Cognizant Kolkata Senior System Analyst Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

4 - 6 years exp.

₹4.4 Lakhs - ₹6 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

71% less than the average Senior System Analyst Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 4 - 6 years of experience

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Customer Success, Service & Operations Senior System Analyst Salary 4 - 6 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Senior System Analyst Salary 5 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.4 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2023

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Cognizant Senior System Analyst Salary

4 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)

₹4.4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

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Accenture Senior System Analyst Salary 4 - 10 years exp. (20 salaries)	₹6.8 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr 125% more
Capgemini Senior System Analyst Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr 20% less
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IBM Senior System Analyst Salary 7 - 15 years exp. (315 salaries)	₹11 L/yr - ₹30.5 L/yr 295% more
ValueLabs Senior System Analyst Salary 8 - 13 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹26 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr 389% more
Data-Core Systems Senior System Analyst Salary 9 - 11 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 8% more

Senior System Analyst salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹6 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 4 years to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Senior System Analyst salaries in Kolkata

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2023

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.2 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹10.9 L/yr
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6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6 L/yr - ₹11.2 L/yr

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What is the salary of Senior System Analyst at Cognizant Kolkata?

Senior System Analyst salary at Cognizant in Kolkata ranges between ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs for experience between 4 years to 6 years. According to our estimates it is 71% less than the average Senior System Analyst Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Kolkata.

How does the salary of a Senior System Analyst at Cognizant Kolkata compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Senior System Analyst at Cognizant is 71% less than the average salary of a Senior System Analyst in Kolkata. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Senior System Analyst in Kolkata?

ValueLabs Senior System Analyst Salary - ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
IBM Senior System Analyst Salary - ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹30.5 Lakhs per year
Accenture Senior System Analyst Salary - ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
Data-Core Systems Senior System Analyst Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Senior System Analyst in companies similar to Cognizant in Kolkata?

Capgemini Senior System Analyst Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹4.9 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior System Analyst at Cognizant in Kolkata?

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior System Analyst at Cognizant ranges between ₹44,758 per month to ₹45,852 per month in Kolkata. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Senior System Analyst salary in India which ranges between ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 4 years to 6 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Senior System Analyst at Cognizant in Kolkata?

According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the Cognizant Senior System Analysts in Kolkata reported a notice period of 1 Month.This is based on 2 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Senior System Analyst salary in Kolkata ranges between ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹6 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.