Chemist
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₹1.5 Lakh - ₹4.5 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byChemist Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 19.1k
latest salaries
• updated:
18 Mar 2025
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Chemist Salary in India ranges between ₹1.5 Lakh to ₹4.5 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 8 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 19.1k latest salaries received from Chemist.
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
UltraTech Cement Chemist Salary
3 years exp |  | 1 job opening |
KEPCO Plant Service & Engineering Chemist Salary
3 years exp | | |
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3 years exp | | |
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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5
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(760 salaries)
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr | |
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(623 salaries)
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr | |
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6
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(434 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr | |
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9
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(300 salaries)
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₹1.1 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | |
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6
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(255 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr | |
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5
yrs
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(223 salaries)
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr | |
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8
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(195 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
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5
yrs
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(184 salaries)
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
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6
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(183 salaries)
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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
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9
yrs
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(163 salaries)
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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
Chemist salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(4.5k
salaries)
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr |
2
years
(4.9k
salaries)
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr |
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3
years
(4k
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr |
4
years
(2.9k
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr |
5
years
(2k
salaries)
| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr |
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Chemist Jobs in India
Chemist
· 3-8 years
THERMAX
₹1.5
L/yr
- ₹3.5
L/yr
Hassan
Chemist
· 1-3 years
UltraTech Cement
Ankleshwar
Chemist
· 2-7 years
SAI Life Sciences
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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| Similar Designation | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Associate Salary
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8
years
exp.
(2.2L salaries)
| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr |
Officer Salary
1 -
10
years
exp.
(60.9k salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
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Manager Salary
4 -
16
years
exp.
(3.2L salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹31.9 L/yr |
Executive Salary
1 -
9
years
exp.
(1.7L salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr |
Engineer Salary
1 -
9
years
exp.
(1.4L salaries)
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr |
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• posted on 15 Dec 2024
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Good salary and perks. Timely salary.
- Salary - Excellent
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No one cares for your promotion once you hired. Do negotiations and take in written whatever you need.
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• posted on 27 Jan 2025
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• posted on 15 Mar 2025
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• posted on 23 Feb 2025
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Chemist Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Chemist
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr |
Visakhapatnam
Chemist
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Chemist
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Chemist
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr |
Chennai
Chemist
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr |
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Chemist Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Pharma Chemist
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr |
Manufacturing Chemist
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr |
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Healthcare / Pharma Chemist
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr |
Chemicals / Agri Inputs Chemist
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr |
Clinical Research Chemist
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chemist Salaries
What is the salary of a Chemist in India?
Salary for a Chemist in India ranges between ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 19.1k latest salaries received from various Chemists across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Chemists?
- UltraTech Cement Chemist Salary - ₹4.3 Lakhs per year
- KEPCO Plant Service & Engineering Chemist Salary - ₹4.2 Lakhs per year
- Steag Energy Services Chemist Salary - ₹4.1 Lakhs per year
- Iol Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Chemist Salary - ₹4.1 Lakhs per year
- Uflex Chemist Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Chemist in India?
Average starting Salary for Chemist in India is around ₹1.5 Lakhs per year (₹12.5k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Chemist.
What is the highest salary for a Chemist in India?
Highest salary that a Chemist can earn is ₹6.0 Lakhs per year (₹50.0k per month).
What are the top paying industries for Chemist in India?
- Building Material - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 21.0 Lakhs per year
- Other - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 12.0 Lakhs per year
- Chemicals - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Agro Chemicals - ₹0.8 Lakhs to 11.0 Lakhs per year
- Pharma - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 51.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Chemist in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 87.2 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 25.2 Lakhs per year
- Visakhapatnam - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 14.4 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Chemist?
These are the top skills of a Chemist based on 150 jobs posted by employers.
- Biochemistry
- Teaching
- Quality Control
- Teaching Mathematics
- Organic Chemistry
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