Cognizant Senior IT Recruiter Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 8 years exp.

₹2.7 Lakhs - ₹9 Lakhs

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At par with the average Senior IT Recruiter Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 8 years of experience

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Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024

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Senior IT Recruiter salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 18 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Senior IT Recruiter salaries

Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr
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3 years (5 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr
4 years (4 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr
5 years (4 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr

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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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Salary is lower compared to other firms.

Associate Consultant in Pune

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

5.0

• posted on 01 Oct 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant is the best organisation in terms of working, learning and development but poor part is Salary increment is very less and promotions almost not getting

Skill development - Excellent

+3 more

Dislikes

Existing employee didn't get the upto mark salary and promotion.

Salary - Poor

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Team Lead in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

2.0

• posted on 18 Nov 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing to like.. only thing is atleast you will get your salary on time

Dislikes

Everything… Salary, company culture , appraisal nothing is there… do not even provide relocation charges for company initiated relocations!!! One of the worst place to work

Salary - Bad

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Team Lead in Mumbai (working remotely)

Full Time

Quality Assurance Department

2.0

• posted on 08 Mar 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

They give good package while joining

Dislikes

Their talent supply team is useless. When you are on bench, they won't contact you or try to place you in some project. It becomes completely your responsibility to search a project for yourself

Skill development - Bad

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Team Lead in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

3.0

• posted on 18 Oct 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Job security

Job security - Good

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Salary & Benefits are poor, Not up to the expectations. No work life balance. 10 hrs working + min 1hrs to max 2hrs travelling for one side, i.e 14hrs approx gone only for company. 10hrs personal life :(

Salary - Poor

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What is the salary of Senior IT Recruiter at Cognizant?

Senior IT Recruiter salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 8 years. According to our estimates it is 2% more than the average Senior IT Recruiter Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 18 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

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

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

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Senior IT Recruiter in India?

Virtusa Consulting Services Senior IT Recruiter Salary - ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Atos Senior IT Recruiter Salary - ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra Senior IT Recruiter Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹9.1 Lakhs per year
Wipro Senior IT Recruiter Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year
Accenture Senior IT Recruiter Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Senior IT Recruiter in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

LTIMindtree Senior IT Recruiter Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹8.6 Lakhs per year
Capgemini Senior IT Recruiter Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹9.2 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Senior IT Recruiter Salary - ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹6.7 Lakhs per year
TCS Senior IT Recruiter Salary - ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys Senior IT Recruiter Salary - ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior IT Recruiter at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior IT Recruiter at Cognizant ranges between ₹37,389 per month to ₹38,593 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Senior IT Recruiter salary in India which ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 8 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Senior IT Recruiter at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 43% of the Cognizant Senior IT Recruiters reported a notice period of 1 Month, 28% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 7 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Senior IT Recruiter salary in India ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 18 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.