Project Research Associate
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₹1.8 Lakh - ₹7.8 Lakhs
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Project Research Associate Salary in India ranges between ₹1.8 Lakh to ₹7.8 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 6 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 113 latest salaries received from...
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₹4 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr | |
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr | |
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₹3 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr | |
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr | |
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr | |
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr | |
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹2.8 L/yr | |
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr | |
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IIT Bombay
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Bajaj Electricals
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1 year exp.
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Indian Council of Medical Research
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1 year exp.
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Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
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1 year exp.
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Indian Institute of Technology Madras
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3 years exp.
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IIT Bombay
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Project Research Associate salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Fresher
(20
salaries)
|  ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
1
year
(23
salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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2
years
(36
salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
3
years
(13
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr |
4
years
(11
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr |
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Project Research Associate Jobs in India
Project Research Associate
· 1-4 years
CRF - Chest Research Foundation
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• posted on 02 Oct 2023
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• posted on 12 Dec 2023
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Project Research Associate Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
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Mumbai
Project Research Associate
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6
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| ₹3 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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3
years
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| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr |
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Chennai
Project Research Associate
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5
years
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| ₹2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr |
Nagpur
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4
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| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr |
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Project Research Associate Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
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Education & Training Project Research Associate
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6
years
exp.
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr |
Pharma Project Research Associate
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3
years
exp.
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹3.9 L/yr |
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Clinical Research Project Research Associate
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3
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹3.9 L/yr |
Healthcare Project Research Associate
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2
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹3.7 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Project Research Associate
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2
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Project Research Associate Salaries
What is the salary of a Project Research Associate in India?
The salary of a Project Research Associate in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Project Research Associate salaries ranges from ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 113 salaries received from various Project Research Associates across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 113 salaries received from various Project Research Associates across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Project Research Associate in India?
The annual salary for Project Research Associate in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Project Research Associate are
Salary expectations for Project Research Associate may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Project Research Associate Salary in Mumbai | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year |
| Project Research Associate Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹5.4 Lakhs per year |
| Project Research Associate Salary in Chennai | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
| Project Research Associate Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹5.1 Lakhs per year |
| Project Research Associate Salary in Nagpur | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹3.6 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Project Research Associate in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Project Research Associate in India are:
| Project Research Associate Salary in Education & Training | ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year |
| Project Research Associate Salary in Pharma | ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹3.9 Lakhs per year |
| Project Research Associate Salary in Clinical Research | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹3.9 Lakhs per year |
| Project Research Associate Salary in Healthcare | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹3.7 Lakhs per year |
| Project Research Associate Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year |
What are the fresher salaries as Project Research Associate?
Fresher salaries for Project Research Associate in India typically range from ₹0.3 Lakhs to ₹6 Lakhs per year, depending on the company, location, and skill set. Fresher salaries are generally higher in IT Industry than in other Industries in India.
How does experience affect salaries of a Project Research Associate in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Project Research Associate salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Project Research Associate take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Project Research Associate salary at different experience level are as follows:
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| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Fresher | ₹0.3 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| 1 year | ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year |
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