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Updated: 10 Jun 2013
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Cognizant
Headquarters:
1700 BROADWAY
New York City, New York 10019
Year Established:
1994
Industries:
information technology, custom computer programming services
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How This Employer Pays
Cognizant typically pays its employees
-8%
below market
Similar employers pay their employees:
3%
above market
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Rated 4 out of 5 based on 48 Cognizant votes.
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Employer: Cognizant
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[-]Senior Software Engineer (10)
$11,821 - $120,188  
   
[-]Senior Software Engineer (10)
Salary$9,985 - $114,229  
   
Bonus$585 - $11,968  
Total Pay$11,821 - $120,188  
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[+]Project Manager, Information Technology (IT) (10)
$60,402 - $102,457  
   
[+]Project Manager, Information Technology (IT) (10)
Salary$60,402 - $99,362  
   
Bonus$783 - $12,286  
Total Pay$60,402 - $102,457  
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[+]Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer (9)
$55,490 - $102,045  
   
[+]Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer (9)
Salary$54,780 - $98,232  
   
Bonus$608 - $9,526  
Total Pay$55,490 - $102,045  
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[+]Associate Software Engineer (7)
$43,977 - $100,526  
   
[+]Associate Software Engineer (7)
Salary$44,718 - $99,001  
   
Bonus$409.22 - $9,536  
Total Pay$43,977 - $100,526  
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Key Statistics for Cognizant

Gender
Female
17%
female alumni
 
Male
83%
male alumni
Salary:$59,302 - $96,782 $66,195 - $95,626
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
2%
1-4 years
11%
5-9 years
56%
10-19 years
26%
20 years or more
5%

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