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Annual salary range
0 - 14 years exp.
₹7.4
Lakhs - ₹17.1
Lakhs
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Average annual salary for most employees Salary comparison with similar companies Estimated monthly take-home salary
Average annual salary for most employees Salary comparison with similar companies Estimated monthly take-home salary146% more than the average IT Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 14 years of experience
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| ₹8.7 L/yr - ₹14.7 L/yr |
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IT Engineer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹7.4
Lakhs
to ₹17.1
Lakhs
per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 14 years. Salary
estimates are based on
26 latest salaries received
from various employees of Cognizant.
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Experience wise Cognizant IT Engineer salaries
Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024
| Experience | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fresher (9 salaries) |
₹2.8
L/yr
- ₹13.4
L/yr
|
| 1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate) |
₹6
L/yr
- ₹14.6
L/yr
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| 2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate) |
₹3.5
L/yr
- ₹13.5
L/yr
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| 3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate) |
₹8.7
L/yr
- ₹17.1
L/yr
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| 4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate) |
₹9
L/yr
- ₹18.4
L/yr
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What is the salary of IT Engineer at Cognizant?
IT Engineer salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹7.4 Lakhs to ₹17.1 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 14 years. According to our estimates it is 146% more than the average IT Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 26 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a IT Engineer at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a IT Engineer at Cognizant is 146% more than the average salary of a IT Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What is the salary of a IT Engineer in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
- Infosys IT Engineer Salary - ₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year
- NTT IT Engineer Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
- Accenture IT Engineer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.7 Lakhs per year
- TCS IT Engineer Salary - ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹10.1 Lakhs per year
- TELUS Digital IT Engineer Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹7.6 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a IT Engineer at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a IT Engineer at Cognizant ranges between ₹87,240 per month to ₹89,527 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant IT Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹7.4 Lakhs to ₹17.1 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 14 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for IT Engineer at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 42% of the Cognizant IT Engineers reported a notice period of 3 Months, 33% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 12 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.
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Cognizant IT Engineer salary
in
India
ranges between ₹7.4
Lakhs to ₹17.1
Lakhs with an average annual salary of
₹. Salary estimates are based on
26
Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of
Cognizant.