Lead Chemist
Annual salary range
₹3 Lakhs - ₹12 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byLead Chemist Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 45
latest salaries
• updated:
15 Mar 2025
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Salary of majority employees
Lead Chemist Salary in India ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹12 Lakhs for 4 years of experience to 20 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 45 latest salaries received from Lead Chemist.
| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
8 -
14
yrs
exp.
(20 salaries)
|
₹5.1 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | 1 job opening |
11 -
18
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹5.4 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr | |
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11 -
20
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹9 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr | |
1 -
3
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹4 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr | |
27 -
32
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹33 L/yr - ₹34.2 L/yr | |
11 -
14
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹6.7 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr | |
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8 -
9
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹9.2 L/yr - ₹11.7 L/yr | |
4 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
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12 yrs
exp.
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr | |
8 -
10
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹4.3 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Lead Chemists
2d ago
Gujarat Fluorochemicals
Lead Chemist
10 years exp.
3w ago
Gfcl Ev Products
Lead Chemist
9 years exp.
2mo ago
Gujarat Fluorochemicals
Lead Chemist
13 years exp.
2mo ago
Gujarat Fluorochemicals
Lead Chemist
10 years exp.
2mo ago
Gujarat Fluorochemicals
Lead Chemist
11 years exp.
3mo ago
Cairn Energy
Lead Chemist
18 years exp.
4mo ago
Gujarat Fluorochemicals
Lead Chemist
14 years exp.
4mo ago
Gujarat Fluorochemicals
Lead Chemist
9 years exp.
4mo ago
Cairn Energy
Lead Chemist
17 years exp.
4mo ago
Gujarat Fluorochemicals
Lead Chemist
9 years exp.
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Lead Chemist salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹0.2 L/yr |
4
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr |
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| |
5
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹18.2 L/yr - ₹18.2 L/yr |
7
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
8
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr |
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Lead Chemist Jobs in India
Lead Chemist
· 8-12 years
GUJARAT FLUOROCHEMICALS LTD
Dahej
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Lead Chemist Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bharuch
Lead Chemist
8 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹5.6 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr |
Barmer
Lead Chemist
11 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹0.4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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| |
Bhopal
Lead Chemist
11 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹6.7 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Vadodara
Lead Chemist
8 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹6.1 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Chemist
4 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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Lead Chemist Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Chemicals / Agri Inputs Lead Chemist
4 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Manufacturing Lead Chemist
4 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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Chemicals Lead Chemist
8 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹5.6 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr |
Oil & Gas Lead Chemist
4 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
Oil / Gas / Petro Chemicals Lead Chemist
11 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Lead Chemist Salaries
What is the salary of a Lead Chemist in India?
The salary of a Lead Chemist in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Lead Chemist salaries ranges from ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 45 salaries received from various Lead Chemists across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 45 salaries received from various Lead Chemists across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Lead Chemist in India?
The annual salary for Lead Chemist in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Lead Chemist are
Salary expectations for Lead Chemist may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Lead Chemist Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Chemist Salary in Visakhapatnam | ₹8.6 Lakhs to ₹10.9 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Chemist Salary in Bharuch | ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹10.2 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Chemist Salary in Bhopal | ₹6.7 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Chemist Salary in New Delhi | ₹6.6 Lakhs to ₹8.4 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Lead Chemist in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Lead Chemist in India are:
| Lead Chemist Salary in Power | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹20.9 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Chemist Salary in Industrial Machinery | ₹6.7 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Chemist Salary in Manufacturing | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Chemist Salary in Chemicals / Agri Inputs | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year |
| Lead Chemist Salary in Chemicals | ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹9.2 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Lead Chemist in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Lead Chemist salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Lead Chemist take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Lead Chemist salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 3 years | ₹0.2 Lakhs to ₹0.2 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹18.2 Lakhs to ₹18.2 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
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