Research Manager
Annual salary range
₹5.8 Lakhs - ₹21 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byResearch Manager Salary in Mumbai (Updated 2025)
based on 261
latest salaries
• updated:
17 Mar 2025
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Research Manager Salary in Mumbai ranges between ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹21 Lakhs for 2 years of experience to 14 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 261 latest salaries received from Research Manager.
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Mumbai
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₹6 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr | |
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Mumbai
(26 salaries)
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₹8.7 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr | |
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Mumbai
(10 salaries)
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₹7 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr | |
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Mumbai
(6 salaries)
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₹11.5 L/yr - ₹19.4 L/yr | |
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Mumbai
(5 salaries)
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₹13 L/yr - ₹18.9 L/yr | |
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Mumbai
(5 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr | |
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Mumbai
(5 salaries)
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₹8.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
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9
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Mumbai
(5 salaries)
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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
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Mumbai
(5 salaries)
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₹16.1 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr | |
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Mumbai
(5 salaries)
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₹14.7 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | 2 job openings |
Latest annual salaries shared by Research Managers
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N+A
Research Manager
14 years exp.
3d ago
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.
1w ago
The Smart Cube
Research Manager
9 years exp.
1w ago
Boltz Research
Research Manager
4 years exp.
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Research Manager salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
2
years
(35
salaries)
|  ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
3
years
(31
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr |
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4
years
(34
salaries)
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
5
years
(26
salaries)
| ₹7.8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
6
years
(33
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr |
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Research Manager Jobs in Mumbai
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· 3-8 years
NielsenIQ
Chennai
Research Manager
· 5-10 years
Burger King
Mumbai
Research Manager
· 8-13 years
Fena Pvt Ltd
Delhi/Ncr
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Kantar
Research Manager in New Delhi
• posted on 25 Sep 2023
Likes
New challenges, dynamic work, good work exposure
- Skill development - Good
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Huge workload and pressure, average compensation and slightly difficult work environment
read more- Promotions - Poor
+2 more
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
Senior Manager in Vadodara
• posted on 16 Feb 2025
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Transparent cultures and job security
- Skill development - Good
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Criteria for existing employees promotion minimum 3 years and salary against new recruitment.
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Research Manager in Gurgaon / Gurugram
• posted on 08 Dec 2024
Likes
Work life balance and working hours
- Work satisfaction - Good
+1 more
Dislikes
Salary system, not having good salary structure based upon current industry norms, huge difference in salaries within same experienced employees. They should have a pay scale system for every grade irrespective of the experience.
read more- Job security - Poor
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
Research Manager in Gurgaon / Gurugram
• posted on 26 Apr 2022
Likes
Good work culture, supportive mangement and company policies.
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Research Manager Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Research Manager
2 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
New Delhi
Research Manager
2 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
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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 |
Pune
Research Manager
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Research Manager Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Analytics & KPO Research Manager
2 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹22.1 L/yr |
Consulting Research Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Media & Entertainment / Publishing Research Manager
2 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹6.9 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Internet Research Manager
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
Manufacturing Research Manager
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹8.7 L/yr - ₹18.6 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Research Manager Salaries
What is the salary of a Research Manager in India?
The salary of a Research Manager in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Research Manager salaries ranges from ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 261 salaries received from various Research Managers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 261 salaries received from various Research Managers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Research Managers?
Research Manager Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Kantar Research Manager Salary | ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹11 Lakhs per year |
| Millward Brown Research Manager Salary | ₹7 Lakhs to ₹8.2 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Research Manager in India?
The annual salary for Research Manager in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Research Manager are
Salary expectations for Research Manager may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Research Manager Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| Research Manager Salary in New Delhi | ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year |
| Research Manager Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year |
| Research Manager Salary in Kolkata | ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year |
| Research Manager Salary in Pune | ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Research Manager in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Research Manager in India are:
| Research Manager Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹22.1 Lakhs per year |
| Research Manager Salary in Consulting | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| Research Manager Salary in Media & Entertainment / Publishing | ₹6.9 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year |
| Research Manager Salary in Internet | ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| Research Manager Salary in Manufacturing | ₹8.7 Lakhs to ₹18.6 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Research Manager in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Research Manager salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Research Manager take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Research Manager salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 2 years | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹11.6 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹7.8 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year |
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