Cognizant Noida Data Engineer Salaries by 70+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 6 years exp.

₹4 Lakhs - ₹15.2 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (95%)

₹8 Lakhs

Variable (5%)

₹0.4 Lakh

12% less than the average Data Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 6 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Data Engineer Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (31 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr
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Data Science & Analytics Data Engineer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (27 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹14.7 L/yr

Last Updated: 2 Mar 2025

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Cognizant Data Engineer Salary

0 - 6 years exp. (71 salaries)

₹4 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
TCS Data Engineer Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (272 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr 21% less
Infosys Data Engineer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (21 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 29% less	7 job openings
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Wipro Data Engineer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (32 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr 6% less	2 job openings
Accenture Data Engineer Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (66 salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹15.6 L/yr 9% more	47 job openings
IBM Data Engineer Salary 1 - 11 years exp. (62 salaries)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr 71% more	138 job openings
Capgemini Data Engineer Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (33 salaries)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹15.7 L/yr 3% more	18 job openings
Tech Mahindra Data Engineer Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (15 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 10% more	2 job openings
HCLTech Data Engineer Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (39 salaries)	₹2.6 L/yr - ₹16.4 L/yr 13% more	2 job openings
Genpact Data Engineer Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹4.1 L/yr - ₹15.9 L/yr 20% more	4 job openings
LTIMindtree Data Engineer Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (51 salaries)	₹3.4 L/yr - ₹14.7 L/yr At par
NTT Data Data Engineer Salary 5 - 6 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹13.5 L/yr - ₹19.1 L/yr 76% more
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Data Engineer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 71 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Data Engineer salaries in Noida

Last Updated: 2 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
1 year (12 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹6.7 L/yr
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2 years (24 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr
3 years (14 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr
4 years (11 salaries)	₹6.4 L/yr - ₹14.7 L/yr
5 years (6 salaries)	₹8.5 L/yr - ₹14.7 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.1 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Data Engineer

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2.8

Rated by 7 employees for salary & benefits

Data Engineer in Kolkata

Full Time

BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

3.0

• posted on 01 Nov 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

1.Flexible timing 2.Good and helpful managers.

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Low salary hike Delay in promotion No work life balance 3days mandatory WFO. if you not follow, it will affects your promotion Did not get paid for over time

Promotions - Poor

Data Engineer in Kolkata

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

1.0

• posted on 19 Jun 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Dislikes

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.

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Data Engineer in Pune

Data Science & Analytics Department

2.0

• posted on 01 Nov 2019

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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.

Salary - Bad

+3 more

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.

Power BI Developer in Kolkata

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

3.0

• posted on 20 Feb 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant has its challenges as a workplace. While there are learning opportunities, the work environment and work-life balance heavily depend on the project, which can make the experience unpredictable. Overall, it’s not the most rewarding place to work.

Job security - Good

Dislikes

The salary is low, promotions take forever, and the work culture isn’t great. It really depends on the project, but overall, it’s not the best experience.

Promotions - Poor

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Hi everyone, I’m considering an opportunity at Cognizant and would love to hear from current and former employees. What’s the salary growth like compared to industry standards? Any insights on learning opportunities and career progression? A few details regarding my profile: YOE- 6 | Tech- Mainframe | CCTC - 11 | Offered - 17.7 Getting a project in Cognizant is also not an issue for me as I used to work there and now, I'm going back to the same project. Would really appreciate your thoughts and experiences. Thanks in advance! #Cognizant #CareerAdvice #JobChange #ITIndustry #WorkLifeBalance #SalaryGrowth

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Cognizant Data Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Data Engineer at Cognizant Noida?

Data Engineer salary at Cognizant in Noida ranges between ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 6 years. According to our estimates it is 12% less than the average Data Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 71 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Noida.

How does the salary of a Data Engineer at Cognizant Noida compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Data Engineer at Cognizant is 12% less than the average salary of a Data Engineer in Noida. 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 Noida.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Data Engineer in Noida?

NTT Data Data Engineer Salary - ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹19.1 Lakhs per year
IBM Data Engineer Salary - ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹24.5 Lakhs per year
Genpact Data Engineer Salary - ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹15.9 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Data Engineer Salary - ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹16.4 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra Data Engineer Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Data Engineer in companies similar to Cognizant in Noida?

Accenture Data Engineer Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹15.6 Lakhs per year
Capgemini Data Engineer Salary - ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹15.7 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree Data Engineer Salary - ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹14.7 Lakhs per year
Wipro Data Engineer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
TCS Data Engineer Salary - ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Data Engineer at Cognizant in Noida?

The estimated take-home salary of a Data Engineer at Cognizant ranges between ₹61,705 per month to ₹63,270 per month in Noida. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Data Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 6 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Data Engineer at Cognizant in Noida?

According to AmbitionBox, 38% of the Cognizant Data Engineers in Noida reported a notice period of 3 Months, 26% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 55 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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