Dr. Reddy's Senior Scientist Salaries by 50+ Employees (Updated 2025)

6 - 13 years exp.

₹5.9 Lakhs - ₹21.1 Lakhs

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10% more than the average Senior Scientist Salary in Pharma Companies for 6 - 13 years of experience

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Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

Companies similar to Dr. Reddy's for Senior Scientist

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Alkem Laboratories Senior Scientist Salary 7 - 13 years exp. (111 salaries)	₹6.3 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr 34% less
Aurobindo Pharma Senior Scientist Salary 11 - 25 years exp. (28 salaries)	₹16 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr 47% more
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Hetero Senior Scientist Salary 8 - 17 years exp. (22 salaries)	₹10.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr 12% less
AstraZeneca Senior Scientist Salary 5 - 13 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹11.9 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr 70% more
Abbott Senior Scientist Salary 10 - 16 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹19.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr 76% more
Zydus Lifesciences Senior Scientist Salary 3 - 22 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹16 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr 47% more
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Senior Scientist Salary 3 - 10 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr 32% less
Ipca Laboratories Senior Scientist Salary 1 - 9 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹9 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr 14% less
Pfizer Senior Scientist Salary 4 - 5 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹14.3 L/yr - ₹23.5 L/yr 25% more
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Senior Scientist Salary 8 - 15 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹11.2 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr 97% more
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Senior Scientist Salary 4 - 8 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹3.3 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr 63% less
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Intas Pharmaceuticals Senior Scientist Salary 4 - 13 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr 30% less
MSN Laboratories Senior Scientist Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹6.4 L/yr 57% less
Cipla Senior Scientist Salary 6 - 7 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹9 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr 24% less

Senior Scientist salary at Dr. Reddy's ranges between ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹21.1 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 13 years. Salary estimates are based on 51 latest salaries received from various employees of Dr. Reddy's.

Experience wise Dr. Reddy's Senior Scientist salaries

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr
7 years (3 salaries)	₹8.8 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr
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8 years (4 salaries)	₹8.4 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr
9 years (6 salaries)	₹8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr
10 years (13 salaries)	₹8.4 L/yr - ₹21.1 L/yr
11 years (9 salaries)	₹11.5 L/yr - ₹21.1 L/yr
12 years (8 salaries)	₹8.6 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr
13 years (6 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹29.1 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Dr. Reddy's

3.5

Rated by 13 employees for salary & benefits

Senior Scientist in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Research & Development Department

5.0

• posted on 06 Nov 2018

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

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...ith the latest trends. Need patience to work in company because of slow systems. Need to compromise on growth and compensation in company. Now a days

Skill development - Excellent

+3 more

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Good company to work with employ friendly. Need patience to work in the system and compromise on growth and compensation.

Salary - Poor

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Chemist in Pydibhimavaram

Full Time

Other Department

2.0

• posted on 03 Oct 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work teaches and learning.

Dislikes

...le off system please provide.man power please increase.work stress is very high.salary was less no maintain my home.

Salary - Bad

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Analytical Scientist in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Other Department

4.0

• posted on 20 Apr 2022

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work environment is really good. People are really supportive. Paid cafeteria is a thing which makes you feel relax whenever you are in tense situation.

Work satisfaction - Good

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Joining salary is really good, but forget about increament. You have to struggle for getting 6-7% increament. Shifts are there, but those are even for Analytical R&D. Partiality based on departments. Most of employee benifits like gifts, annual gathering and cultural activities are closed now by the name of COVID.

Salary - Poor

Senior Research Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Biologics Department

4.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The company atmosphere is good for new joiners. There is definitely lot to learn.

Skill development - Good

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The salaries, salary hikes are not upto the mark. Internal politics is a major concern. Every process is the burden of user itself. No proper work distribution, no defined processes, poor food quality, poor holiday policies.

Work satisfaction - Poor

Assistant Manager- HR in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Human Resources Department

3.0

• posted on 05 Jan 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Flexible policies Salary in time Corona support to employees and families No non-compliance

Work-life balance - Good

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HRLT - they have their favourites and CHRO- Archana bhaskar don't take any actions on them. Many of HRLT are very adamant Job insecurity. You never know when u r position will be removed.

Salary - Poor

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What is the salary of Senior Scientist at Dr. Reddy's ?

The average salary of a Senior Scientist at Dr. Reddy's in India typically ranges from ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹21.1 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 6 years to 13 years).

The top 10% of Senior Scientist at Dr. Reddy's earn more than ₹16.9 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹21.1 Lakhs per year. Senior Scientist Salaries at Dr. Reddy's 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 50+ Dr. Reddy's employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Scientist at Dr. Reddy's in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Scientist at Dr. Reddy's in India typically ranges from ₹96,714 to ₹99,329 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹21.1 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 6 years to 13 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 50+ salaries received from various employees of Dr. Reddy's. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Dr. Reddy's for Senior Scientist in India?

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals	₹11.2 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
Abbott	₹19.5 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
AstraZeneca	₹11.9 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Aurobindo Pharma	₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
Zydus Lifesciences	₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year

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

What is the salary of a Senior Scientist in companies similar to Dr. Reddy's in India?

The salary of a Senior Scientist at companies similar to Dr. Reddy's in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Pfizer	₹14.3 Lakhs to ₹23.5 Lakhs per year
Hetero	₹10.2 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
Ipca Laboratories	₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
Cipla	₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹13.5 Lakhs per year
Intas Pharmaceuticals	₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹11.1 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 Senior Scientist at Dr. Reddy's in India?

The salary growth for a Senior Scientist at Dr. Reddy's depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Senior Scientist can expect the following growth trajectory at Dr. Reddy's:

Experience	Average Salary Range
6 years	₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹20.7 Lakhs per year
7 years	₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
8 years	₹8.4 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year
9 years	₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year

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Dr. Reddy's Senior Scientist salary in India ranges between ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹21.1 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 51 Dr. Reddy's latest salaries received from various employees of Dr. Reddy's.