Category Head
Annual salary range
₹30 Lakhs - ₹95 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byCategory Head Salary in Pulp & Paper in India
based on 6
latest salaries
• updated:
20 Feb 2023
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Experience wise Category Head salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
7
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹62 L/yr - ₹62 L/yr |
10
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹30 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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12
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹55 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr |
14
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹95 L/yr - ₹95 L/yr |
15+
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹30 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr |
Category Head Salary in
India ranges between ₹30
Lakhs to ₹95
Lakhs for
7 years of experience to 18 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
6 latest salaries received
from Category Head.
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Category Head salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Strategic & Top Management
Category Head Salary
14 - 18
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹30 L/yr - ₹95 L/yr |
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Marketing & Communication
Category Head Salary
12
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹49.5 L/yr - ₹63.2 L/yr |
Latest annual salaries shared by Category Heads
1d ago
Lenovo
Category Head
9 years exp.
2d ago
IFB
Category Head
15 years exp.
3d ago
Ofbusiness
Category Head
6 years exp.
3d ago
Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses
Category Head
9 years exp.
3d ago
Hindustan Times
Category Head
14 years exp.
4d ago
Pristyn Care
Category Head
9 years exp.
5d ago
Nykaa Fashion
Category Head
5 years exp.
5d ago
Jubilant Industries
Category Head
9 years exp.
5d ago
Installco Wify Technology
Category Head
8 years exp.
5d ago
Flipkart
Category Head
8 years exp.
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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
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7 -
14
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹30 L/yr - ₹95 L/yr | |
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15 -
19
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹30 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr | |
Category Head Jobs in India
Category Head
· 3-8 years
Lava International
Noida
Category Head
· 10-15 years
Nysaa Retail
₹14
L/yr
- ₹17
L/yr
New Delhi
Category Head
· 8-15 years
Yellowbox HR Services Pvt.Ltd
₹40
L/yr
- ₹55
L/yr
Similar Designation Salaries for Category Head
| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Category Manager Salary
2 -
10
years
exp.
(18 salaries)
| ₹13 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
Business Head Salary
10 -
20
years
exp.
(5 salaries)
| ₹30 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
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Team Lead Salary
3 -
11
years
exp.
(132 salaries)
| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr |
Manager Salary
4 -
16
years
exp.
(339 salaries)
| ₹8.2 L/yr - ₹38.7 L/yr |
Chief Manager Salary
14 -
20
years
exp.
(4 salaries)
| ₹22.5 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
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Top skills for Category Head
Category Head Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹80 L/yr |
Mumbai
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹76.5 L/yr |
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New Delhi
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹76.5 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹76.5 L/yr |
Noida
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹76.5 L/yr |
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Category Head Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Internet
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹76.5 L/yr |
Retail
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹76.5 L/yr |
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Fashion & Textile
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹76.5 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹76.5 L/yr |
Consumer goods
Category Head
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹76.5 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 ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹95.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 6 latest salaries received from various Category Heads across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Category Heads?
- Amazon Category Head Salary - ₹83.3 Lakhs per year
- Pidilite Industries Category Head Salary - ₹79.7 Lakhs per year
- Udaan Category Head Salary - ₹57.1 Lakhs per year
- Flipkart Category Head Salary - ₹42.6 Lakhs per year
- Tata CLiQ Category Head Salary - ₹37.4 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Category Head in India?
Average starting Salary for Category Head in India is around ₹30.0 Lakhs per year (₹2.5L per month). 7 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 ₹100.0 Lakhs per year (₹8.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Category Head in India?
- FMCG - ₹5.5 Lakhs to 102.2 Lakhs per year
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹1.4 Lakhs to 101.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- Retail - ₹1.5 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Fashion & Textile - ₹3.2 Lakhs to 94.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Category Head in India?
- New Delhi - ₹95.0 Lakhs to 95.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹55.0 Lakhs to 55.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹30.0 Lakhs to 62.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹30.0 Lakhs to 46.0 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 18 jobs posted by employers.
- B2B Sales
- Product Management
- Sales Strategy
- Sales
- FMCG Sales
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