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Cognizant Senior Big Data Engineer salaries in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Annual salary range
3 - 7 years exp.
₹8.2 Lakhs - ₹18 Lakhs
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28% less than the average Senior Big Data Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 3 - 7 years of experience

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Last Updated: 17 Jan 2024

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Senior Big Data Engineer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹8.2 Lakhs to ₹18 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 3 years to 7 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Senior Big Data Engineer salaries in Gurgaon / Gurugram

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₹6.6 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr
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₹14.8 L/yr - ₹18.9 L/yr
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₹14.7 L/yr - ₹18.7 L/yr
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₹8.2 L/yr - ₹29.2 L/yr
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₹6.4 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Senior Big Data Engineer

Spark Hive Kafka Hadoop Shell Scripting REST API Java HBase Spring Boot

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Salary comes on time. Leaves also gets approved easily.

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What is the salary of Senior Big Data Engineer at Cognizant Gurgaon / Gurugram?
Senior Big Data Engineer salary at Cognizant in Gurgaon / Gurugram ranges between ₹8.2 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs for experience between 3 years to 7 years. According to our estimates it is 28% less than the average Senior Big Data Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Gurgaon / Gurugram.
How does the salary of a Senior Big Data Engineer at Cognizant Gurgaon / Gurugram compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Senior Big Data Engineer at Cognizant is 28% less than the average salary of a Senior Big Data Engineer in Gurgaon / Gurugram. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Senior Big Data Engineer at Cognizant?
Spark, Hive, Kafka, Hadoop and Shell Scripting are some of the popular skills required to work as a Senior Big Data Engineer at Cognizant Gurgaon / Gurugram.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Senior Big Data Engineer in Gurgaon / Gurugram?
  • Dunnhumby Senior Big Data Engineer Salary - ₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
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  • American Express Senior Big Data Engineer Salary - ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
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What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Big Data Engineer at Cognizant in Gurgaon / Gurugram?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Big Data Engineer at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,09,239 per month to ₹1,12,259 per month in Gurgaon / Gurugram. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Senior Big Data Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹8.2 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 3 years to 7 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

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Cognizant Senior Big Data Engineer salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram ranges between ₹8.2 Lakhs to ₹18 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.