Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp H-1B salaries

Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp filed 28,125 certified H-1B applications between Sep 2023 and Jun 2026. Half of them paid more than $105,310 a year.

Median salary offered: $105,310
Middle half earn: $90,355 to $123,843
Top 10% earn over: $141,500
Certified filings: 28,125

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Pay by job title

Job title	Filings	Median	Middle half
Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	10,246	$107,640	$100,298 – $118,456
Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	5,567	$82,534	$77,293 – $90,002
Senior Manager JC45 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	3,125	$131,186	$121,555 – $144,310
SA JC60 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	2,017	$85,384	$80,475 – $92,456
Mgr. JC50 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	1,832	$105,602	$98,384 – $115,000
Sr. Mgr. JC45 - Information Technology Project Managers	830	$136,136	$121,555 – $149,240
Manager JC50 - Software Developers	459	$132,267	$126,544 – $145,000
Manager JC50 - Information Technology Project Managers	338	$112,174	$103,210 – $126,818
Sr Mgr JC45-Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	331	$124,883	$115,461 – $134,618
Manager JC50 - Network and Computer Systems Administrators	324	$102,669	$97,864 – $108,758
Senior Associate JC60 - Software Developers	317	$112,070	$105,227 – $122,699
AD JC40 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	295	$137,758	$123,687 – $153,046
SA JC60 - Network and Computer Systems Administrators	273	$85,280	$79,456 – $90,646
AD JC40 - Information Technology Project Managers	233	$144,310	$128,960 – $170,000
Manager JC50 - Management Analysts	203	$114,213	$104,874 – $127,400
Senior Associate JC60 - Computer Programmers	181	$85,530	$79,560 – $93,538
Senior Manager JC45 - Management Analysts	120	$138,164	$123,698 – $156,645
Manager JC50 - Database Administrators	103	$110,531	$105,186 – $118,071
Manager JC50 - Database Architects	98	$142,958	$133,682 – $150,350
Senior Manager JC45 - Software Developers	92	$151,757	$148,772 – $166,676
Sr. Mgr. JC45 - Network and Computer Systems Administrators	90	$120,952	$117,926 – $134,373
Senior Associate JC60 - Management Analysts	85	$89,024	$85,717 – $100,506
Manager JC50 - Information Security Analysts	75	$128,794	$119,842 – $146,286
Senior Associate JC60 - Database Administrators	73	$91,062	$85,904 – $93,246
Senior Manager JC45 - Information Security Analysts	44	$147,066	$141,196 – $164,570
Senior Manager JC45 - Database Architects	40	$152,818	$146,333 – $160,056
Manager JC50 - Computer Programmers	40	$107,494	$96,242 – $121,867
Senior Associate JC60 - Information Security Analysts	39	$106,995	$100,443 – $114,088
Senior Associate JC60 - Database Architects	36	$120,945	$115,960 – $126,381
Manager JC50 - Graphic Designers	35	$66,747	$63,398 – $82,347
Associate II JC65 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	34	$79,258	$74,329 – $83,554
Senior Associate JC60 - Mechanical Engineers	31	$84,302	$84,302 – $88,670
Senior Manager JC45 - Database Administrators	28	$128,846	$119,424 – $143,354
Associate II JC65 - SQA Analysts & Testers	27	$85,000	$79,518 – $99,112
Manager JC50 - Data Warehousing Specialists	23	$136,913	$132,101 – $145,000
Manager JC50 - Data Scientists	21	$118,893	$102,960 – $129,854
Associate Director JC40 - Management Analysts	21	$154,565	$154,315 – $156,645
AD JC40 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	20	$123,760	$119,912 – $149,000
Senior Manager JC45 - Project Management Specialists	18	$150,550	$150,363 – $164,715
Manager JC50 - Computer Network Architects	18	$128,669	$122,072 – $135,964
Director JC35 - Information Technology Project Managers	18	$153,046	$138,320 – $200,500
Senior Manager JC45 - Graphic Designers	17	$99,362	$81,494 – $104,790
Senior Associate JC60 - Data Scientists	17	$109,491	$92,352 – $111,966
Senior Associate JC60 - Graphic Designers	15	$68,765	$63,592 – $68,765
Associate Director JC40 - Software Developers	14	$149,947	$143,931 – $152,927
Senior Manager JC45 - Data Scientists	12	$157,904	$139,131 – $169,749
Associate Director JC40 - Sales Engineers	11	$182,208	$148,616 – $190,000
Director JC35 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	10	$144,144	$128,461 – $160,441
Manager JC50 - Project Management Specialists	10	$119,902	$101,234 – $147,405
Senior Associate JC60 - Validation Engineers	9	$102,523	$83,429 – $104,000

Where they work

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.

City	Filings	Median	Middle half
Plano, TX	1,545	$109,886	$91,374 – $118,456
Charlotte, NC	972	$103,210	$89,814 – $113,797
Hartford, CT	842	$96,762	$81,765 – $103,474
Irving, TX	812	$109,886	$92,581 – $118,456
Austin, TX	504	$107,141	$90,605 – $130,250
Chicago, IL	384	$104,728	$88,150 – $115,461
New York, NY	380	$121,514	$103,418 – $126,838
Atlanta, GA	373	$101,962	$86,445 – $118,414
Jersey City, NJ	365	$121,285	$103,730 – $126,818
Alpharetta, GA	340	$101,962	$86,445 – $108,514
Phoenix, AZ	318	$103,875	$89,378 – $118,851
Raleigh, NC	285	$97,406	$92,310 – $118,810
Bridgewater, NJ	282	$121,514	$103,418 – $128,960
Edison, NJ	263	$121,514	$103,730 – $128,960
Columbus, OH	261	$109,158	$93,184 – $116,563
Frisco, TX	254	$114,962	$93,517 – $135,680
Cary, NC	254	$97,406	$92,602 – $126,256
Teaneck, NJ	248	$103,730	$78,478 – $121,514
Manchester, CT	234	$96,762	$82,534 – $104,062
College Station, TX	215	$80,517	$64,459 – $87,818

By year

Year filed	Filings	Median
2023	1,661	$104,520
2024	11,872	$102,274
2025	10,320	$109,886
2026	4,272	$110,157

By experience level

Wage level	Filings	Median
Level I	1	$60,000
Level II	8,787	$83,658
Level III	13,874	$107,702
Level IV	5,463	$133,994

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).