lead architect at Cognizant
Real, privacy-safe salary data by experience level.
By experience
8-12 yrs
₹12,83,720
Low
₹17,50,000
Average
₹20,00,000
High
₹13,50,000
Below Average
₹18,60,000
Above Average
Medium
12-16 yrs
₹14,28,000
Low
₹19,80,000
Average
₹31,50,000
High
₹16,83,621
Below Average
₹24,25,000
Above Average
Medium
16-20 yrs
₹16,50,000
Low
₹23,80,000
Average
₹29,80,000
High
₹20,18,330
Below Average
₹26,96,676
Above Average
Medium
20+ yrs
₹19,50,000
Low
₹36,45,000
Average
₹52,60,000
High
₹25,47,500
Below Average
₹43,15,000
Above Average
Medium
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By city
| City | Average CTC | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹20,00,000 | Medium |
| Kolkata | ₹17,00,000 | Medium |
| Hyderabad | ₹20,18,330 | Medium |
| Pune | ₹20,32,500 | Medium |
| Bangalore | ₹16,97,414 | Medium |