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

Proud winner of ABECA 2024 - AmbitionBox Employee Choice Awards

zig zag pattern zig zag pattern
filter salariesFilter salaries by
Software Engineer
Experience
Noida
Department

Clear (2)

Cognizant Software Engineer Salaries in Noida (Updated 2025)

based on 385 latest salaries
Explore Salaries by Departments
Engineering - Software & QA Customer Success, Service & Operations Data Science & Analytics IT & Information Security + 6 more
Designation Avg Annual Salary Open Jobs
0 - 7 years exp. · Noida (385 salaries)
unlock blur

₹2.1 L/yr - ₹14.9 L/yr

1 job opening
1 - 4 years exp. · Noida (13 salaries)
unlock blur

₹4.5 L/yr - ₹10.9 L/yr

1 - 3 years exp. · Noida (13 salaries)
unlock blur

₹4.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

14 - 18 years exp. · Noida (12 salaries)
unlock blur

₹25 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

5 - 12 years exp. · Noida (12 salaries)
unlock blur

₹13.1 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

1 - 6 years exp. · Noida (12 salaries)
unlock blur

₹8.8 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

6 - 10 years exp. · Noida (12 salaries)
unlock blur

₹4.8 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr

7 - 11 years exp. · Noida (11 salaries)
unlock blur

₹16 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr

7 - 10 years exp. · Noida (10 salaries)
unlock blur

₹12 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr

1 - 3 years exp. · Noida (10 salaries)
unlock blur

₹4.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

2 - 6 years exp. · Noida (10 salaries)
unlock blur

₹4.5 L/yr - ₹12.8 L/yr

12 - 14 years exp. · Noida (9 salaries)
unlock blur

₹21.2 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr

4 - 10 years exp. · Noida (9 salaries)
unlock blur

₹7.5 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr

8 - 14 years exp. · Noida (9 salaries)
unlock blur

₹13 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

4 - 9 years exp. · Noida (9 salaries)
unlock blur

₹11 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr

1 - 6 years exp. · Noida (8 salaries)
unlock blur

₹4.3 L/yr - ₹11.4 L/yr

2 job openings
3 - 9 years exp. · Noida (8 salaries)
unlock blur

₹8 L/yr - ₹18.9 L/yr

1 job opening
15 - 18 years exp. · Noida (8 salaries)
unlock blur

₹34 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

14 - 19 years exp. · Noida (8 salaries)
unlock blur

₹39.3 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr

4 - 9 years exp. · Noida (8 salaries)
unlock blur

₹8.5 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr

4 job openings
9 - 14 years exp. · Noida (8 salaries)
unlock blur

₹18.1 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr

Last Updated: 5 Mar, 2025

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

2.7

Rated by 31 employees for salary & benefits

Full Time

 · 

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 21 Feb 2025

4.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

CTS provides a good work life balance and decent salary. All other things depends on the type of project which you got.

read more
  • Salary - Good
  • +2 more

Dislikes

As a fresher you will be getting support projects , so be aware before choosing any project.

Full Time

 · 

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 18 Aug 2024

2.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

The work culture is positive and the facilities are excellent. Cognizant provides ample opportunities for professional development and knowledge expansion.

read more
  • Skill development - Excellent
  • +2 more

Dislikes

...rk using Teams, it would be more efficient to allow employees to work from home. With such less salary and hikes it is impossible for one to work here.

read more
  • Salary - Poor
  • +1 more

Full Time

 · 

IT & Information Security Department

2.0
  •  posted on 20 Feb 2025

2.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

We can get free online portal like udemy.

  • Skill development - Good
  • +1 more

Dislikes

...project and not based on your profile. No work satisfaction and company culture. Not good promotions, salary.

read more
  • Salary - Poor
  • +3 more

Full Time

 · 

IT & Information Security Department

2.0
  •  posted on 03 Oct 2024

1.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

My team is really nice, and it's not the case with all the other teams.

Dislikes

Salary, benefits, appraisals, recognition is non existent. Plus there's a lot of politics here, so much that you'll wanna rip your hair off

read more
  • Salary - Bad
  • +4 more

Full Time

 · 

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 21 Jun 2024

4.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Compensation and pay structure

  • Salary - Good
  • +2 more

Dislikes

Manager hierarchy. Ratings will be given by home manager. He will never know about my performance because he will be working for some other project. Still they give ratings based on some comments without knowing actual performance

read more
  • Promotions - Poor
see more salary related reviews

Discover interview dos and don'ts from real experiences

Cognizant Salary FAQs

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 385 Cognizant salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Cognizant employees rate the overall salary and benefits package 2.7/5 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 ₹18.52 lakhs per year. The top 1% earn more than a whopping ₹32.50 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 ₹4.5 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 ₹1.8 Lakh to ₹4 Lakhs per year for Information Technology Support Engineer and ₹10 Lakhs to ₹19.7 Lakhs per year for Senior Business Analyst.
What is the notice period for Software Engineer at Cognizant in Noida?
According to AmbitionBox, 27% of the Cognizant Software Engineers in Noida reported a notice period of 1 Month, 25% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 291 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

Women @ Work is now live!

Explore industry insights, find exclusive jobs & unlock exciting rewards

Tell us how to improve this page.

Average annual salary for Software Engineer in Cognizant , Noida is INRunlock blur . Salary estimates are based on 385 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

write
Rate your company