Cognizant Pune Machine Learning Engineer Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 5 years exp.

₹2.8 Lakhs - ₹11 Lakhs

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26% less than the average Machine Learning Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 5 years of experience

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Data Science & Analytics Machine Learning Engineer Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (23 salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr
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Engineering - Software & QA Machine Learning Engineer Salary 4 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

Last Updated: 5 Feb 2025

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Cognizant Machine Learning Engineer Salary

2 - 5 years exp. (24 salaries)

₹2.8 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
TCS Machine Learning Engineer Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (86 salaries)	₹3.7 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr 16% more
Infosys Machine Learning Engineer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (21 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr 1% more	3 job openings
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Tech Mahindra Machine Learning Engineer Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (22 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr 5% more
Capgemini Machine Learning Engineer Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (21 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹13.3 L/yr 34% more	6 job openings
Accenture Machine Learning Engineer Salary 2 - 12 years exp. (16 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr 122% more
Wipro Machine Learning Engineer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (16 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr 3% less	1 job opening
HCLTech Machine Learning Engineer Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (14 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr 43% more
IBM Machine Learning Engineer Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹7.2 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr 61% more
Atos Machine Learning Engineer Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹11.9 L/yr 8% more
Genpact Machine Learning Engineer Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr 31% less
HCL Group Machine Learning Engineer Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr At par
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Machine Learning Engineer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹11 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 24 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Machine Learning Engineer salaries in Pune

Last Updated: 5 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (8 salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr
3 years (9 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr
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4 years (3 salaries)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr
5 years (4 salaries)	₹6.2 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr

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Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Python

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Hi everyone, I have 3.6 years of IT experience and currently work at a service-based company in Pune. My current CTC is 14 LPA (13.5 LPA fixed). I recently received an offer from Novartis Hyderabad as Data Analyst level 3 with a CTC of 19.9 LPA (18.3 LPA fixed). Is this a good offer, or is it on the lower side for my experience? Would appreciate your suggestions! Any answers from people working at Novartis pls ?

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Cognizant Machine Learning Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Machine Learning Engineer at Cognizant in Pune?

The average salary of a Machine Learning Engineer at Cognizant in Pune typically ranges from ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 5 years).

The top 10% of Machine Learning Engineer in Pune at Cognizant earn more than ₹10.3 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹11.0 Lakhs per year. Machine Learning Engineer 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 20+ Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Machine Learning Engineer at Cognizant in Pune?

The estimated take-home salary of a Machine Learning Engineer at Cognizant in Pune typically ranges from ₹50,450 to ₹51,641 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years to 5 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 20+ salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Machine Learning Engineer at Cognizant in Pune?

To be a Machine Learning Engineer at Cognizant in Pune, the key skills required include:

- Machine Learning
- Artificial Intelligence
- Python

These skills are highly valued at Cognizant and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for Machine Learning Engineer in India?

Accenture	₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
IBM	₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year
HCLTech	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini	₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹13.3 Lakhs per year
TCS	₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹12.0 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 Machine Learning Engineer in companies similar to Cognizant in Pune?

The salary of a Machine Learning Engineer at companies similar to Cognizant in Pune varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Atos	₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹11.9 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.7 Lakhs per year
Infosys	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
HCL Group	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹7.9 Lakhs per year
Wipro	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.8 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 Machine Learning Engineer at Cognizant in Pune?

The salary growth for a Machine Learning Engineer at Cognizant in Pune depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Machine Learning Engineer in Pune can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience	Average Salary Range
2 years	₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
5 years	₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹10.8 Lakhs per year

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Cognizant Machine Learning Engineer salary in Pune ranges between ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹11 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 24 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.