Research Engineer
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₹2.4 Lakhs - ₹14 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byResearch Engineer Salary in Chennai
based on 126
latest salaries
• updated:
18 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Research Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Fresher
(14
salaries)
|  ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
1
year
(25
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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2
years
(26
salaries)
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
3
years
(31
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
4
years
(21
salaries)
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Research Engineer Salary in
Chennai ranges between ₹2.4
Lakhs to ₹14
Lakhs for
less than 1 year of experience to 5 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
126 latest salaries received
from Research Engineer.
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Research Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Research & Development
Research Engineer Salary
0 - 5
years
exp.
(70
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Engineering - Software & QA
Research Engineer Salary
1 - 5
years
exp.
(12
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr |
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1d ago
VVDN Technologies
Research Engineer
2 years exp.
2d ago
Automotive Research Association of India
Research Engineer
4 years exp.
2d ago
Hyundai Motor India Engineering
Research Engineer
2 years exp.
3d ago
Atul Greentech
Research Engineer
3 years exp.
3d ago
LG Soft India
Research Engineer
4 years exp.
3d ago
HYUNDAI TRANSYS INDIA
Research Engineer
2 years exp.
3d ago
Samsung Research
Research Engineer
1 year exp.
4d ago
Hyundai Motor India Engineering
Research Engineer
2 years exp.
4d ago
Ola Electric Mobility
Research Engineer
3 months exp.
5d ago
Hyundai Motor India Engineering
Research Engineer
4 years exp.
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₹3 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr | |
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₹9 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr | |
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr | |
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr | |
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₹9.9 L/yr - ₹12.7 L/yr | |
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₹8.3 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr | |
Research Engineer Jobs in Chennai
Research Engineer
· 0-6 years
GE India Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Research Engineer
· 4-6 years
Wipro Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Research Engineer
· 2-7 years
Intel Technology India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Research Engineer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Research Engineer
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹22.9 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Research Engineer
0 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr |
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Pune
Research Engineer
0 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
New Delhi
Research Engineer
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
Noida
Research Engineer
0 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
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Research Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Software Product
Research Engineer
0 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
Automobile
Research Engineer
0 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹5.3 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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Auto Components
Research Engineer
0 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
Electronics
Research Engineer
0 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹5.1 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Consumer Electronics & Appliances
Research Engineer
0 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹5.8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Research Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Research Engineer in India?
Salary for a Research Engineer in India ranges between ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 126 latest salaries received from various Research Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Research Engineers?
- Ola Electric Mobility Research Engineer Salary - ₹22.5 Lakhs per year
- Siemens Research Engineer Salary - ₹20.4 Lakhs per year
- C DOT Research Engineer Salary - ₹17.6 Lakhs per year
- Havells Research Engineer Salary - ₹13.8 Lakhs per year
- Saint-Gobain Research Engineer Salary - ₹11.8 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Research Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Research Engineer in India is around ₹2.4 Lakhs per year (₹20.0k per month). No prior experience is required to be a Research Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Research Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Research Engineer can earn is ₹37.5 Lakhs per year (₹3.1L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Research Engineer in India?
- Engineering & Construction - ₹8.1 Lakhs to 19.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹3.3 Lakhs to 15.0 Lakhs per year
- Automobile - ₹5.5 Lakhs to 26.1 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹2.8 Lakhs to 11.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Research Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 24.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 28.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹1.5 Lakhs to 22.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Research Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Research Engineer based on 49 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Java
- Computer Science
- Machine Learning
- C++
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