Cognizant Recruitment Executive Salaries by 80+ Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 10 years exp.

₹3.2 Lakhs - ₹10.5 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

115% more than the average Recruitment Executive Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 10 years of experience

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Human Resources Recruitment Executive Salary 2 - 10 years exp. (59 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr
Customer Success, Service & Operations Recruitment Executive Salary 5 - 6 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr
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Engineering - Software & QA Recruitment Executive Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr
Administration & Facilities Recruitment Executive Salary 6 - 7 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.7 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr

Last Updated: 8 Jan 2025

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TCS Recruitment Executive Salary 1 - 10 years exp. (26 salaries)	₹1.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 31% less
Infosys Recruitment Executive Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹3.9 L/yr 56% less
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Wipro Recruitment Executive Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 38% less
HCLTech Recruitment Executive Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (26 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 32% less
Tech Mahindra Recruitment Executive Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (33 salaries)	₹1.6 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr 59% less
Accenture Recruitment Executive Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (49 salaries)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr 40% less
Capgemini Recruitment Executive Salary 0 - 10 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr 26% less
IBM Recruitment Executive Salary 3 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹3.3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 34% less
LTIMindtree Recruitment Executive Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 33% less
HCL Group Recruitment Executive Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr 53% less
Genpact Recruitment Executive Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr 46% less
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Atos Recruitment Executive Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr 54% less
Virtusa Consulting Services Recruitment Executive Salary 1 - 10 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 27% less

Recruitment Executive salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 10 years. Salary estimates are based on 80 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Recruitment Executive salaries

Last Updated: 8 Jan 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (4 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
3 years (7 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
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4 years (6 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr
5 years (16 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr
6 years (17 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr
7 years (11 salaries)	₹6.7 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr
8 years (6 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
9 years (7 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr
10 years (6 salaries)	₹8.5 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Recruitment Executive

Service Quality Data Analysis Excel Operational Excellence Talent Acquisition Job Scheduling Recruitment Continuous Improvement SAP Job Scheduling Professional Services Team Management BPO

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

2.0

Rated by 4 employees for salary & benefits

HR Executive in Navi Mumbai

Full Time

Human Resources Department

1.0

• posted on 26 Apr 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

No job security, even though you worked for long period achieved all your targets leads never get satisfied, all they talk every morning is numbers..instead of Hr Job it felt like working in Sales or marketing with targets pressure.

Dislikes

All time fear of job security. For cost cutting they may remove you anytime

Senior HR Executive in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Human Resources Department

3.0

• posted on 14 Jun 2023

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...ules and regulations-Ethical practices Leaves compared to other IT companies Pay Work location flexibility

Dislikes

Work culture is bad No scope for learning for Bschool students Non billable roles have no value in organisation Mixed up hierarchy structure

HR Executive in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, Gurgaon

Intern

Administration & Facilities Department

4.0

• posted on 04 Jul 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I am interested in working at Cognizant because it is a leading global provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services. I believe that working at Cognizant would give me the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the IT industry. Good luck with your Interview at Cognizant.

Dislikes

...ced high employee attrition that increased from 10% in 2019 to over 30% in 2021. This was due to several factors, including layoffs under the CEO's cost-cutting plan, a merit-based pay system, and increased demand for niche digital skills.

Senior HR Coordinator in Coimbatore

HR shared services Department

3.0

• posted on 29 Apr 2021

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work culture is good and job security is also fine for low grade positions

Dislikes

No respect for the employees who working years for cognizant ..no salary hike or promotion for them .... new joiners salary is far better than that. Management not even worry about the issues raised against the salary.

HR Recruiter (working remotely)

Contractual

Human Resources Department

1.0

• posted on 18 Jul 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing except the fact that salary comes in time.

Dislikes

Everything. Huge pressure, no work life balance, they will treat you worse than dogs. Everything is wfh so no break. Eat, sleep, repeat with your laptop on

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Cognizant Recruitment Executive Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Recruitment Executive at Cognizant?

Recruitment Executive salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs for experience between 2 years to 10 years. According to our estimates it is 115% more than the average Recruitment Executive Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 80 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

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

The average salary of a Recruitment Executive at Cognizant is 115% more than the average salary of a Recruitment Executive in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Recruitment Executive at Cognizant?

Service Quality, Data Analysis, Excel, Operational Excellence and Talent Acquisition are some of the popular skills required to work as a Recruitment Executive at Cognizant India.

What is the salary of a Recruitment Executive in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

Capgemini Recruitment Executive Salary - ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹8.2 Lakhs per year
Virtusa Consulting Services Recruitment Executive Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
TCS Recruitment Executive Salary - ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Recruitment Executive Salary - ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree Recruitment Executive Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Recruitment Executive at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Recruitment Executive at Cognizant ranges between ₹50,883 per month to ₹52,083 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Recruitment Executive salary in India which ranges between ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 10 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Recruitment Executive at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 38% of the Cognizant Recruitment Executives reported a notice period of 3 Months, 25% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 24 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Recruitment Executive salary in India ranges between ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 80 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.