senior system administrator at Cognizant
Real, privacy-safe salary data by experience level.
By experience
1-3 yrs
₹3,37,000
Low
₹3,80,000
Average
₹4,50,000
High
₹3,40,000
Below Average
₹4,50,000
Above Average
Medium
3-5 yrs
₹3,92,000
Low
₹4,90,000
Average
₹8,00,000
High
₹4,32,500
Below Average
₹7,00,000
Above Average
Medium
5-8 yrs
₹4,92,000
Low
₹6,99,999
Average
₹10,21,000
High
₹5,70,000
Below Average
₹8,30,000
Above Average
Medium
8-12 yrs
₹5,76,000
Low
₹11,72,500
Average
₹15,17,280
High
₹7,12,500
Below Average
₹12,75,750
Above Average
Medium
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By city
| City | Average CTC | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bangalore | ₹6,50,000 | High |
| Hyderabad | ₹7,75,000 | Medium |
| Chennai | ₹4,65,000 | Medium |
| Pune | ₹4,50,000 | Medium |