Cognizant salaries in Allentown, PA

Based on 25 certified H-1B filings by Cognizant in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$91,062
Middle 50%$85.5k–$105.7k
vs. all employers here−10%comparison median $101,587
Filings25FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $74,993 and $127,611.
PercentileSalary
10th$76,690
25th$85,509
50th (median)$91,062
75th$105,747
90th$117,453

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $90k $120k FY2020: median $75,400 (26 filings) FY2021: median $74,443 (17 filings) FY2022: median $73,757 (19 filings) FY2023: median $87,308 (22 filings) FY2024: median $74,838 (17 filings) FY2025: median $91,062 (14 filings) FY2026: median $105,747 (11 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 26 filings FY20 FY2021: 17 filings FY21 FY2022: 19 filings FY22 FY2023: 22 filings FY23 FY2024: 17 filings FY24 FY2025: 14 filings FY25 FY2026: 11 filings FY26 26
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$75,400$74,443$90,48526
FY2021$74,443$74,443$89,93917
FY2022$73,757$73,757$88,40019
FY2023$87,308$71,734$91,37422
FY2024$74,838$69,534$91,06217
FY2025$91,062$80,283$96,15814
FY2026$105,747$87,995$111,37411

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Systems Engineer / Architect$105,74712
QA Engineertoo few9
Database Administratortoo few3

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Allentown, PA.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 5
Senior · Level III $91,062 17
Expert · Level IV too few 3

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.