Cognizant data analyst salary

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Average Cognizant data analyst salary

$85,694yearly

$35.74 hourly rate

Entry-level Cognizant data analyst salary

$66,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Cognizant pay data analysts?

The average salary for Cognizant data analysts is $85,694 per year. Cognizant data analyst salaries range between $66,000 to $110,000 per year. Cognizant data analysts earn 15% more than the national average salary for data analysts of $74,342.

Location impacts how much a data analyst at Cognizant can expect to make. Data analysts at Cognizant make the most in Bellevue, WA, Los Angeles, CA, and Teaneck, NJ.

How much does Cognizant pay data analysts by location?

Cognizant pays data analysts the most in Bellevue, WA, Los Angeles, CA, and Teaneck, NJ. Additionally, cities like Washington and Hartford also report highly competitive salaries for data analysts at Cognizant.

Data analyst Cognizant salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Bellevue, WA	$99,078	$47.63
2	Los Angeles, CA	$95,462	$45.90
3	Teaneck, NJ	$95,232	$45.78
4	Washington, DC	$94,870	$45.61
5	Hartford, CT	$92,106	$44.28
6	Owings Mills, MD	$91,803	$44.14
7	Boston, MA	$90,679	$43.60
8	New York, NY	$89,697	$43.12
9	Richmond, VA	$86,731	$41.70
10	Beaverton, OR	$85,587	$41.15

Highest-paid Cognizant data analysts by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Manager Data Services	$112,920	$54	-
2	Data Management Manager	$109,753	$53	-
3	Data Manager	$106,246	$51	-
4	Data Architect	$105,401	$51	44
5	Senior Data Architect	$104,802	$50	-
6	Data Management Associate	$103,406	$50	-
7	Lead Data Architect	$102,008	$49	-
8	Principal Analyst	$101,909	$49	-
9	Staff Analyst	$99,293	$48	-
10	Data Scientist	$97,212	$47	45

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Recent salaries for data analysts at cognizant

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Data Analyst-Pharma Commercial Analytics	Bridgewater, NJ	06/28/2025	$88,000
Life Science Commercial Data Analyst	Chicago, IL	04/29/2025	$60,325
Data Analyst-Mapping	Bothell, WA	04/24/2025	$37,566
Strategic Data Analyst SDA	Bethpage, NY	04/20/2025	$85,000
Strategic Data Analyst (SDA)	Bethpage, NY	03/27/2025	$85,000

Data analyst salary at Cognizant competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Microsoft	$120,938	$58	71
2	Cisco	$108,063	$52	61
3	IBM	$83,985	$40	98
4	Infosys Public Service	$83,931	$40	78
5	KBACE Sales Ops	$83,195	$40	-
6	Zensar Technologies	$82,332	$40	4
7	Oracle	$81,971	$39	2661
8	iGATE Global Solutions	$81,387	$39	-
9	Hexaware Technologies	$81,236	$39	12
10	Birlasoft	$81,069	$39	-
11	NIIT Technologies	$80,863	$39	-
12	Tech Mahindra	$80,829	$39	-
13	HCL Technologies	$79,489	$38	10
14	Lockheed Martin	$78,696	$38	182
15	Computer Science Corporation	$77,321	$37	-
16	UST Global	$66,511	$32	-

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