Hetero Scientist Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

5 - 10 years exp.

₹5 Lakhs - ₹9 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

25% less than the average Scientist Salary in Pharma Companies for 5 - 10 years of experience

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Research & Development Scientist Salary 7 - 10 years exp. (16 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
Quality Assurance Scientist Salary 7 - 9 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹5.7 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
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Healthcare & Life Sciences Scientist Salary 7 - 8 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.8 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 12 Mar 2025

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Dr. Reddy's Scientist Salary 2 - 13 years exp. (345 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr 31% more
Aurobindo Pharma Scientist Salary 6 - 15 years exp. (184 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr 58% more
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Alkem Laboratories Scientist Salary 3 - 11 years exp. (169 salaries)	₹3.7 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr 2% less
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Scientist Salary 2 - 9 years exp. (66 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 27% less
Sandoz Scientist Salary 4 - 12 years exp. (47 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr 104% more	3 job openings
Zydus Lifesciences Scientist Salary 6 - 19 years exp. (29 salaries)	₹8.5 L/yr - ₹23.7 L/yr 130% more
Lupin Scientist Salary 0 - 14 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹9 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr 113% more
Cipla Scientist Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹4.6 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr 20% less
Teva Pharmaceuticals Scientist Salary 1 - 15 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr 63% more
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Scientist Salary 0 - 8 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr 1% more
Sanofi Scientist Salary 4 - 8 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr 44% more	1 job opening
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MSN Laboratories Scientist Salary 3 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹5.1 L/yr - ₹8.9 L/yr 16% more
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Scientist Salary 5 - 11 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr 116% more
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Scientist Salary 6 - 10 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹10.8 L/yr - ₹45.2 L/yr 257% more
Merck Scientist Salary 10 - 13 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹8.2 L/yr - ₹21.7 L/yr 129% more

Scientist salary at Hetero ranges between ₹5 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 10 years. Salary estimates are based on 25 latest salaries received from various employees of Hetero.

Experience wise Hetero Scientist salaries

Last Updated: 12 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.7 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr
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7 years (5 salaries)	₹5.7 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr
8 years (7 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr
9 years (8 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
10 years (4 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr

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Full Time

Human Resources Department

3.0

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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

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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.

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Chemical Department

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• posted on 21 Dec 2021

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...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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Analytical Research & Development Department

4.0

• posted on 01 Jul 2021

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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.

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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.

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Hetero Scientist Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Scientist at Hetero ?

The average salary of a Scientist at Hetero in India typically ranges from ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 5 years to 10 years).

The top 10% of Scientist at Hetero earn more than ₹8.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹9.0 Lakhs per year. Scientist 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 20+ Hetero employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Scientist at Hetero in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Scientist at Hetero in India typically ranges from ₹50,679 to ₹51,875 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 5 years to 10 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 20+ salaries received from various employees of Hetero. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Hetero for Scientist in India?

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals	₹10.8 Lakhs to ₹45.2 Lakhs per year
Zydus Lifesciences	₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹23.7 Lakhs per year
Merck	₹8.2 Lakhs to ₹21.7 Lakhs per year
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
Lupin	₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 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.

What is the salary of a Scientist in companies similar to Hetero in India?

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

Sandoz	₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year
Teva Pharmaceuticals	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
Aurobindo Pharma	₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs per year
Sanofi	₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
Dr. Reddy's	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 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 Scientist at Hetero in India?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
5 years	₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹11.1 Lakhs per year
6 years	₹5.7 Lakhs to ₹7.3 Lakhs per year
7 years	₹5.7 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year
8 years	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year

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Hetero Scientist salary in India ranges between ₹5 Lakhs to ₹9 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 25 Hetero latest salaries received from various employees of Hetero.