Cognizant Quality Assurance Specialist Salaries by 10 Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 9 years exp.

₹2.9 Lakhs - ₹6.5 Lakhs

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40% less than the average Quality Assurance Specialist Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 9 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Quality Assurance Specialist Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹2.9 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr
Customer Success, Service & Operations Quality Assurance Specialist Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
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Finance & Accounting Quality Assurance Specialist Salary 7 - 9 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹4.9 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr
Quality Assurance Quality Assurance Specialist Salary 3 - 4 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 27 Sep 2024

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Quality Assurance Specialist salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 9 years. Salary estimates are based on 10 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Quality Assurance Specialist salaries

Last Updated: 27 Sep 2024

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Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹2.9 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
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2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹8.9 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹4 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹5.9 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

4.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Software Engineer in Chennai

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

2.0

• posted on 03 Oct 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

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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

Salary - Bad

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Software Engineer in Noida

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 18 Aug 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

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The work culture is positive and the facilities are excellent. Cognizant provides ample opportunities for professional development and knowledge expansion.

Skill development - Excellent

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Dislikes

...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.

Salary - Poor

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Software Engineer in Mangaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 21 Jun 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Compensation and pay structure

Salary - Good

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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

Promotions - Poor

Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

3.0

• posted on 03 Jun 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

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

Skill development - Good

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Dislikes

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.

Salary - Bad

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Software Engineer in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 06 Apr 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

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In cognizant the salary hike is good as compared to other services based company

Salary - Good

Dislikes

In cognizant they have very less project for the employee but they still hire new people and won't be able to provide project to old employees.

Job security - Bad

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What is the salary of Quality Assurance Specialist at Cognizant?

Quality Assurance Specialist salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 9 years. According to our estimates it is 40% less than the average Quality Assurance Specialist Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 10 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

How does the salary of a Quality Assurance Specialist at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Quality Assurance Specialist at Cognizant is 40% less than the average salary of a Quality Assurance Specialist in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Quality Assurance Specialist in India?

LTIMindtree Quality Assurance Specialist Salary - ₹10.8 Lakhs to ₹23.5 Lakhs per year
Accenture Quality Assurance Specialist Salary - ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹23.4 Lakhs per year
Infosys Quality Assurance Specialist Salary - ₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
NTT DATA, Inc. Quality Assurance Specialist Salary - ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra Quality Assurance Specialist Salary - ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Quality Assurance Specialist in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

Capgemini Quality Assurance Specialist Salary - ₹7.8 Lakhs to ₹9.9 Lakhs per year
IBM Quality Assurance Specialist Salary - ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹9.8 Lakhs per year
Wipro Quality Assurance Specialist Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
TCS Quality Assurance Specialist Salary - ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹9.3 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Quality Assurance Specialist at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Quality Assurance Specialist at Cognizant ranges between ₹38,117 per month to ₹39,310 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Quality Assurance Specialist salary in India which ranges between ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 9 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Quality Assurance Specialist at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the Cognizant Quality Assurance Specialists reported a notice period of 2 Months.This is based on 3 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Quality Assurance Specialist salary in India ranges between ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 10 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.