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Cognizant DB2 Database Administrator salaries in India

Annual salary range
0 - 9 years exp.
₹2.7 Lakhs - ₹13.2 Lakhs
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15% less than the average DB2 Database Administrator Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 9 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
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1 - 9 years exp. (27 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹18.2 L/yr

Engineering - Hardware & Networks
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0 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr

IT & Information Security
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1 - 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Last Updated: 13 Feb 2025

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₹3 L/yr - ₹12.4 L/yr

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3 - 9 years exp. (37 salaries)

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2 - 9 years exp. (35 salaries)

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₹5 L/yr - ₹18.3 L/yr

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Capgemini DB2 Database Administrator Salary

1 - 8 years exp. (34 salaries)

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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

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IBM DB2 Database Administrator Salary

2 - 9 years exp. (168 salaries)

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₹8.7 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr

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LTIMindtree DB2 Database Administrator Salary

2 - 6 years exp. (21 salaries)

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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr

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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹13.1 L/yr

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Atos DB2 Database Administrator Salary

1 - 9 years exp. (13 salaries)

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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹11.7 L/yr

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NTT Data DB2 Database Administrator Salary

3 - 12 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹6.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

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0 - 7 years exp. (4 salaries)

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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr

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DB2 Database Administrator salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹13.2 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 9 years. Salary estimates are based on 35 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant DB2 Database Administrator salaries

Last Updated: 13 Feb 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
1 year  (4 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr
3 years  (4 salaries)

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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹11.2 L/yr
4 years  (5 salaries)

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₹6.8 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr
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Top skills at Cognizant for DB2 Database Administrator

IBM DB2 Performance Tuning Restore MongoDB DBA Database Administration Maintenance Activities Backup Db2 Dba Backup L3

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

4.5

Rated by 3 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 21 Feb 2025

4.0
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CTS provides a good work life balance and decent salary. All other things depends on the type of project which you got.

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  • Salary - Good
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As a fresher you will be getting support projects , so be aware before choosing any project.

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IT & Information Security Department

2.0
  •  posted on 20 Feb 2025

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We can get free online portal like udemy.

  • Skill development - Good
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Dislikes

...project and not based on your profile. No work satisfaction and company culture. Not good promotions, salary.

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  • Salary - Poor
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IT & Information Security Department

3.0
  •  posted on 26 Jan 2025

4.0
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Cognizant have lot of job opportunities and provide nice pay according to market standards. People working in cognizant can switch to other technology and work on it.

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  • Salary - Good
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Dislikes

Hikes are very less when compare to other companies. Due to internal politics talented people efforts are recognised.

  • Skill development - Poor
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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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  • 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

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0
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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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  • Salary - Good
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The appraisal system dropped drastically in couple of years. Very minimum salary hike with high ratings.

  • Promotions - Poor
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Cognizant DB2 Database Administrator Salary FAQs

What is the salary of DB2 Database Administrator at Cognizant?
DB2 Database Administrator salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹13.2 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 9 years. According to our estimates it is 15% less than the average DB2 Database Administrator Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 35 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a DB2 Database Administrator at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a DB2 Database Administrator at Cognizant is 15% less than the average salary of a DB2 Database Administrator in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a DB2 Database Administrator at Cognizant?
IBM DB2, Performance Tuning, Restore, MongoDB DBA and Database Administration are some of the popular skills required to work as a DB2 Database Administrator at Cognizant India.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a DB2 Database Administrator in India?
  • IBM DB2 Database Administrator Salary - ₹8.7 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech DB2 Database Administrator Salary - ₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹19.5 Lakhs per year
  • Accenture DB2 Database Administrator Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹18.3 Lakhs per year
  • Infosys DB2 Database Administrator Salary - ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹15.3 Lakhs per year
  • Capgemini DB2 Database Administrator Salary - ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a DB2 Database Administrator in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
  • NTT Data DB2 Database Administrator Salary - ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
  • DXC Technology DB2 Database Administrator Salary - ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹13.1 Lakhs per year
  • HCL Group DB2 Database Administrator Salary - ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹9.3 Lakhs per year
  • Wipro DB2 Database Administrator Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.4 Lakhs per year
  • TCS DB2 Database Administrator Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a DB2 Database Administrator at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a DB2 Database Administrator at Cognizant ranges between ₹58,695 per month to ₹60,175 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant DB2 Database Administrator salary in India which ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹13.2 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 9 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for DB2 Database Administrator at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 64% of the Cognizant DB2 Database Administrators reported a notice period of 3 Months, 18% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 11 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant DB2 Database Administrator salary in India ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹13.2 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 35 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.