lead software engineer at Cognizant
Real, privacy-safe salary data by experience level.
By experience
8-12 yrs
₹11,10,000
Low
₹25,25,000
Average
₹32,00,000
High
₹17,25,000
Below Average
₹29,48,750
Above Average
Medium
12-16 yrs
₹14,94,500
Low
₹27,50,000
Average
₹37,55,000
High
₹22,33,295
Below Average
₹32,62,500
Above Average
Medium
16-20 yrs
₹22,50,000
Low
₹28,52,000
Average
₹33,46,000
High
₹25,25,000
Below Average
₹30,03,528
Above Average
Medium
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By city
| City | Average CTC | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹27,00,000 | Medium |
| Bangalore | ₹27,55,000 | Medium |
| Hyderabad | ₹30,00,000 | Medium |
| Pune | ₹30,03,528 | Medium |
| Kolkata | ₹24,50,000 | Medium |