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Head R&D

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Head R&D Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 117 latest salaries • updated: 15 Mar 2025
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Annual salary range

₹9.6 Lakhs - ₹1 Crore

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Head R&D Salary in India ranges between ₹9.6 Lakhs to ₹1 Crore for 13 years of experience to 29 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 117 latest salaries received from Head R&D.
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Top Paying Companies for Head R&D with 15 years exp

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Bajaj Consumer Care Head R&D Salary

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Sky Industries

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23 years exp.

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Surya Pharmaceutical

Head R&D

22 years exp.

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Cikautxo

Head R&D

17 years exp.

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EFTEC

Head R&D

21 years exp.

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National Pharmaceutical Industries

Head R&D

21 years exp.

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Natural Biogenex

Head R&D

17 years exp.

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Alfa Biomed India

Head R&D

29 years exp.

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Amalgamations Valeo Clutch

Head R&D

23 years exp.

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Setco Automotive

Head R&D

24 years exp.

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Gharda Chemicals Limited

Head R&D

27 years exp.

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Head R&D salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
12 years
(2 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr

13 years
(5 salaries)
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr

14 years
(6 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr

15+ years
(106 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr

Head R&D Jobs in India

Head R&D

· 15-17 years

Philips India Limited

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3.8

Pune

Head R&D

· 10-15 years

Dayal fertilizer pvt Ltd.

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4.0

Meerut

Head R&D

· 18-20 years

Matangi Industries

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3.4

Ahmedabad

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Head R&D Salary By Locations

Locations Avg. annual salary
Pune
Head R&D
13 - 29 years exp.
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₹12 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr

Bangalore / Bengaluru
Head R&D
13 - 27 years exp.
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₹12 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr

Mumbai
Head R&D
15 - 29 years exp.
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₹14 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr

New Delhi
Head R&D
14 - 29 years exp.
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₹13 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr

Gurgaon / Gurugram
Head R&D
13 - 28 years exp.
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₹2 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr

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Head R&D Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

Manufacturing

Head R&D
12 - 28 years exp.
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹90 L/yr

FMCG

Head R&D
15 - 23 years exp.
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₹41 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr

Automobile

Head R&D
13 - 28 years exp.
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹95 L/yr

Auto Components

Head R&D
13 - 28 years exp.
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₹12 L/yr - ₹95 L/yr

Pharma

Head R&D
17 - 29 years exp.
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₹16.5 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Head R&D Salaries

What is the salary of a Head R&D in India?
The salary of a Head R&D in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Head R&D salaries ranges from ₹9.6 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹9.6 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹81.0 Lakhs to ₹101.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 117 salaries received from various Head R&Ds across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Head R&Ds?
Head R&D Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Bajaj Consumer Care Head R&D Salary ₹81 Lakhs to ₹1 Lakhs per year
EFTEC Head R&D Salary ₹35 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs per year
Genei Laboratories Head R&D Salary ₹27 Lakhs to ₹32 Lakhs per year
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
What are the top paying cities for Head R&D in India?
The annual salary for Head R&D in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Head R&D are
Head R&D Salary in Pune ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Head R&D Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Head R&D Salary in Mumbai ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹101.0 Lakhs per year
Head R&D Salary in New Delhi ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
Head R&D Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹102.0 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Head R&D may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Head R&D in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Head R&D in India are:
Head R&D Salary in Manufacturing ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹90.0 Lakhs per year
Head R&D Salary in FMCG ₹41.0 Lakhs to ₹101.0 Lakhs per year
Head R&D Salary in Automobile ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹95.0 Lakhs per year
Head R&D Salary in Auto Components ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹95.0 Lakhs per year
Head R&D Salary in Pharma ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a Head R&D in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Head R&D salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Head R&D take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Head R&D salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
12 years ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year
13 years ₹1.4 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year
14 years ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year
NaN years ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year
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