Average annual salary for most employees Salary comparison with similar companies Estimated monthly take-home salary42% more than the average Service Desk Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 5 years of experience
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IT & Information Security
Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 5
years
exp.
(39
salaries)
|  ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
Customer Success, Service & Operations
Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 5
years
exp.
(21
salaries)
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹6.7 L/yr |
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Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Service Desk Engineer Salary
1 - 5
years
exp.
(4
salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr |
Engineering - Software & QA
Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 3
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
Companies similar to Cognizant for Service Desk Engineer
| Company name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
 TCS Service Desk Engineer Salary
1 - 7 years exp. (201 salaries) | ₹2 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr 
6%
less | |
 Infosys Service Desk Engineer Salary
1 - 5 years exp. (39 salaries) | ₹1.6 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
21%
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 Wipro Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 5 years exp. (351 salaries) | ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
27%
less | 3 job openings |
 HCLTech Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 5 years exp. (192 salaries) | ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
15%
less | |
 Tech Mahindra Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 5 years exp. (133 salaries) | ₹1.6 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr
12%
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 IBM Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 2 years exp. (31 salaries) | ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
34%
less | |
 Accenture Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 3 years exp. (180 salaries) | ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
25%
less | |
 Capgemini Service Desk Engineer Salary
1 - 4 years exp. (77 salaries) | ₹2 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr
18%
less | |
 LTIMindtree Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 5 years exp. (61 salaries) | ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
13%
less | |
 DXC Technology Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 4 years exp. (60 salaries) | ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr
25%
less | |
 HCL Group Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 4 years exp. (36 salaries) | ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
28%
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 NTT Data Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 3 years exp. (32 salaries) | ₹1.6 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
8%
less | |
 Genpact Service Desk Engineer Salary
1 - 5 years exp. (17 salaries) | ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
25%
less | |
 Atos Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 4 years exp. (15 salaries) | ₹2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
25%
less | |
 NTT DATA, Inc. Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 7 years exp. (10 salaries) | ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr 
9%
more | |
 Dell EMC Service Desk Engineer Salary
1 - 2 years exp. (6 salaries) | ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹1.7 L/yr
65%
less | |
 HCL Infosystems Service Desk Engineer Salary
0 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries) | ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
34%
less | |
 NTT Service Desk Engineer Salary
3 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries) | ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
25%
less | |
 Koch Business Solutions Service Desk Engineer Salary
3 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries) | ₹6.9 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
53%
more | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Cognizant Service Desk Engineer
Experience wise Cognizant Service Desk Engineer salaries
Last Updated: 15 Mar 2025
| Experience | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fresher (19 salaries) |
₹2.3
L/yr
- ₹4.5
L/yr
|
| 1 year (15 salaries) |
₹2.2
L/yr
- ₹4.5
L/yr
|
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| 2 years (27 salaries) |
₹2.5
L/yr
- ₹6.5
L/yr
|
| 3 years (15 salaries) |
₹3.9
L/yr
- ₹6.5
L/yr
|
| 4 years (8 salaries) |
₹4
L/yr
- ₹7.5
L/yr
|
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The top 10% of Service Desk Engineer at Cognizant earn more than ₹6.3 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹7.4 Lakhs per year. Service Desk Engineer Salaries at Cognizant can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.
These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 90+ Cognizant employees in India.
- - Service Desk
- - IT Service Desk
- - Technical Voice Process
- - International Voice Process
- - System Design
These skills are highly valued at Cognizant and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
| Koch Business Solutions | ₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year |
| NTT DATA, Inc. | ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year |
These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Cognizant, depending on the role and experience level.
| TCS | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year |
| NTT Data | ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year |
| Tech Mahindra | ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹7.7 Lakhs per year |
| LTIMindtree | ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year |
| HCLTech | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year |
These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Fresher | ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year |
| 1 year | ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year |
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in
India
ranges between ₹2.2
Lakhs to ₹7.5
Lakhs with an average annual salary of
₹. Salary estimates are based on
91
Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of
Cognizant.