Category Head
Annual salary range
₹5.5 Lakhs - ₹44 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byCategory Head Salary in Kolkata
based on 38
latest salaries
• updated:
6 Sep 2024
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Experience wise Category Head salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
6
years
(2
salaries)
|  ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr |
7
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹8.4 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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8
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
10
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹7.9 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
11
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr |
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Category Head Salary in
Kolkata ranges between ₹5.5
Lakhs to ₹44
Lakhs for
6 years of experience to 17 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
38 latest salaries received
from Category Head.
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Category Head salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Sales & Business Development
Category Head Salary
6 - 14
years
exp.
(8
salaries)
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Merchandising, Retail & eCommerce
Category Head Salary
10 - 17
years
exp.
(6
salaries)
| ₹7.2 L/yr - ₹22.9 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Category Heads
2d ago
Pai International
Category Head
5 years exp.
2d ago
Inbrew Beverages
Category Head
14 years exp.
2d ago
Myk Laticrete
Category Head
16 years exp.
3d ago
IndustryBuying.com
Category Head
8 years exp.
4d ago
1 India Family Mart
Category Head
9 years exp.
4d ago
Motul
Category Head
14 years exp.
6d ago
Ajio Business
Category Head
12 years exp.
6d ago
WayCool Foods and Products
Category Head
8 years exp.
1w ago
Rishab World
Category Head
12 years exp.
1w ago
CK Birla Group
Category Head
12 years exp.
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Category Head Jobs in Kolkata
Category Head
· 4-6 years
MedPlus
₹15
L/yr
- ₹30
L/yr
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Category Head
· 7-15 years
ABC Consultants
Category Head
· 8-10 years
Malabar Group.
Mumbai
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14
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exp.
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| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹58 L/yr |
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2 -
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| ₹4.1 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
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years
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Category Head Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹75 L/yr |
Mumbai
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹87 L/yr |
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New Delhi
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹7.8 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹11.7 L/yr - ₹69.6 L/yr |
Noida
Category Head
5 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹43.1 L/yr |
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Category Head Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Internet
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹12.5 L/yr - ₹85 L/yr |
Retail
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹93 L/yr |
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Fashion & Textile
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹57.5 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Category Head
5 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹96 L/yr |
Consumer goods
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹13.2 L/yr - ₹97 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Category Head Salaries
What is the salary of a Category Head in India?
Salary for a Category Head in India ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹44.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 38 latest salaries received from various Category Heads across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Category Heads?
- Amazon Category Head Salary - ₹81.6 Lakhs per year
- Pidilite Industries Category Head Salary - ₹79.7 Lakhs per year
- Udaan Category Head Salary - ₹57.1 Lakhs per year
- Tata CLiQ Category Head Salary - ₹38.7 Lakhs per year
- Flipkart Category Head Salary - ₹38.6 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Category Head in India?
Average starting Salary for Category Head in India is around ₹5.5 Lakhs per year (₹45.8k per month). 6 years of minimum experience is required to be a Category Head.
What is the highest salary for a Category Head in India?
Highest salary that a Category Head can earn is ₹120.0 Lakhs per year (₹10.0L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Category Head in India?
- Iron & Steel - ₹19.0 Lakhs to 44.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹12.0 Lakhs to 58.0 Lakhs per year
- Fashion & Textile - ₹8.4 Lakhs to 33.0 Lakhs per year
- Retail - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 27.0 Lakhs per year
- Marketing & Advertising - ₹7.0 Lakhs to 9.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Category Head in India?
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 115.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹2.4 Lakhs to 101.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹2.1 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 97.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 98.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Category Head?
These are the top skills of a Category Head based on 26 jobs posted by employers.
- B2B Sales
- Product Management
- Sales Strategy
- FMCG Sales
- Merchandising
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