Cognizant QC Associate Salaries by 4 Employees

2 - 5 years exp.

₹2.5 Lakhs - ₹4 Lakhs

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31% less than the average QC Associate Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 5 years of experience

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Last Updated: 14 Jul 2023

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IBM QC Associate Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹2.8 L/yr 10% less
Tech Mahindra QC Associate Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.2 L/yr 30% less
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Dr. Reddy's QC Associate Salary 1 - 10 years exp. (30 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr 75% more
Himalaya Wellness QC Associate Salary 3 - 8 years exp. (24 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr 59% more
Xerago QC Associate Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr 4% more

QC Associate salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant QC Associate salaries

Last Updated: 14 Jul 2023

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹2.9 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹3.2 L/yr
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4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3 L/yr - ₹3.9 L/yr

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Cognizant QC Associate Salary FAQs

What is the salary of QC Associate at Cognizant ?

The average salary of a QC Associate at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 5 years).

The top 10% of QC Associate at Cognizant earn more than ₹4.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹4.0 Lakhs per year. QC Associate Salaries at Cognizant can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 4 Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a QC Associate at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a QC Associate at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹20,494 to ₹22,150 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years to 5 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 4 salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for QC Associate in India?

Dr. Reddy's	₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹8.7 Lakhs per year
Himalaya Wellness	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹5.7 Lakhs per year
Xerago	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹3.3 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Cognizant, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a QC Associate in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

The salary of a QC Associate at companies similar to Cognizant in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

IBM	₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹2.8 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra	₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹2.2 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a QC Associate at Cognizant in India?

The salary growth for a QC Associate at Cognizant depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a QC Associate can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience	Average Salary Range
2 years	₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹2.9 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹3.2 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹3.9 Lakhs per year

and so on.

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