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Cognizant Senior Executive salaries in India (Updated 2025)

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0 - 10 years exp.
₹1.3 Lakh - ₹7.5 Lakhs
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15% less than the average Senior Executive Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 10 years of experience

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0 - 10 years exp. (1.2k salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr

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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr

BFSI, Investments & Trading
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0 - 10 years exp. (242 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

Healthcare & Life Sciences
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0 - 10 years exp. (174 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr

Engineering - Software & QA
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0 - 8 years exp. (138 salaries)
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₹1.3 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr

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Senior Executive salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹1.3 Lakh to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 10 years. Salary estimates are based on 3.5k latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Senior Executive salaries

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Fresher  (63 salaries)

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₹1.3 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr
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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹6.7 L/yr
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr
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₹1.9 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
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Cognizant Senior Executive Salary and Career Growth

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Senior Manager 12 - 24 years exp.
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Top skills at Cognizant for Senior Executive

Business operations Market Intelligence Financial Analysis AR Calling Executive Management
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3.2

Rated by 415 employees for salary & benefits

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Department

4.0
  •  posted on 30 Dec 2022

2.0
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I proub to feel about Cognizant because this is my first carrier path where I can stand in my life and move on.

  • Job security - Excellent
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Dislikes

Since we working from last 3years it's good journey but compare to our salary its very poor as am Senior executive we are taking monthly 26k along with Night shift allowances. Is it enough to lead our life? Atlast bank will never come to give any personal loan because our salary. Unsatisfied Salary 😌

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  • Salary - Poor
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Finance & Accounting Department

5.0
  •  posted on 29 Jun 2022

3.0
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Likes

... environment and cultural , company policies are good , appraisals are not fair and they not given good salary hike and bonus every year.

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  • Skill development - Excellent
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there is a lot of political and the management doesn’t address our issues, salary is decent but career growth is slow

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Department

1.0
  •  posted on 02 Sep 2024

4.0
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I didnt like this company at all .... Best thing is they give good salary amount ...

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  • Salary - Good

Dislikes

Pathetic environment.. Pathetic organization .... no job security... Saturdays working no holiday neither indian or international ... Best advice if you love your mental peace do not ever try to come in this organization ...

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  • Skill development - Bad
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SQL DBA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 20 Aug 2021

4.0
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Job security and if you have ay query about Salary , hike, appraisal issue , you can directly contact to HR and Finance team at any time, They have separate portal for tracking all your effort and queries and all.

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  • Salary - Good
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Due to Covid situation, i couldn't get my salary revisal properly.

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 25 Mar 2021

4.0
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People and atmosphere at office is so good and the bonus offerings Willl be good, as per process the growth is on slow pace and hikes percent must be increased. I enjoyed working for cognizant and vendor being google was too much fun and the food will never go without highlighted .its good being a part of cognizant and vendor (google).

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Cognizant Senior Executive Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Executive at Cognizant?
Senior Executive salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹1.3 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 10 years. According to our estimates it is 15% less than the average Senior Executive Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 3.5k latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a Senior Executive at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Senior Executive at Cognizant is 15% less than the average salary of a Senior Executive in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Senior Executive at Cognizant?
Business operations, Market Intelligence, Financial Analysis, AR Calling and Executive Management are some of the popular skills required to work as a Senior Executive at Cognizant India.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Senior Executive in India?
  • Dell EMC Senior Executive Salary - ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹20.9 Lakhs per year
  • NielsenIQ Senior Executive Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹14.4 Lakhs per year
  • LTIMindtree Senior Executive Salary - ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹14.1 Lakhs per year
  • METRO Global Solutions Center Senior Executive Salary - ₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹8.6 Lakhs per year
  • Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Senior Executive Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Senior Executive in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
  • Concentrix Catalyst Senior Executive Salary - ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs per year
  • Tata Group Senior Executive Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
  • Wipro Senior Executive Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech Senior Executive Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
  • HCL Group Senior Executive Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹10.1 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Executive at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Executive at Cognizant ranges between ₹35,493 per month to ₹36,726 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Senior Executive salary in India which ranges between ₹1.3 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 10 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Senior Executive at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 30% of the Cognizant Senior Executives reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 29% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 1.9k responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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