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Cognizant Software Developer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru

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0 - 8 years exp.
₹2.4 Lakhs - ₹16.8 Lakhs
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Engineering - Software & QA
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0 - 8 years exp. (1.3k salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹16.8 L/yr

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1 - 7 years exp. (74 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr

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1 - 8 years exp. (39 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr

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Software Developer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹16.8 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 1.6k latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Top skills at Cognizant for Software Developer

Spring Boot Java Maven Core Java Microservices Software Development Java Angular Web Services Spring Framework Rest J2Ee Spring SOA Design Patterns

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.8

Rated by 84 employees for salary & benefits

Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 28 Aug 2024

3.0
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Likes

The environment is pretty good and gets to learn new things.Also workload is manageable.

Dislikes

...curity. Silent layoffs are done in a disrespectful way including good employees. Very low salary for employees. And mainly doesn't settles your remaining amount after your resignation.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 13 Oct 2023

4.0
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Likes

If you get EU projects, work life balance will be better. Salary is average Good learning opportunities

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Dislikes

It's a service based company like other WITCHA companies. Every thing will depend on the type of project you get and your manager. 10 hour shift which was introduced during covid because everyone was working from home is still going on Might get stagnated after few years.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 26 May 2022

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Likes

Job is secure even in the pandemic.

Dislikes

... for 8-9 hours everyday to the management while working for 3rd party companies. I've been working for more than a year inthe company and still there is no hike in salary or promotion. People don't care about your well being.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 17 Jun 2018

3.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

The company has a good work culture and job security. With flexible timings one can has a good work-life balance.

Dislikes

Appraisals and salary hikes are not satisfactory. Not much travel opportunities as well. Gives a feeling of hindered carrier growth.

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Quality Assurance Department

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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

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Cognizant Software Developer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Software Developer at Cognizant Bangalore / Bengaluru?
Software Developer salary at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹16.8 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 8 years. According to our estimates it is 2% more than the average Software Developer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 1.6k latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Bangalore / Bengaluru.
How does the salary of a Software Developer at Cognizant Bangalore / Bengaluru compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Software Developer at Cognizant is 2% more than the average salary of a Software Developer in Bangalore / Bengaluru. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Software Developer at Cognizant?
Spring Boot, Java, Maven, Core Java and Microservices are some of the popular skills required to work as a Software Developer at Cognizant Bangalore / Bengaluru.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Software Developer in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
  • Google Software Developer Salary - ₹30.3 Lakhs to ₹70.0 Lakhs per year
  • Amazon Software Developer Salary - ₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹50.6 Lakhs per year
  • Microsoft Corporation Software Developer Salary - ₹30.6 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
  • Adobe Software Developer Salary - ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year
  • SAP Software Developer Salary - ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Software Developer in companies similar to Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
  • Facebook Software Developer Salary - ₹7.4 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
  • IBM Software Developer Salary - ₹8.4 Lakhs to ₹29.0 Lakhs per year
  • Oracle Software Developer Salary - ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹25.9 Lakhs per year
  • Dell EMC Software Developer Salary - ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹23.3 Lakhs per year
  • Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Software Developer Salary - ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Developer at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The estimated take-home salary of a Software Developer at Cognizant ranges between ₹66,510 per month to ₹68,211 per month in Bangalore / Bengaluru. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Software Developer salary in India which ranges between ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹16.8 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 8 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Software Developer at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
According to AmbitionBox, 44% of the Cognizant Software Developers in Bangalore / Bengaluru reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 19% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 580 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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