Research Chemist
Annual salary range
₹2 Lakhs - ₹5.3 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byResearch Chemist Salary in Pharma in India
based on 422
latest salaries
• updated:
18 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Research Chemist salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(102
salaries)
|  ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹3.7 L/yr |
2
years
(145
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr |
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3
years
(109
salaries)
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr |
4
years
(57
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr |
5
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Research Chemist Salary in
India ranges between ₹2
Lakhs to ₹5.3
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 5 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
422 latest salaries received
from Research Chemist.
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Research Chemist salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Research & Development
Research Chemist Salary
1 - 5
years
exp.
(244
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr |
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Healthcare & Life Sciences
Research Chemist Salary
1 - 4
years
exp.
(65
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Research Chemists
2d ago
D D Shah Fragrances
Research Chemist
2 years exp.
3d ago
SAI Life Sciences
Research Chemist
2 years exp.
3d ago
Vasista Pharma Chem
Research Chemist
4 years exp.
3d ago
SAI Life Sciences
Research Chemist
3 years exp.
4d ago
SAI Life Sciences
Research Chemist
2 years exp.
4d ago
SAI Life Sciences
Research Chemist
3 years exp.
1w ago
Medilux Laboratories
Research Chemist
2 years exp.
1w ago
Laxai Life Sciences
Research Chemist
2 years exp.
1w ago
SAI Life Sciences
Research Chemist
4 years exp.
1w ago
SAI Life Sciences
Research Chemist
2 years exp.
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1 -
5
yrs
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₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
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yrs
exp.
(59 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.4 L/yr | |
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yrs
exp.
(24 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
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yrs
exp.
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr | |
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(12 salaries)
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr | |
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.2 L/yr | |
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yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
3 -
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yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr | |
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5
yrs
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(5 salaries)
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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
8 -
11
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr | |
Research Chemist Jobs in India
Research Chemist
· 2-5 years
Nagarjuna Agrichem (NACL Industries)
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Research Chemist
· 2-3 years
Sensa Core Medical Instrumentation Pvt. Ltd.
Sangareddy
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| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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years
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| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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| ₹1.6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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Research Chemist Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Research Chemist
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr |
Kolkata
Research Chemist
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr |
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Pune
Research Chemist
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
Mumbai
Research Chemist
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr |
Ahmedabad
Research Chemist
1 -
4
years
exp.
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr |
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Research Chemist Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Biotech & Life sciences
Research Chemist
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr |
Clinical Research
Research Chemist
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr |
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Manufacturing
Research Chemist
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Chemicals
Research Chemist
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
Healthcare / Pharma
Research Chemist
1 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹6.4 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Research Chemist Salaries
What is the salary of a Research Chemist in India?
Salary for a Research Chemist in India ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹5.3 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 422 latest salaries received from various Research Chemists across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Research Chemists?
- SAI Life Sciences Research Chemist Salary - ₹4.4 Lakhs per year
- TCG Lifesciences Research Chemist Salary - ₹4.1 Lakhs per year
- Neuland Laboratories Research Chemist Salary - ₹3.1 Lakhs per year
- Chemveda Life Sciences Research Chemist Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs per year
- Innovare Labs Research Chemist Salary - ₹2.9 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Research Chemist in India?
Average starting Salary for Research Chemist in India is around ₹2.0 Lakhs per year (₹16.7k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Research Chemist.
What is the highest salary for a Research Chemist in India?
Highest salary that a Research Chemist can earn is ₹6.4 Lakhs per year (₹53.3k per month).
What are the top paying industries for Research Chemist in India?
- Chemicals - ₹1.5 Lakhs to 14.2 Lakhs per year
- Biotechnology - ₹2.2 Lakhs to 6.5 Lakhs per year
- Clinical Research - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 7.0 Lakhs per year
- Pharma - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 9.0 Lakhs per year
- Agro Chemicals - ₹1.7 Lakhs to 10.3 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Research Chemist in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 5.7 Lakhs per year
- Kolkata - ₹2.5 Lakhs to 6.0 Lakhs per year
- Ahmedabad - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 9.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹1.9 Lakhs to 8.1 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 8.1 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Research Chemist?
These are the top skills of a Research Chemist based on 2 jobs posted by employers.
- Analytical Chemistry
- Research
- HPLC
- Research and Development
- Process Development
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