Research Manager
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₹7 Lakhs - ₹22.1 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byResearch Manager Salary in Consulting in India
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latest salaries
• updated:
19 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Research Manager salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
2
years
(158
salaries)
|  ₹6.9 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr |
3
years
(84
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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4
years
(57
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
5
years
(7
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
6
years
(7
salaries)
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
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Research Manager Salary in
India ranges between ₹7
Lakhs to ₹22.1
Lakhs for
2 years of experience to 13 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
352 latest salaries received
from Research Manager.
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Research Manager salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Marketing & Communication
Research Manager Salary
2 - 12
years
exp.
(118
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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Data Science & Analytics
Research Manager Salary
2 - 12
years
exp.
(54
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr |
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Research Manager
14 years exp.
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BCG
Research Manager
11 years exp.
4d ago
M&G Global Services
Research Manager
8 years exp.
4d ago
Kantar
Research Manager
4 years exp.
5d ago
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
Research Manager
10 years exp.
5d ago
Dentsu Communications
Research Manager
10 years exp.
5d ago
FarMart
Research Manager
5 years exp.
1w ago
Kantar
Research Manager
2 years exp.
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The Smart Cube
Research Manager
9 years exp.
1w ago
Boltz Research
Research Manager
4 years exp.
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· 3-8 years
NielsenIQ
Chennai
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· 5-10 years
Burger King
Mumbai
Research Manager
· 5-9 years
Oracle India Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr |
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| ₹7.8 L/yr - ₹15.7 L/yr |
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Research Manager
• posted on 08 Apr 2022
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Challenging work makes it great for self development. Must join company for people working in market research
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Compensation is low. Hike was very low. Still joined to gain the KANTAR EXPERIENCE.
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• posted on 25 Sep 2023
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Research Manager Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Research Manager
2 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
Mumbai
Research Manager
2 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹5.8 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
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New Delhi
Research Manager
2 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Research Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹5.3 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr |
Kolkata
Research Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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Research Manager Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Analytics & KPO
Research Manager
2 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹22.1 L/yr |
Media & Entertainment / Publishing
Research Manager
2 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹6.9 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Internet
Research Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Research Manager
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹7.9 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
Pharma
Research Manager
4 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹7.9 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Research Manager Salaries
What is the salary of a Research Manager in India?
Salary for a Research Manager in India ranges between ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹22.1 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 352 latest salaries received from various Research Managers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Research Managers?
- Cognizant Research Manager Salary - ₹22.9 Lakhs per year
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Research Manager Salary - ₹14.9 Lakhs per year
- Ipsos Research Manager Salary - ₹14.1 Lakhs per year
- Kantar Research Manager Salary - ₹8.9 Lakhs per year
- Millward Brown Research Manager Salary - ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Research Manager in India?
Average starting Salary for Research Manager in India is around ₹7.0 Lakhs per year (₹58.3k per month). 2 years of minimum experience is required to be a Research Manager.
What is the highest salary for a Research Manager in India?
Highest salary that a Research Manager can earn is ₹27.0 Lakhs per year (₹2.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Research Manager in India?
- Management Consulting - ₹7.0 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹4.8 Lakhs to 94.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Pharma - ₹6.6 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Analytics & KPO - ₹4.8 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Research Manager in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹6.8 Lakhs to 33.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹6.8 Lakhs to 31.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹6.9 Lakhs to 22.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹5.2 Lakhs to 19.0 Lakhs per year
- Kolkata - ₹6.8 Lakhs to 11.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Research Manager?
These are the top skills of a Research Manager based on 42 jobs posted by employers.
- Project Management
- Data Analysis
- Consulting
- Market Research
- Research
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