Cognizant salaries in Orlando, FL

Based on 89 certified H-1B filings by Cognizant in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$103,272
Middle 50%$83.2k–$110.4k
vs. all employers here−5%comparison median $108,200
Filings89FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $76,794 and $141,101.
PercentileSalary
10th$82,068
25th$83,221
50th (median)$103,272
75th$110,427
90th$130,686

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $95k $120k FY2020: median $84,573 (110 filings) FY2021: median $84,947 (55 filings) FY2022: median $92,248 (63 filings) FY2023: median $93,662 (68 filings) FY2024: median $100,360 (48 filings) FY2025: median $100,630 (60 filings) FY2026: median $106,954 (29 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 110 filings FY20 FY2021: 55 filings FY21 FY2022: 63 filings FY22 FY2023: 68 filings FY23 FY2024: 48 filings FY24 FY2025: 60 filings FY25 FY2026: 29 filings FY26 110
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$84,573$71,594$88,275110
FY2021$84,947$72,134$92,24855
FY2022$92,248$92,248$95,44463
FY2023$93,662$83,054$102,21168
FY2024$100,360$91,936$121,49348
FY2025$100,630$91,988$110,42760
FY2026$106,954$83,221$115,62729

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Systems Engineer / Architect$106,95461
QA Engineer$100,63012
Network Administratortoo few8
Software Engineertoo few3
Management Consultanttoo few2
Data Scientisttoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II $82,742 25
Senior · Level III $103,272 42
Expert · Level IV $123,926 22

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.