Junior Scientist
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₹1.8 Lakh - ₹7.5 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byJunior Scientist Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 958
latest salaries
• updated:
1 Mar 2025
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Experience wise Junior Scientist salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Fresher
(122
salaries)
|  ₹1 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
1
year
(208
salaries)
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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2
years
(201
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr |
3
years
(140
salaries)
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
4
years
(94
salaries)
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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Junior Scientist Salary in
India ranges between ₹1.8
Lakh to ₹7.5
Lakhs for
less than 1 year of experience to 8 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
958 latest salaries received
from Junior Scientist.
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Junior Scientist salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Research & Development
Junior Scientist Salary
0 - 8
years
exp.
(621
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
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Healthcare & Life Sciences
Junior Scientist Salary
0 - 8
years
exp.
(93
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr |
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Junior Scientist
8 years exp.
3d ago
Genei Laboratories
Junior Scientist
6 years exp.
5d ago
Anthem Biosciences
Junior Scientist
2 years exp.
5d ago
Naithan Life Sciences
Junior Scientist
6 years exp.
6d ago
Aizant Drug Research Solutions
Junior Scientist
1 year exp.
6d ago
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Junior Scientist
4 years exp.
6d ago
Fertin India
Junior Scientist
2 years exp.
1w ago
Eurofins Advinus
Junior Scientist
3 years exp.
1w ago
Sanjeev Biomedical Research Centre
Junior Scientist
2 years exp.
1w ago
Shriram Institute for Industrial Research
Junior Scientist
2 years exp.
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr | |
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₹9.3 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr | |
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr | |
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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr | |
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(16 salaries)
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr | |
0 -
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yrs
exp.
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr | |
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1 -
3
yrs
exp.
(13 salaries)
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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr | |
0 -
12
yrs
exp.
(13 salaries)
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | |
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· 2-6 years
Advanced Enzyme Technologies
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Junior Scientist
· 2-7 years
Niedlfree Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Junior Scientist
· 3-6 years
University of Cambridge
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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| ₹3 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
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2 -
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years
exp.
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| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
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years
exp.
(1.7L salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹40.1 L/yr |
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years
exp.
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| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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Junior Scientist Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Junior Scientist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Junior Scientist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Junior Scientist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
Chennai
Junior Scientist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
New Delhi
Junior Scientist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
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Junior Scientist Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Pharma Junior Scientist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
Biotech & Life sciences Junior Scientist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
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Analytics & KPO Junior Scientist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
Manufacturing Junior Scientist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
Biotechnology Junior Scientist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Junior Scientist Salaries
What is the salary of a Junior Scientist in India?
Salary for a Junior Scientist in India ranges between ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 958 latest salaries received from various Junior Scientists across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Junior Scientists?
- Par Pharmaceutical Companies Junior Scientist Salary - ₹12.1 Lakhs per year
- Shriram Institute for Industrial Research Junior Scientist Salary - ₹4.9 Lakhs per year
- Inventia Healthcare Junior Scientist Salary - ₹3.8 Lakhs per year
- Malladi Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Junior Scientist Salary - ₹3.8 Lakhs per year
- Sami-Sabinsa Group Junior Scientist Salary - ₹3.7 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Junior Scientist in India?
Average starting Salary for Junior Scientist in India is around ₹1.8 Lakhs per year (₹15.0k per month). No prior experience is required to be a Junior Scientist.
What is the highest salary for a Junior Scientist in India?
Highest salary that a Junior Scientist can earn is ₹15.2 Lakhs per year (₹1.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Junior Scientist in India?
- Clinical Research - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 46.8 Lakhs per year
- Pharma - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 24.0 Lakhs per year
- Analytics & KPO - ₹2.1 Lakhs to 6.2 Lakhs per year
- Healthcare - ₹1.2 Lakhs to 14.0 Lakhs per year
- Biotechnology - ₹1.6 Lakhs to 17.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Junior Scientist in India?
- Mumbai - ₹1.4 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 24.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹1.2 Lakhs to 46.8 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 55.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹1.2 Lakhs to 8.5 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Junior Scientist?
These are the top skills of a Junior Scientist based on 3 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Data Analysis
- Research
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- Bioinformatics
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