Cognizant Recruiter Associate Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 5 years exp.

₹2.8 Lakhs - ₹5.5 Lakhs

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Salary of majority employees

13% more than the average Recruiter Associate Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 5 years of experience

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Last Updated: 13 Jan 2025

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Recruiter Associate salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Recruiter Associate salaries

Last Updated: 13 Jan 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.6 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr
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5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 18 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Ample of learning opportunities if you are willing to take it. Good work life balance in general. Good culture. Leadership if open to hearing employees issues and support them as possible.

Skill development - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

Salary is lower compared to other firms.

Associate Consultant in Pune

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

5.0

• posted on 01 Oct 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant is the best organisation in terms of working, learning and development but poor part is Salary increment is very less and promotions almost not getting

Skill development - Excellent

+3 more

Dislikes

Existing employee didn't get the upto mark salary and promotion.

Salary - Poor

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Team Lead in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

2.0

• posted on 18 Nov 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing to like.. only thing is atleast you will get your salary on time

Dislikes

Everything… Salary, company culture , appraisal nothing is there… do not even provide relocation charges for company initiated relocations!!! One of the worst place to work

Salary - Bad

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Team Lead in Mumbai (working remotely)

Full Time

Quality Assurance Department

2.0

• posted on 08 Mar 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

They give good package while joining

Dislikes

Their talent supply team is useless. When you are on bench, they won't contact you or try to place you in some project. It becomes completely your responsibility to search a project for yourself

Skill development - Bad

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Team Lead in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

3.0

• posted on 18 Oct 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Job security

Job security - Good

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Cognizant Recruiter Associate Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Recruiter Associate at Cognizant?

Recruiter Associate salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. According to our estimates it is 13% more than the average Recruiter Associate Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

How does the salary of a Recruiter Associate at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Recruiter Associate at Cognizant is 13% more than the average salary of a Recruiter Associate in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Recruiter Associate in India?

Capgemini Recruiter Associate Salary - ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
BYJU'S Recruiter Associate Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year

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

Accenture Recruiter Associate Salary - ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹6.2 Lakhs per year
TCS Recruiter Associate Salary - ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra Recruiter Associate Salary - ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹1.9 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Recruiter Associate at Cognizant ranges between ₹31,138 per month to ₹32,435 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Recruiter Associate salary in India which ranges between ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Recruiter Associate at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 67% of the Cognizant Recruiter Associates reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 33% reported a notice period of 2 Months.This is based on 3 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Recruiter Associate salary in India ranges between ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.