Cognizant Senior Consultant C1 Salaries by 5 Employees (Updated 2025)

6 - 11 years exp.

₹14.5 Lakhs - ₹23 Lakhs

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Engineering - Software & QA Senior Consultant C1 Salary 6 - 10 years exp. (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹14.5 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr
Data Science & Analytics Senior Consultant C1 Salary 11 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹12.3 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Senior Consultant C1 Salary 11 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹15.6 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr

Last Updated: 25 Sep 2024

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Senior Consultant C1 salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹14.5 Lakhs to ₹23 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 11 years. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Senior Consultant C1 salaries

Last Updated: 25 Sep 2024

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6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹14.5 L/yr - ₹26.9 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹14.1 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr
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8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹14.7 L/yr - ₹18.8 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹14.5 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹7.4 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr

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Programmer Analyst in Kolkata

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3.0

• posted on 18 Jan 2025

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I have been learning new technologies since day one, so learning is never stopped for me after joining cognizant

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Cognizant will not pay you well , Even if you are eligible for a better pay at the correct time they will release you from the project so that they don't have to promote you

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• posted on 10 Jan 2025

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Cognizant has strong capebilities in delivering technology services with a robust support. People are satisfied working here but since past couple of years company has not given ample opportunitiesto employees in terms of growth and compensastion

Work satisfaction - Good

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Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

Senior Associate in Kolkata

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

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If you swith to Cognizant, they will provide good salary compared to other service based company. They also push their associate for skill development with regular certification drive.

Salary - Good

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The appraisal system dropped drastically in couple of years. Very minimum salary hike with high ratings.

Promotions - Poor

Programmer Analyst in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 08 Jan 2025

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I joined Cognizant as a fresher and it’s a best place for starting your career. Culture is very good maybe because of company USA origin. I got good ratings for my hard work without any politics.

Skill development - Excellent

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Salary and hike is low. Waiting period for promotion is so high even though if you have top year end rating.

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Salary comes on time. Leaves also gets approved easily.

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Cognizant Senior Consultant C1 Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Consultant C1 at Cognizant?

Senior Consultant C1 salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹14.5 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs for experience between 6 years to 11 years. According to our estimates it is 2% less than the average Senior Consultant C1 Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

How does the salary of a Senior Consultant C1 at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Senior Consultant C1 at Cognizant is 2% less than the average salary of a Senior Consultant C1 in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Senior Consultant C1 in India?

Wipro Senior Consultant C1 Salary - ₹16.7 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year
Atos Senior Consultant C1 Salary - ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year
NTT Data Senior Consultant C1 Salary - ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys Senior Consultant C1 Salary - ₹10.1 Lakhs to ₹23.3 Lakhs per year
HCL Group Senior Consultant C1 Salary - ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹18.5 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Senior Consultant C1 in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

Virtusa Consulting Services Senior Consultant C1 Salary - ₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹19.7 Lakhs per year
Capgemini Senior Consultant C1 Salary - ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Senior Consultant C1 Salary - ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year
IBM Senior Consultant C1 Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
TCS Senior Consultant C1 Salary - ₹4.9 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Consultant C1 at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Consultant C1 at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,09,492 per month to ₹1,12,520 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Senior Consultant C1 salary in India which ranges between ₹14.5 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 11 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Senior Consultant C1 at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 50% of the Cognizant Senior Consultant C1s reported a notice period of 1 Month, 50% reported a notice period of 3 Months.This is based on 4 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Senior Consultant C1 salary in India ranges between ₹14.5 Lakhs to ₹23 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 5 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.