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Cognizant Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 salaries in India

Annual salary range
0 - 3 years exp.
₹2 Lakhs - ₹3.5 Lakhs
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1 - 2 years exp. (3 salaries)
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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 28 Aug 2024

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Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹3.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 3 years. Salary estimates are based on 8 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 salaries

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₹2 L/yr - ₹4.4 L/yr
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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr
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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

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IT & Information Security Department

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  •  posted on 26 Jan 2025

4.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

3.0
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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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Dislikes

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

3.0
  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

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.

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  • Salary - Good
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Dislikes

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

  • Promotions - Poor

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Quality Assurance Department

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  •  posted on 27 Dec 2024

1.0
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Nothing

Dislikes

No hike, no job security, no skill development, no easy transportation.even if you learn new technologies they will ask for experience and make you work in technology which you already know.if you do "jing jack" you will get everything else you will be cornered and make you to think resigning is best than staying there

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Project & Program Management Department

3.0
  •  posted on 13 Dec 2024

2.0
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Likes

MNC benefits.

Dislikes

...you will come across all IT companies. Just learn to survive, upskill and excel. Do not depend on your job or salary, have multiple streams of income without moonlighting and switch jobs whenever you get a good opportunity. Work for your own success not for the company.

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Cognizant Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 at Cognizant?
Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹3.5 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 3 years. According to our estimates it is 1% less than the average Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 8 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 at Cognizant is 1% less than the average salary of a Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 in India?
  • Capgemini Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹5.9 Lakhs per year
  • Genpact Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
  • LTIMindtree Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 Salary - ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
  • NTT Data Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 Salary - ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹4.3 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 Salary - ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹6.9 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
  • TCS Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 Salary - ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
  • Accenture Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹3.6 Lakhs per year
  • IBM Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 Salary - ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹3.5 Lakhs per year
  • Wipro Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 Salary - ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹6.6 Lakhs per year
  • Tech Mahindra Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 at Cognizant ranges between ₹20,950 per month to ₹22,599 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 salary in India which ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹3.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 3 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 40% of the Cognizant Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2s reported a notice period of 2 Months, 30% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 10 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Desktop Support Engineer L1 and L2 salary in India ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹3.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 8 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.