Cognizant Pune QA Analyst Salaries by 80+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 6 years exp.

₹3.5 Lakhs - ₹10.8 Lakhs

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At par with the average QA Analyst Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 6 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA QA Analyst Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (65 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr
Quality Assurance QA Analyst Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
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Data Science & Analytics QA Analyst Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr
IT & Information Security QA Analyst Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr

Last Updated: 24 Feb 2025

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Cognizant QA Analyst Salary

1 - 6 years exp. (83 salaries)

₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr

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TCS QA Analyst Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (201 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr 11% less
Infosys QA Analyst Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (25 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr 11% less
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Wipro QA Analyst Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (50 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr 42% less
HCLTech QA Analyst Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 35% less
Tech Mahindra QA Analyst Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (24 salaries)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr 34% less
Capgemini QA Analyst Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (26 salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 28% less
Accenture QA Analyst Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (44 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹10.7 L/yr 3% more
IBM QA Analyst Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr 18% less
LTIMindtree QA Analyst Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹3.7 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 32% less
Atos QA Analyst Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr 37% less

QA Analyst salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹10.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 83 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant QA Analyst salaries in Pune

Last Updated: 24 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (9 salaries)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
2 years (19 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
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3 years (20 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
4 years (16 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr
5 years (16 salaries)	₹4.9 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr
6 years (3 salaries)	₹6.1 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for QA Analyst

Test Cases QA Analysis Test Planning Performance Testing SOAP UI Automation Testing Test Lead Program Management .Net Core Communication Skills Test Strategy Computer Networking WMS Oracle PP Module

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.4

Rated by 2 employees for salary & benefits

Software Engineer in Noida

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.

Salary - Good

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Dislikes

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

Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

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.

Salary - Poor

+3 more

Senior Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

3.0

• posted on 26 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant have lot of job opportunities and provide nice pay according to market standards. People working in cognizant can switch to other technology and work on it.

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Hikes are very less when compare to other companies. Due to internal politics talented people efforts are recognised.

Skill development - Poor

+3 more

Senior Associate in Noida

Full Time

Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant has strong capebilities in delivering technology services with a robust support. People are satisfied working here but since past couple of years company has not given ample opportunitiesto employees in terms of growth and compensastion

Work satisfaction - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

If you swith to Cognizant, they will provide good salary compared to other service based company. They also push their associate for skill development with regular certification drive.

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

The appraisal system dropped drastically in couple of years. Very minimum salary hike with high ratings.

Promotions - Poor

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What is the salary of QA Analyst at Cognizant Pune?

QA Analyst salary at Cognizant in Pune ranges between ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹10.8 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 6 years. According to our estimates it is 1% less than the average QA Analyst Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 83 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Pune.

How does the salary of a QA Analyst at Cognizant Pune compare with the average salary range for this job?

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

What are the top skills required to work as a QA Analyst at Cognizant?

Test Cases, QA Analysis, Test Planning, Performance Testing and SOAP UI are some of the popular skills required to work as a QA Analyst at Cognizant Pune.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a QA Analyst in Pune?

Accenture QA Analyst Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.7 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a QA Analyst in companies similar to Cognizant in Pune?

Infosys QA Analyst Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
TCS QA Analyst Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
IBM QA Analyst Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹9.8 Lakhs per year
Capgemini QA Analyst Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree QA Analyst Salary - ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a QA Analyst at Cognizant in Pune?

The estimated take-home salary of a QA Analyst at Cognizant ranges between ₹51,961 per month to ₹53,186 per month in Pune. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant QA Analyst salary in India which ranges between ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹10.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 6 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for QA Analyst at Cognizant in Pune?

According to AmbitionBox, 39% of the Cognizant QA Analysts in Pune reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 27% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 38 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant QA Analyst salary in Pune ranges between ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹10.8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 83 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.