Cognizant salaries in Davenport, IA

Based on 15 certified H-1B filings by Cognizant in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$94,307
Middle 50%$86.4k–$110.3k
vs. all employers here−6%comparison median $100,000
Filings15FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $70,907 and $112,715.
PercentileSalary
10th$76,149
25th$86,362
50th (median)$94,307
75th$110,323
90th$112,715

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $85k $100k FY2020: median $80,600 (35 filings) FY2021: median $91,728 (20 filings) FY2022: median $91,728 (23 filings) FY2023: median $91,905 (14 filings) FY2024: median $89,274 (13 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 35 filings FY20 FY2021: 20 filings FY21 FY2022: 23 filings FY22 FY2023: 14 filings FY23 FY2024: 13 filings FY24 FY2025: 9 filings FY25 FY2026: 6 filings FY26 35
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$80,600$79,248$91,43735
FY2021$91,728$78,499$92,70620
FY2022$91,728$91,728$97,00023
FY2023$91,905$87,277$103,36014
FY2024$89,274$76,440$91,06213
FY2025–––9
FY2026–––6

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Systems Engineer / Architect$94,30711
Database Administratortoo few2
Network Administratortoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III too few 7
Expert · Level IV too few 6

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.