Hetero Senior Chemist Salaries by 300+ Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 9 years exp.

₹2 Lakhs - ₹5.5 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

12% less than the average Senior Chemist Salary in Pharma Companies for 2 - 9 years of experience

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Salaries in different departments

Quality Assurance Senior Chemist Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (79 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Senior Chemist Salary 2 - 9 years exp. (64 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr
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Healthcare & Life Sciences Senior Chemist Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (46 salaries)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Research & Development Senior Chemist Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (34 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 1 Mar 2025

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Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Senior Chemist Salary 0 - 8 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹1.1 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr 14% less
Cipla Senior Chemist Salary 9 - 12 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹5.3 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr 52% more
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Biocon Limited Senior Chemist Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 25% more
Lupin Senior Chemist Salary 5 - 7 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr 4% more
Zydus Lifesciences Senior Chemist Salary 3 - 4 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr 20% less
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Senior Chemist Salary 3 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹1.9 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr 32% less
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Senior Chemist Salary 3 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹2.9 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr 2% less
Aurobindo Pharma Senior Chemist Salary 4 - 11 years exp. (183 salaries)	₹2.6 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 32% more
DIVI'S Laboratories Senior Chemist Salary 2 - 10 years exp. (77 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr 21% more
Viatris Senior Chemist Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (485 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 17% more
Ipca Laboratories Senior Chemist Salary 3 - 9 years exp. (75 salaries)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr 11% less
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Dr. Reddy's Senior Chemist Salary 3 - 9 years exp. (67 salaries)	₹2.6 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr 21% more
Teva Pharmaceuticals Senior Chemist Salary 3 - 11 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr 41% more
MSN Laboratories Senior Chemist Salary 0 - 15 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 38% more
Micro Labs Senior Chemist Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹3.3 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr At par

Senior Chemist salary at Hetero ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 9 years. Salary estimates are based on 323 latest salaries received from various employees of Hetero.

Experience wise Hetero Senior Chemist salaries

Last Updated: 1 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (20 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr
3 years (61 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr
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4 years (77 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr
5 years (70 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
6 years (52 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
7 years (33 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr
8 years (7 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
9 years (3 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr

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Top skills at Hetero for Senior Chemist

GC IR Production HPLC API Manufacturing UV R and D Capa Deviation Change Control OOS Microbiological Analysis OOT Research and Development Chemistry

Salary related reviews for Hetero

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Rated by 83 employees for salary & benefits

Senior Chemist in Nakkapalli

Full Time

Consulting Department

3.0

• posted on 15 Jun 2022

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Knowledge wise this is the best platform but otherwise means salary wise totally disappointed increments not credit within the time and HOD's slang was valgour not a Good courtesy etc etc.,

Job security - Good

Dislikes

Salary, Dont get respectable words, Hopeless they find out also

Salary - Bad

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QC Chemist in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Other Department

4.0

• posted on 29 Dec 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

For freshers company gives very good opportunity to explore,learn new skills , Apprisal or promotion was not that good but ok Only one week off Rotational shifts

Skill development - Excellent

+1 more

Dislikes

Work culture was completely odd Favouritism does exists Only one week off Less pay but need to work like a slave

Work satisfaction - Poor

+1 more

QC Chemist in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Other Department

4.0

• posted on 19 Jan 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I would say very good atmosphere here to learn new skills even as a fresher If you are consistent after one year you can able to handle HPLC ,GC ,KF,WET Analysis. Job security unless until made a mess without any choice then no security till then it's like government job

Skill development - Excellent

+1 more

Dislikes

Salary was quite low ,work life balance sucks ,work culture was not that good

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

Dislikes

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

Salary - Bad

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QC Chemist in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Quality Control Department

5.0

• posted on 20 Apr 2022

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Management, company policies, work culture,job security all are satisfactory.about salary hike is good and give bonus every year.for contract basis person and company employees both they provide best company policies and facilities.

Salary - Excellent

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Dislikes

Sometimes hr team doesn't solve our problem easily. Otherwise all is better.

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What is the salary of Senior Chemist at Hetero?

Senior Chemist salary at Hetero in India ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs for experience between 2 years to 9 years. According to our estimates it is 12% less than the average Senior Chemist Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 323 latest salaries received from various employees of Hetero India.

How does the salary of a Senior Chemist at Hetero India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Senior Chemist at Hetero is 12% less than the average salary of a Senior Chemist in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Senior Chemist at Hetero?

GC, IR, Production, HPLC and API Manufacturing are some of the popular skills required to work as a Senior Chemist at Hetero India.

Which similar companies are paying more than Hetero to a Senior Chemist in India?

Cipla Senior Chemist Salary - ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹7.3 Lakhs per year
Teva Pharmaceuticals Senior Chemist Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.8 Lakhs per year
MSN Laboratories Senior Chemist Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
Aurobindo Pharma Senior Chemist Salary - ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
Biocon Limited Senior Chemist Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year

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

DIVI'S Laboratories Senior Chemist Salary - ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹6.3 Lakhs per year
Dr. Reddy's Senior Chemist Salary - ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
Viatris Senior Chemist Salary - ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
Lupin Senior Chemist Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹4.7 Lakhs per year
Micro Labs Senior Chemist Salary - ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Chemist at Hetero ranges between ₹27,927 per month to ₹29,322 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Hetero Senior Chemist salary in India which ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 9 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Senior Chemist at Hetero?

According to AmbitionBox, 59% of the Hetero Senior Chemists reported a notice period of 3 Months, 13% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 176 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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