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Cognizant Programmer Software Testing Analyst salaries in India

Annual salary range
1 - 3 years exp.
₹4.5 Lakhs - ₹5.4 Lakhs
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5% more than the average Programmer Software Testing Analyst Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 3 years of experience

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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr

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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

Last Updated: 17 Mar 2023

Programmer Software Testing Analyst salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹5.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 3 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Programmer Software Testing Analyst salaries

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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr
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₹4.9 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr

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What is the salary of Programmer Software Testing Analyst at Cognizant?
Programmer Software Testing Analyst salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹5.4 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 3 years. According to our estimates it is 5% more than the average Programmer Software Testing Analyst Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a Programmer Software Testing Analyst at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Programmer Software Testing Analyst at Cognizant is 5% more than the average salary of a Programmer Software Testing Analyst in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Programmer Software Testing Analyst at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Programmer Software Testing Analyst at Cognizant ranges between ₹35,355 per month to ₹36,589 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Programmer Software Testing Analyst salary in India which ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹5.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 3 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

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