Scientist
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₹4 Lakhs - ₹41 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byScientist Salary in Internet in India (Updated 2025)
based on 209
latest salaries
• updated:
20 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Scientist salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(14
salaries)
|  ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
2
years
(16
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹12.4 L/yr |
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3
years
(19
salaries)
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr |
4
years
(22
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
5
years
(34
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Scientist Salary in
India ranges between ₹4
Lakhs to ₹41
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 12 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
209 latest salaries received
from Scientist.
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Scientist salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Research & Development
Scientist Salary
1 - 12
years
exp.
(108
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Healthcare & Life Sciences
Scientist Salary
1 - 11
years
exp.
(9
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹18.7 L/yr |
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Seqens
Scientist
12 years exp.
2d ago
Indian Space Research Organisation
Scientist
3 years exp.
2d ago
Vidcare Innovations
Scientist
6 years exp.
2d ago
Cytel Statistical Software & Services
Scientist
9 years exp.
2d ago
Vimta Labs
Scientist
4 years exp.
2d ago
Biocon Biologics
Scientist
4 years exp.
2d ago
Tata Research Development and Design Centre
Scientist
10 years exp.
2d ago
Krishgen Biosystems
Scientist
5 years exp.
2d ago
Vimta Labs
Scientist
2 years exp.
2d ago
Velnik India
Scientist
7 years exp.
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1 -
11
yrs
exp.
(49 salaries)
|
₹8 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr | |
1 -
10
yrs
exp.
(17 salaries)
|
₹5.8 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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5
yrs
exp.
(15 salaries)
|
₹4 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
3 -
10
yrs
exp.
(12 salaries)
|
₹24 L/yr - ₹80 L/yr | |
3 -
8
yrs
exp.
(10 salaries)
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₹4.4 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr | |
0 -
12
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
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₹30 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr | 13 job openings |
0 -
6
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr | |
2 -
10
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
|
₹4.5 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr | |
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6 -
14
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹12 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr | |
3 -
7
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹2.2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr | |
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· 1-5 years
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· 2-6 years
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Scientist
· 2-8 years
Wipro Enterprises
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
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1 -
6
years
exp.
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| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr |
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| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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0 -
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years
exp.
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| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr |
Executive Salary
1 -
9
years
exp.
(12.6k salaries)
| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Senior Scientist Salary
3 -
15
years
exp.
(92 salaries)
| ₹5.8 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Scientist Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.9 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Pune
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Chennai
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr |
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Scientist Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Pharma
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Clinical Research
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr |
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Biotechnology
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
Healthcare / Pharma
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Scientist Salaries
What is the salary of a Scientist in India?
Salary for a Scientist in India ranges between ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹41.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 209 latest salaries received from various Scientists across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Scientists?
- Indian Space Research Organisation Scientist Salary - ₹25.3 Lakhs per year
- SABIC Scientist Salary - ₹23.9 Lakhs per year
- Defence Research & Development Organisation Scientist Salary - ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
- TCS Scientist Salary - ₹17.6 Lakhs per year
- Novartis Scientist Salary - ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Scientist in India?
Average starting Salary for Scientist in India is around ₹4.0 Lakhs per year (₹33.3k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Scientist.
What is the highest salary for a Scientist in India?
Highest salary that a Scientist can earn is ₹40.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Scientist in India?
- Defence & Aerospace - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 80.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 64.0 Lakhs per year
- Chemicals - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 36.5 Lakhs per year
- Pharma - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
- Biotechnology - ₹2.1 Lakhs to 48.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Scientist in India?
- Pune - ₹7.0 Lakhs to 26.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹3.6 Lakhs to 25.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹4.5 Lakhs to 28.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹2.1 Lakhs to 25.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Scientist?
These are the top skills of a Scientist based on 119 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Java
- Data Analysis
- Machine Learning
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