Cognizant KYC Analyst Salaries by 40+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 6 years exp.

₹2 Lakhs - ₹7.7 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

6% less than the average KYC Analyst Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 6 years of experience

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BFSI, Investments & Trading KYC Analyst Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
Finance & Accounting KYC Analyst Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr
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Data Science & Analytics KYC Analyst Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr
Risk Management & Compliance KYC Analyst Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr
IT & Information Security KYC Analyst Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr

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Last Updated: 14 Mar 2025

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TCS KYC Analyst Salary 0 - 8 years exp. (917 salaries)	₹1.5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr 19% less
IBM KYC Analyst Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (484 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr 19% less
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Accenture KYC Analyst Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (454 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr 23% more
Wipro KYC Analyst Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (210 salaries)	₹1.9 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 24% less
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre KYC Analyst Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (161 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr 22% more	2 job openings
Genpact KYC Analyst Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (127 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 18% more
HCLTech KYC Analyst Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (44 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr 19% less
Capgemini KYC Analyst Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (45 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr 3% more	3 job openings
NTT Data KYC Analyst Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (39 salaries)	₹1.4 L/yr - ₹3.1 L/yr 50% less
NTT DATA, Inc. KYC Analyst Salary 1 - 2 years exp. (36 salaries)	₹1.5 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr 51% less
Tech Mahindra KYC Analyst Salary 1 - 10 years exp. (21 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr 25% more	1 job opening
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Infosys KYC Analyst Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr 6% less
HCL Group KYC Analyst Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹1.7 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr 49% less
UST KYC Analyst Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 31% more
DXC Technology KYC Analyst Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr 7% more
HCL Infosystems KYC Analyst Salary 1 - 12 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr 4% more

KYC Analyst salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹7.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 44 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant KYC Analyst salaries

Last Updated: 14 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (12 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹3.2 L/yr
2 years (8 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
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3 years (7 salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr
4 years (8 salaries)	₹3.7 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
5 years (6 salaries)	₹4.7 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
6 years (3 salaries)	₹5.1 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

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Rated by 3 employees for salary & benefits

KYC Analyst in Chennai

Full Time

KYC banking process Department

4.0

• posted on 07 May 2020

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

First off all my dream concern, and my brother working in cognizant, giving good package, brand name, shift timing so i like that

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

We don't know, because am not working in cognizant, unfortunately I am unlikely

Senior Associate in Noida

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

2.0

• posted on 20 Mar 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

As working here is quite good when your manager is cooperative. Though In previous two years work and manager both was good no complaints for them and i worked from home till now and everyone was cool.

Skill development - Good

Dislikes

Now during current project my so called manager is psycho. Here in cognizant manager also do coding but he is like only I have to do everything and he just wants credit for it. Even to other squads he is like only he is doing work. He oftenly insulted me and two other team mates. I talked with my home manager but no benefit. Only you have to suffer in that scenario.

Job security - Poor

+3 more

Senior Associate in Pune

Full Time

Consulting Department

2.0

• posted on 19 Mar 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

1. salary do not have varaibale component. 2. Co-workers are good.

Dislikes

1. Low job security 2. Forcing people to work from office(ODC) 3. Mostly support projects 4. Very low transparency with poor management 5. Work satisfaction is very average

Skill development - Poor

+5 more

Process Specialist in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

1.0

• posted on 14 Mar 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

You'll go school everyday and work for 10hr but your salary will credited for 9hr, high level of micromanagement, you are notified supposed to take leave irrespective of any scenario (Parental leave or even your own family died) they'll convince you to take leave for 2-5days only. Everyday there will be special warning session with management for 1 hrs with whole floor (e.g, if you are not meeting up the target you'll be sacked, etc etc)

Salary - Poor

+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

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Cognizant KYC Analyst Salary FAQs

What is the salary of KYC Analyst at Cognizant ?

The average salary of a KYC Analyst at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹7.7 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 6 years).

The top 10% of KYC Analyst at Cognizant earn more than ₹6.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹7.7 Lakhs per year. KYC Analyst 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 40+ Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a KYC Analyst at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a KYC Analyst at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹32,348 to ₹33,627 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹7.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 6 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 40+ salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for KYC Analyst in India?

UST	₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹7.4 Lakhs per year
Accenture	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre	₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
Genpact	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.5 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 KYC Analyst in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

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

DXC Technology	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
HCL Infosystems	₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
Capgemini	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.9 Lakhs per year
Infosys	₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
IBM	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹5.6 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 KYC Analyst at Cognizant in India?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
1 year	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹3.2 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹5.2 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year

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Cognizant KYC Analyst salary in India ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹7.7 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 44 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.