Cognizant US IT Recruiter Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 8 years exp.

₹2.2 Lakhs - ₹7.2 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

42% more than the average US IT Recruiter Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 8 years of experience

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Human Resources US IT Recruiter Salary 0 - 8 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
Customer Success, Service & Operations US IT Recruiter Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr
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Administration & Facilities US IT Recruiter Salary 3 - 4 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.9 L/yr

Last Updated: 18 Jun 2024

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Genpact US IT Recruiter Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 1% less

US IT Recruiter salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 17 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant US IT Recruiter salaries

Last Updated: 18 Jun 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
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2 years (4 salaries)	₹4.4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
4 years (3 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.1 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 18 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Ample of learning opportunities if you are willing to take it. Good work life balance in general. Good culture. Leadership if open to hearing employees issues and support them as possible.

Dislikes

Salary is lower compared to other firms.

Associate Consultant in Pune

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

5.0

• posted on 01 Oct 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant is the best organisation in terms of working, learning and development but poor part is Salary increment is very less and promotions almost not getting

Dislikes

Existing employee didn't get the upto mark salary and promotion.

Team Lead in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

2.0

• posted on 18 Nov 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing to like.. only thing is atleast you will get your salary on time

Dislikes

Everything… Salary, company culture , appraisal nothing is there… do not even provide relocation charges for company initiated relocations!!! One of the worst place to work

Team Lead in Mumbai (working remotely)

Full Time

Quality Assurance Department

2.0

• posted on 08 Mar 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

They give good package while joining

Dislikes

Their talent supply team is useless. When you are on bench, they won't contact you or try to place you in some project. It becomes completely your responsibility to search a project for yourself

Team Lead in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

3.0

• posted on 18 Oct 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Job security

Dislikes

Salary & Benefits are poor, Not up to the expectations. No work life balance. 10 hrs working + min 1hrs to max 2hrs travelling for one side, i.e 14hrs approx gone only for company. 10hrs personal life :(

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Cognizant US IT Recruiter Salary FAQs

What is the salary of US IT Recruiter at Cognizant?

US IT Recruiter salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 8 years. According to our estimates it is 42% more than the average US IT Recruiter Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 17 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

How does the salary of a US IT Recruiter at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a US IT Recruiter at Cognizant is 42% more than the average salary of a US IT Recruiter in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a US IT Recruiter in India?

Virtusa Consulting Services US IT Recruiter Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹12.5 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree US IT Recruiter Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra US IT Recruiter Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro US IT Recruiter Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys US IT Recruiter Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a US IT Recruiter in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

Genpact US IT Recruiter Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech US IT Recruiter Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture US IT Recruiter Salary - ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini US IT Recruiter Salary - ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
TCS US IT Recruiter Salary - ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a US IT Recruiter at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a US IT Recruiter at Cognizant ranges between ₹36,951 per month to ₹38,162 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant US IT Recruiter salary in India which ranges between ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 8 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for US IT Recruiter at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 63% of the Cognizant US IT Recruiters reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 25% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 8 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant US IT Recruiter salary in India ranges between ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 17 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.