Linguist
Annual salary range
₹2.2 Lakhs - ₹11 Lakhs
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Linguist Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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Linguist Salary in India ranges between ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹11 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 10 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 172 latest salaries received from Linguist.
| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
2 -
10
yrs
exp.
(32 salaries)
|
₹3.6 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
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1 -
11
yrs
exp.
(12 salaries)
|
₹4.2 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr | |
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2 -
10
yrs
exp.
(10 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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0 -
1
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹2.4 L/yr | |
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5 -
10
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr | |
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1 -
4
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr | |
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0 -
10
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr | |
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4 -
7
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr | |
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0 -
10
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr | |
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2 -
8
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Linguists
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Lionbridge Technologies
Linguist
6 years exp.
1w ago
IIIT Hyderabad
Linguist
2 years exp.
1w ago
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Linguist
7 years exp.
1w ago
Rikaian Technology
Linguist
4 years exp.
1w ago
eLanguageWorld
Linguist
3 years exp.
2w ago
Samsung Research
Linguist
5 years exp.
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2w ago
Cogniter Technologies
Linguist
4 years exp.
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2w ago
Audio Bridge
Linguist
6 years exp.
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3w ago
Samsung Research
Linguist
6 years exp.
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4w ago
Cognizant
Linguist
4 years exp.
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Linguist salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(17
salaries)
|  Unlock₹2.1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
2
years
(22
salaries)
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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3
years
(21
salaries)
| Unlock ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
4
years
(28
salaries)
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr |
5
years
(24
salaries)
| Unlock ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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· 2-7 years
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Noida
Linguist
· 0-1 year
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Gurgaon / Gurugram
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Linguist Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Linguist
1 -
10
years
exp.
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New Delhi
Linguist
2 -
10
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Linguist
1 -
10
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Linguist
1 -
6
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Linguist
1 -
10
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr |
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Linguist Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Internet Linguist
1 -
10
years
exp.
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IT Services & Consulting Linguist
1 -
10
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr |
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Content Development Linguist
2 -
10
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr |
Software Product Linguist
2 -
8
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr |
Financial Services Linguist
1 -
10
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹4.1 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Linguist Salaries
What is the salary of a Linguist in India?
The salary of a Linguist in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Linguist salaries ranges from ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹9.2 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 172 salaries received from various Linguists across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹9.2 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 172 salaries received from various Linguists across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Linguist in India?
The annual salary for Linguist in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Linguist are
Salary expectations for Linguist may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Linguist Salary in Noida | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year |
| Linguist Salary in Mumbai | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year |
| Linguist Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year |
| Linguist Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹7.3 Lakhs per year |
| Linguist Salary in New Delhi | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Linguist in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Linguist in India are:
| Linguist Salary in Education & Training | ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹30.5 Lakhs per year |
| Linguist Salary in Consulting | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹12.5 Lakhs per year |
| Linguist Salary in Content Development | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹9.2 Lakhs per year |
| Linguist Salary in BPO | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.4 Lakhs per year |
| Linguist Salary in Broadcasting | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹7.3 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Linguist in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Linguist salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Linguist take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Linguist salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 1 year | ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.5 Lakhs per year |
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