Category Lead
Annual salary range
₹6 Lakhs - ₹53 Lakhs
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• updated:
6 Dec 2024
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Experience wise Category Lead salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(38
salaries)
|  ₹6 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
4
years
(71
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
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5
years
(64
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr |
6
years
(56
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
7
years
(75
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
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Category Lead Salary in
India ranges between ₹6
Lakhs to ₹53
Lakhs for
3 years of experience to 14 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
576 latest salaries received
from Category Lead.
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Category Lead salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Customer Success, Service & Operations
Category Lead Salary
3 - 8
years
exp.
(12
salaries)
| ₹6.2 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr |
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Marketing & Communication
Category Lead Salary
3 - 7
years
exp.
(12
salaries)
| ₹7.8 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Category Leads
2d ago
Bhima Jewellers
Category Lead
10 years exp.
2d ago
DMart
Category Lead
11 years exp.
3d ago
Amazon
Category Lead
10 years exp.
1w ago
Bharti Airtel
Category Lead
4 years exp.
1w ago
Cartrade.com
Category Lead
6 years exp.
1w ago
Nykaa
Category Lead
4 years exp.
1w ago
Cult.fit
Category Lead
14 years exp.
1w ago
Vegrow
Category Lead
6 years exp.
1w ago
Reliance Retail
Category Lead
8 years exp.
1w ago
Kerakoll
Category Lead
5 years exp.
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3 -
7
yrs
exp.
(86 salaries)
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₹4.4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr | |
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yrs
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₹8.2 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr | |
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8 yrs
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₹18.9 L/yr - ₹24.2 L/yr | |
5 yrs
exp.
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₹5.6 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr | |
13 yrs
exp.
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₹12.6 L/yr - ₹16.1 L/yr | |
4 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr | |
1 yr
exp.
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
Category Lead Jobs in India
Category Lead
· 10-15 years
V Guard
Kochi
Category Lead
· 7-9 years
Atomberg Technologies
₹35
L/yr
- ₹70
L/yr
Category Lead
· 2-6 years
PhonePe
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Category Lead Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr |
Mumbai
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr |
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New Delhi
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr |
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Category Lead Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Internet
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr |
Retail
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr |
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Education & Training
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr |
Consumer goods
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr |
Financial Services
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Category Lead Salaries
What is the salary of a Category Lead in India?
Salary for a Category Lead in India ranges between ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹53.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 576 latest salaries received from various Category Leads across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Category Leads?
- Reliance Retail Category Lead Salary - ₹31.4 Lakhs per year
- Udaan Category Lead Salary - ₹21.2 Lakhs per year
- 1K Networks Category Lead Salary - ₹8.8 Lakhs per year
- Unacademy Category Lead Salary - ₹8.3 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Category Lead in India?
Average starting Salary for Category Lead in India is around ₹6.0 Lakhs per year (₹50.0k per month). 3 years of minimum experience is required to be a Category Lead.
What is the highest salary for a Category Lead in India?
Highest salary that a Category Lead can earn is ₹46.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.8L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Category Lead in India?
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹6.5 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹3.5 Lakhs to 101.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹5.4 Lakhs to 95.0 Lakhs per year
- Retail - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- EdTech - ₹4.4 Lakhs to 21.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Category Lead in India?
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹8.1 Lakhs to 21.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹7.5 Lakhs to 9.6 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 11.8 Lakhs per year
- Kolkata - ₹4.4 Lakhs to 12.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 5.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Category Lead?
These are the top skills of a Category Lead based on 12 jobs posted by employers.
- Digital Marketing
- Procurement
- Sales
- Merchandising
- Purchase
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