Cognizant Programmer Analyst Professional 1 Salaries by 5 Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 3 years exp.

₹4.5 Lakhs - ₹6.5 Lakhs

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Salary of majority employees

10% less than the average Programmer Analyst Professional 1 Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 3 years of experience

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Data Science & Analytics Programmer Analyst Professional 1 Salary 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA Programmer Analyst Professional 1 Salary 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Programmer Analyst Professional 1 Salary 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Programmer Analyst Professional 1 Salary 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 29 Sep 2024

Programmer Analyst Professional 1 salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 3 years. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Programmer Analyst Professional 1 salaries

Last Updated: 29 Sep 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr
2 years (3 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
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3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

Programmer Analyst in Pune

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 04 Jan 2025

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary comes on time. Leaves also gets approved easily.

Dislikes

No work life balance. No projects in company so they silently fires. Not so good culture. Not so get promotion(1-5%hike only) or no benefits (whole year). Not that much bonus yearly.

Software Developer in Chennai

Full Time

Quality Assurance Department

1.0

• posted on 27 Dec 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

No hike, no job security, no skill development, no easy transportation.even if you learn new technologies they will ask for experience and make you work in technology which you already know.if you do "jing jack" you will get everything else you will be cornered and make you to think resigning is best than staying there

Associate Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 24 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good I like that there are good projects available. If you get that great you will get experience and knowledge.

Dislikes

1. Salary and hikes are low. 2. Poor employee welfare activities, once a year they take you out for team lunch. If you missed then nothing, no gifts, abs nothing, saving so much money but gives back nothing.

Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 18 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Ample of learning opportunities if you are willing to take it. Good work life balance in general. Good culture. Leadership if open to hearing employees issues and support them as possible.

Dislikes

Salary is lower compared to other firms.

Programmer Analyst in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 07 Dec 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

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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What is the salary of Programmer Analyst Professional 1 at Cognizant?

Programmer Analyst Professional 1 salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 3 years. According to our estimates it is 10% less than the average Programmer Analyst Professional 1 Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

How does the salary of a Programmer Analyst Professional 1 at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Programmer Analyst Professional 1 at Cognizant is 10% less than the average salary of a Programmer Analyst Professional 1 in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Programmer Analyst Professional 1 at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Programmer Analyst Professional 1 at Cognizant ranges between ₹37,782 per month to ₹38,980 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Programmer Analyst Professional 1 salary in India which ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 3 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Programmer Analyst Professional 1 at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 50% of the Cognizant Programmer Analyst Professional 1s reported a notice period of 2 Months, 25% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 4 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Programmer Analyst Professional 1 salary in India ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 5 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.