technology lead at Cognizant
Real, privacy-safe salary data by experience level.
By experience
3-5 yrs
₹5,52,500
Low
₹6,52,500
Average
₹8,97,500
High
₹5,98,750
Below Average
₹7,00,000
Above Average
High
5-8 yrs
₹6,26,500
Low
₹8,00,000
Average
₹11,50,000
High
₹7,00,000
Below Average
₹9,00,000
Above Average
High
8-12 yrs
₹7,50,000
Low
₹10,70,000
Average
₹21,90,000
High
₹8,67,500
Below Average
₹16,90,000
Above Average
High
12-16 yrs
₹8,76,000
Low
₹15,00,000
Average
₹25,80,000
High
₹12,00,000
Below Average
₹18,87,500
Above Average
High
16-20 yrs
₹8,18,000
Low
₹17,45,000
Average
₹24,64,000
High
₹13,55,000
Below Average
₹23,37,500
Above Average
Medium
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By city
| City | Average CTC | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹9,25,000 | High |
| Hyderabad | ₹10,40,000 | High |
| Bangalore | ₹9,70,000 | High |
| Pune | ₹10,30,000 | High |
| Kolkata | ₹8,90,000 | Medium |
| Coimbatore | ₹8,27,500 | Medium |
| Kochi | ₹7,55,000 | Medium |
| Noida | ₹19,00,000 | Medium |