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Cognizant Data Engineer salaries in New Delhi

Annual salary range
0 - 7 years exp.
₹3.5 Lakhs - ₹14.8 Lakhs
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18% less than the average Data Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 7 years of experience

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Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineer Salary
0 - 6 years exp. (34 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹14.7 L/yr

Engineering - Software & QA
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1 - 7 years exp. (9 salaries)
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₹4.9 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

Last Updated: 26 Jan 2025

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Cognizant Data Engineer Salary

0 - 7 years exp. (51 salaries)
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹14.8 L/yr

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1 - 7 years exp. (60 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr

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0 - 11 years exp. (42 salaries)
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Capgemini Data Engineer Salary

1 - 7 years exp. (25 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹15.9 L/yr

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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹18.9 L/yr

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0 - 5 years exp. (11 salaries)
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

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Data Engineer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹14.8 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 7 years. Salary estimates are based on 51 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Data Engineer salaries in New Delhi

Last Updated: 26 Jan 2025

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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
1 year  (13 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr
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₹6 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
4 years  (3 salaries)

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₹7.8 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
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Top skills at Cognizant for Data Engineer

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1.Flexible timing 2.Good and helpful managers.

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It was giving decent salary and bonuses as well as promotions. But not anymore

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No salary increment happened over a year and no official notice had been provided. Not much opportunity given to those who want to learn and grow. People seeking opportunity in a particular technology is not actively given a chance.

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Data Engineer in Pune

Data Science & Analytics Department

2.0
  •  posted on 01 Nov 2019
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Work culture is better than any Indian peers like TCS, Infosys and Wipro.

Dislikes

...managment is very poor in terms of communicating key timelines to assocites. 4. Salary hike is very less and never on time.

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Programmer Analyst in Kolkata

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IT & Information Security Department

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  •  posted on 29 Jan 2025
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Nothing to like about this company

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0 work life balance Even if you live thousands of kms away they will drag you to come to office And forget about good salary or promotion Join this company only if you want to destroy your life and your mental health

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IT & Information Security Department

3.0
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Cognizant Data Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Data Engineer at Cognizant New Delhi?
Data Engineer salary at Cognizant in New Delhi ranges between ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹14.8 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 7 years. According to our estimates it is 18% less than the average Data Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 51 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant New Delhi.
How does the salary of a Data Engineer at Cognizant New Delhi compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Data Engineer at Cognizant is 18% less than the average salary of a Data Engineer in New Delhi. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Data Engineer at Cognizant?
SQL, Python, Azure, Hadoop and Python are some of the popular skills required to work as a Data Engineer at Cognizant New Delhi.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Data Engineer in New Delhi?
  • IBM Data Engineer Salary - ₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech Data Engineer Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹18.9 Lakhs per year
  • Genpact Data Engineer Salary - ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
  • Capgemini Data Engineer Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹15.9 Lakhs per year
  • Accenture Data Engineer Salary - ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Data Engineer in companies similar to Cognizant in New Delhi?
  • Wipro Data Engineer Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹9.1 Lakhs per year
  • LTIMindtree Data Engineer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹13.4 Lakhs per year
  • TCS Data Engineer Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
  • Infosys Data Engineer Salary - ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Data Engineer at Cognizant in New Delhi?
The estimated take-home salary of a Data Engineer at Cognizant ranges between ₹61,277 per month to ₹62,830 per month in New Delhi. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Data Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹14.8 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 7 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Data Engineer at Cognizant in New Delhi?
According to AmbitionBox, 32% of the Cognizant Data Engineers in New Delhi reported a notice period of 1 Month, 26% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 38 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Data Engineer salary in New Delhi ranges between ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹14.8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 51 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.