Cognizant Pune Infrastructure Architect Salaries by 70+ Employees (Updated 2025)

9 - 19 years exp.

₹14.4 Lakhs - ₹37.7 Lakhs

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9% more than the average Infrastructure Architect Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 9 - 19 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Infrastructure Architect Salary 9 - 16 years exp. (26 salaries)	₹15 L/yr - ₹37.6 L/yr
IT & Information Security Infrastructure Architect Salary 11 - 19 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹18.8 L/yr - ₹33.5 L/yr
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Engineering - Hardware & Networks Infrastructure Architect Salary 11 - 15 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹16 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr
Customer Success, Service & Operations Infrastructure Architect Salary 12 - 16 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹18.9 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr
Consulting Infrastructure Architect Salary 10 - 17 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹22 L/yr - ₹37.7 L/yr

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Last Updated: 20 Mar 2025

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Cognizant Infrastructure Architect Salary

9 - 19 years exp. (78 salaries)

₹14.4 L/yr - ₹37.7 L/yr

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IBM Infrastructure Architect Salary 8 - 17 years exp. (31 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr 13% less
Capgemini Infrastructure Architect Salary 11 - 20 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹19 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr 13% less
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Kyndryl Infrastructure Architect Salary 13 - 22 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹21 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr 13% less
Kyndal India Infrastructure Architect Salary 15 - 22 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹28.2 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr 10% more
Hexaware Technologies Infrastructure Architect Salary 13 - 16 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹16 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr 43% less

Infrastructure Architect salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹14.4 Lakhs to ₹37.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 19 years. Salary estimates are based on 78 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Infrastructure Architect salaries in Pune

Last Updated: 20 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹26.8 L/yr - ₹34.3 L/yr
10 years (6 salaries)	₹22.5 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr
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11 years (10 salaries)	₹14.4 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr
12 years (9 salaries)	₹18 L/yr - ₹33.7 L/yr
13 years (13 salaries)	₹17.4 L/yr - ₹36.3 L/yr
14 years (17 salaries)	₹15 L/yr - ₹37.7 L/yr
15+ years (22 salaries)	₹15 L/yr - ₹37.7 L/yr

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Infrastructure Architect Due Diligence Project Planning Technical Architecture SOAP MS Exchange Linux

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Infrastructure Architect in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 15 Nov 2021

2.0

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Job security is ok, growth is also ok but compensation wise it is same as any MNC service Based companies.

Skill development - Good

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Onsite Opportunity is limited, onsite might be a drawback morever if you work for more than 5years yours salary would 50% lesser than market value, and if you work for 10 years your salary would be 60-70% lesser than the market value.

Salary - Poor

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Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 21 Feb 2025

4.0

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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

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We can get free online portal like udemy.

Skill development - Good

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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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Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 18 Dec 2024

3.0

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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.

Skill development - Excellent

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Salary is lower compared to other firms.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

2.0

• posted on 02 Nov 2024

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I have the following offers and confused to choose one. Exp: 6.8 Java backend dev cognizant - 25 lpa (24 fixed) Epam - 28 fixed Citi - 30 fixed If i ask epam with citi offer they will increase their offer, but my question is that worth negotiating with them? Please give you suggestions. My Last working day is 31 March 2025.

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Cognizant Infrastructure Architect Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant in Pune?

The average salary of a Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant in Pune typically ranges from ₹14.4 Lakhs to ₹37.7 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 9 years to 19 years).

The top 10% of Infrastructure Architect in Pune at Cognizant earn more than ₹33.7 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹37.7 Lakhs per year. Infrastructure 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 70+ Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant in Pune?

The estimated take-home salary of a Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant in Pune typically ranges from ₹1,82,015 to ₹1,89,108 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹14.4 Lakhs to ₹37.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 9 years to 19 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 70+ 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 Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant in Pune?

To be a Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant in Pune, the key skills required include:

- Infrastructure Architect
- Due Diligence
- Project Planning
- Technical Architecture
- SOAP

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 Infrastructure Architect in India?

Kyndal India

₹28.2 Lakhs to ₹41.0 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 Infrastructure Architect in companies similar to Cognizant in Pune?

The salary of a Infrastructure Architect at companies similar to Cognizant in Pune varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

IBM	₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year
Kyndryl	₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini	₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Hexaware Technologies	₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹17.0 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 Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant in Pune?

The salary growth for a Infrastructure Architect at Cognizant in Pune depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Infrastructure Architect in Pune can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience	Average Salary Range
9 years	₹26.8 Lakhs to ₹34.3 Lakhs per year
10 years	₹22.5 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
11 years	₹14.4 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year
12 years	₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹33.7 Lakhs per year

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