Cognizant Pune Data Associate Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 3 years exp.

₹2.8 Lakhs - ₹7.5 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

5% more than the average Data Associate Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 3 years of experience

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Customer Success, Service & Operations Data Associate Salary 2 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr
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Data Science & Analytics Data Associate Salary 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 13 Jan 2025

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Cognizant Data Associate Salary

2 - 3 years exp. (4 salaries)

₹2.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

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Amazon Data Associate Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (24 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 10% less	4 job openings
Amazon Development Centre India Data Associate Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr 12% less
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EnFuse Solutions Data Associate Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹2.4 L/yr 43% less
Teleperformance Data Associate Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹1.9 L/yr - ₹2 L/yr 51% less
WNS Data Associate Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹2.9 L/yr 26% less

Data Associate salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 3 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Data Associate salaries in Pune

Last Updated: 13 Jan 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (3 salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
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3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr

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3.0

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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

Salary - Poor

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• 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

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

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0

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Likes

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.

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

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

Promotions - Poor

Programmer Analyst in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 08 Jan 2025

3.0

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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

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Dislikes

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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Salary comes on time. Leaves also gets approved easily.

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Hi everyone, I have 3.6 years of IT experience and currently work at a service-based company in Pune. My current CTC is 14 LPA (13.5 LPA fixed). I recently received an offer from Novartis Hyderabad as Data Analyst level 3 with a CTC of 19.9 LPA (18.3 LPA fixed). Is this a good offer, or is it on the lower side for my experience? Would appreciate your suggestions! Any answers from people working at Novartis pls ?

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What is the salary of Data Associate at Cognizant in Pune?

The average salary of a Data Associate at Cognizant in Pune typically ranges from ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 3 years).

The top 10% of Data Associate in Pune at Cognizant earn more than ₹7.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹7.5 Lakhs per year. Data Associate 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 Data Associate at Cognizant in Pune?

The estimated take-home salary of a Data Associate at Cognizant in Pune typically ranges from ₹28,752 to ₹30,135 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years 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 4 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 Data Associate in companies similar to Cognizant in Pune?

The salary of a Data Associate at companies similar to Cognizant in Pune varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Amazon	₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Amazon Development Centre India	₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year
WNS	₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹2.9 Lakhs per year
EnFuse Solutions	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹2.4 Lakhs per year
Teleperformance	₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹2.0 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 Data Associate at Cognizant in Pune?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
2 years	₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹7.6 Lakhs per year

and so on.

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Cognizant Data Associate salary in Pune ranges between ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.