Average annual salary for most employees Salary comparison with similar companies Estimated monthly take-home salary21% less than the average Software Engineer Analyst Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 6 years of experience
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Engineering - Software & QA
Software Engineer Analyst Salary
0 - 5
years
exp.
(23
salaries)
|  ₹3 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
IT & Information Security
Software Engineer Analyst Salary
1 - 5
years
exp.
(10
salaries)
| ₹2.9 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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Data Science & Analytics
Software Engineer Analyst Salary
4 - 5
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹5.6 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
Production, Manufacturing & Engineering
Software Engineer Analyst Salary Fresher
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr |
Companies similar to Cognizant for Software Engineer Analyst
| Company name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
 Accenture Software Engineer Analyst Salary
0 - 6 years exp. (2.8k salaries) | ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr 
24%
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 Capgemini Software Engineer Analyst Salary
0 - 3 years exp. (686 salaries) | ₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 
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 TCS Software Engineer Analyst Salary
1 - 7 years exp. (115 salaries) | ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹10.9 L/yr
17%
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 HCLTech Software Engineer Analyst Salary
0 - 4 years exp. (55 salaries) | ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
18%
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 Tech Mahindra Software Engineer Analyst Salary
1 - 5 years exp. (46 salaries) | ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
12%
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 Wipro Software Engineer Analyst Salary
0 - 5 years exp. (33 salaries) | ₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
14%
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 NTT DATA, Inc. Software Engineer Analyst Salary
2 - 6 years exp. (33 salaries) | ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
14%
more | |
 Infosys Software Engineer Analyst Salary
3 - 9 years exp. (27 salaries) | ₹4.9 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr
42%
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 IBM Software Engineer Analyst Salary
1 - 10 years exp. (22 salaries) | ₹3 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
88%
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 DXC Technology Software Engineer Analyst Salary
2 - 4 years exp. (21 salaries) | ₹4 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr
2%
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 HCL Group Software Engineer Analyst Salary
1 - 4 years exp. (8 salaries) | ₹2 L/yr - ₹4.4 L/yr
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 UST Software Engineer Analyst Salary
5 - 8 years exp. (7 salaries) | ₹11 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr
166%
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 HCL Infosystems Software Engineer Analyst Salary
2 - 7 years exp. (4 salaries) | ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr
15%
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 Genpact Software Engineer Analyst Salary
0 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries) | ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr
97%
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 Dell EMC Software Engineer Analyst Salary
2 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries) | ₹5 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr
3%
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Latest annual salaries shared by Cognizant Software Engineer Analyst
Experience wise Cognizant Software Engineer Analyst salaries
Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025
| Experience | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fresher (5 salaries) |
₹3
L/yr
- ₹8.4
L/yr
|
| 1 year (12 salaries) |
₹2.9
L/yr
- ₹7.3
L/yr
|
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| 2 years (8 salaries) |
₹4
L/yr
- ₹8.1
L/yr
|
| 3 years (6 salaries) |
₹4.5
L/yr
- ₹6.5
L/yr
|
| 4 years (7 salaries) |
₹4.5
L/yr
- ₹9
L/yr
|
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Cognizant Software Engineer Analyst Salary FAQs
The top 10% of Software Engineer Analyst at Cognizant earn more than ₹7.1 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹9.0 Lakhs per year. Software Engineer Analyst 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 40+ Cognizant employees in India.
| UST | ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹17.5 Lakhs per year |
| Genpact | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
| IBM | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
| Infosys | ₹4.9 Lakhs to ₹11.8 Lakhs per year |
| Accenture | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹10.6 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 | ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹10.9 Lakhs per year |
| HCL Infosystems | ₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year |
| NTT DATA, Inc. | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year |
| Tech Mahindra | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year |
| Dell EMC | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹6.6 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 | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹8.4 Lakhs per year |
| 1 year | ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹7.3 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year |
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Cognizant Software Engineer Analyst salary
in
India
ranges between ₹2.9
Lakhs to ₹9
Lakhs with an average annual salary of
₹. Salary estimates are based on
45
Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of
Cognizant.