programmer trainee at Cognizant
Real, privacy-safe salary data by experience level.
By experience
0-1 yrs
₹1,50,000
Low
₹2,40,000
Average
₹3,00,000
High
₹2,00,000
Below Average
₹2,52,000
Above Average
High
1-3 yrs
₹1,80,000
Low
₹2,50,000
Average
₹3,50,000
High
₹2,02,500
Below Average
₹2,81,000
Above Average
High
3-5 yrs
₹2,06,500
Low
₹2,50,000
Average
₹4,50,000
High
₹2,43,750
Below Average
₹3,06,250
Above Average
Medium
5-8 yrs
₹2,10,000
Low
₹3,65,000
Average
₹6,57,500
High
₹2,31,250
Below Average
₹4,91,250
Above Average
Medium
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By city
| City | Average CTC | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹2,05,000 | High |
| Hyderabad | ₹2,50,000 | High |
| Bangalore | ₹2,65,000 | High |
| Coimbatore | ₹2,50,000 | High |
| Pune | ₹2,55,000 | Medium |
| Kolkata | ₹2,53,000 | Medium |
| Kochi | ₹2,16,000 | Medium |
| Madurai | ₹2,00,000 | Medium |