Cognizant Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 5 years exp.

₹2 Lakhs - ₹4.3 Lakhs

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Salary of majority employees

20% more than the average Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 5 years of experience

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IT & Information Security Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr
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Customer Success, Service & Operations Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 5 Dec 2024

Companies similar to Cognizant for Desktop Support Engineer L3

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
TCS Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary 8 - 9 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr 27% more
Wipro Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (34 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr 13% less
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Infiniminds Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary 6 - 9 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr 9% less
IDC Technologies Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr 33% less
ITSource Technologies Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹2.6 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr 20% less

Desktop Support Engineer L3 salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹4.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Desktop Support Engineer L3 salaries

Last Updated: 5 Dec 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.3 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr
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4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

5.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

IT Infrastructure Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

5.0

• posted on 13 Apr 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant is working on strengthening it's own associates by optimising learning scopes and internal evaluation for promotion

Skill development - Excellent

+3 more

Dislikes

... document submission. They know only to reject without any proper justification. They think they are paying the salary from their pocket only

Senior IT Associate in Kolkata

Data Science & Analytics Department

3.0

• posted on 04 Feb 2022

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Except monthly salary, nothing to be present for liking

Job security - Excellent

+1 more

Dislikes

No growth, no upskill push from your manager, And if you upskill yourself alongwith your work from learning portal, no body will appreciate or use your skill in project. Management is least bothered about your older skills and upskilling and your career growth

Salary - Poor

+3 more

Senior Network Engineer in Kolkata

Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department

4.0

• posted on 01 Oct 2020

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I think work balance is quite good . Work culture is a bit mixed bag for me . Management is supportive to some extent . Job security is there and there are ample learning opportunities on offer .

Skill development - Good

+4 more

Dislikes

Inadequate compensation / benefits .

Programmer Analyst in Noida

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

3.0

• posted on 06 Feb 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

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.

Programmer Analyst in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

1.0

• posted on 04 Feb 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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.

Dislikes

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

Salary - Bad

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Cognizant Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Desktop Support Engineer L3 at Cognizant?

Desktop Support Engineer L3 salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹4.3 Lakhs for experience between 2 years to 5 years. According to our estimates it is 20% more than the average Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

How does the salary of a Desktop Support Engineer L3 at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Desktop Support Engineer L3 at Cognizant is 20% more than the average salary of a Desktop Support Engineer L3 in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Desktop Support Engineer L3 in India?

TCS Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Desktop Support Engineer L3 in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

Infiniminds Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary - ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹3.6 Lakhs per year
Wipro Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
ITSource Technologies Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary - ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹3.5 Lakhs per year
IDC Technologies Desktop Support Engineer L3 Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹3.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Desktop Support Engineer L3 at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Desktop Support Engineer L3 at Cognizant ranges between ₹24,711 per month to ₹26,154 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Desktop Support Engineer L3 salary in India which ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹4.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 5 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Desktop Support Engineer L3 at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the Cognizant Desktop Support Engineer L3s reported a notice period of 2 Months.This is based on 3 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Desktop Support Engineer L3 salary in India ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹4.3 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.