Cognizant Job Trends in London

Cognizant
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of Cognizant products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cognizant over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Cognizant Technology Solutions.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 377 - 495
Rank change year-on-year - - +79
Permanent jobs citing Cognizant 37 0 14
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.18% - 0.060%
As % of the Vendors category 0.63% - 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £64,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,500 - -
75th Percentile £78,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £71,500 - -

All Vendors
London

Cognizant falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 5,920 5,168 9,396
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 29.01% 41.79% 40.21%
Number of salaries quoted 3,691 3,134 6,544
10th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £35,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £70,000 £65,975
Median % change year-on-year +1.79% +6.10% -2.26%
75th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £110,000 £105,000
England median annual salary £56,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +1.82% +10.00% -12.78%

Cognizant
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cognizant relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Cognizant job vacancy trend in London

Cognizant
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Cognizant.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Cognizant

Cognizant
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cognizant within the London region over the 6 months to 15 May 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London - 3 - - 4
Cognizant
England

Cognizant
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.70%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (5.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.70%) Chatbot
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.70%) MS Visio
2 1 (2.70%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (5.41%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (5.41%) Maximo
1 2 (5.41%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (2.70%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 9 (24.32%) Azure
2 6 (16.22%) AWS
3 5 (13.51%) Power Automate
4 4 (10.81%) GCP
5 3 (8.11%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (8.11%) SaaS
6 2 (5.41%) Azure Monitor
6 2 (5.41%) Datadog
7 1 (2.70%) AWS IoT
7 1 (2.70%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (2.70%) Azure Pipelines
7 1 (2.70%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (2.70%) GitHub
7 1 (2.70%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (2.70%) IaaS
7 1 (2.70%) PaaS
7 1 (2.70%) Power Platform
7 1 (2.70%) PowerApps
7 1 (2.70%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.41%) DHCP
1 2 (5.41%) DNS
1 2 (5.41%) Firewall
1 2 (5.41%) MQTT
1 2 (5.41%) Network Security
2 1 (2.70%) AMQP
2 1 (2.70%) Internet
2 1 (2.70%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (2.70%) Modbus
2 1 (2.70%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.70%) VPN
2 1 (2.70%) VXLAN
2 1 (2.70%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.41%) GIS
2 1 (2.70%) Big Data
2 1 (2.70%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.70%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (5.41%) JIRA
2 1 (2.70%) Git
2 1 (2.70%) GitLab
2 1 (2.70%) Jenkins
General
1 17 (45.95%) Social Skills
2 12 (32.43%) Finance
3 7 (18.92%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (13.51%) Influencing Skills
4 5 (13.51%) Presentation Skills
4 5 (13.51%) Public Sector
5 4 (10.81%) Games
5 4 (10.81%) Manufacturing
5 4 (10.81%) Marketing
5 4 (10.81%) Retail
6 3 (8.11%) Public Speaking
7 1 (2.70%) Banking
7 1 (2.70%) Financial Institution
7 1 (2.70%) Front Office
7 1 (2.70%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (2.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (21.62%) Consulting Manager
2 6 (16.22%) Consultant
2 6 (16.22%) Senior
3 5 (13.51%) Architect
4 3 (8.11%) Network Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) Senior Manager
4 3 (8.11%) Technology Architect
5 2 (5.41%) Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Associate Director
5 2 (5.41%) Business Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Capacity Manager
5 2 (5.41%) Finance Manager
5 2 (5.41%) Lead
5 2 (5.41%) Senior Consultant
5 2 (5.41%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (5.41%) Transformation Manager
6 1 (2.70%) Associate Consultant
6 1 (2.70%) Data Engineer
6 1 (2.70%) Public Sector Business Analyst
6 1 (2.70%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.41%) OpenID
1 2 (5.41%) SAML
2 1 (2.70%) .NET
2 1 (2.70%) .NET Framework
2 1 (2.70%) CSS
2 1 (2.70%) HTML
2 1 (2.70%) HTML5 Canvas
2 1 (2.70%) J2EE
2 1 (2.70%) LDAP
2 1 (2.70%) NumPy
2 1 (2.70%) OAuth
2 1 (2.70%) Pandas
2 1 (2.70%) PyTorch
2 1 (2.70%) scikit-learn
2 1 (2.70%) TensorFlow
2 1 (2.70%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.51%) IoT
1 5 (13.51%) Operational Technology
1 5 (13.51%) Product Ownership
2 3 (8.11%) Cloud Native
2 3 (8.11%) Data Centre
3 2 (5.41%) Life Science
3 2 (5.41%) SCADA
4 1 (2.70%) AI Agents
4 1 (2.70%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.70%) Industrial Internet of Things
4 1 (2.70%) Mainframe
4 1 (2.70%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.70%) PMI
4 1 (2.70%) Reinsurance
4 1 (2.70%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.70%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.70%) Linux
1 1 (2.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (35.14%) Agile
2 9 (24.32%) Workshop Facilitation
3 8 (21.62%) Roadmaps
3 8 (21.62%) Scrum
3 8 (21.62%) Thought Leadership
4 7 (18.92%) AI
4 7 (18.92%) Business Development
4 7 (18.92%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (16.22%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (13.51%) Analytics
6 5 (13.51%) Business Case
6 5 (13.51%) CI/CD
6 5 (13.51%) CRM
6 5 (13.51%) Decision-Making
6 5 (13.51%) Presales
6 5 (13.51%) Technology Transformation
6 5 (13.51%) Value Proposition
7 4 (10.81%) Cost Optimisation
7 4 (10.81%) Intelligent Automation
7 4 (10.81%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 7 (18.92%) Python
2 3 (8.11%) Java
2 3 (8.11%) PowerShell
3 2 (5.41%) Bash
3 2 (5.41%) C
3 2 (5.41%) SQL
4 1 (2.70%) C#
4 1 (2.70%) Groovy
4 1 (2.70%) R
4 1 (2.70%) VB
Qualifications
1 9 (24.32%) Degree
2 6 (16.22%) Master's Degree
3 4 (10.81%) Security Cleared
4 3 (8.11%) SC Cleared
5 2 (5.41%) MBA
5 2 (5.41%) PMI Certification
5 2 (5.41%) PMP
6 1 (2.70%) APMP
6 1 (2.70%) Azure Certification
6 1 (2.70%) CBAP
6 1 (2.70%) CCNA
6 1 (2.70%) CCNP
6 1 (2.70%) CISA
6 1 (2.70%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (2.70%) CISM
6 1 (2.70%) CISSP
6 1 (2.70%) IIBA
6 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (2.70%) Network+ Certification
6 1 (2.70%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.51%) PMO
2 2 (5.41%) SLA
3 1 (2.70%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (2.70%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.70%) GDPR
3 1 (2.70%) HIPAA
3 1 (2.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.70%) NIST
3 1 (2.70%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.70%) Docker
1 1 (2.70%) Firmware
1 1 (2.70%) OpenAM
1 1 (2.70%) OpenDJ
1 1 (2.70%) OpenIDM
Systems Management
1 3 (8.11%) Terraform
2 2 (5.41%) Ansible
2 2 (5.41%) Rundeck
3 1 (2.70%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.70%) NetBackup
3 1 (2.70%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (24.32%) Microsoft
2 7 (18.92%) SAP
3 5 (13.51%) ServiceNow
4 3 (8.11%) Automation Anywhere
4 3 (8.11%) Cisco
4 3 (8.11%) Google
4 3 (8.11%) Oracle
4 3 (8.11%) Salesforce
4 3 (8.11%) UiPath
5 2 (5.41%) Dynatrace
5 2 (5.41%) Splunk
5 2 (5.41%) Workday
6 1 (2.70%) Blue Prism
6 1 (2.70%) Commvault
6 1 (2.70%) ForgeRock
6 1 (2.70%) Meraki
6 1 (2.70%) Palo Alto
6 1 (2.70%) Ping Identity
6 1 (2.70%) Veritas
6 1 (2.70%) Zscaler