Researcher
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₹1.5 Lakh - ₹21.7 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byResearcher Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
10 Mar 2025
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Researcher Salary in India ranges between ₹1.5 Lakh to ₹21.7 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 8 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 2.8k latest salaries received from Researcher.
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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr | |
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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Researchers
1d ago
Honeywell Automation
Researcher
1 year exp.
2d ago
Shell
Researcher
6 years exp.
3d ago
TCS
Researcher
4 years exp.
4d ago
Maulana Azad Medical College
Researcher
7 years exp.
5d ago
J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA
Researcher
5 years exp.
6d ago
Tata Research Development and Design Centre
Researcher
4 years exp.
6d ago
Tata Research Development and Design Centre
Researcher
4 years exp.
6d ago
GlobalData
Researcher
6 months exp.
6d ago
Clarksons Research
Researcher
6 years exp.
1w ago
Reserve Bank of India
Researcher
2 years exp.
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Researcher salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
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Fresher
(427
salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr |
1
year
(539
salaries)
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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2
years
(528
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
3
years
(433
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
4
years
(291
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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· 4-8 years
JP Morgan Chase
Researcher
· 0-5 years
Gartner
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Researcher
· 9-12 years
Amazon India Software Dev Centre Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
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Researcher Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Researcher
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8
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
New Delhi
Researcher
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Researcher
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8
years
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| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Mumbai
Researcher
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Pune
Researcher
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹15.4 L/yr |
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Researcher Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
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Education & Training Researcher
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Researcher
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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Financial Services Researcher
0 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Internet Researcher
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Researcher
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Researcher Salaries
What is the salary of a Researcher in India?
Salary for a Researcher in India ranges between ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹21.7 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2.8k latest salaries received from various Researchers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Researchers?
- Shell Researcher Salary - ₹31.1 Lakhs per year
- Tata Research Development and Design Centre Researcher Salary - ₹14.2 Lakhs per year
- Tata Steel Researcher Salary - ₹12.9 Lakhs per year
- TCS Researcher Salary - ₹12.4 Lakhs per year
- Nomura Research Institute Consulting and Solutions Researcher Salary - ₹8.3 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Researcher in India?
Average starting Salary for Researcher in India is around ₹1.5 Lakhs per year (₹12.5k per month). No prior experience is required to be a Researcher.
What is the highest salary for a Researcher in India?
Highest salary that a Researcher can earn is ₹52.0 Lakhs per year (₹4.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Researcher in India?
- Financial Services - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 820.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 150.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 70.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 95.0 Lakhs per year
- Analytics & KPO - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 40.8 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Researcher in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 321.2 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 41.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 104.7 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 180.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 23.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Researcher?
These are the top skills of a Researcher based on 156 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Project Management
- Data Analysis
- Machine Learning
- Research
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