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IBM Research Research Scientist salaries in India (Updated 2025)

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₹35 Lakhs - ₹78 Lakhs
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519% more than the average Research Scientist Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 8 years of experience

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Last Updated: 10 Mar 2025

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Research Scientist salary at IBM Research ranges between ₹35 Lakhs to ₹78 Lakhs per year for employees with 8 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 7 latest salaries received from various employees of IBM Research.

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Experience wise IBM Research Research Scientist salaries

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₹74.1 L/yr - ₹81.9 L/yr

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IBM Research Research Scientist Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Research Scientist at IBM Research ?
The average salary of a Research Scientist at IBM Research in India typically ranges from ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹78.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 8 years to 8 years).

The top 10% of Research Scientist at IBM Research earn more than ₹78.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹78.0 Lakhs per year. Research Scientist Salaries at IBM Research 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 7 IBM Research employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Research Scientist at IBM Research in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Research Scientist at IBM Research in India typically ranges from ₹3,19,183 to ₹3,31,343 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹78.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 8 years to 8 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 7 salaries received from various employees of IBM Research. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
Which companies offer higher salaries than IBM Research for Research Scientist in India?
IBM ₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹70.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by IBM Research, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a Research Scientist in companies similar to IBM Research in India?
The salary of a Research Scientist at companies similar to IBM Research in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Microsoft Research ₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year
TCS ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹25.5 Lakhs per year
HCLTech ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹18.0 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 Research Scientist at IBM Research in India?
The salary growth for a Research Scientist at IBM Research depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Research Scientist can expect the following growth trajectory at IBM Research:

Experience Average Salary Range
8 years ₹74.1 Lakhs to ₹81.9 Lakhs per year
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IBM Research Research Scientist salary in India ranges between ₹35 Lakhs to ₹78 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 7 IBM Research latest salaries received from various employees of IBM Research.