Cognizant Kochi Technical Architect Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

10 - 16 years exp.

₹14 Lakhs - ₹32.2 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (97%)

₹27.3 Lakhs

Variable (3%)

₹0.8 Lakh

6% more than the average Technical Architect Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 10 - 16 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Technical Architect Salary 10 - 16 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹14 L/yr - ₹32.2 L/yr
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Data Science & Analytics Technical Architect Salary 11 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹20.5 L/yr - ₹28.1 L/yr

Last Updated: 12 Mar 2025

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Cognizant Technical Architect Salary

10 - 16 years exp. (14 salaries)

₹14 L/yr - ₹32.2 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
TCS Technical Architect Salary 9 - 18 years exp. (25 salaries)	₹11.6 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr 15% less
Wipro Technical Architect Salary 12 - 19 years exp. (15 salaries)	₹16 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr 1% more	1 job opening
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UST Technical Architect Salary 10 - 16 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹14.6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr 15% less
IBS Software Services Technical Architect Salary 8 - 14 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹11 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr 34% less
Quest Global Technical Architect Salary 13 - 20 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹19.5 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr 10% less	2 job openings

Technical Architect salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹14 Lakhs to ₹32.2 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 16 years. Salary estimates are based on 14 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Technical Architect salaries in Kochi

Last Updated: 12 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹24.5 L/yr - ₹31.3 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹24.7 L/yr - ₹31.5 L/yr
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12 years (3 salaries)	₹14 L/yr - ₹32.2 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹25.1 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr
14 years (3 salaries)	₹18 L/yr - ₹50.5 L/yr
15+ years (4 salaries)	₹16 L/yr - ₹51.4 L/yr

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Cognizant Technical Architect Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Technical Architect at Cognizant in Kochi?

The average salary of a Technical Architect at Cognizant in Kochi typically ranges from ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹32.2 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 10 years to 16 years).

The top 10% of Technical Architect in Kochi at Cognizant earn more than ₹26.1 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹32.2 Lakhs per year. Technical Architect 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 10+ Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Technical Architect at Cognizant in Kochi?

The estimated take-home salary of a Technical Architect at Cognizant in Kochi typically ranges from ₹1,74,714 to ₹1,81,477 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹32.2 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 10 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 10+ 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 Technical Architect at Cognizant in Kochi?

To be a Technical Architect at Cognizant in Kochi, the key skills required include:

- Javascript
- .Net
- Enterprise Architect
- Solution Architecture
- Java

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 Technical Architect in India?

Wipro

₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹34.0 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 Technical Architect in companies similar to Cognizant in Kochi?

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

Quest Global	₹19.5 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year
UST	₹14.6 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year
TCS	₹11.6 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year
IBS Software Services	₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹26.0 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 Technical Architect at Cognizant in Kochi?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
10 years	₹24.5 Lakhs to ₹31.3 Lakhs per year
11 years	₹24.7 Lakhs to ₹31.5 Lakhs per year
12 years	₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹32.2 Lakhs per year
13 years	₹25.1 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year

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Cognizant Technical Architect salary in Kochi ranges between ₹14 Lakhs to ₹32.2 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 14 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.