Cognizant Kolkata Software Engineer Analyst Salaries by 6 Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 5 years exp.

₹4.5 Lakhs - ₹8.1 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

10% less than the average Software Engineer Analyst Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 5 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Software Engineer Analyst Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Software Engineer Analyst Salary 2 - 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 7 Nov 2024

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Cognizant Software Engineer Analyst Salary

2 - 5 years exp. (6 salaries)

₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr

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TCS Software Engineer Analyst Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr 20% more
Wipro Software Engineer Analyst Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr 9% less
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Accenture Software Engineer Analyst Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (82 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 18% more
Capgemini Software Engineer Analyst Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (43 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr 27% less
Willis Towers Watson Software Engineer Analyst Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹6.1 L/yr - ₹12.6 L/yr 103% more

Software Engineer Analyst salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 6 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Software Engineer Analyst salaries in Kolkata

Last Updated: 7 Nov 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (3 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr
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4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.2 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr

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Programmer Analyst in Kolkata

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3.0

• posted on 18 Jan 2025

2.0

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I have been learning new technologies since day one, so learning is never stopped for me after joining cognizant

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Cognizant will not pay you well , Even if you are eligible for a better pay at the correct time they will release you from the project so that they don't have to promote you

Salary - Poor

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Company culture was very good. Senior management was also good.

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...security, suddenly one day you will know that now your not part of your project. Salary and other benefits are very less as compared to other it company.

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Programmer Analyst in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 08 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

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I joined Cognizant as a fresher and it’s a best place for starting your career. Culture is very good maybe because of company USA origin. I got good ratings for my hard work without any politics.

Skill development - Excellent

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Salary and hike is low. Waiting period for promotion is so high even though if you have top year end rating.

Project Associate in Noida

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0

• posted on 05 Jan 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

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In my current project there is some flexibility of work but when compared to other projects it is hell

Dislikes

There are many points 1. promotion criteria which is worst in all mnc. 2. salary hike is negligible. 3. even there is no such activities happened which makes you motivated through out the year.

Salary - Bad

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Programmer Analyst in Pune

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for Salary and Benefits

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What is the salary of Software Engineer Analyst at Cognizant Kolkata?

Software Engineer Analyst salary at Cognizant in Kolkata ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs for experience between 2 years to 5 years. According to our estimates it is 10% less than the average Software Engineer Analyst Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 6 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Kolkata.

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

The average salary of a Software Engineer Analyst at Cognizant is 10% less than the average salary of a Software Engineer Analyst in Kolkata. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Software Engineer Analyst in Kolkata?

Willis Towers Watson Software Engineer Analyst Salary - ₹6.1 Lakhs to ₹12.6 Lakhs per year
TCS Software Engineer Analyst Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹10.6 Lakhs per year
Accenture Software Engineer Analyst Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Software Engineer Analyst in companies similar to Cognizant in Kolkata?

Wipro Software Engineer Analyst Salary - ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹5.8 Lakhs per year
Capgemini Software Engineer Analyst Salary - ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Engineer Analyst at Cognizant in Kolkata?

The estimated take-home salary of a Software Engineer Analyst at Cognizant ranges between ₹41,951 per month to ₹43,087 per month in Kolkata. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Software Engineer Analyst salary in India which ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹8.1 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 Software Engineer Analyst at Cognizant in Kolkata?

According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the Cognizant Software Engineer Analysts in Kolkata reported a notice period of 3 Months.This is based on 1 response on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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