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Cognizant Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay matches the national median ($125k vs $129k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 9% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (23% appear duplicated)

Cognizant job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Cognizant.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering98$125k n=11—
Data Analyst73$120k n=3—
Full-stack46$113k n=4—
DevOps / SRE36$128k n=6—
Director33——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers406$107k n=18—
Managers, All Other347$132k n=11—
Management Analysts115$100k n=3—
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers53$125k n=9—
Project Management Specialists38——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract105$132k n=9—
Full-time11$132k n=6—
Intern7——
Temporary1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology1,843$125k n=71—
Professional Services1,843$125k n=71—

Top categories

  • Engineering98
  • Data Analyst73
  • Full-stack46
  • DevOps / SRE36
  • Director33
  • Backend28

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers406
  • Managers, All Other347
  • Management Analysts115
  • Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers53
  • Project Management Specialists38
  • Customer Service Representatives26

In-demand skills

  • Java97
  • REST83
  • Agile67
  • Azure64
  • AWS63
  • SQL53
  • Python50
  • JavaScript36

Top sectors

  • Technology1,843
  • Professional Services1,843

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,719 · 93%
  • Contract105 · 6%
  • Full-time11 · 1%
  • Intern7 · 0%
  • Temporary1 · 0%

Top hiring companies

Website
https://www.cognizant.com
Careers page
https://careers.cognizant.com/global-en/

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