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Cognizant Build and Release Engineer salaries in India

Annual salary range
2 - 9 years exp.
₹4.4 Lakhs - ₹18 Lakhs
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34% more than the average Build and Release Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 9 years of experience

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2 - 9 years exp. (21 salaries)
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₹4.6 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

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2 - 7 years exp. (5 salaries)
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₹6.8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr

Last Updated: 23 Apr 2024

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3 - 8 years exp. (11 salaries)

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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

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Accenture Build and Release Engineer Salary

3 - 6 years exp. (10 salaries)

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Genpact Build and Release Engineer Salary

2 - 4 years exp. (8 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr

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HCL Group Build and Release Engineer Salary

2 - 8 years exp. (7 salaries)

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₹4 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr

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UST Build and Release Engineer Salary

2 - 4 years exp. (6 salaries)

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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

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NTT Data Build and Release Engineer Salary

2 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)

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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr

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Build and Release Engineer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹18 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 9 years. Salary estimates are based on 34 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Build and Release Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 23 Apr 2024

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2 years  (6 salaries)

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₹4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr
3 years  (6 salaries)

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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr
4 years  (9 salaries)

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₹4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr
5 years  (5 salaries)

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₹6.2 L/yr - ₹12.4 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹9.6 L/yr - ₹19.1 L/yr
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Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0
  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025

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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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Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

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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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The appraisal system dropped drastically in couple of years. Very minimum salary hike with high ratings.

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  •  posted on 27 Dec 2024

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Nothing

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No hike, no job security, no skill development, no easy transportation.even if you learn new technologies they will ask for experience and make you work in technology which you already know.if you do "jing jack" you will get everything else you will be cornered and make you to think resigning is best than staying there

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 24 Dec 2024

3.0
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Good I like that there are good projects available. If you get that great you will get experience and knowledge.

  • Skill development - Good
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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.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 28 Nov 2024

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

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Cognizant Build and Release Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Build and Release Engineer at Cognizant ?
The average salary of a Build and Release Engineer at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 9 years).

The top 10% of Build and Release Engineer at Cognizant earn more than ₹12.8 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹18.0 Lakhs per year. Build and Release 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 30+ Cognizant employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Build and Release Engineer at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Build and Release Engineer at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹73,064 to ₹74,950 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years to 9 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 30+ salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What is the salary of a Build and Release Engineer in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
The salary of a Build and Release Engineer at companies similar to Cognizant in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Capgemini ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹13.5 Lakhs per year
IBM ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹11.1 Lakhs per year
HCL Group ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
Infosys ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹12.0 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 Build and Release Engineer at Cognizant in India?
The salary growth for a Build and Release Engineer at Cognizant depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Build and Release Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience Average Salary Range
2 years ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹13.8 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹12.4 Lakhs per year
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Cognizant Build and Release Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹18 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 34 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.