Cognizant Senior Information Developer Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

6 - 9 years exp.

₹9.7 Lakhs - ₹11.4 Lakhs

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Salary of majority employees

39% less than the average Senior Information Developer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 6 - 9 years of experience

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Last Updated: 8 Mar 2024

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Senior Information Developer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹9.7 Lakhs to ₹11.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 9 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Senior Information Developer salaries

Last Updated: 8 Mar 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9.7 L/yr - ₹17.8 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr
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8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.4 L/yr - ₹11.4 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹11.4 L/yr - ₹11.4 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

Senior Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

3.0

• posted on 26 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant have lot of job opportunities and provide nice pay according to market standards. People working in cognizant can switch to other technology and work on it.

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Hikes are very less when compare to other companies. Due to internal politics talented people efforts are recognised.

Skill development - Poor

+3 more

Senior Associate in Noida

Full Time

Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

+2 more

Dislikes

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

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

+1 more

Dislikes

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

Promotions - Poor

Software Developer in Chennai

Full Time

Quality Assurance Department

1.0

• posted on 27 Dec 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

No hike, no job security, no skill development, no easy transportation.even if you learn new technologies they will ask for experience and make you work in technology which you already know.if you do "jing jack" you will get everything else you will be cornered and make you to think resigning is best than staying there

Salary - Bad

+6 more

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

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Dislikes

Salary is lower compared to other firms.

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What is the salary of Senior Information Developer at Cognizant?

Senior Information Developer salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹9.7 Lakhs to ₹11.4 Lakhs for experience between 6 years to 9 years. According to our estimates it is 39% less than the average Senior Information Developer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

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

The average salary of a Senior Information Developer at Cognizant is 39% less than the average salary of a Senior Information Developer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Senior Information Developer in India?

BMC Software Senior Information Developer Salary - ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year
Druva Senior Information Developer Salary - ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
IBM Senior Information Developer Salary - ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
Veritas Senior Information Developer Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Senior Information Developer Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Information Developer at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Information Developer at Cognizant ranges between ₹76,809 per month to ₹78,801 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Senior Information Developer salary in India which ranges between ₹9.7 Lakhs to ₹11.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 9 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Senior Information Developer at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the Cognizant Senior Information Developers reported a notice period of 3 Months.This is based on 2 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Senior Information Developer salary in India ranges between ₹9.7 Lakhs to ₹11.4 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.