Cognizant IT Helpdesk Executive Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 8 years exp.

₹1.9 Lakh - ₹5.3 Lakhs

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10% less than the average IT Helpdesk Executive Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 8 years of experience

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Engineering - Hardware & Networks IT Helpdesk Executive Salary 4 - 8 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.9 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr
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Construction & Site Engineering IT Helpdesk Executive Salary 1 - 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.7 L/yr - ₹2.1 L/yr

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2023

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IT Helpdesk Executive salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹1.9 Lakh to ₹5.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant IT Helpdesk Executive salaries

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2023

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.7 L/yr - ₹2.2 L/yr
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.7 L/yr - ₹2.2 L/yr
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4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.7 L/yr - ₹2.2 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

4.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Processing Executive in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Marketing & Communication Department

1.0

• posted on 15 Feb 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

No promotion, no salary increments in 2+4 years, managers/TL are use less, never gives Overtime salary as promised no leaves are approved more than 2 days in a month no matter how urgent it is. Also they talk to u as a salves and if u get an opportunity to work somewhere with higher salary they will file a legal action and ask u money

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Senior Process Associate in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

3.0

• posted on 13 Feb 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The company is known for its emphasis on continuous learning and development, offering employees plenty of opportunities to grow and advance in their careers. Additionally, Cognizant is involved in various innovative projects across different industries, which can be exciting and rewarding for those who enjoy tackling complex challenges and contributing to transformative solutions.

Dislikes

The work-life balance could be better, Salary growth and increments could be substantial, Promotion that is not always on merit list, Senior Management communication and support from leadership should be better.

Skill development - Poor

+4 more

Senior Processing Executive in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Sales & Business Development Department

2.0

• posted on 11 Feb 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Job security Skill development Good allowances Good cab service

Skill development - Excellent

+1 more

Dislikes

10 hours shift Salary Company culture Rude management Politics Specially that manager of imagery surya is total partial racist guy and under that kiran tl is so rude act like a teacher because of that management I left cognizant

Salary - Bad

+2 more

Senior Process Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Finance & Accounting Department

3.0

• posted on 03 Feb 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing to say much

Work satisfaction - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Management and promotions are based on favaourism and very poor in salary hike and mainly without discussion with employees management gives us performance rating and apart from work there is no other activity today like no outings team lunch and other fun activities

Salary - Bad

+3 more

Processing Executive in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

2.0

• posted on 01 Feb 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Job security is good here. Your process gets change only if you are unable to perform well in any manager expectations. Skill development totally depends on the team leader but I'm sure everyone can show off or polish their skills here.

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

...fe balance. HR is so rude when you asks for work from home in serious situation. Salary is too less for the work. Promotions are fixed even if you perform better you only get promoted after a certain time that also depend on your team lead likings.

Salary - Poor

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What is the salary of IT Helpdesk Executive at Cognizant?

IT Helpdesk Executive salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹5.3 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 8 years. According to our estimates it is 10% less than the average IT Helpdesk Executive Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

How does the salary of a IT Helpdesk Executive at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a IT Helpdesk Executive at Cognizant is 10% less than the average salary of a IT Helpdesk Executive in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

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What is the estimated take home salary of a IT Helpdesk Executive at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a IT Helpdesk Executive at Cognizant ranges between ₹19,490 per month to ₹21,161 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant IT Helpdesk Executive salary in India which ranges between ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹5.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 8 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

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