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Senior Associate JC60 - Computer Programmers at Cognizant

Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.

What does Cognizant pay a Senior Associate JC60 - Computer Programmers on an H-1B?

$79k Cognizant has filed 760 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Senior Associate JC60 - Computer Programmers with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2020 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $79k. Most of those filings fall between $72k and $88k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.

H-1B LCA filings
760
Median base salary
$79k
Middle 50%
$72k to $88k

Filings and pay by year

Senior Associate JC60 - Computer Programmers at Cognizant, by fiscal year

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Cognizant Senior Associate JC60 - Computer Programmers H-1B filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)7$86k
FY2025142$86k
FY202432$83k
FY202325$83k
FY2022122$90k
FY202124$85k
FY2020408$73k

A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.

Where this work is

Work locations named on the filings, most common first

LocationFilingsMedian base salary
Plano, TX89$90k
Charlotte, NC24$82k
Bentonville, AR22$60k
New York, NY17$73k
Atlanta, GA16$78k
Irving, TX16$78k
Hartford, CT16$90k
Phoenix, AZ14$79k
Mesa, AZ12$73k
Washington, DC12$81k
Columbus, OH11$69k
Chicago, IL10$70k

Prevailing-wage level

The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)

LevelFilingsMedian base salary
Level II750$78k

Other roles Cognizant sponsors

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