Senior Scientist
Annual salary range
₹3.9 Lakhs - ₹24 Lakhs
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Experience wise Senior Scientist salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(13
salaries)
|  ₹3.9 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr |
5
years
(16
salaries)
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
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6
years
(10
salaries)
| ₹5.6 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
7
years
(13
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹8.9 L/yr |
8
years
(20
salaries)
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Senior Scientist Salary in
India ranges between ₹3.9
Lakhs to ₹24
Lakhs for
4 years of experience to 15 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
120 latest salaries received
from Senior Scientist.
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Latest annual salaries shared by Senior Scientists
2d ago
Inventia Healthcare
Senior Scientist
12 years exp.
2d ago
Biocon Limited
Senior Scientist
6 years exp.
2d ago
Alkem Laboratories
Senior Scientist
11 years exp.
3d ago
NED Energy
Senior Scientist
8 years exp.
3d ago
Curateq Biologics
Senior Scientist
15 years exp.
3d ago
Biocon Limited
Senior Scientist
8 years exp.
3d ago
IQVIA
Senior Scientist
10 years exp.
3d ago
Anthem Biosciences
Senior Scientist
9 years exp.
3d ago
Fortune Biotech
Senior Scientist
12 years exp.
4d ago
Dr. Reddy's
Senior Scientist
13 years exp.
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11.3 L/yr | |
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(18 salaries)
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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr | |
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13
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(13 salaries)
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₹6.6 L/yr - ₹12.3 L/yr | |
4 -
10
yrs
exp.
(10 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr | |
13 -
18
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹36 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr | |
15 -
18
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹11 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr | |
8 -
10
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr | |
11 -
13
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr | |
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10 -
12
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹14.3 L/yr - ₹17.4 L/yr | |
6 -
8
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr | |
Senior Scientist Jobs in India
Senior Scientist
· 8-12 years
Novartis Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Scientist
· 5-10 years
Aditya Birla Insulators
Mumbai
Senior Scientist
· 5-8 years
Banyan Sustainable Waste Management Pvt Ltd
₹18
L/yr
- ₹24
L/yr
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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Biocon Biologics
Senior Executive
• posted on 31 Oct 2024
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Yes it's good opportunity to me
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• posted on 28 Jul 2024
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Learning skills,salary and benefits , peaceful environment
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Anthem Biosciences
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• posted on 13 Nov 2019
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• posted on 22 Aug 2017
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Senior Scientist Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Navi Mumbai
Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Pune
Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Senior Scientist Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Pharma
Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Biotechnology
Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Clinical Research
Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Biotech & Life sciences
Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Senior Scientist
3 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Scientist Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Scientist in India?
Salary for a Senior Scientist in India ranges between ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 120 latest salaries received from various Senior Scientists across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Scientists?
- TCS Senior Scientist Salary - ₹32.2 Lakhs per year
- SABIC Senior Scientist Salary - ₹31.7 Lakhs per year
- Mondelez International Senior Scientist Salary - ₹27.9 Lakhs per year
- Aurobindo Pharma Senior Scientist Salary - ₹20.4 Lakhs per year
- Johnson & Johnson Senior Scientist Salary - ₹20.4 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Senior Scientist in India?
Average starting Salary for Senior Scientist in India is around ₹3.9 Lakhs per year (₹32.5k per month). 4 years of minimum experience is required to be a Senior Scientist.
What is the highest salary for a Senior Scientist in India?
Highest salary that a Senior Scientist can earn is ₹40.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Senior Scientist in India?
- Chemicals - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 38.0 Lakhs per year
- Pharma - ₹1.3 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Clinical Research - ₹3.6 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
- Biotechnology - ₹4.2 Lakhs to 36.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Senior Scientist in India?
- Pune - ₹0.5 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹4.1 Lakhs to 54.7 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹1.3 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 33.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.8 Lakhs to 96.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Senior Scientist?
These are the top skills of a Senior Scientist based on 17 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Java
- Machine Learning
- C++
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