Research Scientist
Annual salary range
₹3.4 Lakhs - ₹96 Lakhs
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• updated:
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Experience wise Research Scientist salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(12
salaries)
|  ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹78 L/yr |
2
years
(13
salaries)
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr |
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3
years
(11
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹80 L/yr |
4
years
(16
salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹79 L/yr |
5
years
(19
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹1.5 Cr/yr |
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Research Scientist Salary in
India ranges between ₹3.4
Lakhs to ₹96
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 12 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
93 latest salaries received
from Research Scientist.
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Research Scientist salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Data Science & Analytics
Research Scientist Salary
1 - 8
years
exp.
(13
salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹93 L/yr |
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Research & Development
Research Scientist Salary
1 - 10
years
exp.
(13
salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹90 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Research Scientists
1d ago
Midas Hygiene Industries Private Limited
Research Scientist
4 years exp.
1d ago
Vital Laboratories
Research Scientist
2 years exp.
2d ago
PI Health Sciences
Research Scientist
2 years exp.
2d ago
Jio Institute
Research Scientist
2 years exp.
2d ago
Research And Development Initiative
Research Scientist
10 years exp.
2d ago
PI Health Sciences
Research Scientist
7 years exp.
2d ago
Colorveda
Research Scientist
7 years exp.
2d ago
Aten Porus Lifesciences
Research Scientist
3 years exp.
2d ago
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Research Scientist
12 years exp.
2d ago
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
Research Scientist
6 years exp.
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10 yrs
exp.
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₹12.6 L/yr - ₹16.1 L/yr | |
0 yrs
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₹2.7 Cr/yr - ₹2.9 Cr/yr | |
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2 yrs
exp.
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₹9 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr | |
8 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹18 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr | |
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
4 yrs
exp.
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₹15.7 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr | |
2 yrs
exp.
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₹27 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr | |
0 yrs
exp.
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
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4 yrs
exp.
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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
Research Scientist Jobs in India
Research Scientist
· 4-8 years
Intel Technology India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Research Scientist
· 7-10 years
PPD
Kolkata
Research Scientist
· 5-9 years
Etech Global Services
Gandhinagar
Similar Designation Salaries for Research Scientist
| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Senior Scientist Salary
4 -
14
years
exp.
(25 salaries)
| ₹6.3 L/yr - ₹78.3 L/yr |
Research Assistant Salary
0 -
6
years
exp.
(40 salaries)
| ₹1.6 L/yr - ₹32.9 L/yr |
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Senior Research Scientist Salary
4 -
15
years
exp.
(34 salaries)
| ₹15.6 L/yr - ₹1.3 Cr/yr |
Research Scholar Salary
0 -
5
years
exp.
(13 salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13.1 L/yr |
Research Analyst Salary
0 -
5
years
exp.
(4.6k salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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Top skills for Research Scientist
Research Scientist Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Ahmedabad
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹2.9 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹12.3 L/yr |
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Research Scientist Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Pharma
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹15.1 L/yr |
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Biotech & Life sciences
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹13.7 L/yr |
Clinical Research
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr |
Healthcare / Pharma
Research Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Research Scientist Salaries
What is the salary of a Research Scientist in India?
Salary for a Research Scientist in India ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹96.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 93 latest salaries received from various Research Scientists across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Research Scientists?
- Colgate Palmolive Research Scientist Salary - ₹19.7 Lakhs per year
- TCS Research Scientist Salary - ₹16.4 Lakhs per year
- Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Research Scientist Salary - ₹15.4 Lakhs per year
- Glenmark Life Sciences Research Scientist Salary - ₹15.1 Lakhs per year
- Lupin Research Scientist Salary - ₹13.5 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Research Scientist in India?
Average starting Salary for Research Scientist in India is around ₹3.4 Lakhs per year (₹28.3k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Research Scientist.
What is the highest salary for a Research Scientist in India?
Highest salary that a Research Scientist can earn is ₹26.5 Lakhs per year (₹2.2L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Research Scientist in India?
- Clinical Research - ₹1.3 Lakhs to 27.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 260.0 Lakhs per year
- Biotechnology - ₹1.1 Lakhs to 25.0 Lakhs per year
- Pharma - ₹0.6 Lakhs to 41.0 Lakhs per year
- Agro Chemicals - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Research Scientist in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 140.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹2.5 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹4.5 Lakhs to 26.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹4.5 Lakhs to 14.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹3.5 Lakhs to 12.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Research Scientist?
These are the top skills of a Research Scientist based on 80 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Java
- Machine Learning
- C++
- Research
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