Chief Data Scientist
Annual salary range
₹20 Lakhs - ₹1 Crore
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Filter salaries byChief Data Scientist Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
26 Feb 2025
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Chief Data Scientist Salary in India ranges between ₹20 Lakhs to ₹1 Crore for 7 years of experience to 24 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 100 latest salaries received from Chief Data...
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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14
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(5 salaries)
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₹63 L/yr - ₹97 L/yr | |
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14
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(4 salaries)
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₹45 L/yr - ₹94 L/yr | |
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20
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(4 salaries)
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₹25 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
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10
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(3 salaries)
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₹37 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr | |
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₹28.8 L/yr - ₹36.8 L/yr | |
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17
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(3 salaries)
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₹31.4 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr | |
13 -
17
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹44 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr | |
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9
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹55 L/yr - ₹57 L/yr | |
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14 -
16
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹37.5 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr | |
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28
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹96 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Chief Data Scientists
6d ago
Capri Global Capital
Chief Data Scientist
9 years exp.
6d ago
Indian School of Business
Chief Data Scientist
11 years exp.
1w ago
Samsung
Chief Data Scientist
9 years exp.
3w ago
TCS
Chief Data Scientist
9 years exp.
1mo ago
Soulpage IT Solutions
Chief Data Scientist
9 years exp.
1mo ago
Danske IT
Chief Data Scientist
16 years exp.
1mo ago
BharatPe
Chief Data Scientist
15 years exp.
1mo ago
Soulpage IT Solutions
Chief Data Scientist
8 years exp.
2mo ago
Samsung
Chief Data Scientist
8 years exp.
2mo ago
Recruitment Smart
Chief Data Scientist
10 years exp.
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Chief Data Scientist salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
7
years
(4
salaries)
|  ₹32 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr |
8
years
(9
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹57 L/yr |
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9
years
(9
salaries)
| ₹25 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr |
10
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹63 L/yr |
11
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr |
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· 10-15 years
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| Similar Designation | Avg. annual salary |
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Lead Data Scientist Salary
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14
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| ₹12 L/yr - ₹57.2 L/yr |
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| ₹10 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr |
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Data Scientist Salary
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8
years
exp.
(45.9k salaries)
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹27.9 L/yr |
Decision Scientist Salary
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4
years
exp.
(1.8k salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Senior Data Analyst Salary
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9
years
exp.
(18.1k salaries)
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Chief Data Scientist Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Chief Data Scientist
7 -
23
years
exp.
| ₹25 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Chief Data Scientist
7 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹25 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
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Mumbai
Chief Data Scientist
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹15.6 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Chief Data Scientist
8 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹53 L/yr - ₹1.3 Cr/yr |
Chennai
Chief Data Scientist
13 -
23
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹96 L/yr |
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Chief Data Scientist Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Chief Data Scientist
8 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹25 L/yr - ₹93 L/yr |
Software Product Chief Data Scientist
11 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹27.5 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
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Manufacturing Chief Data Scientist
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹44 L/yr - ₹96 L/yr |
Internet Chief Data Scientist
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Financial Services Chief Data Scientist
9 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹96 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Chief Data Scientist Salaries
What is the salary of a Chief Data Scientist in India?
The salary of a Chief Data Scientist in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Chief Data Scientist salaries ranges from ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹101.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹101.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹65.0 Lakhs to ₹97.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 100 salaries received from various Chief Data Scientists across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹101.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹65.0 Lakhs to ₹97.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 100 salaries received from various Chief Data Scientists across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Chief Data Scientist in India?
The annual salary for Chief Data Scientist in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Chief Data Scientist are
Salary expectations for Chief Data Scientist may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Chief Data Scientist Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year |
| Chief Data Scientist Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year |
| Chief Data Scientist Salary in Mumbai | ₹15.6 Lakhs to ₹101.0 Lakhs per year |
| Chief Data Scientist Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹53.0 Lakhs to ₹130.0 Lakhs per year |
| Chief Data Scientist Salary in Chennai | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹96.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Chief Data Scientist in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Chief Data Scientist in India are:
| Chief Data Scientist Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹93.0 Lakhs per year |
| Chief Data Scientist Salary in Software Product | ₹27.5 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year |
| Chief Data Scientist Salary in Manufacturing | ₹44.0 Lakhs to ₹96.0 Lakhs per year |
| Chief Data Scientist Salary in Internet | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year |
| Chief Data Scientist Salary in Financial Services | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹96.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Chief Data Scientist in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Chief Data Scientist salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Chief Data Scientist take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Chief Data Scientist salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 7 years | ₹32.0 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year |
| 8 years | ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹57.0 Lakhs per year |
| 9 years | ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹65.0 Lakhs per year |
| 10 years | ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹63.0 Lakhs per year |
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