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Cognizant Senior Associate Developer Salaries in India

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Senior Associate Developer

5 - 12 years exp. (558 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹31.3 L/yr

Team Lead Operations

7 - 16 years exp. (1.1k salaries)
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₹4.4 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

2 job openings

Technology Architect

10 - 19 years exp. (1.1k salaries)
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₹13.4 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

7 job openings

Product Specialist

2 - 8 years exp. (1.1k salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹17.1 L/yr

1 job opening

Servicenow Developer

1 - 6 years exp. (1k salaries)
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

1 job opening

Trainee Programmer

0 - 3 years exp. (935 salaries)
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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

Architect

10 - 19 years exp. (916 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr

7 job openings

Power BI Developer

1 - 7 years exp. (901 salaries)
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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr

2 job openings

Test Lead

6 - 15 years exp. (900 salaries)
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₹6.4 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr

Full Stack Developer

0 - 6 years exp. (837 salaries)
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹14.1 L/yr

3 job openings

QA Engineer

1 - 6 years exp. (769 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

Senior Project Manager

14 - 24 years exp. (707 salaries)
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₹16.5 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr

ETL Developer

1 - 7 years exp. (697 salaries)
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹12.7 L/yr

Data Scientist

1 - 9 years exp. (688 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹21.5 L/yr

4 job openings

Infrastructure Specialist

5 - 15 years exp. (684 salaries)
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₹8.1 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr

2 job openings

Technical Manager

10 - 18 years exp. (669 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹37.8 L/yr

Associate Project Engineer

3 - 8 years exp. (666 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹23.8 L/yr

Oracle Database Administrator

2 - 9 years exp. (641 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr

2 job openings

Scrum Master

5 - 17 years exp. (635 salaries)
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₹7.2 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

1 job opening

Infrastructure Development Specialist

5 - 12 years exp. (601 salaries)
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₹9.8 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

4 job openings

Engineer Trainee

0 - 2 years exp. (594 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 31 Dec, 2024

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  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025
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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.

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

Programmer Analyst in Chennai

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 08 Jan 2025
3.0
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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.

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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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Programmer Analyst in Pune

Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 04 Jan 2025
5.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

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Salary comes on time. Leaves also gets approved easily.

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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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Software Developer in Chennai

Full Time

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Quality Assurance Department

1.0
  •  posted on 27 Dec 2024
1.0
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Nothing

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No hike, no job security, no skill development, no easy transportation.even if you learn new technologies they will ask for experience and make you work in technology which you already know.if you do "jing jack" you will get everything else you will be cornered and make you to think resigning is best than staying there

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Cognizant Salary FAQs

How much does Cognizant pay per year?
The average Cognizant salary ranges from approximately ₹0.2 Lakh to ₹0.2 Lakh per year for a Safety Engineer and ₹94 Lakhs to ₹96 Lakhs per year for a Senior Director Finance. Salary estimates are based on 552 Cognizant salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Cognizant employees rate the overall salary and benefits package 3.8/5 stars.
What is the highest salary in Cognizant?
The highest-paying job at Cognizant is a Senior Director Finance with a salary of ₹94 Lakhs to ₹96 Lakhs per year. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹18.29 lakhs per year. The top 1% earn more than a whopping ₹32.04 lakhs per year.
What is the minimum salary in Cognizant?
Minimum salary at Cognizant depends on the role you are applying for. For Processing Executive the minimum salary is ₹1 Lakh to ₹5.1 Lakhs per year, and for Programmer Analyst Trainee the minimum salary is ₹0.9 Lakh to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year and so on.
What is the salary package for freshers in Cognizant?
The average salary at Cognizant for freshers varies from ₹0.7 Lakh to ₹4 Lakhs per year for Information Technology Support Engineer and ₹10 Lakhs to ₹20 Lakhs per year for Senior Business Analyst.
What is the notice period for Senior Associate Developer at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 46% of the Cognizant Senior Associate Developers reported a notice period of 2 Months, 35% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 229 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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