Research Associate
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₹1.6 Lakh - ₹7.2 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byResearch Associate Salary in Kolkata (Updated 2025)
based on 739
latest salaries
• updated:
5 Mar 2025
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Experience wise Research Associate salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Fresher
(139
salaries)
|  ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
1
year
(193
salaries)
| ₹1.6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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2
years
(186
salaries)
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
3
years
(98
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr |
4
years
(60
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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Research Associate Salary in
Kolkata ranges between ₹1.6
Lakh to ₹7.2
Lakhs for
less than 1 year of experience to 6 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
739 latest salaries received
from Research Associate.
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Research Associate salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Data Science & Analytics
Research Associate Salary
0 - 6
years
exp.
(152
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
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Research & Development
Research Associate Salary
0 - 6
years
exp.
(147
salaries)
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Research Associates
1d ago
Mankind Pharma
Research Associate
2 years exp.
1d ago
Intas Pharmaceuticals
Research Associate
2 years exp.
1d ago
Unichem Laboratories
Research Associate
1 year exp.
1d ago
HRA & Co.
Research Associate
2 years exp.
1d ago
Srijan Technologies
Research Associate
1 year exp.
1d ago
Ajanta Pharma
Research Associate
3 years exp.
1d ago
Nuwill Research And Innovations
Research Associate
2 years exp.
1d ago
Hindustan Petroleum
Research Associate
2 years exp.
1d ago
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Research Associate
6 years exp.
2d ago
INJ Partners
Research Associate
1 year exp.
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr | |
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr | |
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Kolkata
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₹3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
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Kolkata
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Research Associate Jobs in Kolkata
Research Associate
· 0-2 years
Lupin
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Research Associate
· 4-7 years
UPL Limited
Ankleshwar
Research Associate
· 2-4 years
SRF Limited
Bhiwadi
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| ₹1 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
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| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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years
exp.
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| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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0 -
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years
exp.
(497 salaries)
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
Research Scientist Salary
1 -
12
years
exp.
(261 salaries)
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr |
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Senior Manager in Chennai
• posted on 13 Feb 2025
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• posted on 27 Dec 2024
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Senior Executive in Hyderabad / Secunderabad
• posted on 05 Mar 2025
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- Salary - Excellent
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Associate in Pune
• posted on 20 Feb 2025
Likes
Work-life balance (Although it depends on project to project) Good work culture and friendly team.
- Job security - Good
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• posted on 21 Dec 2024
- Job security - Good
+1 more
Dislikes
Less appraisals, no skill development, sometimes work is more, no company activities.
- Skill development - Poor
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Research Associate Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Research Associate
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr |
Mumbai
Research Associate
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Research Associate
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
New Delhi
Research Associate
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr |
Pune
Research Associate
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
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Research Associate Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Pharma Research Associate
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Research Associate
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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Biotech & Life sciences Research Associate
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Clinical Research Research Associate
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr |
Financial Services Research Associate
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹11.7 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Research Associate Salaries
What is the salary of a Research Associate in India?
Salary for a Research Associate in India ranges between ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 739 latest salaries received from various Research Associates across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Research Associates?
- Egon Zehnder International Research Associate Salary - ₹19.4 Lakhs per year
- Emkay Global Financial Services Research Associate Salary - ₹17.1 Lakhs per year
- Reckitt Benckiser Research Associate Salary - ₹15.2 Lakhs per year
- Torrent Pharmaceuticals Research Associate Salary - ₹12.1 Lakhs per year
- B&K Securities Research Associate Salary - ₹10.2 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Research Associate in India?
Average starting Salary for Research Associate in India is around ₹1.6 Lakhs per year (₹13.3k per month). No prior experience is required to be a Research Associate.
What is the highest salary for a Research Associate in India?
Highest salary that a Research Associate can earn is ₹33.9 Lakhs per year (₹2.8L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Research Associate in India?
- Education & Training - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
- EdTech - ₹1.7 Lakhs to 9.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 13.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 21.0 Lakhs per year
- Analytics & KPO - ₹1.4 Lakhs to 10.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Research Associate in India?
- New Delhi - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 285.6 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 101.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 72.5 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 95.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Research Associate?
These are the top skills of a Research Associate based on 176 jobs posted by employers.
- Communication Skills
- Data Analysis
- Excel
- Research
- Market Research
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