Hetero Hyderabad / Secunderabad Research Associate Salaries by 200+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 5 years exp.

₹1.8 Lakh - ₹5.6 Lakhs

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25% less than the average Research Associate Salary in Pharma Companies for 0 - 5 years of experience

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Research & Development Research Associate Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (179 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr
Healthcare & Life Sciences Research Associate Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr
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Quality Assurance Research Associate Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr
Legal & Regulatory Research Associate Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
Data Science & Analytics Research Associate Salary 2 - 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 6 Apr 2025

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Hetero Research Associate Salary

0 - 5 years exp. (245 salaries)

₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Aurobindo Pharma Research Associate Salary 0 - 10 years exp. (252 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr 63% more
Dr. Reddy's Research Associate Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (223 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 87% more
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Viatris Research Associate Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 25% more
MSN Laboratories Research Associate Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr 12% more
Aragen Life Sciences Research Associate Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (978 salaries)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr 21% more	6 job openings

Research Associate salary at Hetero ranges between ₹1.8 Lakh to ₹5.6 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 245 latest salaries received from various employees of Hetero.

Latest annual salaries shared by Hetero Research Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

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₹2.5 Lakhs

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₹3.2 Lakhs

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₹3.6 Lakhs

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Experience wise Hetero Research Associate salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Last Updated: 6 Apr 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (7 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr
1 year (39 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
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2 years (77 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
3 years (64 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr
4 years (33 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
5 years (25 salaries)	₹3.3 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr

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Top skills at Hetero for Research Associate

Research FRD Analytical Chemistry Pharmaceutics Pharmacy Analytical Method Development Formulation Formulation Development HPLC Organic Chemistry GC Product Development IR MSC R&D

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3.5

Rated by 28 employees for salary & benefits

Research Associate in Balanagar

Analytical Research & Development Department

4.0

• posted on 01 Jul 2021

3.0

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...ronment and culture. Teammates are supportive and the management is transparent.Company policies are good, appraisals are fair and they give low salary hikes apart from that it's very good for beginners.

Skill development - Good

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There is a lot of politics and the management doesn’t address our issues. Salary is decent On the job training is not given to new joinees.

Officer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Human Resources Department

3.0

• posted on 19 Sep 2023

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Hetero Pharma Is A Huge Company with Thousands of Employees, Telugu Culture, and time to time Salary process

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Even it is big Company but Salaries are very less, specially for Bottom Level , new joins. And Pressure in plant while working

Salary - Bad

+2 more

Officer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Packaging Development/R&D Department

5.0

• posted on 25 Mar 2021

5.0

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Salary - Excellent

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There is a lot of politics and the management doesn't address our issues. Salary is decent but career growth is slow. There is a bond of 2 years before which you canot resign. On the job training is not given to new joinees.

Junior Engineer in Hyderabad Bonthapally

Engineering Services Department

4.0

• posted on 13 Jan 2021

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Company is best for career startig person.

Skill development - Good

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There is lot of politics and the management doesn't address our issues.salary is not decent and career growth is soo terrible and job trainers are very waste candidate.The seniors are useless fellows...

Salary - Poor

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Chemist in Mumbai

Chemical Department

1.0

• posted on 21 Dec 2021

5.0

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Likes

...nagement is transparent. There is huge cafeteria and gaming arcade for chilling. Company policies are good, appraisals are fair and they give good salary hike and bonus every year.

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What is the salary of Research Associate at Hetero in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

The average salary of a Research Associate at Hetero in Hyderabad / Secunderabad typically ranges from ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹5.6 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 5 years).

The top 10% of Research Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad at Hetero earn more than ₹4.4 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹5.5 Lakhs per year. Research Associate Salaries at Hetero 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 200+ Hetero employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Research Associate at Hetero in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

The estimated take-home salary of a Research Associate at Hetero in Hyderabad / Secunderabad typically ranges from ₹25,352 to ₹26,786 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹5.6 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 5 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 200+ salaries received from various employees of Hetero. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Research Associate at Hetero in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

To be a Research Associate at Hetero in Hyderabad / Secunderabad, the key skills required include:

- Research
- FRD
- Analytical Chemistry
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmacy

These skills are highly valued at Hetero and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Hetero for Research Associate in India?

Dr. Reddy's	₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Aurobindo Pharma	₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
Viatris	₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Aragen Life Sciences	₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹6.3 Lakhs per year
MSN Laboratories	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹5.7 Lakhs per year

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

How the salary growth look like for a Research Associate at Hetero in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

The salary growth for a Research Associate at Hetero in Hyderabad / Secunderabad depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Research Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad can expect the following growth trajectory at Hetero:

Experience	Average Salary Range
Fresher	₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹3.3 Lakhs per year
1 year	₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹5.1 Lakhs per year

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Hetero Research Associate salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹1.8 Lakh to ₹5.6 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 245 Hetero latest salaries received from various employees of Hetero.

Hetero Research Associate salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad (Updated 2025)

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Latest annual salaries shared by Hetero Research Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Experience wise Hetero Research Associate salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

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Top skills at Hetero for Research Associate

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