Cognizant employees working as Desenvolvedor Java in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 1.2 out of 5 stars, based on 32 ratings. This is 63% lower than the average of Desenvolvedor Java professionals at Cognizant worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Desenvolvedor Java ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at R$0 per year (estimate) and goes up to R$0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Desenvolvedor Java at Cognizant is R$140,751 per year or R$68 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly R$248,093 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between R$105,563 (25th percentile) and R$190,673 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 12 salaries submitted by Cognizant Desenvolvedor Java professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.