Cognizant salaries in Greenville, SC
Based on 12 certified H-1B filings by Cognizant in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$99,445
Middle 50%$92.6k–$99.4k
vs. all employers here+4%comparison median $95,837
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $75,408 |
| 25th | $92,550 |
| 50th (median) | $99,445 |
| 75th | $99,445 |
| 90th | $112,545 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $71,531 | $71,531 | $71,531 | 70 |
| FY2021 | $60,000 | $60,000 | $60,000 | 40 |
| FY2022 | $76,710 | $60,000 | $84,656 | 35 |
| FY2023 | $84,656 | $80,496 | $84,656 | 15 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 3 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $99,445 | 11 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Greenville, SC.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 7 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.