Cognizant Pune System Engineer Hardware Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 3 years exp.

₹2.4 Lakhs - ₹5.9 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

38% less than the average System Engineer Hardware Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 3 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA System Engineer Hardware Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹2.6 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
IT & Information Security System Engineer Hardware Salary 2 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
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Customer Success, Service & Operations System Engineer Hardware Salary 1 year exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr

Last Updated: 11 Jan 2025

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Cognizant System Engineer Hardware Salary

0 - 3 years exp. (15 salaries)

₹2.4 L/yr - ₹5.9 L/yr

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TCS System Engineer Hardware Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (1.4k salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr 109% more
Infosys System Engineer Hardware Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (1.8k salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr 11% more
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Wipro System Engineer Hardware Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 78% more
IBM System Engineer Hardware Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr 109% more	1 job opening
Atos System Engineer Hardware Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (68 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr 19% more

System Engineer Hardware salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹5.9 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 3 years. Salary estimates are based on 15 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant System Engineer Hardware salaries in Pune

Last Updated: 11 Jan 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (3 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
1 year (5 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹5.9 L/yr
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2 years (5 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹5.9 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.3 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

System Engineer Hardware in Chennai

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

5.0

• posted on 21 May 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant as a company has world standards but when it comes to different states or management it differs or lessens.

Dislikes

Less hike or lower salary package even if performance was appreciable or outstanding. Bad cultured people or unprofessional were also hired unnecessarily.

Junior Software Engineer in Kolkata

Full Time

BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

3.0

• posted on 11 Jan 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Dislikes

...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.

Programmer Analyst in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 08 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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.

Dislikes

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

Likes

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.

Programmer Analyst in Pune

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 04 Jan 2025

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary comes on time. Leaves also gets approved easily.

Dislikes

No work life balance. No projects in company so they silently fires. Not so good culture. Not so get promotion(1-5%hike only) or no benefits (whole year). Not that much bonus yearly.

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What is the salary of System Engineer Hardware at Cognizant Pune?

System Engineer Hardware salary at Cognizant in Pune ranges between ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹5.9 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 3 years. According to our estimates it is 38% less than the average System Engineer Hardware Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 15 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Pune.

How does the salary of a System Engineer Hardware at Cognizant Pune compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a System Engineer Hardware at Cognizant is 38% less than the average salary of a System Engineer Hardware in Pune. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a System Engineer Hardware in Pune?

IBM System Engineer Hardware Salary - ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
TCS System Engineer Hardware Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro System Engineer Hardware Salary - ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
Atos System Engineer Hardware Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹5.8 Lakhs per year
Infosys System Engineer Hardware Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a System Engineer Hardware at Cognizant in Pune?

The estimated take-home salary of a System Engineer Hardware at Cognizant ranges between ₹25,980 per month to ₹27,404 per month in Pune. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant System Engineer Hardware salary in India which ranges between ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹5.9 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 3 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for System Engineer Hardware at Cognizant in Pune?

According to AmbitionBox, 69% of the Cognizant System Engineer Hardwares in Pune reported a notice period of 3 Months, 31% reported a notice period of 1 Month.This is based on 13 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant System Engineer Hardware salary in Pune ranges between ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹5.9 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 15 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.