system administrator at Cognizant
Real, privacy-safe salary data by experience level.
By experience
1-3 yrs
₹1,53,000
Low
₹3,10,000
Average
₹4,60,000
High
₹2,52,500
Below Average
₹3,75,000
Above Average
High
3-5 yrs
₹3,05,000
Low
₹4,20,000
Average
₹6,18,000
High
₹3,60,000
Below Average
₹4,84,000
Above Average
High
5-8 yrs
₹4,20,000
Low
₹5,80,000
Average
₹8,53,000
High
₹4,80,000
Below Average
₹7,12,500
Above Average
High
8-12 yrs
₹2,92,000
Low
₹7,50,000
Average
₹13,47,000
High
₹6,10,000
Below Average
₹11,00,000
Above Average
Medium
12-16 yrs
₹7,20,000
Low
₹12,00,000
Average
₹17,56,000
High
₹9,00,000
Below Average
₹15,00,000
Above Average
Medium
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By city
| City | Average CTC | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bangalore | ₹5,00,000 | High |
| Hyderabad | ₹4,70,000 | High |
| Chennai | ₹4,50,000 | High |
| Pune | ₹5,00,000 | Medium |