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Cognizant Information Technology Recruiter salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Annual salary range
1 - 5 years exp.
₹2.2 Lakhs - ₹5.5 Lakhs
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41% more than the average Information Technology Recruiter Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 5 years of experience

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Information Technology Recruiter Salary
1 - 5 years exp. (8 salaries)
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr

Data Science & Analytics
Information Technology Recruiter Salary
2 - 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr

Last Updated: 28 Dec 2024

Companies similar to Cognizant for Information Technology Recruiter in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

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Cognizant Information Technology Recruiter Salary

1 - 5 years exp. (12 salaries)
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr

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Capgemini Information Technology Recruiter Salary

1 - 7 years exp. (21 salaries)
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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

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Accenture Information Technology Recruiter Salary

0 - 5 years exp. (20 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr

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HCLTech Information Technology Recruiter Salary

1 - 5 years exp. (17 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr

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TCS Information Technology Recruiter Salary

1 - 7 years exp. (16 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr

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Wipro Information Technology Recruiter Salary

0 - 5 years exp. (16 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

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Tech Mahindra Information Technology Recruiter Salary

1 - 6 years exp. (14 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr

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UST Information Technology Recruiter Salary

0 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)
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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

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IBM Information Technology Recruiter Salary

3 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr

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Infosys Information Technology Recruiter Salary

3 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr

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Information Technology Recruiter salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 12 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Latest annual salaries shared by Cognizant Information Technology Recruiter in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

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₹4.6 Lakhs
3 years exp.
3mo ago
₹2.8 Lakhs
1 year exp.
10mo ago
₹5.5 Lakhs
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1y ago
₹3.8 Lakhs
1 year exp.
1y ago
₹3.5 Lakhs
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Experience wise Cognizant Information Technology Recruiter salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Last Updated: 28 Dec 2024

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1 year  (4 salaries)

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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr
2 years  (4 salaries)

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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr
3 years  (3 salaries)

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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹4.4 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹5 L/yr - ₹6.4 L/yr
Cognizant Information Technology Recruiter Salary and Career Growth

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Information Technology Recruiter

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1 - 5 years exp.

Talent Acquisition Specialist

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2 - 8 years exp.

Disclaimer: Our data limits the visualization of this career path at this point. However, other roles and opportunities might be available within the organization beyond what is shown here.

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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

Top skills at Cognizant for Information Technology Recruiter

IT Recruitment Sourcing Recruitment Technical Recruitment Screening Interviewing Hiring HR Shortlisting Talent Acquisition Staffing It Sourcing Global Sourcing Non IT Recruitment Monthly Reports

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Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

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Project & Program Management Department

4.0
  •  posted on 18 Dec 2024
3.0
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Likes

Ample of learning opportunities if you are willing to take it. Good work life balance in general. Good culture. Leadership if open to hearing employees issues and support them as possible.

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  • Skill development - Excellent
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Salary is lower compared to other firms.

Associate Consultant in Pune

Full Time

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IT & Information Security Department

5.0
  •  posted on 01 Oct 2024
2.0
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Cognizant is the best organisation in terms of working, learning and development but poor part is Salary increment is very less and promotions almost not getting

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  • Skill development - Excellent
    • +3 more

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Existing employee didn't get the upto mark salary and promotion.

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Team Lead in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

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Data Science & Analytics Department

2.0
  •  posted on 18 Nov 2024
1.0
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Likes

Nothing to like.. only thing is atleast you will get your salary on time

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Dislikes

Everything… Salary, company culture , appraisal nothing is there… do not even provide relocation charges for company initiated relocations!!! One of the worst place to work

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Team Lead in Mumbai (working remotely)

Full Time

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Quality Assurance Department

2.0
  •  posted on 08 Mar 2024
3.0
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Likes

They give good package while joining

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Their talent supply team is useless. When you are on bench, they won't contact you or try to place you in some project. It becomes completely your responsibility to search a project for yourself

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Team Lead in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

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Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

3.0
  •  posted on 18 Oct 2023
2.0
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Job security

  • Job security - Good

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Salary & Benefits are poor, Not up to the expectations. No work life balance. 10 hrs working + min 1hrs to max 2hrs travelling for one side, i.e 14hrs approx gone only for company. 10hrs personal life :(

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Cognizant Information Technology Recruiter Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Information Technology Recruiter at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
The average salary of a Information Technology Recruiter at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad typically ranges from ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 5 years).

The top 10% of Information Technology Recruiter in Hyderabad / Secunderabad at Cognizant earn more than ₹5.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹5.5 Lakhs per year. Information Technology Recruiter 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 10+ Cognizant employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Information Technology Recruiter at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
The estimated take-home salary of a Information Technology Recruiter at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad typically ranges from ₹31,379 to ₹32,672 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 5 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 10+ 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 Information Technology Recruiter at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
To be a Information Technology Recruiter at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad, the key skills required include:

  • - IT Recruitment
  • - Sourcing
  • - Recruitment
  • - Technical Recruitment
  • - Screening

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 Information Technology Recruiter in India?
IBM ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹8.4 Lakhs per year
Infosys ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
TCS ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹7.2 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 Information Technology Recruiter in companies similar to Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
The salary of a Information Technology Recruiter at companies similar to Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Wipro ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.1 Lakhs per year
UST ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
Capgemini ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹6.5 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 Information Technology Recruiter at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
The salary growth for a Information Technology Recruiter at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Information Technology Recruiter in Hyderabad / Secunderabad can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience Average Salary Range
1 year ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹3.8 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹5.7 Lakhs per year
and so on.

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Cognizant Information Technology Recruiter salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 12 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.