Cognizant Chennai Java Software Developer Salaries by 8 Employees (Updated 2024)

0 - 5 years exp.

₹3.4 Lakhs - ₹12.9 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

27% more than the average Java Software Developer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 5 years of experience

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Last Updated: 30 Oct 2024

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Cognizant Java Software Developer Salary

0 - 5 years exp. (8 salaries)

₹3.4 L/yr - ₹12.9 L/yr

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HCLTech Java Software Developer Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹4.6 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr 38% less
Capgemini Java Software Developer Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr 28% more
CMS Computers Limited (INDIA) Java Software Developer Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr 36% less

Java Software Developer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹12.9 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 8 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Java Software Developer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 30 Oct 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.4 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹11.3 L/yr
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2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.2 L/yr - ₹12.8 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6 L/yr - ₹14.3 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹17.3 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Java Software Developer

Web Services SQL Database Java Eclipse Microservices Hibernate SOAP

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Software Developer in Chennai

Full Time

Quality Assurance Department

1.0

• posted on 27 Dec 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

No hike, no job security, no skill development, no easy transportation.even if you learn new technologies they will ask for experience and make you work in technology which you already know.if you do "jing jack" you will get everything else you will be cornered and make you to think resigning is best than staying there

Associate Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 24 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good I like that there are good projects available. If you get that great you will get experience and knowledge.

Dislikes

1. Salary and hikes are low. 2. Poor employee welfare activities, once a year they take you out for team lunch. If you missed then nothing, no gifts, abs nothing, saving so much money but gives back nothing.

Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 18 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

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.

Dislikes

Salary is lower compared to other firms.

Programmer Analyst in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 07 Dec 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good work life balance, Growth of the employee also very good

Dislikes

... HRs will contact employee and putting pressure on employe to forcefully resign. But they give 5 months full salary for the employees. After resignation

Programmer Analyst in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

1.0

• posted on 06 Dec 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

...ds for this company is very poor. I will never recommend this company to anyone. There is politics in everything such as promotion, salary hike , Ratings etc.

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What is the salary of Java Software Developer at Cognizant Chennai?

Java Software Developer salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹12.9 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. According to our estimates it is 27% more than the average Java Software Developer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 8 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.

How does the salary of a Java Software Developer at Cognizant Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Java Software Developer at Cognizant is 27% more than the average salary of a Java Software Developer in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

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

Web Services, SQL Database, Java, Eclipse and Microservices are some of the popular skills required to work as a Java Software Developer at Cognizant Chennai.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Java Software Developer in Chennai?

Capgemini Java Software Developer Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹17.5 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Java Software Developer in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?

CMS Computers Limited (INDIA) Java Software Developer Salary - ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹5.3 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Java Software Developer Salary - ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹5.2 Lakhs per year
TCS Java Software Developer Salary - ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro Java Software Developer Salary - ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Java Software Developer at Cognizant in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Java Software Developer at Cognizant ranges between ₹58,789 per month to ₹60,272 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Java Software Developer salary in India which ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹12.9 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Java Software Developer at Cognizant in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 50% of the Cognizant Java Software Developers in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months, 50% reported a notice period of 3 Months.This is based on 6 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Java Software Developer salary in Chennai ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹12.9 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 8 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.