Senior Research Associate
Annual salary range
₹4 Lakhs - ₹10.6 Lakhs
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Senior Research Associate Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹10.6 Lakhs for 2 years of experience to 9 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 2k latest salaries received from...
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(1.1k salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr | 3 job openings |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(238 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr | 6 job openings |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(63 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(57 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr | |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(52 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹9.9 L/yr | |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(50 salaries)
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr | |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(44 salaries)
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹12.6 L/yr | |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(39 salaries)
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr | |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(32 salaries)
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₹4.9 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr | |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
(29 salaries)
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr | |
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Senior Research Associate salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
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2
years
(243
salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
3
years
(372
salaries)
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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4
years
(371
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| ₹4 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr |
5
years
(373
salaries)
| ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
6
years
(272
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| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr |
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Senior Research Associate Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Research Associate
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
Mumbai
Senior Research Associate
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Ahmedabad
Senior Research Associate
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
Pune
Senior Research Associate
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Senior Research Associate
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹15.4 L/yr |
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Senior Research Associate Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Pharma Senior Research Associate
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr |
Clinical Research Senior Research Associate
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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Biotech & Life sciences Senior Research Associate
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Senior Research Associate
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3.7 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr |
Financial Services Senior Research Associate
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Senior Research Associate Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Research Associate in India?
The salary of a Senior Research Associate in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Senior Research Associate salaries ranges from ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹10.6 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹10.6 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹7.7 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2k salaries received from various Senior Research Associates across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹10.6 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹7.7 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2k salaries received from various Senior Research Associates across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Research Associates?
Senior Research Associate Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Acuity Knowledge Partners Senior Research Associate Salary | ₹7.7 Lakhs to ₹17 Lakhs per year |
| Cognizant Senior Research Associate Salary | ₹9 Lakhs to ₹17.1 Lakhs per year |
| Hindustan Unilever Senior Research Associate Salary | ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹14 Lakhs per year |
| Evalueserve Senior Research Associate Salary | ₹6 Lakhs to ₹18.8 Lakhs per year |
| Visible Alpha Solutions Senior Research Associate Salary | ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹12 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Senior Research Associate in India?
The annual salary for Senior Research Associate in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Senior Research Associate are
Salary expectations for Senior Research Associate may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Senior Research Associate Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Research Associate Salary in Mumbai | ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Research Associate Salary in Ahmedabad | ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Research Associate Salary in Pune | ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹9.1 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Research Associate Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹15.4 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Senior Research Associate in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Senior Research Associate in India are:
| Senior Research Associate Salary in Pharma | ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹9.3 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Research Associate Salary in Clinical Research | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Research Associate Salary in Biotech & Life sciences | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Research Associate Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Research Associate Salary in Financial Services | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹20.5 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Senior Research Associate in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Senior Research Associate salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Senior Research Associate take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Senior Research Associate salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 2 years | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹9.8 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year |
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