Category Lead
Annual salary range
₹7.5 Lakhs - ₹46 Lakhs
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• updated:
14 Jan 2025
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Experience wise Category Lead salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(3
salaries)
|  ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
4
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
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5
years
(8
salaries)
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹39 L/yr |
6
years
(9
salaries)
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr |
7
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹12.1 L/yr - ₹42.1 L/yr |
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Category Lead Salary in
Mumbai ranges between ₹7.5
Lakhs to ₹46
Lakhs for
3 years of experience to 14 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
79 latest salaries received
from Category Lead.
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Category Lead salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Marketing & Communication
Category Lead Salary
3 - 12
years
exp.
(19
salaries)
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr |
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Merchandising, Retail & eCommerce
Category Lead Salary
4 - 14
years
exp.
(17
salaries)
| ₹9.5 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Category Leads
3d ago
Physicswallah
Category Lead
13 years exp.
5d ago
Bajaj Electricals
Category Lead
6 years exp.
1w ago
Amazon
Category Lead
10 years exp.
1w ago
Zyod
Category Lead
6 years exp.
1w ago
Nykaa
Category Lead
4 years exp.
1w ago
Unacademy
Category Lead
6 years exp.
1w ago
Vegrow
Category Lead
6 years exp.
1w ago
Dell
Category Lead
9 years exp.
1w ago
Amazon
Category Lead
11 years exp.
2w ago
Saitech It
Category Lead
4 years exp.
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Mumbai
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₹38.3 L/yr - ₹48.9 L/yr | |
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13
yrs
exp.
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Mumbai
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₹36 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr | |
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11
yrs
exp.
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Mumbai
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₹9.7 L/yr - ₹12.4 L/yr | |
4 yrs
exp.
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Mumbai
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₹33.1 L/yr - ₹42.3 L/yr | |
8 -
9
yrs
exp.
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Mumbai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹32.4 L/yr - ₹41.4 L/yr | |
8 yrs
exp.
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Mumbai
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₹20.3 L/yr - ₹25.9 L/yr | |
15 -
16
yrs
exp.
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Mumbai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹23.4 L/yr - ₹29.9 L/yr | |
8 -
9
yrs
exp.
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Mumbai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹21.6 L/yr - ₹27.6 L/yr | |
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3 -
9
yrs
exp.
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Mumbai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr | |
Category Lead Jobs in Mumbai
Category Lead
· 10-15 years
Royaloak Incorporation Pvt. Ltd.
₹20
L/yr
- ₹30
L/yr
Category Lead
· 2-5 years
Adda247
₹4
L/yr
- ₹8
L/yr
Chennai
Category Lead
· 8-18 years
Laksh HR India Pvt. Ltd.
₹50
L/yr
- ₹1
Cr/yr
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5 -
18
years
exp.
(278 salaries)
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹87.3 L/yr |
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2 -
7
years
exp.
(715 salaries)
| ₹4.1 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
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Category Manager Salary
2 -
13
years
exp.
(1.2k salaries)
| ₹6.3 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr |
Team Lead Salary
2 -
12
years
exp.
(21.1k salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Business Head Salary
6 -
25
years
exp.
(2.1k salaries)
| ₹6.2 L/yr - ₹94 L/yr |
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Udaan
Team Lead in Ahmedabad`
• posted on 02 Oct 2021
Likes
Getting Salary at the end of the month.
Dislikes
No work life balance. Working under intense pressure. Strategies are being changed many times in a month.
Unacademy
Category Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 31 Jul 2022
Likes
Good salary Good HR initiatives Free books per month Weekday work only
Dislikes
Rude managers, no appreciation of good work Poor work life balance Too many calls, micromanaging
Udaan
Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 28 Jul 2020
Likes
Very friendly culture, my job was secured at this time cimpany paid full salary during Lockdown.
read moreDislikes
Excessive work load after lockdown one person is doing work of 5 persons.
Udaan
Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 11 Mar 2024
Dislikes
in udaan only few days have until might night have meeting about sales pressure
Unacademy
Category Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 27 Apr 2023
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Category Lead Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6.2 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
New Delhi
Category Lead
3 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
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Gurgaon / Gurugram
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹8.4 L/yr - ₹57 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹52 L/yr |
Kolkata
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹58 L/yr |
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Category Lead Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Internet
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
Retail
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Education & Training
Category Lead
3 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
EdTech
Category Lead
3 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Consumer goods
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹45 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 ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹46.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 79 latest salaries received from various Category Leads across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Category Leads?
- Amazon Category Lead Salary - ₹61.2 Lakhs per year
- 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 - ₹8.1 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Category Lead in India?
Average starting Salary for Category Lead in India is around ₹7.5 Lakhs per year (₹62.5k 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 ₹90.0 Lakhs per year (₹7.5L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Category Lead in India?
- Pharma - ₹46.0 Lakhs to 80.0 Lakhs per year
- Retail - ₹9.5 Lakhs to 40.3 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹8.0 Lakhs to 46.0 Lakhs per year
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹6.5 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Fashion & Textile - ₹3.3 Lakhs to 31.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Category Lead in India?
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹5.6 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹3.3 Lakhs to 80.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹4.6 Lakhs to 99.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹4.6 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 45.0 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
- Merchandising
- Purchase
- Brand Management
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