Cognizant US Recruiter Salaries by 50+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 7 years exp.

₹2.5 Lakhs - ₹6.9 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

10% more than the average US Recruiter Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 7 years of experience

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Salaries in different departments

Human Resources US Recruiter Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (49 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr
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Healthcare & Life Sciences US Recruiter Salary 2 - 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

Last Updated: 16 Feb 2025

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Accenture US Recruiter Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (198 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr 6% more
Capgemini US Recruiter Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (48 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr 4% less
IBM US Recruiter Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (22 salaries)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 18% more
LTIMindtree US Recruiter Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 30% less
Genpact US Recruiter Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (23 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr 26% less
HCL Group US Recruiter Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹1 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 25% less
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DXC Technology US Recruiter Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹3.4 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 5% more	1 job opening
Virtusa Consulting Services US Recruiter Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 7% less
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre US Recruiter Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr At par
Koch Business Solutions US Recruiter Salary 4 - 7 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr 210% more

US Recruiter salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 7 years. Salary estimates are based on 53 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant US Recruiter salaries

Last Updated: 16 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (5 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
2 years (10 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
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3 years (11 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
4 years (14 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr
5 years (7 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr
7 years (4 salaries)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for US Recruiter

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.7

Rated by 6 employees for salary & benefits

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

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.

Skill development - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

Salary is lower compared to other firms.

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 28 Nov 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Stability is good. Though in the ongoing global recession, many of my co-workers had to leave projects because of project ramp down and did not get any other projects. Instead of recruiting employees from bench in other projects they are hiring more from people outside.

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Appraisal is bad. So joining with low salary does not help much in the long run, better to switch.

Salary - Poor

+1 more

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 10 Nov 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Long term projects but mainly support projects. Flexible work timings On time salary and some increment every year Scope to show case your skills

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Every time you have search for the projects once your current project ramp down

Job security - Poor

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Cognizant US Recruiter Salary FAQs

What is the salary of US Recruiter at Cognizant?

US Recruiter salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.9 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 7 years. According to our estimates it is 10% more than the average US Recruiter Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 53 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

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

The average salary of a US Recruiter at Cognizant is 10% more than the average salary of a US Recruiter in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a US Recruiter at Cognizant?

Sourcing, Recruitment, IT Recruitment, International Voice Process and HR BPO are some of the popular skills required to work as a US Recruiter at Cognizant India.

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

Koch Business Solutions US Recruiter Salary - ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year
IBM US Recruiter Salary - ₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture US Recruiter Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹9.1 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology US Recruiter Salary - ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
TCS US Recruiter Salary - ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹8.4 Lakhs per year

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

Societe Generale Global Solution Centre US Recruiter Salary - ₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
Capgemini US Recruiter Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year
Virtusa Consulting Services US Recruiter Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys US Recruiter Salary - ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
HCL Group US Recruiter Salary - ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a US Recruiter at Cognizant ranges between ₹36,625 per month to ₹37,840 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant US Recruiter salary in India which ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 7 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for US Recruiter at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 40% of the Cognizant US Recruiters reported a notice period of 1 Month, 32% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 43 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant US Recruiter salary in India ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.9 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 53 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.