Search

Salaries

  • Reviews
  • Salaries
  • Interview Questions
  • About Company
  • Benefits
  • Jobs
  • Office Photos
  • Community
+ Contribute
notification
notification
Login
Upload Button Icon Add office photos
Engaged Employer

i

This company page is being actively managed by Cognizant Team. If you also belong to the team, you can get access from here

Cognizant Verified Tick

Compare button icon Compare button icon Compare
3.7

based on 52.1k Reviews

Play video Play video Video summary

Proud winner of ABECA 2024 - AmbitionBox Employee Choice Awards

zig zag pattern zig zag pattern
filter salariesFilter salaries by

Cognizant Manual Automation Test Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
1 - 5 years exp.
₹3.8 Lakhs - ₹8.2 Lakhs
Avg. annual salary
unlock blur

Monthly In-hand Salary

unlock blur

At par with the average Manual Automation Test Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 5 years of experience

Interested in this particular role?

Last Updated: 10 Jan 2025

Companies similar to Cognizant for Manual Automation Test Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Logo
Cognizant Manual Automation Test Engineer Salary

1 - 5 years exp. (24 salaries)
unlock blur

₹3.8 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr

vs
Company name Avg Annual Salary Open Jobs
Logo
TCS Manual Automation Test Engineer Salary

2 - 8 years exp. (42 salaries)
unlock blur

₹2.4 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr

arrow icon 4% less
Logo
Accenture Manual Automation Test Engineer Salary

1 - 6 years exp. (27 salaries)
unlock blur

₹2.6 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

arrow icon 4% more
Logo
Tech Mahindra Manual Automation Test Engineer Salary

2 - 6 years exp. (23 salaries)
unlock blur

₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

arrow icon 1% less
Logo
Capgemini Manual Automation Test Engineer Salary

2 - 6 years exp. (22 salaries)
unlock blur

₹4 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr

arrow icon 9% less
Logo
IBM Manual Automation Test Engineer Salary

1 - 5 years exp. (19 salaries)
unlock blur

₹2.8 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr

arrow icon 7% more
Logo
Wipro Manual Automation Test Engineer Salary

2 - 6 years exp. (19 salaries)
unlock blur

₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

arrow icon 6% more
Logo
Infosys Manual Automation Test Engineer Salary

1 - 5 years exp. (10 salaries)
unlock blur

₹3.5 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr

arrow icon 4% less
Logo
DXC Technology Manual Automation Test Engineer Salary

2 - 5 years exp. (5 salaries)
unlock blur

₹3.7 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr

arrow icon 16% less
Logo
UST Manual Automation Test Engineer Salary

2 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)
unlock blur

₹3.7 L/yr - ₹11.2 L/yr

arrow icon 43% more
Logo
HCLTech Manual Automation Test Engineer Salary

1 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)
unlock blur

₹2.8 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr

arrow icon 16% less
Logo
HCL Infosystems Manual Automation Test Engineer Salary

4 - 7 years exp. (3 salaries)
unlock blur

₹6.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

arrow icon 64% more
Manual Automation Test Engineer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹8.2 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 24 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Latest annual salaries shared by Cognizant Manual Automation Test Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

3mo ago
₹4.6 Lakhs
2 years exp.
4mo ago
₹6 Lakhs
4 years exp.
6mo ago
₹7 Lakhs
3 years exp.
10mo ago
₹6 Lakhs
3 years exp.
1y ago
₹4.3 Lakhs
3 years exp.
1y ago
avg blur mobile
3 years exp.

Experience wise Cognizant Manual Automation Test Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Last Updated: 10 Jan 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)

unlock blur

₹3.8 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr
2 years  (5 salaries)

unlock blur

₹4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
3 years  (10 salaries)

unlock blur

₹4 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
4 years  (5 salaries)

unlock blur

₹4.1 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

unlock blur

₹6.5 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr

Similar Designation salaries in Cognizant

Test Analyst Salary
(570 salaries)
unlock blur
₹3 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr
Test Engineer Salary
(439 salaries)
unlock blur
₹2.92 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr
Automation Test Engineer Salary
(415 salaries)
unlock blur
₹2.02 L/yr - ₹12.51 L/yr
Senior Test Analyst Salary
(281 salaries)
unlock blur
₹4.5 L/yr - ₹15.12 L/yr
QA Engineer Salary
(209 salaries)
unlock blur
₹2.5 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr
ETL Tester Salary
(203 salaries)
unlock blur
₹3.15 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr
Performance Test Engineer Salary
(174 salaries)
unlock blur
₹3.2 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr
Test Lead Salary
(128 salaries)
unlock blur
₹8.07 L/yr - ₹23.97 L/yr
Senior Test Engineer Salary
(113 salaries)
unlock blur
₹5.52 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr
Software Tester Salary
(100 salaries)
unlock blur
₹2 L/yr - ₹10.01 L/yr

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

2.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Manual Automation Test Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

 · 

Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0
  •  posted on 01 May 2024
1.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Likes seriously....

  • Job security - Good

Dislikes

Can even this text can't be enough to say what the company is. No hike for this cycle how bad a company can make this CEO is getting the highest package and the company is still on the same scale since last year..

read more
  • Salary - Bad
    • +5 more

Associate Quality Assurance Engineer in Bargarh

Full Time

 · 

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 17 Mar 2025
1.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

The work life balance depends from project to project and the management as per where I'm working over the past 9 years I've established good work life balance.

read more
  • Skill development - Good
    • +2 more

Dislikes

...e eligible the promotion is like IJP and you might have to wait extra few years. Also, the pay is never revised and is way less than market value.

read more
  • Salary - Bad
    • +2 more

Software Tester in Pune

Full Time

 · 

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 19 Sep 2023
2.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

1. The company provides Cab Services which is a good 2. Good Exposure to Client Side projects 3. Work from home is provided

read more
  • Skill development - Good

Dislikes

1. No compensation is provided like fuel or petrol charges 2. Salary hike is very low as 4-6% per year 3. Work culture is not good some managers are old and don't understand and help there resources

read more
  • Salary - Poor
    • +4 more

Test Analyst in Pune

Full Time

 · 

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 04 Oct 2023
3.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Opportunity in Learning and development. Good and friendly managers if lucky. Salary and bonus credited in timely manner.

read more
  • Skill development - Good
    • +1 more

Dislikes

Politics. Communication gap between seniors and juniors. Weak appraisal structure. No fix time to log off. Usually have to work late.

read more
  • Promotions - Poor

Test Analyst in Kolkata

Full Time

 · 

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 19 Apr 2022
3.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good work environment and culture. Numbers of Skill up programs. Teammates are supportive. Company policies are good.

  • Skill development - Excellent
    • +5 more

Dislikes

...nity to choose their career path, the company should not impose any career path. Salary for undergraduate, specially from B.Sc CS, BCA and B.Sc IT is really low.

read more
see more salary related reviews

Discover interview dos and don'ts from real experiences

What people are saying about Cognizant

View All
a senior software engineer
2w (edited)
Need help to decide
I have the following offers and confused to choose one. Exp: 6.8 Java backend dev cognizant - 25 lpa (24 fixed) Epam - 28 fixed Citi - 30 fixed If i ask epam with citi offer they will increase their offer, but my question is that worth negotiating with them? Please give you suggestions. My Last working day is 31 March 2025.
Got a question about Cognizant?
Ask anonymously on communities.
More about working at Cognizant
golden leaf award

#19 Best Mega Company - 2022

golden leaf award

Cognizant Manual Automation Test Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Manual Automation Test Engineer at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The average salary of a Manual Automation Test Engineer at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹8.2 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 5 years).

The top 10% of Manual Automation Test Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru at Cognizant earn more than ₹6.8 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹8.2 Lakhs per year. Manual Automation Test 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 Manual Automation Test Engineer at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The estimated take-home salary of a Manual Automation Test Engineer at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹43,210 to ₹44,327 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹8.2 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year 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.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for Manual Automation Test Engineer in India?
HCL Infosystems ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
UST ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹11.2 Lakhs per year
IBM ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹10.3 Lakhs per year
Wipro ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹10.0 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 Manual Automation Test Engineer in companies similar to Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The salary of a Manual Automation Test Engineer at companies similar to Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Tech Mahindra ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
TCS ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
Infosys ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹6.6 Lakhs per year
Capgemini ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹6.8 Lakhs per year
HCLTech ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹9.1 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 Manual Automation Test Engineer at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The salary growth for a Manual Automation Test Engineer at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Manual Automation Test Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience Average Salary Range
1 year ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹4.9 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹6.8 Lakhs per year
and so on.

Tell us how to improve this page.

Cognizant Manual Automation Test Engineer salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹8.2 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 24 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.