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Cognizant Quality Assurance Engineer 1 salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

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0 - 4 years exp.
₹4 Lakhs - ₹8.2 Lakhs
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55% less than the average Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 4 years of experience

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1 - 4 years exp. (7 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr

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1 - 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr

Last Updated: 9 Jan 2025

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Quality Assurance Engineer 1 salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹8.2 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 4 years. Salary estimates are based on 11 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr

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Work From Home is plus

  • Skill development - Good

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No salary hikes There will be no growth Ask us to work on weekends but they will not pay for that When we ask about hikes they will answer like no budjet Extra work is fine but that is without pay They provides only systems instead laptops No internet bill will be given in the payslip No payment for extra hours (OT's)

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My team is really nice, and it's not the case with all the other teams.

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Salary, benefits, appraisals, recognition is non existent. Plus there's a lot of politics here, so much that you'll wanna rip your hair off

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Software Engineer in Noida

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 18 Aug 2024
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The work culture is positive and the facilities are excellent. Cognizant provides ample opportunities for professional development and knowledge expansion.

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...rk using Teams, it would be more efficient to allow employees to work from home. With such less salary and hikes it is impossible for one to work here.

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Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 21 Jun 2024
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Compensation and pay structure

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Manager hierarchy. Ratings will be given by home manager. He will never know about my performance because he will be working for some other project. Still they give ratings based on some comments without knowing actual performance

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Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

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BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

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  •  posted on 03 Jun 2024
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Likes

Work load is usually not very heavy, they provide great platforms to learn like free udemy access and cognizant internal certifications.

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Does not pay as per the current market standards, your work will not be recognized, promotion and appraisal structures are very bad. Lot of office politics.

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What is the salary of Quality Assurance Engineer 1 at Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
Quality Assurance Engineer 1 salary at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.2 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 4 years. According to our estimates it is 55% less than the average Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 11 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad.
How does the salary of a Quality Assurance Engineer 1 at Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Quality Assurance Engineer 1 at Cognizant is 55% less than the average salary of a Quality Assurance Engineer 1 in Hyderabad / Secunderabad. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Quality Assurance Engineer 1 in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
  • Amazon Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary - ₹12.5 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
  • Oracle Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
  • Inteq Software Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Quality Assurance Engineer 1 in companies similar to Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
  • Tech Mahindra Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary - ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹5.3 Lakhs per year
  • TCS Quality Assurance Engineer 1 Salary - ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹7.6 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Quality Assurance Engineer 1 at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
The estimated take-home salary of a Quality Assurance Engineer 1 at Cognizant ranges between ₹36,997 per month to ₹38,207 per month in Hyderabad / Secunderabad. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Quality Assurance Engineer 1 salary in India which ranges between ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.2 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 4 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Quality Assurance Engineer 1 at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?
According to AmbitionBox, 38% of the Cognizant Quality Assurance Engineer 1s in Hyderabad / Secunderabad reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 31% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 16 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Quality Assurance Engineer 1 salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹8.2 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 11 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.