Cognizant Full Stack Software Developer Salaries by 200+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 5 years exp.

₹3 Lakhs - ₹12 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

23% less than the average Full Stack Software Developer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 5 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Full Stack Software Developer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (198 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Full Stack Software Developer Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 2 Mar 2025

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Genpact Full Stack Software Developer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹21.5 L/yr 77% more
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Full Stack Software Developer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹12 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 233 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Full Stack Software Developer salaries

Last Updated: 2 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (50 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr
2 years (78 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr
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3 years (52 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr
4 years (39 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr
5 years (14 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr

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2.5

Rated by 22 employees for salary & benefits

Software Engineer in Noida

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 21 Feb 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

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CTS provides a good work life balance and decent salary. All other things depends on the type of project which you got.

Salary - Good

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As a fresher you will be getting support projects , so be aware before choosing any project.

Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

2.0

• posted on 20 Feb 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

We can get free online portal like udemy.

Skill development - Good

+1 more

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...project and not based on your profile. No work satisfaction and company culture. Not good promotions, salary.

Salary - Poor

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Junior Software Engineer in Mumbai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Feb 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I have had the opportunity to work with clients, and I appreciate the client positive environment. which makes the work experience enjoyable. However, I feel that there isn’t anything particularly unique about the company itself.

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

I appreciate my time at the company and the collaborative environment we have. However, I would like to express that the lack of promotions and salary increases has been a concern for me. It can be discouraging when hard work doesn't seem to be recognized through career advancement or financial rewards. I believe that addressing these aspects could greatly enhance employee satisfaction and motivation.

Salary - Bad

+3 more

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.

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

Salary - Bad

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What is the salary of Full Stack Software Developer at Cognizant?

Full Stack Software Developer salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 5 years. According to our estimates it is 23% less than the average Full Stack Software Developer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 233 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

How does the salary of a Full Stack Software Developer at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Full Stack Software Developer at Cognizant is 23% less than the average salary of a Full Stack Software Developer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Full Stack Software Developer at Cognizant?

AWS, React.Js, Node.Js, Microservices and Devops are some of the popular skills required to work as a Full Stack Software Developer at Cognizant India.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Full Stack Software Developer in India?

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What is the estimated take home salary of a Full Stack Software Developer at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Full Stack Software Developer at Cognizant ranges between ₹52,593 per month to ₹53,900 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Full Stack Software Developer salary in India which ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 5 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Full Stack Software Developer at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 30% of the Cognizant Full Stack Software Developers reported a notice period of 3 Months, 27% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 232 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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