Cognizant Bangalore / Bengaluru Engineering Manager Salaries by 30+ Employees (Updated 2025)

12 - 18 years exp.

₹17 Lakhs - ₹36 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

39% less than the average Engineering Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 12 - 18 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Engineering Manager Salary 12 - 18 years exp. (21 salaries)	₹18 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr
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Project & Program Management Engineering Manager Salary 14 - 17 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹17 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr

Last Updated: 20 Feb 2025

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Cognizant Engineering Manager Salary

12 - 18 years exp. (38 salaries)

₹17 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr

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Wipro Engineering Manager Salary 14 - 18 years exp. (20 salaries)	₹15 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr 5% more
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HCLTech Engineering Manager Salary 11 - 19 years exp. (14 salaries)	₹22 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr 15% more	1 job opening
Capgemini Engineering Manager Salary 10 - 19 years exp. (21 salaries)	₹20 L/yr - ₹31.5 L/yr 2% more
Accenture Engineering Manager Salary 10 - 20 years exp. (20 salaries)	₹17 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr 33% more
IBM Engineering Manager Salary 9 - 18 years exp. (23 salaries)	₹24 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr 60% more
Oracle Engineering Manager Salary 10 - 18 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹23 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr 61% more
Microsoft Corporation Engineering Manager Salary 10 - 20 years exp. (19 salaries)	₹40 L/yr - ₹1.4 Cr/yr 226% more
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Engineering Manager Salary 9 - 17 years exp. (25 salaries)	₹23 L/yr - ₹61 L/yr 63% more
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Dell EMC Engineering Manager Salary 10 - 20 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹26 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr 40% more
Virtusa Consulting Services Engineering Manager Salary 12 - 18 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹21 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr 20% more
Zebra Technologies Engineering Manager Salary 15 - 18 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹40 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr 98% more
DXC Technology Engineering Manager Salary 13 - 24 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹20 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr 1% more
LTIMindtree Engineering Manager Salary 11 - 18 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹24 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr 40% more
Koch Business Solutions Engineering Manager Salary 11 - 14 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹27 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr 24% more

Engineering Manager salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹17 Lakhs to ₹36 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 18 years. Salary estimates are based on 38 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Engineering Manager salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Last Updated: 20 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹18.5 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr
13 years (4 salaries)	₹18 L/yr - ₹43.6 L/yr
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14 years (9 salaries)	₹17 L/yr - ₹29.4 L/yr
15+ years (23 salaries)	₹17 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Engineering Manager

Engineering Management Core Java Case Studies RFP Presales Continuous Improvement Product Testing Quality Analysis Microservices Devops Strategic Planning Automation Product Management Communication Skills Java

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Engineering Manager in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 15 Feb 2022

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

It's a very big organization where you might get exposure to different type of clients and technologies

Dislikes

...y or may not like the project you are working on. Releases might take more time. Pay is not that great compared to other smaller companies

Salary - Poor

+3 more

Scrum Master in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 14 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

One of the best employee centric company in service based industry, recent statements from leaders from other organisation is shameful and treating their employee as daily wage labourer but thankful to my company leadership who has great vision and decisions are made towards employee focus. Company is still following hybrid model and no fixed days yet.

Salary - Good

+5 more

Dislikes

Promotions and appraisal are not process based, frequent change in salary increament schedule are changed and also arrear are not paid for 3months.

Promotions - Poor

Project Manager in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

3.0

• posted on 13 Dec 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

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.

Salary - Poor

+4 more

Associate Director in Kolkata

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 30 Oct 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...rn everything. Leadership is passionate of new technology and client centricity. Pays competitive salary benefits may not be high at times but sustainable for long, rewarding association. Will recommend people to experience Cognizant.

Salary - Good

+5 more

Dislikes

If you remain too good on a domain, likely you will get trapped into it and not allowed to learn horizontal skills. So keeping a balance and relationship to horizontal people are important in any large project centric organization.

Technical Manager in New Delhi

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

2.0

• posted on 27 Oct 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...nsfer, incentives etc. Where employee will claims money for their official work. Only leadership people are enjoying their life with greater salary package and their earnings. Current CEO is taking more pkg but gives very poor hike to employee like 1-2%. Market is poor for junior level employee but leadership are enjoying.

Dislikes

All of the above

Salary - Bad

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What is the salary of Engineering Manager at Cognizant Bangalore / Bengaluru?

Engineering Manager salary at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs for experience between 12 years to 18 years. According to our estimates it is 39% less than the average Engineering Manager Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 38 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Bangalore / Bengaluru.

How does the salary of a Engineering Manager at Cognizant Bangalore / Bengaluru compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Engineering Manager at Cognizant is 39% less than the average salary of a Engineering Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Engineering Manager at Cognizant?

Engineering Management, Core Java, Case Studies, RFP and Presales are some of the popular skills required to work as a Engineering Manager at Cognizant Bangalore / Bengaluru.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Engineering Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

Microsoft Corporation Engineering Manager Salary - ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹136.5 Lakhs per year
Zebra Technologies Engineering Manager Salary - ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Engineering Manager Salary - ₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹61.0 Lakhs per year
Oracle Engineering Manager Salary - ₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year
IBM Engineering Manager Salary - ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹53.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Engineering Manager in companies similar to Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

LTIMindtree Engineering Manager Salary - ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹41.0 Lakhs per year
Dell EMC Engineering Manager Salary - ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹46.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture Engineering Manager Salary - ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹46.0 Lakhs per year
Koch Business Solutions Engineering Manager Salary - ₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year
Virtusa Consulting Services Engineering Manager Salary - ₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Engineering Manager at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

The estimated take-home salary of a Engineering Manager at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,56,862 per month to ₹1,62,818 per month in Bangalore / Bengaluru. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Engineering Manager salary in India which ranges between ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 18 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Engineering Manager at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

According to AmbitionBox, 67% of the Cognizant Engineering Managers in Bangalore / Bengaluru reported a notice period of 2 Months, 23% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 30 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Engineering Manager salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹17 Lakhs to ₹36 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 38 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.