Cognizant salaries in Birmingham, AL

Based on 11 certified H-1B filings by Cognizant in the Birmingham, AL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$92,914
Middle 50%$82k–$102.3k
vs. all employers here−1%comparison median $93,600
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $68,328 and $150,674.
PercentileSalary
10th$68,328
25th$82,015
50th (median)$92,914
75th$102,326
90th$111,738

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Systems Engineer / Architect$92,91410

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

By experience level

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

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.