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Cognizant Performance Engineer salaries in India

Annual salary range
0 - 5 years exp.
₹3 Lakhs - ₹11.5 Lakhs
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23% less than the average Performance Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 5 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
Performance Engineer Salary
0 - 5 years exp. (136 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹11.9 L/yr

Quality Assurance
Performance Engineer Salary
0 - 5 years exp. (18 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024

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3 - 7 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr

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2 - 4 years exp. (4 salaries)

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₹5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

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₹5 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr

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Performance Engineer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 182 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Performance Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024

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₹4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
1 year  (32 salaries)

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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
2 years  (51 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
3 years  (47 salaries)

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr
4 years  (24 salaries)

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₹5.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr
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Top skills at Cognizant for Performance Engineer

Performance Engineering Performance Testing SAP CO Data Analysis Javascript SQL Server Python Test Case Design Android C# SSRS Supply Chain Management SSIS Load Runner Sharepoint

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

2.9

Rated by 6 employees for salary & benefits

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 08 Dec 2020

2.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

...our Flexibility; but my job is only secure because I was billable at that time.. and they are paying only my salary not any internet charge or extra pay

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Dislikes

Regardless of background or skill they will assign you to any domain .it is for freshers... And the promotion politics..

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 07 Dec 2024

4.0
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Likes

Good work life balance, Growth of the employee also very good

Dislikes

... HRs will contact employee and putting pressure on employe to forcefully resign. But they give 5 months full salary for the employees. After resignation

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Data Science & Analytics Department

1.0
  •  posted on 06 Dec 2024

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Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

...ds for this company is very poor. I will never recommend this company to anyone. There is politics in everything such as promotion, salary hike , Ratings etc.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 28 Nov 2024

2.0
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Stability is good. Though in the ongoing global recession, many of my co-workers had to leave projects because of project ramp down and did not get any other projects. Instead of recruiting employees from bench in other projects they are hiring more from people outside.

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Appraisal is bad. So joining with low salary does not help much in the long run, better to switch.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 10 Nov 2024

3.0
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Likes

Long term projects but mainly support projects. Flexible work timings On time salary and some increment every year Scope to show case your skills

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Dislikes

Every time you have search for the projects once your current project ramp down

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Cognizant Performance Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Performance Engineer at Cognizant?
Performance Engineer salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. According to our estimates it is 23% less than the average Performance Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 182 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a Performance Engineer at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Performance Engineer at Cognizant is 23% less than the average salary of a Performance Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Performance Engineer at Cognizant?
Performance Engineering, Performance Testing, SAP CO, Data Analysis and Javascript are some of the popular skills required to work as a Performance Engineer at Cognizant India.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Performance Engineer in India?
  • IBM Performance Engineer Salary - ₹6.4 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
  • HCL Group Performance Engineer Salary - ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹18.5 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech Performance Engineer Salary - ₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹20.1 Lakhs per year
  • Accenture Performance Engineer Salary - ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹17.1 Lakhs per year
  • Capgemini Performance Engineer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹11.4 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Performance Engineer in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
  • Genpact Performance Engineer Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
  • Atos Syntel Performance Engineer Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
  • Tech Mahindra Performance Engineer Salary - ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
  • TCS Performance Engineer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹11.1 Lakhs per year
  • DXC Technology Performance Engineer Salary - ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹9.6 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Performance Engineer at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Performance Engineer at Cognizant ranges between ₹50,943 per month to ₹52,145 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Performance Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Performance Engineer at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 40% of the Cognizant Performance Engineers reported a notice period of 2 Months, 37% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 90 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Performance Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 182 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.