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Cognizant SOC Analyst salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
2 - 5 years exp.
₹3 Lakhs - ₹9 Lakhs
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₹5.7 Lakhs
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9% more than the average SOC Analyst Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 5 years of experience

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IT & Information Security
SOC Analyst Salary
2 - 5 years exp. (170 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr

Engineering - Software & QA
SOC Analyst Salary
2 - 5 years exp. (7 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr

Security Services
SOC Analyst Salary
2 - 4 years exp. (5 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 10 Mar 2025

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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

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₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

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1 - 5 years exp. (128 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr

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1 - 6 years exp. (45 salaries)

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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr

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1 - 4 years exp. (191 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

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1 - 4 years exp. (145 salaries)

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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

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1 - 5 years exp. (112 salaries)

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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr

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NTT Data SOC Analyst Salary

1 - 5 years exp. (85 salaries)

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

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HCL Group SOC Analyst Salary

1 - 4 years exp. (64 salaries)

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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr

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2 - 5 years exp. (57 salaries)

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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr

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NTT SOC Analyst Salary

0 - 4 years exp. (36 salaries)

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₹1 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr

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3 - 6 years exp. (14 salaries)

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₹4 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr

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4 - 5 years exp. (7 salaries)

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₹6 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr

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2 - 4 years exp. (7 salaries)

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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr

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SOC Analyst salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 196 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant SOC Analyst salaries

Last Updated: 10 Mar 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
2 years  (43 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
3 years  (96 salaries)

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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr
4 years  (42 salaries)

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₹3.9 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr
5 years  (15 salaries)

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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for SOC Analyst

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.1

Rated by 5 employees for salary & benefits

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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.

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  • Salary - Good
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Dislikes

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

  • Skill development - Poor
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Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0
  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025

3.0
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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

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  • Work satisfaction - Good
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Dislikes

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

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025

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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.

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  • Salary - Good
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Dislikes

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

  • Promotions - Poor

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 28 Nov 2024

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Stability is good. Though in the ongoing global recession, many of my co-workers had to leave projects because of project ramp down and did not get any other projects. Instead of recruiting employees from bench in other projects they are hiring more from people outside.

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  • Skill development - Good
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Dislikes

Appraisal is bad. So joining with low salary does not help much in the long run, better to switch.

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  • Salary - Poor
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 10 Nov 2024

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Likes

Long term projects but mainly support projects. Flexible work timings On time salary and some increment every year Scope to show case your skills

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  • Skill development - Good
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Dislikes

Every time you have search for the projects once your current project ramp down

  • Job security - Poor
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Cognizant SOC Analyst Salary FAQs

What is the salary of SOC Analyst at Cognizant?
SOC Analyst salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs for experience between 2 years to 5 years. According to our estimates it is 9% more than the average SOC Analyst Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 196 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a SOC Analyst at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a SOC Analyst at Cognizant is 9% more than the average salary of a SOC Analyst in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a SOC Analyst at Cognizant?
SOC, SIEM and Splunk are some of the popular skills required to work as a SOC Analyst at Cognizant India.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a SOC Analyst in India?
  • Dell EMC SOC Analyst Salary - ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹10.2 Lakhs per year
  • NTT Security SOC Analyst Salary - ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
  • Ernst & Young SOC Analyst Salary - ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹12.5 Lakhs per year
  • NTT DATA, Inc. SOC Analyst Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year
  • Deloitte SOC Analyst Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.3 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a SOC Analyst in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
  • NTT Data SOC Analyst Salary - ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech SOC Analyst Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
  • Genpact SOC Analyst Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹9.8 Lakhs per year
  • IBM SOC Analyst Salary - ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
  • Atos SOC Analyst Salary - ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹9.2 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a SOC Analyst at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a SOC Analyst at Cognizant ranges between ₹43,385 per month to ₹44,500 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant SOC Analyst salary in India which ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 5 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for SOC Analyst at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 55% of the Cognizant SOC Analysts reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 27% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 142 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant SOC Analyst salary in India ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 196 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.