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Cognizant Data Engineer salaries in Pune (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
0 - 7 years exp.
₹3.6 Lakhs - ₹15.2 Lakhs
Salary of majority employees
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₹8 Lakhs
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₹0.4 Lakh
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16% 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
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0 - 7 years exp. (135 salaries)
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

Engineering - Software & QA
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0 - 7 years exp. (119 salaries)
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr

IT & Information Security
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1 - 5 years exp. (5 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr

Last Updated: 2 Mar 2025

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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹16.1 L/yr

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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹14.6 L/yr

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NTT Data Data Engineer Salary

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₹6.4 L/yr - ₹21.8 L/yr

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Data Engineer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 7 years. Salary estimates are based on 314 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Data Engineer salaries in Pune

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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
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₹3.9 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
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₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
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₹4 L/yr - ₹15.1 L/yr
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Top skills at Cognizant for Data Engineer

SQL Python Azure Hadoop Python AWS SQL Java Spark Data Modeling Hive ETL Tool ETL Professional Services Spark

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

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Rated by 20 employees for salary & benefits

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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BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

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1.Flexible timing 2.Good and helpful managers.

  • Skill development - Good
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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

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  • Promotions - Poor

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IT & Information Security Department

1.0
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Likes

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

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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.

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IT & Information Security Department

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  •  posted on 06 Feb 2025

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Likes

For me provide learning and development opportunities such as certification vouchers from various companies.

  • Skill development - Good

Dislikes

For me not giving salary hike as per my payable work for last 3 years but it depends on projects to projects and manager's not a company issue.

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Data Science & Analytics Department

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Worst of Worstest. no sleep no hike no work life balance toxic co workers no cab facility no proper response we dont know who is our HR till we resigned. never Join Cts.

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everything. expect for some sweet peope I meet there. worst

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Cognizant Data Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Data Engineer at Cognizant Pune?
Data Engineer salary at Cognizant in Pune ranges between ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 7 years. According to our estimates it is 16% less than the average Data Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 314 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Pune.
How does the salary of a Data Engineer at Cognizant Pune compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Data Engineer at Cognizant is 16% less than the average salary of a Data Engineer in Pune. 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 Pune.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Data Engineer in Pune?
  • METRO Global Solutions Center Data Engineer Salary - ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹18.3 Lakhs per year
  • NielsenIQ Data Engineer Salary - ₹11.3 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
  • NTT Data Data Engineer Salary - ₹6.4 Lakhs to ₹21.8 Lakhs per year
  • IBM Data Engineer Salary - ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹24.5 Lakhs per year
  • Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Data Engineer Salary - ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Data Engineer in companies similar to Cognizant in Pune?
  • Genpact Data Engineer Salary - ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹16.5 Lakhs per year
  • Tech Mahindra Data Engineer Salary - ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
  • Virtusa Consulting Services Data Engineer Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹16.7 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech Data Engineer Salary - ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹16.1 Lakhs per year
  • Accenture Data Engineer Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹15.5 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Data Engineer at Cognizant in Pune?
The estimated take-home salary of a Data Engineer at Cognizant ranges between ₹61,626 per month to ₹63,189 per month in Pune. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Data Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹15.2 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 Pune?
According to AmbitionBox, 28% of the Cognizant Data Engineers in Pune reported a notice period of 3 Months, 27% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 233 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Data Engineer salary in Pune ranges between ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 314 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.