Category Manager
Annual salary range
₹7 Lakhs - ₹24 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byCategory Manager Salary in Pune (Updated 2025)
based on 166
latest salaries
• updated:
20 Mar 2025
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Category Manager Salary in Pune ranges between ₹7 Lakhs to ₹24 Lakhs for 2 years of experience to 13 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 166 latest salaries received from Category Manager.
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
Amazon Category Manager Salary
5 years exp |  | 15 job openings |
PhonePe Category Manager Salary
5 years exp | | 1 job opening |
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5 years exp | | |
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5 years exp | | |
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5 years exp | | 2 job openings |
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
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4
yrs
exp.
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Pune
(19 salaries)
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | 3 job openings |
2 -
12
yrs
exp.
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Pune
(13 salaries)
|
₹14.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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2 -
12
yrs
exp.
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Pune
(11 salaries)
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr | |
11 -
18
yrs
exp.
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Pune
(11 salaries)
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₹18.8 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr | |
7 -
9
yrs
exp.
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Pune
(9 salaries)
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₹17 L/yr - ₹25.2 L/yr | |
3 -
9
yrs
exp.
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Pune
(7 salaries)
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₹7.9 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | |
7 -
16
yrs
exp.
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Pune
(7 salaries)
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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr | |
6 -
13
yrs
exp.
.
Pune
(6 salaries)
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₹10.7 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr | |
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1 -
3
yrs
exp.
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Pune
(5 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
4 -
5
yrs
exp.
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Pune
(5 salaries)
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₹7 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Category Managers
2d ago
Zepto
Category Manager
5 years exp.
2d ago
Redington
Category Manager
10 years exp.
2d ago
Moglix
Category Manager
4 years exp.
2d ago
IndustryBuying.com
Category Manager
7 years exp.
2d ago
IndustryBuying.com
Category Manager
7 years exp.
2d ago
Svitzer
Category Manager
11 years exp.
2d ago
Welspun
Category Manager
4 years exp.
2d ago
Vedantu
Category Manager
7 years exp.
2d ago
Zepto
Category Manager
5 years exp.
3d ago
Urban Company
Category Manager
2 years exp.
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Category Manager salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
2
years
(16
salaries)
| ₹5.3 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
3
years
(19
salaries)
| ₹5.3 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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4
years
(21
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
5
years
(18
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
6
years
(11
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr |
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Category Manager Jobs in Pune
Category Manager
· 2-6 years
Amazon
Category Manager
· 6-10 years
Reliance Retail
₹25
L/yr
- ₹35
L/yr
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Category Manager
· 5-8 years
Oracle India Pvt. Ltd.
Kolkata
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Category Manager Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Category Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹32.1 L/yr |
Mumbai
Category Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.5 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr |
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Gurgaon / Gurugram
Category Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr |
New Delhi
Category Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
Noida
Category Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
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Category Manager Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Internet Category Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.5 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
Retail Category Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹32.8 L/yr |
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Fashion & Textile Category Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Category Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹5.7 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
Consumer Electronics & Appliances Category Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.5 L/yr - ₹32.8 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Category Manager Salaries
What is the salary of a Category Manager in India?
The salary of a Category Manager in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Category Manager salaries ranges from ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 166 salaries received from various Category Managers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 166 salaries received from various Category Managers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Category Managers?
Category Manager Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Amazon Category Manager Salary | ₹20 Lakhs to ₹48 Lakhs per year |
| PhonePe Category Manager Salary | ₹21 Lakhs to ₹35 Lakhs per year |
| ITC Category Manager Salary | ₹15.4 Lakhs to ₹46 Lakhs per year |
| Meesho Category Manager Salary | ₹15 Lakhs to ₹34.5 Lakhs per year |
| Jumbotail Technologies Category Manager Salary | ₹15.4 Lakhs to ₹28 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Category Manager in India?
The annual salary for Category Manager in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Category Manager are
Salary expectations for Category Manager may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Category Manager Salary in Mumbai | ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year |
| Category Manager Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year |
| Category Manager Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹32.1 Lakhs per year |
| Category Manager Salary in New Delhi | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year |
| Category Manager Salary in Navi Mumbai | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹21.1 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Category Manager in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Category Manager in India are:
| Category Manager Salary in Manufacturing | ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹41.2 Lakhs per year |
| Category Manager Salary in Consumer goods | ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year |
| Category Manager Salary in Retail | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹32.8 Lakhs per year |
| Category Manager Salary in Beauty & Personal Care | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| Category Manager Salary in Consumer Electronics & Appliances | ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹32.8 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Category Manager in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Category Manager salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Category Manager take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Category Manager salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 2 years | ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year |
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