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$80K QA Lead Average Salary at Cognizant in the United States (13 salaries)

Equal to national average QA Lead salary ($80K)
+$9K (11%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
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+$29K (33%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"It is okay for Chicago area and I would rate it as a good salary."
+$4K (5%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"Salary is below average"
+$4K (5%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"Lesser than the market average."
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$61K Senior Project Associate Average Salary at Cognizant in the United States (9 salaries)

+$4K (6%) more than national average Senior Project Associate salary ($57K)
-$10K (15%) less than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
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+$35K (39%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"Appropriately paid based on my career with Philips Electronics plus benefits lost as a result of the re-badging."
+$10K (13%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"The pay at Cognizant is decent for the work I do."
-$1K (1%) less than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
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$80K Software Engineer Average Salary at Cognizant in the United States (9 salaries)

+$9K (11%) more than national average Software Engineer salary ($71K)
+$9K (11%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
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-$41K (81%) less than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"Not bad, but as per industry standard it is low."
-$1K (1%) less than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"I am paid in par with the industry standards."
+$64K (62%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"I think that it is good."
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$103K Senior Project Manager Average Salary at Cognizant in the United States (8 salaries)

+$2K (1%) more than national average Senior Project Manager salary ($101K)
+$32K (36%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
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+$34K (38%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"There is always a known (accepted) fact for salary being on the lower end for a resource who has been in the company for long, vs someone who comes from outside. That has primarily been my case. As seen in my case, where I have been with the company for 16 years, I'm a person who doesn't switch companies frequently. If given a position, would definitely stick with the company for a longer duration."
+$47K (49%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"Underpaid compared to the work done."
+$69K (65%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"I get paid well for work that I enjoy."
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$91K Lead Developer Average Salary at Cognizant in the United States (8 salaries)

+$1K (1%) more than national average Lead Developer salary ($90K)
+$20K (24%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
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-$8K (11%) less than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"I'm certainly paid an average salary. But Cognizant treats me very well. I've freedom to work in the platform that am interested."
+$30K (34%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"rather than the salary, I believe one should be happy to work in a company. the atmosphere is more relevant than salary."
+$33K (37%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"The pay should be increased."
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$78K Test Lead Average Salary at Cognizant in the United States (7 salaries)

-$3K (3%) less than national average Test Lead salary ($81K)
+$7K (9%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
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+$29K (33%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"moderate"
+$14K (17%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
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+$31K (35%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"Moderate to high"
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$71K Senior Java Developer Average Salary at Cognizant in the United States (7 salaries)

-$20K (24%) less than national average Senior Java Developer salary ($91K)
Equal to average Cognizant salary ($71K)
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-$1K (1%) less than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"Yes I am underpaid for the role of Tech Lead and Sr. Java Developer."
-$1K (1%) less than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"I am currently being underpaid by my company for the kind of job that I am doing."
-$6K (8%) less than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"Underpaid. It's less than what I should get."
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$97K Technology Architect Average Salary at Cognizant in the United States (3 salaries)

-$4K (4%) less than national average Technology Architect salary ($101K)
+$26K (30%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
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+$21K (25%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"Yes, I am being paid less to some extent but on the other side, happy being offered a nice role and responsibilities, which constantly keep me to the grindstone and elevate well into my career."
+$29K (33%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"A bit underpaid because I'm basically on call 24/7."
+$28K (32%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"I am ok with the current compensation and hope it will be better in future."

$80K Equipment Services Project Manager Average Salary at Cognizant in the United States (48 salaries)

Equal to national average Equipment Services Project Manager salary ($80K)
+$9K (11%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
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-$41K (81%) less than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"Underpaid, as I am capable of taking more responsibilities and earning more."
+$29K (33%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"It's decent salary. It's neither unpaid nor overpaid."
+$14K (17%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
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$76K Project Lead Average Salary at Cognizant in the United States (14 salaries)

-$4K (5%) less than national average Project Lead salary ($80K)
+$5K (6%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
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-$11K (16%) less than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"very very underpaid with the skillset"
-$1K (1%) less than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
"Yes I am been underpaid for this role."
+$9K (11%) more than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
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