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Cognizant Executive Officer salaries in India

Annual salary range
0 - 6 years exp.
₹2 Lakhs - ₹7.2 Lakhs
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Engineering - Software & QA
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2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr

Finance & Accounting
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6 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

Last Updated: 20 Jan 2024

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Executive Officer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Executive Officer salaries

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Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.3 L/yr
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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹2.9 L/yr
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₹3 L/yr - ₹3.9 L/yr
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr
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₹4.6 L/yr - ₹5.9 L/yr
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The work culture is positive and the facilities are excellent. Cognizant provides ample opportunities for professional development and knowledge expansion.

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...rk using Teams, it would be more efficient to allow employees to work from home. With such less salary and hikes it is impossible for one to work here.

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Manager hierarchy. Ratings will be given by home manager. He will never know about my performance because he will be working for some other project. Still they give ratings based on some comments without knowing actual performance

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Cognizant Executive Officer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Executive Officer at Cognizant ?
The average salary of a Executive Officer at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 6 years).

The top 10% of Executive Officer at Cognizant earn more than ₹7.2 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹7.2 Lakhs per year. Executive Officer 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 Executive Officer at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Executive Officer at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹31,836 to ₹33,123 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 6 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 is the salary of a Executive Officer in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
The salary of a Executive Officer at companies similar to Cognizant in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

TCS ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹5.7 Lakhs per year
HCL Group ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹5.2 Lakhs per year
HCLTech ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
Atos ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹4.4 Lakhs per year
Wipro ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹5.0 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 Executive Officer at Cognizant in India?
The salary growth for a Executive Officer at Cognizant depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Executive Officer can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience Average Salary Range
Fresher ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹2.3 Lakhs per year
1 year ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹2.9 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹3.9 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹4.9 Lakhs per year
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Cognizant Executive Officer salary in India ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 5 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.