Senior Scientist
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Filter salaries bySenior Scientist Salary in Pune (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
18 Jan 2025
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Senior Scientist Salary in Pune ranges between ₹5 Lakhs to ₹28 Lakhs for 4 years of experience to 15 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 57 latest salaries received from Senior Scientist.
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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11 yrs
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Pune
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₹15.8 L/yr - ₹20.1 L/yr | |
21 yrs
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Pune
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₹12.6 L/yr - ₹16.1 L/yr | |
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6 yrs
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Pune
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₹21.6 L/yr - ₹27.6 L/yr | |
17 yrs
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Pune
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr | |
6 yrs
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Pune
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₹19.4 L/yr - ₹24.7 L/yr | |
14 yrs
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Pune
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₹15.3 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr | |
14 yrs
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Pune
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₹40.5 L/yr - ₹51.8 L/yr | |
26 yrs
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Pune
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₹15.3 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr | |
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4 yrs
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Pune
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₹7.2 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr | |
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Senior Scientist salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
5
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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6
years
(9
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
7
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
8
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Senior Scientist Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6.8 L/yr - ₹26.5 L/yr |
Chennai
Senior Scientist
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
Navi Mumbai
Senior Scientist
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6.3 L/yr - ₹26.3 L/yr |
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Senior Scientist Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Pharma Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
Biotechnology Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹5.7 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
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Biotech & Life sciences Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹5.2 L/yr - ₹22.4 L/yr |
Clinical Research Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr |
Manufacturing Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6.3 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Senior Scientist Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Scientist in India?
The salary of a Senior Scientist in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Senior Scientist salaries ranges from ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹55.8 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 57 salaries received from various Senior Scientists across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹55.8 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 57 salaries received from various Senior Scientists across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Scientists?
Senior Scientist Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| TCS Senior Scientist Salary | ₹24 Lakhs to ₹55.8 Lakhs per year |
| SABIC Senior Scientist Salary | ₹20 Lakhs to ₹51 Lakhs per year |
| Mondelez International Senior Scientist Salary | ₹24 Lakhs to ₹46.5 Lakhs per year |
| Johnson & Johnson Senior Scientist Salary | ₹16 Lakhs to ₹35.1 Lakhs per year |
| Reliance Industries Senior Scientist Salary | ₹14.9 Lakhs to ₹19.1 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Senior Scientist in India?
The annual salary for Senior Scientist in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Senior Scientist are
Salary expectations for Senior Scientist may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Senior Scientist Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Scientist Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Scientist Salary in Mumbai | ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹26.5 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Scientist Salary in Chennai | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Scientist Salary in Navi Mumbai | ₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹26.3 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Senior Scientist in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Senior Scientist in India are:
| Senior Scientist Salary in Pharma | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Scientist Salary in Biotechnology | ₹5.7 Lakhs to ₹18.5 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Scientist Salary in Biotech & Life sciences | ₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹22.4 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Scientist Salary in Clinical Research | ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹15.5 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Scientist Salary in Manufacturing | ₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Senior Scientist in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Senior Scientist salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Senior Scientist take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Senior Scientist salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 4 years | ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year |
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