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Cognizant Quality Specialist salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
3 - 11 years exp.
₹3.4 Lakhs - ₹8 Lakhs
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17% less than the average Quality Specialist Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 3 - 11 years of experience

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Quality Assurance
Quality Specialist Salary
3 - 10 years exp. (29 salaries)
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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr

Customer Success, Service & Operations
Quality Specialist Salary
6 - 11 years exp. (12 salaries)
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

Healthcare & Life Sciences
Quality Specialist Salary
5 - 8 years exp. (7 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

Engineering - Software & QA
Quality Specialist Salary
3 - 6 years exp. (3 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr

Data Science & Analytics
Quality Specialist Salary
7 - 8 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr

Last Updated: 28 Feb 2025

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Quality Specialist salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 3 years to 11 years. Salary estimates are based on 66 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Quality Specialist salaries

Last Updated: 28 Feb 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
3 years  (4 salaries)

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr
4 years  (3 salaries)

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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr
5 years  (8 salaries)

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₹4 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
6 years  (14 salaries)

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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
7 years  (9 salaries)

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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
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Cognizant Quality Specialist Salary and Career Growth

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Quality Specialist

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Senior Director

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Team Lead

2 - 18 years exp.
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Team Manager

5 - 19 years exp.
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2.8

Rated by 8 employees for salary & benefits

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Quality Assurance Department

2.0
  •  posted on 04 Sep 2024

2.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

There's nothing to like about Cognizant except the campus of Phase 3 Pune

Dislikes

Honestly speaking it's a very poorly run company. They don't give any salary hikes. Also, it's appalling to see that how less they care about their employees.

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  • Salary - Poor
  • +6 more

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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.

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  • Salary - Good
  • +2 more

Dislikes

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

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IT & Information Security Department

2.0
  •  posted on 20 Feb 2025

2.0
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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.

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  • Salary - Poor
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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.

Dislikes

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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  • Salary - Bad
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 18 Aug 2024

2.0
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Likes

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

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  • 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.

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  • Salary - Poor
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Cognizant Quality Specialist Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Quality Specialist at Cognizant?
Quality Specialist salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs for experience between 3 years to 11 years. According to our estimates it is 17% less than the average Quality Specialist Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 66 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a Quality Specialist at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Quality Specialist at Cognizant is 17% less than the average salary of a Quality Specialist in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Quality Specialist in India?
  • LTIMindtree Quality Specialist Salary - ₹8.4 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year
  • Accenture Quality Specialist Salary - ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Quality Specialist in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
  • Infosys Quality Specialist Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs per year
  • Genpact Quality Specialist Salary - ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech Quality Specialist Salary - ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹5.4 Lakhs per year
  • TCS Quality Specialist Salary - ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
  • HCL Group Quality Specialist Salary - ₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Quality Specialist at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Quality Specialist at Cognizant ranges between ₹43,005 per month to ₹44,125 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Quality Specialist salary in India which ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 3 years to 11 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Quality Specialist at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 46% of the Cognizant Quality Specialists reported a notice period of 2 Months, 23% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 54 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Quality Specialist salary in India ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 66 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.