion. Salary structure not upto the mark like another MNC, So you can't save more tax

Salary - Bad

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Cognizant Big Data Architect Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Big Data Architect at Cognizant in Kolkata?

The average salary of a Big Data Architect at Cognizant in Kolkata typically ranges from ₹13.2 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 8 years to 14 years).

The top 10% of Big Data Architect in Kolkata at Cognizant earn more than ₹23.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹23.0 Lakhs per year. Big Data Architect 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 4 Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Big Data Architect at Cognizant in Kolkata?

The estimated take-home salary of a Big Data Architect at Cognizant in Kolkata typically ranges from ₹1,15,658 to ₹1,18,885 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹13.2 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 8 years to 14 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 4 salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

How the salary growth look like for a Big Data Architect at Cognizant in Kolkata?

The salary growth for a Big Data Architect at Cognizant in Kolkata depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Big Data Architect in Kolkata can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience	Average Salary Range
8 years	₹12.3 Lakhs to ₹15.7 Lakhs per year
9 years	₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹16.7 Lakhs per year
10 years	₹13.8 Lakhs to ₹17.6 Lakhs per year
11 years	₹14.6 Lakhs to ₹18.6 Lakhs per year

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Cognizant Big Data Architect salary in Kolkata ranges between ₹13.2 Lakhs to ₹23 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.