Senior Chemist
Annual salary range
₹2.7 Lakhs - ₹8 Lakhs
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Experience wise Senior Chemist salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(26
salaries)
|  ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr |
4
years
(44
salaries)
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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5
years
(67
salaries)
| ₹2.9 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
6
years
(50
salaries)
| ₹2.9 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
7
years
(57
salaries)
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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Senior Chemist Salary in
India ranges between ₹2.7
Lakhs to ₹8
Lakhs for
3 years of experience to 12 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
389 latest salaries received
from Senior Chemist.
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Senior Chemist salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Quality Assurance
Senior Chemist Salary
3 - 12
years
exp.
(148
salaries)
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
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Research & Development
Senior Chemist Salary
3 - 12
years
exp.
(81
salaries)
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Senior Chemists
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Ultra Laboratories
Senior Chemist
8 years exp.
2d ago
OCS Optical Control Systems
Senior Chemist
11 years exp.
2d ago
Baroda Agro Chemicals
Senior Chemist
4 years exp.
2d ago
Morepen Laboratories
Senior Chemist
4 years exp.
2d ago
Nalco
Senior Chemist
5 years exp.
2d ago
PI Industries
Senior Chemist
10 years exp.
2d ago
Honour Lab
Senior Chemist
5 years exp.
2d ago
Rampex Labs
Senior Chemist
8 years exp.
3d ago
MRF Tyres
Senior Chemist
5 years exp.
3d ago
Symed Labs
Senior Chemist
3 years exp.
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5 -
12
yrs
exp.
(59 salaries)
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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | |
4 -
8
yrs
exp.
(37 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr | |
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3 -
9
yrs
exp.
(24 salaries)
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
5 -
13
yrs
exp.
(21 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr | |
0 -
4
yrs
exp.
(18 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr | |
6 -
11
yrs
exp.
(12 salaries)
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₹7.2 L/yr - ₹11.3 L/yr | |
2 -
6
yrs
exp.
(10 salaries)
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
1 -
11
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr | |
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5 -
11
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
|
₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr | |
1 -
11
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr | |
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· 3-8 years
SGS India
Navi Mumbai
Senior Chemist
· 3-4 years
Metrochem
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Chemist
· 8-10 years
T Stanes
Coimbatore
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Gujarat Fluorochemicals
Manager
• posted on 21 Nov 2024
Likes
Management goal to improve safety culture in all aspects accross the site. Employee recognition scheme for small-small work achievements to encourage people on work place.
read moreDislikes
Salary structure is not as per experience & position. Huge difference in salary of freshers,less experienced employee & more experience employee.
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Manager
• posted on 23 Sep 2021
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The management is good. Also the company is growing at a very good pace. Salary in time. Good increments
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Journey time from bharuch to plant.
Gujarat Fluorochemicals
Chemist
• posted on 14 Apr 2018
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The company is open to innovation and readily adopts latest technology .
Dislikes
compensation is decent but growth is slow.
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Senior Chemist Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Chemist
3 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr |
Visakhapatnam
Senior Chemist
3 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Senior Chemist
3 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr |
Chennai
Senior Chemist
3 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Chemist
3 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr |
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Senior Chemist Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Pharma
Senior Chemist
3 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Senior Chemist
3 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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Chemicals / Agri Inputs
Senior Chemist
3 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
Clinical Research
Senior Chemist
3 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr |
Healthcare / Pharma
Senior Chemist
3 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Chemist Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Chemist in India?
Salary for a Senior Chemist in India ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 389 latest salaries received from various Senior Chemists across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Chemists?
- Behr Process Senior Chemist Salary - ₹9.5 Lakhs per year
- PI Industries Senior Chemist Salary - ₹8.2 Lakhs per year
- OCS Optical Control Systems Senior Chemist Salary - ₹6.8 Lakhs per year
- KEPCO Plant Service & Engineering Senior Chemist Salary - ₹6.3 Lakhs per year
- Steag Energy Services Senior Chemist Salary - ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Senior Chemist in India?
Average starting Salary for Senior Chemist in India is around ₹2.7 Lakhs per year (₹22.5k per month). 3 years of minimum experience is required to be a Senior Chemist.
What is the highest salary for a Senior Chemist in India?
Highest salary that a Senior Chemist can earn is ₹11.3 Lakhs per year (₹94.2k per month).
What are the top paying industries for Senior Chemist in India?
- Power - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Chemicals - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 16.0 Lakhs per year
- Iron & Steel - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Agro Chemicals - ₹1.1 Lakhs to 13.0 Lakhs per year
- Pharma - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 49.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Senior Chemist in India?
- Pune - ₹2.5 Lakhs to 11.3 Lakhs per year
- Bharuch - ₹1.7 Lakhs to 8.6 Lakhs per year
- Visakhapatnam - ₹2.6 Lakhs to 8.8 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹1.1 Lakhs to 8.1 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹1.7 Lakhs to 7.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Senior Chemist?
These are the top skills of a Senior Chemist based on 15 jobs posted by employers.
- Quality Control
- HPLC
- Chemical Analysis
- Technical Operations
- LCMS
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