test engineer at Cognizant
Real, privacy-safe salary data by experience level.
By experience
0-1 yrs
₹2,10,000
Low
₹3,00,000
Average
₹3,88,000
High
₹2,50,000
Below Average
₹3,20,000
Above Average
Medium
1-3 yrs
₹2,25,600
Low
₹3,50,000
Average
₹5,00,000
High
₹2,67,500
Below Average
₹4,50,000
Above Average
High
3-5 yrs
₹3,00,000
Low
₹4,50,000
Average
₹8,00,000
High
₹3,60,000
Below Average
₹6,00,000
Above Average
High
5-8 yrs
₹4,34,500
Low
₹6,10,000
Average
₹10,00,000
High
₹4,90,000
Below Average
₹8,00,000
Above Average
High
8-12 yrs
₹4,73,500
Low
₹7,90,000
Average
₹13,00,000
High
₹6,26,250
Below Average
₹10,00,000
Above Average
High
12-16 yrs
₹6,75,000
Low
₹9,42,500
Average
₹14,25,000
High
₹7,46,250
Below Average
₹11,42,500
Above Average
Medium
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By city
| City | Average CTC | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bangalore | ₹5,00,000 | High |
| Hyderabad | ₹5,00,000 | High |
| Chennai | ₹4,90,000 | High |
| Pune | ₹5,00,000 | High |
| Coimbatore | ₹4,90,000 | Medium |
| Mumbai | ₹4,60,000 | Medium |
| Kolkata | ₹4,95,000 | Medium |
| Gurgaon | ₹3,50,000 | Medium |