Cognizant Solution Designer Salaries by 4 Employees

9 - 16 years exp.

₹18.1 Lakhs - ₹30 Lakhs

Low Confidence

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (95%)

₹23 Lakhs

Variable (5%)

₹1.2 Lakh

23% more than the average Solution Designer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 9 - 16 years of experience

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Last Updated: 22 Oct 2024

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Solution Designer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹18.1 Lakhs to ₹30 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 16 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Solution Designer salaries

Last Updated: 22 Oct 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.2 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹18.1 L/yr - ₹35.4 L/yr
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11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹19.3 L/yr - ₹24.7 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹21 L/yr - ₹26.8 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹22.7 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹24.3 L/yr - ₹31.1 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹11.8 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

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Hi everyone, I have 3.6 years of IT experience and currently work at a service-based company in Pune. My current CTC is 14 LPA (13.5 LPA fixed). I recently received an offer from Novartis Hyderabad as Data Analyst level 3 with a CTC of 19.9 LPA (18.3 LPA fixed). Is this a good offer, or is it on the lower side for my experience? Would appreciate your suggestions! Any answers from people working at Novartis pls ?

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Cognizant Solution Designer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Solution Designer at Cognizant ?

The average salary of a Solution Designer at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹18.1 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 9 years to 16 years).

The top 10% of Solution Designer at Cognizant earn more than ₹30.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹30.0 Lakhs per year. Solution Designer 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 4 Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Solution Designer at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Solution Designer at Cognizant in India typically ranges from ₹1,54,162 to ₹1,59,996 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹18.1 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 9 years to 16 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 4 salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Solution Designer at Cognizant ?

To be a Solution Designer at Cognizant in india, the key skills required include:

- UML
- IT Strategy
- Analytical Chemistry
- Team Leading
- CRM

These skills are highly valued at Cognizant and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Cognizant for Solution Designer in India?

Accenture	₹28.0 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech	₹22.8 Lakhs to ₹33.0 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.

What is the salary of a Solution Designer in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

The salary of a Solution Designer at companies similar to Cognizant in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

UST	₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹31.5 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra	₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro	₹12.5 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys	₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini	₹14.4 Lakhs to ₹17.9 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.

How the salary growth look like for a Solution Designer at Cognizant in India?

The salary growth for a Solution Designer at Cognizant depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Solution Designer can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience	Average Salary Range
9 years	₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year
10 years	₹18.1 Lakhs to ₹35.4 Lakhs per year
11 years	₹19.3 Lakhs to ₹24.7 Lakhs per year
12 years	₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹26.8 Lakhs per year

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Cognizant Solution Designer salary in India ranges between ₹18.1 Lakhs to ₹30 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.