Why Cognizant, TCS & Infosys Top H1B Filings But Pay Sub-Six-Figure Salaries
Summary
The article analyzes H1B data to show Cognizant, TCS, and Infosys filing many petitions while paying salaries well below the tech industry average. It argues that the outsourcing model creates wage arbitrage, with calls for policy reform and greater transparency in H1B data. It also contrasts these firms with US tech giants to illustrate the payoff gap and its implications for workers and the industry.