Doctor
Annual salary range
₹0.5 Lakh - ₹14 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byDoctor Salary in Chennai
based on 329
latest salaries
• updated:
29 Jan 2025
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Experience wise Doctor salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Fresher
(3
salaries)
|  ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr |
1
year
(85
salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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2
years
(82
salaries)
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
3
years
(59
salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
4
years
(42
salaries)
| ₹0.4 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Doctor Salary in
Chennai ranges between ₹0.5
Lakh to ₹14
Lakhs for
less than 1 year of experience to 8 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
329 latest salaries received
from Doctor.
Doctor salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Doctor Salary
1 - 8
years
exp.
(117
salaries)
| ₹0.5 L/yr - ₹13.2 L/yr |
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Research & Development
Doctor Salary
1 - 6
years
exp.
(8
salaries)
| ₹1.6 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr | |
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Fresher
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Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
2 -
4
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹0.4 L/yr - ₹0.5 L/yr | |
5 -
6
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.3 L/yr | |
10 -
11
yrs
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Chennai
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹12.2 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr | |
Doctor Jobs in Chennai
Doctor
· 3-6 years
Paras Health
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Doctor
· 6-10 years
Adani Group
Mundra
Doctor
· 2-7 years
Jiva Ayurveda
New Delhi
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| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Rmo Doctor Salary
1
year
exp.
(3 salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Mbbs Doctor Salary
0 -
5
years
exp.
(105 salaries)
| ₹0.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Bhms Doctor Salary
2 -
7
years
exp.
(14 salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Manager Salary
4 -
16
years
exp.
(19.5k salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
Consultant Salary
2 -
11
years
exp.
(13.1k salaries)
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr |
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Salary related reviews by similar designations like Doctor
AIIMS
Medical Officer in Ahmedabad
• posted on 13 Jan 2023
Likes
Good Culture and learning experience is excellent.
- Salary - Good
+6 more
Dislikes
According to work I think in salry less or lack in salary.
Fortis Healthcare
Medical Officer in Mulund Mumbai
• posted on 24 Jul 2021
Likes
They pay ontime and you get a lot of opportunities to learn and participate in various learning activities for example the ACLS programs. Medical services department are very understanding and cooperative.
read more- Job security - Excellent
Dislikes
Nothing specific but the internal politics and some nurses r really rude at times.
Apollo Hospitals
Resident Doctor in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 14 Jan 2021
Likes
I liked working apollo because, they do ethical practice, improvement of soft skills, multidisciplinary approach, patient care
read more- Skill development - Excellent
+3 more
Dislikes
Dislike is salary, and there no much growth, or there is no proper training on important aspects like new technology that are available, sharing of knowledge, or training session from Senior doctors, training of resident doctors on treatment aspect rather unnecessary Technical aspect like billing that's ridiculous
read more- Promotions - Poor
Max Healthcare
Medical Officer
• posted on 13 Apr 2019
Likes
Overall good, if you want to have time for your work and earn also. Good corporate exposure, nice work environment.
- Salary - Good
+5 more
Dislikes
Salary are a bit low.
Self Practice
Consultant in Chennai
• posted on 16 Oct 2023
Likes
Can choose the company.. work life balance..Average pay..
- Skill development - Good
+3 more
Dislikes
Pay package isn't consistent.. sometimes we have to work with ignorant and have to agree with their views..
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Doctor Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Doctor
0 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹0.8 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Doctor
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Doctor
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Doctor
0 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Pune
Doctor
0 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹0.6 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Doctor Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Healthcare / Pharma
Doctor
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
Healthcare
Doctor
0 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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Education & Training
Doctor
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Doctor
0 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
Metals & Mining
Doctor
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Doctor Salaries
What is the salary of a Doctor in India?
Salary for a Doctor in India ranges between ₹0.5 Lakh to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 329 latest salaries received from various Doctors across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Doctors?
- AIIMS Doctor Salary - ₹18.6 Lakhs per year
- Medical college Doctor Salary - ₹15.6 Lakhs per year
- Max Healthcare Doctor Salary - ₹12.1 Lakhs per year
- Govt. Medical College Doctor Salary - ₹11.3 Lakhs per year
- Apollo Hospitals Doctor Salary - ₹10.9 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Doctor in India?
Average starting Salary for Doctor in India is around ₹0.5 Lakh per year (₹4.2k per month). No prior experience is required to be a Doctor.
What is the highest salary for a Doctor in India?
Highest salary that a Doctor can earn is ₹32.0 Lakhs per year (₹2.7L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Doctor in India?
- Engineering & Construction - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
- Analytics & KPO - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 12.0 Lakhs per year
- Healthcare - ₹0.6 Lakhs to 90.9 Lakhs per year
- Government - ₹0.6 Lakhs to 13.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.6 Lakhs to 14.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Doctor in India?
- New Delhi - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 500.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 48.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Doctor?
These are the top skills of a Doctor based on 114 jobs posted by employers.
- Critical Care
- Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Gynecology
- General Medicine
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