Hikal Scientist Salaries by 40+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 9 years exp.

₹2.5 Lakhs - ₹7 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

52% less than the average Scientist Salary in Pharma Companies for 0 - 9 years of experience

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Research & Development Scientist Salary 0 - 9 years exp. (27 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
Healthcare & Life Sciences Scientist Salary 0 - 8 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
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Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Scientist Salary 5 - 7 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025

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Natco Pharma Scientist Salary 5 - 14 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹8.6 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr 122% more
Sanofi Scientist Salary 4 - 8 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr 124% more	1 job opening
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Scientist salary at Hikal ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹7 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 9 years. Salary estimates are based on 44 latest salaries received from various employees of Hikal.

Experience wise Hikal Scientist salaries

Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (3 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr
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2 years (3 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
3 years (7 salaries)	₹3.4 L/yr - ₹4.4 L/yr
4 years (6 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr
5 years (8 salaries)	₹3.4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
6 years (6 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
7 years (4 salaries)	₹4.6 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
8 years (4 salaries)	₹4.9 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.9 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

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Top skills at Hikal for Scientist

Organic Chemistry

Salary related reviews for Hikal

2.9

Rated by 15 employees for salary & benefits

Scientist in Pune

Crop science Department

5.0

• posted on 13 May 2020

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...ure. it has arranged lot off session like yoga,meditation, personal development.company given time to time salary to all employees.work environment is nice.taking all seafety precautions during work and working environment.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

No words..all things are good going..

Scientist in Pune

Research & Development Department

4.0

• posted on 04 Aug 2018

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Hikal is a best API company.job security, and work Environment is excellent.work-life balance in hikal is good.from hikal we have learned many things,new technology.hikal has new technology instrument.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

Compensation is decent but growth is slow for junior level personal.salary growth is slow.

Officer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Healthcare & Life Sciences Department

1.0

• posted on 22 Oct 2022

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing i like at hikal.. company policies and working culture made me thinking why i have joined hikal

Dislikes

...ne.. no smart work..no leve no increment..even no insurance policy for parents..everything company detuct from ur ctc like bonus and pf.. they want to acheive target for that how much u suffer they wont even care..even they make u to work for 12 hours but for that no ooty allowence given or any kind of comp off.. strictly i wont recommend ppl to join..

Salary - Poor

+5 more

Officer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Healthcare & Life Sciences Department

5.0

• posted on 07 May 2021

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Dislikes

Nothing

Officer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Research & Development Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Nov 2018

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The company is open to innovation and readily adopts latest technology I love the fact that I am apart of team that market's reliable ,high -quality products and has a global client base.

Job security - Excellent

+1 more

Dislikes

Compensation is decent ,but growth is slow. Sometimes,I have to work 12-15hours straight in a day as I have to attend client calls in the evening and sometimes late in to the night

Salary - Poor

+2 more

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What is the salary of Scientist at Hikal?

Scientist salary at Hikal in India ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 9 years. According to our estimates it is 52% less than the average Scientist Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 44 latest salaries received from various employees of Hikal India.

How does the salary of a Scientist at Hikal India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Scientist at Hikal is 52% less than the average salary of a Scientist in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Scientist at Hikal?

Organic Chemistry is a popular skill required to work as a Scientist at Hikal.

Which similar companies are paying more than Hikal to a Scientist in India?

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Scientist Salary - ₹10.8 Lakhs to ₹45.2 Lakhs per year
Zydus Lifesciences Scientist Salary - ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹23.7 Lakhs per year
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Scientist Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year
Teva Pharmaceuticals Scientist Salary - ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
Aarti Industries Scientist Salary - ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year

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

Piramal Pharma Scientist Salary - ₹8.3 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Sanofi Scientist Salary - ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
Natco Pharma Scientist Salary - ₹8.6 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Neuland Laboratories Scientist Salary - ₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹11.2 Lakhs per year
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Scientist Salary - ₹7.6 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Scientist at Hikal ranges between ₹31,492 per month to ₹32,784 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Hikal Scientist salary in India which ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 9 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Scientist at Hikal?

According to AmbitionBox, 60% of the Hikal Scientists reported a notice period of 3 Months, 20% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 15 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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