Cognizant Mumbai Trainee Salaries by 5 Employees

0 - 1 year exp.

₹2.5 Lakhs - ₹4.5 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

46% more than the average Trainee Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 1 year of experience

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Data Science & Analytics Trainee Salary Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.7 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA Trainee Salary 1 year exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Trainee Salary Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr

Last Updated: 11 Jul 2024

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Cognizant Trainee Salary

0 - 1 year exp. (5 salaries)

₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

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Wipro Trainee Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹1.6 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr 33% less	1 job opening
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Tech Mahindra Trainee Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr 16% less
Accenture Trainee Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr 3% less
LTIMindtree Trainee Salary 0 - 1 year exp. (5 salaries)	₹0.6 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr 5% more

Trainee salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Trainee salaries in Mumbai

Last Updated: 11 Jul 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (4 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
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1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Trainee

Salesforce Quality Center JIRA Requirement Analysis

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

Trainee in Pune

QA Department

4.0

• posted on 12 Aug 2020

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I was intern in cognizant from jan to may and even after WFH they have given the salary. My friends who are not in the cognizant,they were not given salary. Team members and manager are co-operative.

Company culture - Excellent

+1 more

Dislikes

Skill development - Poor

Programmer Analyst in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 18 Jan 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Dislikes

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

+4 more

Senior Associate in Noida

Full Time

Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Work satisfaction - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

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.

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

The appraisal system dropped drastically in couple of years. Very minimum salary hike with high ratings.

Promotions - Poor

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.

Skill development - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

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

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Cognizant Trainee Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Trainee at Cognizant in Mumbai?

The average salary of a Trainee at Cognizant in Mumbai typically ranges from ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 1 year).

The top 10% of Trainee in Mumbai at Cognizant earn more than ₹4.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹4.5 Lakhs per year. Trainee 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 5 Cognizant employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Trainee at Cognizant in Mumbai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Trainee at Cognizant in Mumbai typically ranges from ₹27,481 to ₹28,883 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 1 year.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 5 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 Trainee at Cognizant in Mumbai?

To be a Trainee at Cognizant in Mumbai, the key skills required include:

- Salesforce
- Quality Center
- JIRA
- Requirement Analysis

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 Trainee in India?

LTIMindtree

₹0.6 Lakhs to ₹7.5 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 Trainee in companies similar to Cognizant in Mumbai?

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

Accenture	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra	₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹4.3 Lakhs per year
Wipro	₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹3.0 Lakhs per year
TCS	₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹3.5 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 Trainee at Cognizant in Mumbai?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
Fresher	₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
1 year	₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year

and so on.

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Cognizant Trainee salary in Mumbai ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 5 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.