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Cognizant .NET Architect salaries in India

Annual salary range
9 - 15 years exp.
₹19.5 Lakhs - ₹23 Lakhs
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₹20.2 Lakhs
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₹1.7 Lakh
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Last Updated: 25 Jun 2024

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.NET Architect salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹19.5 Lakhs to ₹23 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 15 years. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant .NET Architect salaries

Last Updated: 25 Jun 2024

Experience Avg Annual Salary
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹19.5 L/yr - ₹36.9 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹18.7 L/yr - ₹23.9 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹19.5 L/yr - ₹37.8 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹21 L/yr - ₹38.3 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹19.4 L/yr - ₹24.8 L/yr
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Top skills at Cognizant for .NET Architect

Entity Framework WCF ASP.Net MVC Javascript SQL Server .Net MSMQ VB.NET Architecting Net

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Cognizant .NET Architect Salary FAQs

What is the salary of .NET Architect at Cognizant ?
The average salary of a .NET Architect at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹19.5 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 9 years to 15 years).

The top 10% of .NET Architect at Cognizant earn more than ₹23.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹23.0 Lakhs per year. .NET Architect Salaries at Cognizant can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 5 Cognizant employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a .NET Architect at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a .NET Architect at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹1,42,023 to ₹1,47,308 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹19.5 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 9 years to 15 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 5 salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a .NET Architect at Cognizant ?
To be a .NET Architect at Cognizant in india, the key skills required include:

  • - Entity Framework
  • - WCF
  • - ASP.Net MVC
  • - Javascript
  • - SQL Server

These skills are highly valued at Cognizant and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for .NET Architect in India?
UST ₹22.5 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro ₹12.8 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Cognizant, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a .NET Architect in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
The salary of a .NET Architect at companies similar to Cognizant in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Capgemini ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹32.5 Lakhs per year
IBM ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
TCS ₹13.2 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.
How the salary growth look like for a .NET Architect at Cognizant in India?
The salary growth for a .NET Architect at Cognizant depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a .NET Architect can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience Average Salary Range
9 years ₹19.5 Lakhs to ₹36.9 Lakhs per year
10 years ₹18.7 Lakhs to ₹23.9 Lakhs per year
11 years ₹19.5 Lakhs to ₹37.8 Lakhs per year
12 years ₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹38.3 Lakhs per year
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Cognizant .NET Architect salary in India ranges between ₹19.5 Lakhs to ₹23 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 5 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.