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| Designation | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
Software Engineer 0 -
7
years
exp.
· Kolkata (726
salaries) |  ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr | 19 job openings |
Programmer Analyst 0 -
8
years
exp.
· Kolkata (5.7k
salaries) | ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr | 7 job openings |
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Senior Associate 3 -
15
years
exp.
· Kolkata (4k
salaries) | ₹8.7 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr | 38 job openings |
Technical Lead 2 -
15
years
exp.
· Kolkata (1.5k
salaries) | ₹5.7 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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Senior Developer 2 -
11
years
exp.
· Kolkata (410
salaries) | ₹4.9 L/yr - ₹21.4 L/yr | 3 job openings |
Team Lead 2 -
18
years
exp.
· Kolkata (311
salaries) | ₹4.7 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | 8 job openings |
Software Developer 0 -
8
years
exp.
· Kolkata (273
salaries) | ₹2 L/yr - ₹15.9 L/yr | |
Salesforce Developer 0 -
6
years
exp.
· Kolkata (202
salaries) | ₹3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr | 1 job opening |
Senior Consultant 4 -
15
years
exp.
· Kolkata (151
salaries) | ₹9.1 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr | 12 job openings |
Associate Software Engineer 0 -
8
years
exp.
· Kolkata (146
salaries) | ₹4 L/yr - ₹14.4 L/yr | |
Senior Software Engineer 2 -
13
years
exp.
· Kolkata (135
salaries) | ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹27.4 L/yr | 2 job openings |
System Engineer 0 -
5
years
exp.
· Kolkata (94
salaries) | ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr | |
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Java Developer 1 -
6
years
exp.
· Kolkata (82
salaries) | ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹14.7 L/yr | 13 job openings |
Senior Software Developer 3 -
10
years
exp.
· Kolkata (77
salaries) | ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr | |
Plsql Developer 2 -
5
years
exp.
· Kolkata (13
salaries) | ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr | |
Software Development Engineer 2 -
4
years
exp.
· Kolkata (4
salaries) | ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr | |
Lead Engineer 5 -
7
years
exp.
· Kolkata (4
salaries) | ₹14 L/yr - ₹22.6 L/yr | |
Web Developer 2 -
5
years
exp.
· Kolkata (4
salaries) | ₹5 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr | |
Lead Software Engineer 15 -
16
years
exp.
· Kolkata (3
salaries) | ₹22 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr | |
Project Associate 2 -
9
years
exp.
· Kolkata (1.5k
salaries) | ₹5.8 L/yr - ₹17.7 L/yr | 195 job openings |
Senior Processing Executive 0 -
8
years
exp.
· Kolkata (1.1k
salaries) | ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr | 18 job openings |
Last Updated: 19 Jan, 2025
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How much does Cognizant pay per year?
The average Cognizant salary ranges from approximately ₹0.2 Lakh to ₹0.2 Lakh per year for a Safety Engineer and ₹94 Lakhs to ₹96 Lakhs per year for a Senior Director Finance. Salary estimates are based on 726 Cognizant salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Cognizant employees rate the overall salary and benefits package 3.3/5 stars.
What is the highest salary in Cognizant?
The highest-paying job at Cognizant is a Senior Director Finance with a salary of ₹94 Lakhs to ₹96 Lakhs per year. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹18.28 lakhs per year. The top 1% earn more than a whopping ₹32.06 lakhs per year.
What is the minimum salary in Cognizant?
Minimum salary at Cognizant depends on the role you are applying for. For Processing Executive the minimum salary is ₹1 Lakh to ₹5.1 Lakhs per year, and for Programmer Analyst Trainee the minimum salary is ₹0.9 Lakh to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year and so on.
What is the salary package for freshers in Cognizant?
The average salary at Cognizant for freshers varies from ₹0.7 Lakh to ₹4 Lakhs per year for Information Technology Support Engineer and ₹10 Lakhs to ₹20 Lakhs per year for Senior Business Analyst.
What is the notice period for Software Engineer at Cognizant in Kolkata?
According to AmbitionBox, 42% of the Cognizant Software Engineers in Kolkata reported a notice period of 2 Months, 32% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 520 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.
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