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Cognizant Software Tester salaries in Coimbatore

Annual salary range
1 - 7 years exp.
₹2 Lakhs - ₹9 Lakhs
Salary of majority employees
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Fixed (98%)
₹5.8 Lakhs
Variable (2%)
₹0.2 Lakh
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20% more than the average Software Tester Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 7 years of experience

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Salaries in different departments

Engineering - Software & QA
Software Tester Salary
1 - 7 years exp. (42 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

IT & Information Security
Software Tester Salary
2 - 5 years exp. (7 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

Quality Assurance
Software Tester Salary
3 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

Last Updated: 18 Feb 2025

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Cognizant Software Tester Salary

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Software Tester salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 7 years. Salary estimates are based on 72 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Software Tester salaries in Coimbatore

Last Updated: 18 Feb 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
1 year  (5 salaries)

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₹2 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr
2 years  (17 salaries)

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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
3 years  (13 salaries)

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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
4 years  (16 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
5 years  (12 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
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Top skills at Cognizant for Software Tester

Field Work Vigilance Banking Operations

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

2.5

Rated by 9 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 19 Sep 2023

2.0
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Likes

1. The company provides Cab Services which is a good 2. Good Exposure to Client Side projects 3. Work from home is provided

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  • Skill development - Good

Dislikes

1. No compensation is provided like fuel or petrol charges 2. Salary hike is very low as 4-6% per year 3. Work culture is not good some managers are old and don't understand and help there resources

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  • Salary - Poor
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Consulting Department

3.0
  •  posted on 11 May 2021

1.0
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Likes

Good learning opportunity from different BU In some project managers give chances to work freely in automation and they support and guide. If you have proof and genuine issues, HR do involve

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  • Skill development - Good

Dislikes

...t, Lots of internal politics for promotion , rating even for project movement, Less hike and bonus, Work life banance is tough in some project If you are lucky enough then only you will get good peaople/ colleagues/seniors/managers

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  • Salary - Bad
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IT & Information Security Department

3.0
  •  posted on 26 Jan 2025

4.0
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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

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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

4.0
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Likes

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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Cognizant Software Tester Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Software Tester at Cognizant Coimbatore?
Software Tester salary at Cognizant in Coimbatore ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 7 years. According to our estimates it is 20% more than the average Software Tester Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 72 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Coimbatore.
How does the salary of a Software Tester at Cognizant Coimbatore compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Software Tester at Cognizant is 20% more than the average salary of a Software Tester in Coimbatore. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Software Tester at Cognizant?
Field Work, Vigilance and Banking Operations are some of the popular skills required to work as a Software Tester at Cognizant Coimbatore.
What is the salary of a Software Tester in companies similar to Cognizant in Coimbatore?
  • Infosys Software Tester Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year
  • KGISL Software Tester Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
  • Knila IT Solutions Software Tester Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
  • iGlitz Technologies Software Tester Salary - ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹3.4 Lakhs per year
  • TechUnity Software Tester Salary - ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Tester at Cognizant in Coimbatore?
The estimated take-home salary of a Software Tester at Cognizant ranges between ₹45,328 per month to ₹46,413 per month in Coimbatore. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Software Tester salary in India which ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 7 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Software Tester at Cognizant in Coimbatore?
According to AmbitionBox, 36% of the Cognizant Software Testers in Coimbatore reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 28% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 33 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Software Tester salary in Coimbatore ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 72 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.