Category Lead
Annual salary range
₹6.5 Lakhs - ₹1 Crore
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Filter salaries byCategory Lead Salary in Pharma in India
based on 9
latest salaries
• updated:
8 Feb 2025
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Salary of majority employees
Experience wise Category Lead salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
7
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹37 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
8
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹35 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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10
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹50 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
11
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹50 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
12
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹53 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr |
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Category Lead Salary in
India ranges between ₹6.5
Lakhs to ₹1
Crore for
7 years of experience to 14 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
9 latest salaries received
from Category Lead.
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Category Lead salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Procurement & Supply Chain
Category Lead Salary
13 - 14
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹5.9 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr |
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Marketing & Communication
Category Lead Salary
13
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹90 L/yr - ₹1.2 Cr/yr |
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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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
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12 -
15
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹53 L/yr - ₹88 L/yr | |
10 -
11
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹47.5 L/yr - ₹52.5 L/yr | |
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13 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹95 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr | |
7 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹33.3 L/yr - ₹42.6 L/yr | |
8 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹31.5 L/yr - ₹40.2 L/yr | |
13 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹15.3 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr | |
14 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr | |
18 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹15.5 L/yr - ₹19.8 L/yr | |
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Category Lead Jobs in India
Category Lead
· 8-13 years
RSPL Group
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Category Lead
· 10-15 years
Royaloak Incorporation Pvt. Ltd.
Category Lead
· 5-8 years
Meragi Events
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| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Category Head Salary
9 -
15
years
exp.
(11 salaries)
| ₹22.4 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Category Manager Salary
2 -
13
years
exp.
(41 salaries)
| ₹10.5 L/yr - ₹43.3 L/yr |
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| |
Team Lead Salary
2 -
12
years
exp.
(2.2k salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹25.1 L/yr |
Business Head Salary
6 -
25
years
exp.
(109 salaries)
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹94.5 L/yr |
Manager Salary
4 -
16
years
exp.
(7.6k salaries)
| ₹8.2 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Top skills for Category Lead
Category Lead Salary By 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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| |
Mumbai
Category Lead
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
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 |
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Category Lead Salary In Other 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 ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 9 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 - ₹32.7 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 - ₹8.2 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Category Lead in India?
Average starting Salary for Category Lead in India is around ₹6.5 Lakhs per year (₹54.2k per month). 7 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?
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹10.0 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
- Retail - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 100.0 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
- EdTech - ₹4.4 Lakhs to 51.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Category Lead in India?
- Mumbai - ₹53.0 Lakhs to 88.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹37.0 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹17.0 Lakhs to 35.0 Lakhs per year
- Thane - ₹17.2 Lakhs to 17.2 Lakhs per year
- Ernakulam - ₹6.5 Lakhs to 6.5 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 16 jobs posted by employers.
- Salesforce
- Digital Marketing
- Supply Chain Management
- Key Account Management
- Procurement
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