Caterpillar Inc Lead Buyer Salaries by 4 Employees

12 - 17 years exp.

₹18 Lakhs - ₹18.8 Lakhs

Low Confidence

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (100%)

₹18.2 Lakhs

Variable (0%)

₹0.0

35% more than the average Lead Buyer Salary in Industrial Machinery Companies for 12 - 17 years of experience

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Last Updated: 17 Jan 2024

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Lead Buyer salary at Caterpillar Inc ranges between ₹18 Lakhs to ₹18.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 17 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc.

Experience wise Caterpillar Inc Lead Buyer salaries

Last Updated: 17 Jan 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16.5 L/yr - ₹21.1 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16.5 L/yr - ₹21.1 L/yr
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14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16.4 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16.3 L/yr - ₹20.8 L/yr

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What is the salary of Lead Buyer at Caterpillar Inc ?

The average salary of a Lead Buyer at Caterpillar Inc in India typically ranges from ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹18.8 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 12 years to 17 years).

The top 10% of Lead Buyer at Caterpillar Inc earn more than ₹18.8 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹18.8 Lakhs per year. Lead Buyer Salaries at Caterpillar Inc can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 4 Caterpillar Inc employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Lead Buyer at Caterpillar Inc in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Buyer at Caterpillar Inc in India typically ranges from ₹1,22,156 to ₹1,25,700 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹18.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 12 years to 17 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 4 salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Caterpillar Inc for Lead Buyer in India?

Alstom Transportation

₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹28.6 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Caterpillar Inc, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Lead Buyer in companies similar to Caterpillar Inc in India?

The salary of a Lead Buyer at companies similar to Caterpillar Inc in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Lam Research	₹9.8 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
GE Transportation	₹12.6 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
Alfa Laval	₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹12.6 Lakhs per year
Conneqt Business Solutions	₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Lead Buyer at Caterpillar Inc in India?

The salary growth for a Lead Buyer at Caterpillar Inc depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Lead Buyer can expect the following growth trajectory at Caterpillar Inc:

Experience	Average Salary Range
12 years	₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹21.1 Lakhs per year
13 years	₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹21.1 Lakhs per year
14 years	₹16.4 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year
15 years	₹16.3 Lakhs to ₹20.8 Lakhs per year

and so on.

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Caterpillar Inc Lead Buyer salary in India ranges between ₹18 Lakhs to ₹18.8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Caterpillar Inc latest salaries received from various employees of Caterpillar Inc.