Cognizant salaries in San Antonio, TX
Based on 61 certified H-1B filings by Cognizant in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$104,832
Middle 50%$91.9k–$111.9k
vs. all employers here+5%comparison median $100,024
Filings61FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $84,157 |
| 25th | $91,874 |
| 50th (median) | $104,832 |
| 75th | $111,862 |
| 90th | $131,851 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $80,954 | $78,957 | $97,531 | 117 |
| FY2021 | $81,744 | $80,954 | $99,923 | 56 |
| FY2022 | $99,258 | $81,744 | $99,258 | 62 |
| FY2023 | $93,403 | $80,080 | $97,219 | 40 |
| FY2024 | $92,456 | $73,632 | $96,273 | 39 |
| FY2025 | $104,832 | $103,043 | $125,507 | 32 |
| FY2026 | $111,862 | $91,874 | $111,862 | 29 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $111,862 | 43 |
| Network Administrator | too few | 7 |
| QA Engineer | too few | 4 |
| Software Engineer | too few | 3 |
| Programmer Analyst | too few | 2 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in San Antonio, TX.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $82,992 | 12 |
| Senior · Level III | $111,862 | 42 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 7 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.